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Human Resources (HR) Assistant
<p><strong>Location:</strong>H artford, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hir</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a proactive <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to join their team and support a variety of HR functions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart or grow their career in human resources with a well-respected organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day HR administrative tasks, including onboarding, employee file maintenance, and compliance tracking.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and provide outstanding customer service regarding HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Support recruitment processes by scheduling interviews, posting job openings, and performing reference checks.</li><li>Maintain and update HR databases with employee information, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Process HR-related documentation, such as employment verifications, benefits enrollments, and status changes.</li><li>Assist the HR team with special projects, events, and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of administrative experience, preferably in human resources or a related field.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and familiarity with HRIS systems is a plus.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline preferred but not required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Previous experience in human resources or a related administrative role.<br>• Proficiency in HRIS systems and other relevant software.<br>• Strong understanding of onboarding processes and employee relations.<br>• Familiarity with conducting background checks and maintaining compliance standards.<br>• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.<br>• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and other departments.<br>• Knowledge of labor laws and HR best practices.
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  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Location:</strong>H artford, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hir</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a proactive <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to join their team and support a variety of HR functions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart or grow their career in human resources with a well-respected organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day HR administrative tasks, including onboarding, employee file maintenance, and compliance tracking.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and provide outstanding customer service regarding HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Support recruitment processes by scheduling interviews, posting job openings, and performing reference checks.</li><li>Maintain and update HR databases with employee information, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Process HR-related documentation, such as employment verifications, benefits enrollments, and status changes.</li><li>Assist the HR team with special projects, events, and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years of administrative experience, preferably in human resources or a related field.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and familiarity with HRIS systems is a plus.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline preferred but not required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T19:59:11Z

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