Human Resources (HR) Assistant
<p>We are looking for an HR Assistant who provides administrative, recruiting, benefits, and records‑management support while coordinating communication across departments in a government HR environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide clerical and administrative HR support in a sensitive government environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Coordinate information flow between HR, City departments, and outside agencies.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Schedule interviews, manage applicant communication, and maintain ATS data.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare resume acknowledgments, regret letters, and handle employment verifications.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Set up personnel files, verify I‑9s, and enter new permanent/employee data.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Support onboarding, offboarding, open enrollment, and basic benefits questions.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain employee records, create reports, and manage electronic filing systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist with training logistics, HR initiatives, and event coordination.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Enter department expenses and reconcile P‑Card purchases.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Post job ads, manage applicant flow logs, and assist with background checks.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Respond to routine HR inquiries and support leave administration (incl. FMLA).</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, and senior staff.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle confidential information and work independently or as part of a team.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain office supplies, update intranet content, and perform other assigned duties.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Government or municipality HR experience. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Proficiency with ADP for payroll and HRIS functions. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Strong written and verbal communication skills with senior leadership and managers. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Experience using NeoGov, Microsoft Suite, and Outlook. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Ability to manage a heavy administrative workload and prioritize tasks effectively. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> High level of accuracy when processing invoices, purchases, and HR transactions. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Strong organizational and scheduling skills. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Ability to work in a primarily email‑driven communication environment. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Comfortable supporting an HR Director and handling confidential information. </li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li> Knowledge of basic benefits administration and ability to answer employee questions.</li></ul>
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- Centennial, CO
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an HR Assistant who provides administrative, recruiting, benefits, and records‑management support while coordinating communication across departments in a government HR environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide clerical and administrative HR support in a sensitive government environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Coordinate information flow between HR, City departments, and outside agencies.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Schedule interviews, manage applicant communication, and maintain ATS data.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare resume acknowledgments, regret letters, and handle employment verifications.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Set up personnel files, verify I‑9s, and enter new permanent/employee data.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Support onboarding, offboarding, open enrollment, and basic benefits questions.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain employee records, create reports, and manage electronic filing systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist with training logistics, HR initiatives, and event coordination.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Enter department expenses and reconcile P‑Card purchases.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Post job ads, manage applicant flow logs, and assist with background checks.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Respond to routine HR inquiries and support leave administration (incl. FMLA).</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, and senior staff.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle confidential information and work independently or as part of a team.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain office supplies, update intranet content, and perform other assigned duties.</li></ul>
- 2026-01-28T18:58:40Z