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Human Resources (HR) Assistant
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Seattle, Washington. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting the HR department with administrative tasks and ensuring smooth processes across onboarding, compliance, and employee relations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while honing your HR expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the HR Director and the People Team, ensuring daily operations run efficiently.<br>• Coordinate HR processes, including onboarding, offboarding, maintaining compliance records, and managing documentation.<br>• Assist internal teams by facilitating the flow of paperwork and information between HR, recruiting, and operations departments.<br>• Track and manage critical tasks to ensure seamless communication and workflow between different departments.<br>• Maintain and update confidential employee records, while also assisting with benefits administration and reporting.<br>• Support time-sensitive projects and contribute to the success of essential business continuity initiatives.<br>• Oversee employee background checks and ensure all necessary compliance requirements are met.<br>• Schedule and coordinate appointments and meetings related to HR activities.<br>• Provide guidance on employee relations matters and collaborate with teams to address HR inquiries.
• Proven experience in HR administration or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in using HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) and other HR tools.<br>• Knowledge of onboarding processes and best practices.<br>• Familiarity with compliance tracking and employee relations.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Experience with coordinating appointments and managing schedules.<br>• Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
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  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Seattle, Washington. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting the HR department with administrative tasks and ensuring smooth processes across onboarding, compliance, and employee relations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while honing your HR expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the HR Director and the People Team, ensuring daily operations run efficiently.<br>• Coordinate HR processes, including onboarding, offboarding, maintaining compliance records, and managing documentation.<br>• Assist internal teams by facilitating the flow of paperwork and information between HR, recruiting, and operations departments.<br>• Track and manage critical tasks to ensure seamless communication and workflow between different departments.<br>• Maintain and update confidential employee records, while also assisting with benefits administration and reporting.<br>• Support time-sensitive projects and contribute to the success of essential business continuity initiatives.<br>• Oversee employee background checks and ensure all necessary compliance requirements are met.<br>• Schedule and coordinate appointments and meetings related to HR activities.<br>• Provide guidance on employee relations matters and collaborate with teams to address HR inquiries.
  • 2025-08-22T05:58:57Z

Human Resources (hr) Assistant Job in Seattle | Robert Half