Human Resources (HR) Assistant
We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Sacramento, California. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting HR operations and ensuring a seamless employee experience. You will play a key role in various HR functions, including onboarding, employee relations, and administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring all documentation and background checks are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain and update employee records in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) with precision and confidentiality.<br>• Assist in resolving employee relations inquiries and escalate issues when necessary.<br>• Conduct background checks and verify employment eligibility for new team members.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as preparing reports, managing correspondence, and scheduling meetings.<br>• Support HR compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to company policies and regulations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR workflows and enhance overall efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance to employees regarding HR policies and procedures.<br>• Facilitate training sessions and workshops related to HR practices as needed.
• Previous experience in HR administration or a related role.<br>• Proficiency in using Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS).<br>• Strong understanding of onboarding processes and employee relations.<br>• Demonstrated ability to conduct background checks and handle confidential information.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Familiarity with employment laws and HR compliance standards.
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- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Sacramento, California. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting HR operations and ensuring a seamless employee experience. You will play a key role in various HR functions, including onboarding, employee relations, and administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring all documentation and background checks are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain and update employee records in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) with precision and confidentiality.<br>• Assist in resolving employee relations inquiries and escalate issues when necessary.<br>• Conduct background checks and verify employment eligibility for new team members.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as preparing reports, managing correspondence, and scheduling meetings.<br>• Support HR compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to company policies and regulations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR workflows and enhance overall efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance to employees regarding HR policies and procedures.<br>• Facilitate training sessions and workshops related to HR practices as needed.
- 2025-10-21T20:34:28Z