<p>Our client in West Hartford is seeking an experienced <strong>HR Recruiter</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a recruiting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in full-cycle recruitment, candidate engagement, and partnering with hiring managers to fill key positions efficiently.</p><p>The Contract HR Recruiter will play a critical role in supporting hiring initiatives by sourcing, screening, and coordinating top talent across a variety of roles. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple requisitions at once.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting for open positions from intake through offer stage</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop recruiting strategies</li><li>Source candidates through job boards, networking, referrals, and other recruiting channels</li><li>Screen resumes and conduct initial candidate interviews</li><li>Coordinate interview scheduling and maintain communication throughout the hiring process</li><li>Track candidate activity and maintain accurate records in the applicant tracking system</li><li>Ensure a positive candidate experience and timely follow-up</li><li>Support other HR hiring and onboarding activities as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Human Resources Director- Permanent, Full time (37 hours/week)</strong></p><p>Location: Greater Manchester, CT Area</p><p>Compensation: $110,000–$130,000, depending on experience</p><p>Benefits: Excellent benefits package, outstanding retirement program, and long-term growth opportunities!!!</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing healthcare organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Human Resources Director</strong> to lead and support key HR initiatives during an exciting period of organizational growth. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while partnering closely with leadership to strengthen employee engagement, talent development, and organizational effectiveness.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a strategic and hands-on HR leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, possesses strong employee relations expertise, and has a deep understanding of Connecticut employment laws and HR best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for all human resources operations and initiatives</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small HR team of 2–4 professionals</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on employee relations, workforce planning, and organizational development matters</li><li>Lead employee relations efforts, including coaching managers, conflict resolution, investigations, and policy interpretation</li><li>Develop and implement talent management strategies to support organizational growth and retention</li><li>Drive change management initiatives and support employees through organizational transitions</li><li>Partner with leadership to execute HR strategies aligned with business objectives</li><li>Oversee and develop employee training and professional development programs</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, with a strong emphasis on Connecticut labor and employment regulations</li><li>Manage employee surveys and execute change accordingly</li><li>Lead the rollout and execution of new HR programs, initiatives, and organizational strategies</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and employee-focused workplace culture</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree required</li><li>Progressive Human Resources leadership experience, preferably within healthcare or a highly regulated environment (5+ years)</li><li>Strong expertise in employee relations, talent management, and organizational development</li><li>Extensive knowledge of Connecticut labor and employment laws</li><li>Experience supporting organizations through growth, change, and evolving workforce needs</li><li>Proficiency with comprehensive HRIS platforms and HR technology systems</li><li>Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package ($110,000–$130,000, plus bonus)</li><li>Outstanding retirement benefits</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare and benefits offerings</li><li>Stable and growing organization with a strong mission</li><li>Leadership role with visibility and influence across the organization</li><li>Opportunity for continued career advancement and professional growth</li><li>Work-life balance supported by a 37-hour work week</li></ul><p><strong>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support day-to-day HR operations. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys administrative work, learns quickly, and wants to build a broader foundation in human resources. The role will contribute to onboarding activities, employee records support, and general HR coordination while working closely with the team in a structured Monday through Friday schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily HR administrative activities</p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks by coordinating new employee paperwork, tracking required forms, and helping ensure a smooth start for incoming employees.</p><p>• Coordinate candidate screening steps and follow up on outstanding items to keep recruitment activities moving forward.</p><p>• Respond to general employee questions or route inquiries to the appropriate HR contact for timely resolution.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for leave-related documentation, including tracking information connected to sick leave and other routine HR matters.</p><p>• Work through day-to-day process issues with a practical approach, identifying missing information and helping resolve administrative obstacles.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute HR documents, reports, and related materials to support the broader human resources function.</p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Shelton, CT is seeking an experienced and organized <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> to support day-to-day HR operations and employee engagement initiatives. This role will serve as a key resource for employees and management, handling a wide range of human resources functions including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and HR reporting.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who enjoys supporting a diverse workforce while helping foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate full-cycle recruitment activities, including job postings, candidate screening, interview scheduling, and onboarding.