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11 results for Human Resource Generalist in Bridgewater, NJ

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources leader to support a mission-focused educational organization in Newark, New Jersey. This role serves as the primary HR partner for the organization, guiding talent acquisition, employee support, benefits oversight, and policy administration. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing strategic input with day-to-day execution in a collaborative workplace. You will help foster a positive employee experience while ensuring sound HR practices and regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct recruitment efforts from sourcing through offer stage, while managing onboarding and key employee lifecycle milestones.<br>• Advise leaders on workplace matters, including performance concerns, employee relations issues, and sensitive staff situations.<br>• Create, refine, and uphold human resources policies and procedures that align with organizational needs and employment standards.<br>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local labor requirements and help maintain compliant HR practices across the organization.<br>• Oversee administrative processes related to leave requests, workers’ compensation matters, pre-employment screenings, and verification requests.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate personnel files, HR records, and supporting documentation with a high level of confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate training programs that strengthen workplace awareness, including compliance-focused and harassment prevention education.<br>• Contribute to staffing and retention efforts by supporting workforce planning and initiatives that improve employee engagement and continuity.<br>• Act as a dependable resource to leadership by offering practical guidance on HR priorities, people strategies, and organizational matters.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support employees and leaders at our Bethlehem, Pennsylvania location. This role oversees core HR operations, including employee records, policy guidance, workforce planning, benefits administration, and compliance with employment regulations. The position also serves as a key partner to management on employee relations, labor matters, and programs that strengthen organizational effectiveness.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate personnel documentation and HR records in both digital and physical formats, and ensure employee information is updated in company systems.<br>• Provide guidance on workplace policies and procedures, while identifying opportunities to improve HR practices and departmental efficiency.<br>• Lead recruiting and staffing activities across salaried, hourly, and production roles by partnering with supervisors to define hiring needs and candidate qualifications.<br>• Administer leave and claims programs, including workers’ compensation, short-term disability, and family and medical leave processes.<br>• Support labor relations by applying collective bargaining agreement terms and participating in meetings related to grievances, arbitration, and negotiations.<br>• Prepare and distribute recurring HR reports for internal leadership and required external reporting needs.<br>• Review and reconcile monthly benefits invoices covering medical, dental, life, and AD&amp;D plans.<br>• Advise employees and managers on employment law, workplace safety, health matters, and general HR issues to promote consistent and compliant practices.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align HR strategies with operational goals and changing business demands.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local employment laws, and contribute to special projects and other assigned HR initiatives.
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
HR Specialist
  • Dover, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Specialist to join a team for a long-term contract assignment. This role is well suited for someone who can coordinate retirement plan implementation efforts while working closely with internal partners and external vendors. Our client is looking for someone to help with their transition from ADP to Fidelity for their 401(k). The ideal candidate will help keep project activities on track, support accurate employee data handling, and contribute to a smooth and compliant benefits administration process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive and assist with retirement plan conversion activities, ensuring critical deliverables are completed within established deadlines.</p><p>• Organize project schedules, key milestones, and implementation tasks to support a successful transition by the targeted timeframe.</p><p>• Collaborate with human resources, payroll, benefits teams, and third-party partners to confirm accurate plan configuration and employee data alignment.</p><p>• Evaluate existing plan details and support the mapping of participant information into the new provider environment.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving eligibility, payroll deductions, contribution records, and employee data.</p><p>• Participate in testing efforts, validate conversion results, and address follow-up issues after implementation.</p><p>• Help maintain adherence to retirement plan procedures, compliance expectations, and internal operational standards throughout the project.</p><p>• Provide clear status updates, risks, and action items to stakeholders to support informed decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
IT Generalist (w/ Salesforce)
  • River Edge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a hands-on IT Generalist to join a collaborative IT team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, with a primary focus on Salesforce administration while also providing day-to-day IT support across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salesforce Administration (Approximately 60%)</strong></p><ul><li>Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot the Salesforce platform.</li><li>Configure and enhance Salesforce by creating reports, dashboards, custom fields, workflows, automations, and other system enhancements.</li><li>Modify and maintain questionnaires, task sets, matter plans, merge documents, cross-object field mappings, and Flow automations.</li><li>Ensure data integrity through ongoing maintenance and cleanup.</li><li>Generate scheduled and ad hoc reports to support business needs.</li><li>Train new and existing users on Salesforce functionality and best practices.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and maximize platform capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>IT Support (Approximately 40%)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical support to end users in collaboration with managed service providers and technology vendors.</li><li>Configure and deploy computers and equipment for new employees.</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware and general IT issues.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors to maintain and improve technology systems.</li><li>Procure and manage IT hardware as needed.</li><li>Serve as a reliable technical resource for staff, helping ensure smooth day-to-day technology operations.</li><li>Support a variety of IT systems, hardware, and end-user technologies.</li><li>Occasional travel to regional office locations may be required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
