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Human Resources (HR) Assistant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>PART TIME</strong> Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. Based in Belle Mead, New Jersey, this position offers an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions. If you have a passion for HR operations and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and updating HR information systems (HRIS) to ensure accurate and secure employee records.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires, including scheduling orientations and managing required documentation.</p><p>• Support employee relations efforts by addressing basic inquiries and escalating complex issues to senior HR staff.</p><p>• Conduct phone screens to evaluate candidates and provide recommendations for further interviews.</p><p>• Prepare and post job advertisements across various platforms to attract candidates with relevant experience.</p><p>• Perform background checks and verify references for prospective hires.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure the accuracy of employee timesheets, addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for HR projects and initiatives, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.</p>
• Previous experience in HR administration or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in using HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.<br>• Strong understanding of onboarding processes and employee relations.<br>• Ability to conduct thorough phone screens and evaluate candidates effectively.<br>• Familiarity with posting job openings and managing recruitment processes.<br>• Knowledge of procedures related to candidate screening and compliance requirements.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.<br>• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
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  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>PART TIME</strong> Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. Based in Belle Mead, New Jersey, this position offers an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions. If you have a passion for HR operations and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and updating HR information systems (HRIS) to ensure accurate and secure employee records.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires, including scheduling orientations and managing required documentation.</p><p>• Support employee relations efforts by addressing basic inquiries and escalating complex issues to senior HR staff.</p><p>• Conduct phone screens to evaluate candidates and provide recommendations for further interviews.</p><p>• Prepare and post job advertisements across various platforms to attract candidates with relevant experience.</p><p>• Perform background checks and verify references for prospective hires.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure the accuracy of employee timesheets, addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for HR projects and initiatives, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T19:48:52Z

Human Resources (hr) Assistant Job in Belle Mead | Robert Half