</li><li>Administer new hire orientation and ensure all onboarding documentation is completed accurately.</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data while ensuring confidentiality and compliance.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, employee enrollments, changes, and employee inquiries.</li><li>Support employee relations by responding to questions regarding policies, procedures, and workplace concerns.</li><li>Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and nonprofit regulations.</li><li>Process personnel transactions including status changes, promotions, and terminations.</li><li>Assist with performance management, employee training, and professional development programs.</li><li>Track and report HR metrics, including turnover, recruiting activity, and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>Support payroll preparation by coordinating employee information and documentation.</li><li>Participate in special projects and initiatives that support organizational growth and employee satisfaction.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>HR Generalist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London County, CT</p><p>A well known company in New London County is seeking an <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to join its team due to continued growth. This role will have a strong focus on <strong>payroll and benefits administration</strong>, along with supporting a variety of <strong>HR projects and day-to-day operations</strong>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process <strong>biweekly payroll</strong> accurately and on time</li><li>Review timecards, attendance, overtime, and PTO balances</li><li>Handle payroll changes including new hires, terminations, wage updates, bonuses, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain payroll records, tax forms, and direct deposit information</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and compliance with payroll regulations</li><li>Administer employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Manage benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations</li><li>Assist employees with benefits questions and coordinate with vendors</li><li>Support open enrollment and benefits communications</li><li>Maintain HR files, onboarding paperwork, and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with workers’ compensation, leave tracking, compliance projects, audits, and other ad hoc HR initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in payroll, benefits, or HR support</li><li>Experience with payroll systems and HRIS preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and confidentiality</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Fantastic culture</li><li>Growth opportunity</li><li>Well-known product</li><li>Family-feel environment</li></ul><p><strong>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p><strong><u>Payroll Manager</u> – </strong>Construction Industry (Springfield, MA)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact:<u> Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a multi-state general contractor that is seeking a Payroll Manager to join the firm. This is a full-time, onsite position in the Springfield, MA market, offering a direct opportunity to join a stable, reputable team that has been operating for over 30 years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>You’ll take full ownership of weekly payroll processes for 50-100 employees across 15-20 states at a time, including certified payroll for prevailing wage projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle weekly payroll for the field and office staff</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports for government/military contracts</li><li>Manage multistate tax filings and compliance</li><li>Perform payroll updates for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll records and tax reports weekly</li><li>Prepare, report, and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly tax returns</li><li>Handle 401(k) reconciliation and upload processes</li><li>Record weekly wages and tax payments in daily cash sheet; import/review weekly timesheets</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years’ payroll, including certified payroll</li><li>Proficient in multistate payroll/tax filings and compliance helpful</li><li>Highly organized, self-starter with strong communication and time management skills</li><li>Construction industry or related background</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a financially strong construction firm with long-standing government relationships and a commitment to quality</li><li>Enjoy stability and work-life balance</li><li>Take charge of payroll operations in a multi-state environment with direct impact and visibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p><br></p><p>We have partnered with a prominent and expanding healthcare organization in search of a Payroll Manager for their corporate office located in greater Hartford area. This is a permanent, full-time role with excellent benefits and growth opportunities. As the <strong>Payroll Manager</strong>, you will play an integral role in supporting payroll operations across the organization. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who is passionate about accuracy, process improvement, and team development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support the daily operations of the payroll department</li><li>Help oversee payroll processing for all locations and related entities, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support Payroll Specialists, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and issue resolution.</li><li>Monitor and manage payroll data interfaces to ensure seamless information transfer, including with benefits carriers.</li><li>Assist with compliance-related reporting, including EEO requirements and other regulatory obligations.</li><li>Ad hoc projects and audits for the Director</li></ul><p><strong>Qualification and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of payroll management</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach, develop, and motivate team members.</li><li>Workday experience</li></ul><p>Apply here today if you are interested in joining a large organization that cares about its employees, apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p>