HR Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead core people operations and provide strategic support for a growing organization in Edison, NJ. This role will guide day-to-day human resources activities, strengthen employee relations practices, and help managers navigate performance, compliance, and workforce matters with confidence. The ideal candidate brings deep HR expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to balance <strong>hands-on execution with team leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Lead and mentor HR Generalists and HR Assistants in partnership with senior HR leadership, fostering a high-performing and service-oriented team.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations concerns by conducting workplace investigations, addressing conflict, and recommending practical resolutions.</p><p>• Drive performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting feedback conversations, and encouraging employee growth and accountability.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state workforce requirements.</p><p>• Review payroll activities for accuracy and policy alignment, helping ensure timely and compliant pay practices.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits administration by coordinating open enrollment, responding to employee questions, and working closely with external providers.</p><p>• Provide oversight and guidance for leave administration, ensuring employees and managers understand available programs and related procedures.</p><p>• Direct workers’ compensation case handling, including claim follow-up, documentation, and communication with insurance partners.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, policies, and administrative processes to better support organizational growth.</p><p>• Support onboarding and HRIS-related activities to help maintain accurate employee records and a smooth employee experience.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Human Resources & Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll &amp; Human Resources Associate to support their U.S. operations. This role reports directly to senior human resources leadership and serves as the primary owner of payroll processing for approximately 100 employees across boutique locations, while also supporting HR operations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Own payroll preparation and processing support across U.S. retail boutiques using ADP Workforce Now (required)</li><li>Review and validate weekly timecards for non-exempt employees, including PTO usage and overtime tracking</li><li>Manage commission calculations, monthly bonuses, and compensation adjustments</li><li>Process new hire entries, terminations, and final pay calculations</li><li>Support off-cycle payroll processing as needed</li><li>Audit payroll registers prior to submission and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Monitor overtime trends and flag inconsistencies aligned with operational needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal commission structures and payroll policies</li><li>Coordinate onboarding administration and employee documentation</li><li>Prepare offer letters and onboarding communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Support benefits enrollment communications and timelines</li><li>Assist employees with benefits-related questions and escalations</li><li>Coordinate background and reference checks</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and internal HR reporting tools</li><li>Liaise with third-party benefits providers and insurance partners</li><li>Assist with new hire setup coordination (equipment access, system setup support)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to PTO, payroll, and benefits</li><li>Support performance review cycles and annual HR initiatives</li><li>Assist with annual benefits renewals</li><li>Support compliance reporting (EEO, OSHA, state requirements)</li><li>Assist with 401(k) testing and Form 5500 audit preparation</li><li>Track workers’ compensation incidents and reporting requirements</li><li>Provide administrative recruiting support when needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
HR Business Partner
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to support leaders and employees in Somerset, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position blends strategic partnership with hands-on HR delivery, helping the site strengthen workforce effectiveness, compliance, and employee engagement. The role will serve as a key advisor on people matters while driving consistent HR practices in a regulated operating environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with site leaders and managers to address employee relations matters, resolve workplace concerns, and guide fair application of disciplinary and grievance processes.<br>• Lead performance management activities by coaching supervisors on goal setting, feedback conversations, probation oversight, and improvement planning.<br>• Maintain and update HR policies and procedures, ensuring they align with company standards and are clearly communicated across the site.<br>• Support talent planning efforts through workforce planning, succession discussions, and organizational development initiatives that build team capability.<br>• Coordinate learning programs such as onboarding, compliance education, and targeted development activities to strengthen employee skills and engagement.<br>• Analyze HR data including staffing levels, turnover, absenteeism, and recruiting trends to provide practical insights for business decisions.<br>• Promote a positive workplace culture by supporting engagement programs and initiatives that reinforce company values and employee experience.<br>• Ensure adherence to employment laws, internal policies, and audit requirements, and assist with HR-related inspections or compliance reviews.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve HR operations through automation, AI-enabled solutions, and more efficient people processes.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
HR Administrator
