<p>We are looking for a Human Resources Administrator to support leave of absence operations for a manufacturing organization in Canton, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position will oversee end-to-end leave administration, coordinate with employees and site contacts across multiple facilities, and help ensure accurate, timely handling of leave cases and benefits-related matters. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, comfort with HR systems and Microsoft tools. <strong>Must have</strong> practical experience managing leave programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer the complete leave of absence process from initial request through case resolution, maintaining accuracy and compliance throughout each stage.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for leave-related matters across 13 facilities, providing guidance to employees, managers, and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation, status updates, and follow-up activities with The Standard to support efficient handling of leave cases.</p><p>• Review leave requests and related records to help ensure alignment with company policy, benefit programs, and applicable leave regulations such as FMLA.</p><p>• Partner with HR and benefits teams to address employee questions, clarify eligibility, and support a positive leave experience.</p><p>• Track leave activity, maintain organized records, and prepare reports using Microsoft Excel and other HR tools.</p><p>• Communicate clearly through Microsoft Teams, email, and direct conversations to keep stakeholders informed of timelines, requirements, and next steps.</p><p>• Support leave administration within a manufacturing environment by balancing responsiveness, confidentiality, and attention to detail.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead people operations for a multi-location organization based in Independence, Ohio. This role will support approximately 800 employees across 18 sites, with a strong emphasis on benefits administration, talent acquisition, and employee relations. The ideal candidate is ready to step into a broader leadership position and can build practical HR solutions in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily human resources support for employees and leaders across multiple dealership locations, addressing workplace concerns and guiding consistent HR practices.</p><p>• Direct full-cycle hiring efforts, including sourcing, interviewing, onboarding, and retention strategies for a wide range of departments.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and internal standards to help maintain compliant and well-documented HR operations.</p><p>• Advise leadership on performance management, workforce planning, succession strategies, and organizational development initiatives.</p><p>• Administer compensation and benefits processes while coordinating closely with payroll and communicating programs clearly to employees.</p><p>• Partner with the training team to organize employee development activities that strengthen capability and career growth.</p><p>• Create and support initiatives that improve employee engagement, internal communication, and overall workplace culture.</p><p>• Maintain accurate personnel files, HR records, and reporting to support informed decision-making and audit readiness.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to reinforce accountability, elevate professionalism, and improve team performance.</p><p>• Contribute to broader business goals by aligning people management practices with operational and financial priorities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead core people operations for our organization in Mentor, Ohio. This role supports a broad range of HR activities, including employee relations, benefits administration, training coordination, payroll-related oversight, and compliance with employment policies and regulations. The position also serves as a key partner to leadership, helping shape a consistent and employee-focused workplace while contributing to overall business management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise managers on employee relations matters, disciplinary processes, and workplace concerns to help ensure fair, consistent, and compliant practices.<br>• Conduct exit meetings, gather feedback from departing employees, and share insights that support retention and organizational improvement.<br>• Partner with recruiting leadership to align staffing plans, support hiring needs, and help maintain a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Manage employee benefit programs, including health, dental, life, retirement, and related offerings, while guiding staff on eligibility and enrollment questions.<br>• Maintain benefit records, oversee required documentation, and coordinate employee communications and plan materials tied to coverage and program updates.<br>• Evaluate benefit offerings and recommend enhancements that reflect workforce needs and organizational objectives.<br>• Coordinate wellness initiatives, employee programs, and support for significant life events to strengthen engagement and workplace culture.<br>• Assess training needs for new hires and internal role changes, collaborate on development plans, and monitor completion of required learning activities.<br>• Oversee annual performance review processes and support managers with career development efforts that help build internal talent pipelines.
<p>We have a company in Brooklyn Heights, OH who is seeking a well-rounded HR Generalist to support full-cycle HR operations across the organization. This role will be responsible for recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and supporting leadership with workforce initiatives. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing a variety of HR functions in a fast-paced environment. It is a direct hire position with standard Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM business hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting including job postings, phone screens, candidate communication, and offer letter coordination</li><li>Lead onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a smooth employee experience from hire through separation</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs (health, dental, vision, life, HSA, 401(k)) and manage open enrollment; act as primary contact for employees and vendors</li><li>Maintain HR policies, procedures, and employee handbook to ensure compliance with federal and multi-state employment laws (EEO, FLSA, ADA)</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate employee training programs, including onboarding, safety, and required certifications</li><li>Oversee workplace safety initiatives, OSHA compliance, and incident reporting/recordkeeping</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations issues; support investigations, disciplinary actions, and performance improvement plans</li><li>Manage leave of absence programs (FMLA, medical, personal leave) and workers’ compensation claims, including return-to-work coordination</li><li>Partner with leadership on organizational planning, workforce changes, and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and role documentation</li><li>Support payroll processing and respond to employee payroll-related inquiries (experience preferred)</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive HR experience in a generalist capacity</li><li>Strong knowledge of HR best practices and employment laws</li><li>Experience with benefits administration, employee relations, and recruiting</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail and communication skills</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality</li><li>HRIS experience required; payroll exposure a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct hire opportunity with a stable and growing organization</li><li>Broad, hands-on HR role with exposure to all areas of HR</li><li>Collaborative team environment with leadership support</li></ul><p>They do offer a full benefits package; medical/dental/vision, 401K with a match, paid holidays, generous PTO, growth, and MORE!</p>