7 results for Hr Assistant in Hartford, CT

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

West Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary
22.1635 - 24.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our client's team in West Hartford, Connecticut. This role is a Long-term Contract position within the manufacturing industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of the HR department. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting employee relations, recruitment, compliance, and administrative functions while ensuring organizational efficiency. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update employee records in both physical and digital formats, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Input and manage data across HR systems, including employee onboarding, changes in status, and terminations.• Process, file, and track HR documentation such as attendance records, time-off requests, and disciplinary forms.• Ensure all HR files adhere to company policies and legal requirements.• Assist in posting job vacancies, reviewing applications, and coordinating interviews.• Prepare paperwork for new employees and facilitate onboarding activities, including orientation sessions and verification processes.• Distribute employee communications, policies, and notices as needed to support company initiatives.• Support the organization and coordination of employee engagement events and training activities.• Prepare regular reports related to HR operations and assist in audits to ensure documentation accuracy.• Collaborate on compliance-related tasks, including personnel file audits and tracking required documentation.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

Shelton, CT
remote
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a dynamic HR Recruiter with full-cycle recruiting experience and a strong background in finance and/or mortgage. In this role, you will partner with hiring managers to source, interview, and onboard top talent. You’ll play a critical part in building teams that help our organization grow and thrive in a highly competitive market. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job posting and sourcing to interviewing, referencing, and onboarding new hires. Partner with business leaders in the finance and/or mortgage sector to understand staffing needs, team dynamics, and essential candidate requirements. Source, screen, and interview candidates using a variety of strategies, including social media, job boards, networking, and referrals. Schedule and conduct interviews with a focus on assessing both skillset and cultural fit. Provide an outstanding candidate experience throughout every stage of the hiring process. Maintain recruitment activity and data using Microsoft Office and applicant tracking systems. Collaborate with team members and other internal stakeholders to ensure a seamless onboarding for new hires. Uphold compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and best practices. Requirements: 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in the finance or mortgage sector. Proven ability to manage multiple searches, deliver results, and fill roles effectively within tight deadlines. Strong interview and assessment skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Team player with the ability to build relationships across departments. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with online recruitment platforms.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled HR Recruiter to join their dynamic human resources team. This individual will play a key role in identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to support the company’s future growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Source, screen, and interview candidates for a range of roles across the organization</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs</li><li>Create and post job ads, leveraging innovative sourcing strategies to reach qualified candidates</li><li>Manage the recruitment process from initial contact through onboarding, ensuring a positive candidate experience</li><li>Track metrics and report on recruiting activities to inform HR strategy</li><li>Maintain compliance with all applicable employment regulations and company policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in a corporate or agency setting</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills</li><li>Proven ability to multitask and manage priorities under tight deadlines</li><li>Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Manchester, CT
onsite
Temporary
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled HR Generalist to support our manufacturing operations on the contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is passionate about contributing to a productive and positive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a smooth experience for all team members.</li><li>Administer benefits programs and support employee inquiries regarding compensation, health insurance, and other benefits.</li><li>Manage recruitment and hiring processes for hourly and salaried manufacturing roles, including screening candidates and coordinating interviews.</li><li>Maintain HRIS records, ensure data accuracy, and generate HR reports as needed.</li><li>Support employee relations by addressing questions, assisting with investigations, and maintaining compliance with company policies and employment laws.</li><li>Collaborate with management on performance management processes and support employee development initiatives.</li><li>Assist with coordinating and delivering mandatory compliance trainings.</li><li>Continuously seek process improvements to enhance HR service delivery.</li></ul>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

New London, CT
onsite
Temporary
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR professional to join our team in the New London, Connecticut, area on a contract basis. This role focuses on ensuring seamless HR operations, fostering a positive work environment, and supporting compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in employee relations, HR administration, and payroll management while contributing to organizational growth. Responsibilities:• Maintain and analyze HR records, including attendance, turnover, and key performance indicators, while identifying opportunities for system improvements.• Foster a positive workplace culture by addressing employee concerns, resolving conflicts, and supporting managers in handling sensitive conversations.• Lead recruitment efforts and manage onboarding processes to ensure new hires are integrated effectively.• Champion employee engagement initiatives by developing programs that promote community involvement and sustainability.• Collaborate with site leadership to implement talent management processes, including succession planning and talent reviews.• Provide training and guidance on compliance-related topics to promote awareness and adherence across the organization.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Groton, CT
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and organized Legal Assistant to join our team in Groton, Connecticut. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive support to attorneys and the legal team. The ideal candidate will excel in eFiling, document preparation, and administrative tasks while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and electronically file legal documents with courts and administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with all guidelines and deadlines. • Maintain and organize both electronic and physical case files, keeping them updated and readily accessible. • Draft, edit, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents with a high level of precision. • Support attorneys with research tasks, project coordination, and scheduling to ensure smooth case management. • Perform administrative duties such as scanning, copying, distributing mail, and responding to client inquiries. • Ensure all filings and document submissions adhere to court and agency requirements. • Collaborate with the legal team to facilitate the successful completion of case-related projects. • Assist with additional office tasks to support overall team efficiency.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Specialist- HR Generalist

Ware, MA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Payroll and Benefits Specialist – HR Generalist (Hybrid; 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Are you ready to advance your career in a collaborative environment and play a vital HR role within a highly respected financial institution? We’re seeking an experienced, hands-on HR Generalist to serve as our primary Payroll and Benefits partner working on a HR Team. Position Overview:In this role, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management, administration, and compliance of all payroll, benefits, and leave programs. Beyond tactical work, you’ll act as the primary HRIS administrator—while maintaining relationships with vendors and supporting strategic HR analytics. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end payroll processing for 250 employees using ADP.</li><li>Full-cycle benefits administration, employee leave management (FMLA/STD/LTD/etc.), and routine HRIS administration.</li><li>Point of contact for payroll/benefit/leave inquiries and for the HRIS vendor management.</li><li>Prepare and analyze HR reports/metrics to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to continuous process improvement across HR operations.</li><li>Partner closely with a collaborative, experienced HR team in a business casual, positive culture.</li></ul> What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>3+ years of experience processing payroll and administering benefit programs</li><li>Demonstrated HRIS knowledge (preferably ADP, but other platforms considered)</li><li>Experience handling employee leaves and compliance processes.</li><li>Payroll/benefits professionals with hands-on experience, OR HR Generalists with broad expertise in payroll, HRIS, benefits, and compliance are encouraged to apply.</li><li>Strong communication, detail orientation, and a proactive, team-first mindset.</li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Engaged, tight-knit HR team: Everyone has clear responsibilities and the group values collaboration and mutual support.</li><li>Friendly, business casual workplace—yes, you can wear jeans!</li><li>Robust benefits: Excellent medical plans, 401(k) with generous automatic employer contribution, educational assistance, fresh fruit daily, food trucks in summer, and annual employee recognition events.</li><li>Make an impact: This position became available due to retirement, giving you the opportunity to shape the role and continue key HR processes for a successful institution.</li></ul> Apply TodayTake the next step in your HR career with an organization committed to its employees. If you’re a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-trust, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.Apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z