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Administrator to provide broad human resources support for a Real Estate &amp; Property organization in Bronx, New York. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity designed to provide coverage for an extended leave while maintaining consistent HR service across the organization. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing day-to-day HR administration, supporting employees and managers, and handling sensitive matters with sound judgment in a busy, multicultural workplace.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate recruiting activities by scheduling interviews, communicating with applicants, and supporting hiring workflows from opening to offer stage.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management inquiries on HR matters, providing timely guidance and escalating issues when appropriate.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain employee documentation, including corrective action records and other personnel-related forms, with accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>• Oversee HR administrative tasks such as updating personnel files, organizing records, and keeping department documentation current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Facilitate pre-employment steps, including background screening coordination and related onboarding paperwork.</p><p>• Assist with employee relations concerns by gathering information, documenting issues, and supporting follow-up actions.</p><p>• Support onboarding and other key employee lifecycle processes to help ensure a smooth experience for new hires and existing staff.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and provide generalist-level assistance across HR operations as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Talent Acquisition & Management Specialist
  • Colmar, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have partnered with a global service provider on their search for a Talent Acquisition &amp; Management Specialist with proven experience developing training plans, employee development, and employee succession planning. This Talent Acquisition &amp; Management Specialist will support the full employee lifecycle by driving strategic recruiting initiatives, employee development programs, and talent management processes. This individual will partner closely with leaders across the organization to attract, develop, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of engagement and continuous growth. This role requires someone who is analytical, confident in providing guidance to business leaders, and comfortable challenging the status quo when necessary. The ideal candidate is relationship-driven, proactive, and able to influence hiring managers while building credibility across all levels of the organization.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>·      Partner with hiring managers to develop effective recruiting strategies and identify top talent. </p><p>·      Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines using various sourcing methods. </p><p>·      Lead talent management initiatives focused on employee growth and long-term organizational success. </p><p>·      Develop and coordinate employee training and professional development programs. </p><p>·      Assist with succession planning and career path development across multiple departments. </p><p>·      Partner directly with managers to assess talent needs, identify development opportunities, and improve team effectiveness. </p><p>·      Support employee engagement initiatives that promote a positive workplace culture and strengthen employee retention. </p><p>·      Coordinate and participate in community outreach and corporate involvement programs that enhance the organization&#39;s employer brand. </p><p>·      Analyze recruiting and talent management metrics to identify trends and recommend process improvements. </p><p>·      Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership by providing thoughtful, data-driven recommendations and constructive feedback. </p><p>·      Build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization while influencing positive business outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support payroll and human resources operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Newark, New Jersey. This onsite role offers the opportunity to work closely with employees and internal teams while helping maintain accurate records, timely payroll processing, and smooth onboarding activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience using HR systems and Excel in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review bi-weekly payroll information in ADP Workforce Now to help ensure pay data is complete, accurate, and processed on time.<br>• Enter and maintain employee records, including hires, status updates, separations, benefit-related deductions, and paid time off changes.<br>• Examine timekeeping details, investigate discrepancies, and partner with appropriate contacts to resolve payroll issues promptly.<br>• Support employees with HR self-service tools and respond to questions related to pay, records, and routine HR processes.<br>• Generate payroll and human resources reports using ADP and Excel to support tracking, analysis, and day-to-day operations.<br>• Organize and maintain personnel documentation, filing systems, and records in accordance with confidentiality and compliance standards.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment activities such as reference checks, background screenings, onboarding steps, and training assignments.<br>• Assist with administrative HR tasks including invoice preparation, employment verification responses, unemployment documentation, garnishment processing, and workers’ compensation paperwork.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations for a healthcare organization. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with strong Workday experience who can handle employee record updates, respond to system-related questions, and provide dependable administrative support to managers and HR teams. The role also involves assisting with compliance-related tasks, verification requests, and ongoing testing and audit activities tied to HR systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee lifecycle updates in Workday, including status changes and other personnel record adjustments.</p><p>• Respond to HR system questions and resolve routine access or password-related issues for team members.</p><p>• Prepare and process employment verification requests accurately and within required timelines.</p><p>• Support managers and HR staff with onboarding activities, employee data maintenance, and administrative follow-up.</p><p>• Enter, review, and validate HR information in the system to maintain complete and accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with Workday reporting, testing activities, and issue tracking to support system performance and data integrity.</p><p>• Contribute to audit preparation by gathering documentation, reviewing records, and helping address compliance requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate pre-employment screening steps and other pre-employment processes in alignment with organizational policies.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z