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Human Resources Generalist

Plainville, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
Human Resources GeneralistPosition Overview:Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive HR Generalist to support a broad range of human resources functions and help foster a positive, productive workplace culture. This role is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day employee support with strategic HR initiatives and thrives in a fast-paced environment.The HR Generalist will play a key role in supporting core HR operations, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, policy implementation, performance management, compliance, and HR systems support. The ideal candidate is organized, approachable, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support daily human resources operations across the employee lifecycle</li><li>Administer onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire orientation and exit procedures</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for employee questions related to policies, benefits, procedures, and HR programs</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, enrollment changes, and employee communication</li><li>Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS system, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with leadership and employees to address employee relations matters and provide guidance on HR policies and best practices</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, including evaluations, documentation, and follow-up</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, communicating with candidates, and assisting with hiring workflows</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and internal policies</li><li>Participate in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies, procedures, and initiatives</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and other documentation as needed</li><li>Support training, employee engagement, and culture-building initiatives</li><li>Assist with special HR projects and process improvement efforts</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred</li><li>3+ years of human resources experience in a generalist or broad HR support role</li><li>Working knowledge of HR principles, employment laws, and best practices</li><li>Experience with employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and performance management</li><li>Proficiency with HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>Why Temporary Professionals May Be InterestedTemporary professionals working through our company may be eligible for a range of benefits, which can include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Enrollment in a retirement savings plan.</li><li>Holiday pay eligibility, depending on assignment terms.</li><li>Employee discounts and wellness offerings.</li><li>Access to professional development resources and training.</li><li>State Specific Earned Absence pay</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Bethel, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to join a dynamic HR team in Connecticut. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who can confidently manage employee relations, HR operations, compliance, onboarding, and HRIS responsibilities while serving as a trusted resource to both employees and leadership. The Senior HR Generalist will play an important role in supporting a positive employee experience, strengthening HR processes, and ensuring policies and practices are applied consistently across the organization. Responsibilities: • Serve as a key HR resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on policies, procedures, employee relations matters, and day-to-day HR questions. • Partner closely with HR leadership and business leaders on employee relations matters, including gathering information, conducting fact-finding, documenting concerns, and supporting appropriate resolution. • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of employee records and HR data across HRIS platforms, personnel files, reporting tools, and internal documentation. • Manage and support onboarding and employee lifecycle activities, including pre-employment requirements, new hire documentation, orientation coordination, employee changes, and offboarding. • Support HR compliance initiatives by helping ensure company policies and practices align with applicable employment laws, internal standards, and organizational procedures. • Assist with HR reporting, audits, documentation reviews, and special projects while identifying opportunities to improve HR processes and operational efficiency. • Provide guidance to managers regarding performance management, workplace concerns, employee communication, and consistent application of company policies. • Partner cross-functionally with payroll, recruiting, benefits, and leadership teams to ensure employees receive timely and accurate HR support. • Utilize HRIS systems and HR technology to maintain employee information, generate reports, track HR activity, and support ongoing process improvements. • Help drive employee engagement and retention initiatives while fostering a professional, responsive, and employee-focused HR environment.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Wallingford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Wallingford, Connecticut on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day HR operations for a workforce of more than 200 employees, helping maintain accurate records, a positive employee experience, and dependable administrative processes. This position offers the opportunity to contribute across several core HR functions, including benefits support, leave tracking, onboarding coordination, compliance activities, and reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage routine HR administrative activities that support employees and leaders across the organization, ensuring timely and accurate handling of personnel matters. • Maintain employee records within the HRIS and verify data integrity for new hires, status updates, compensation changes, and separations. • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including documentation, communication, and required follow-up steps for a smooth employee transition. • Provide day-to-day support for benefits administration by responding to employee questions, assisting with enrollments, and helping resolve coverage-related issues. • Track leave requests and related documentation while helping ensure processes align with applicable policies and compliance standards. • Monitor training and certification requirements to help the organization stay current with mandatory learning and audit readiness. • Assist with employee relations matters by responding to inquiries, escalating concerns when appropriate, and supporting consistent HR practices. • Prepare HR reports and workforce data summaries to support operational decisions, compliance needs, and internal recordkeeping. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Mystic, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support a broad range of HR activities for a small organization. This contract position is ideal for someone who can independently manage day-to-day HR operations while partnering with leadership on workforce planning and organizational priorities. The role requires hands-on experience across benefits administration, payroll processing, compliance, recruiting, and employee support, along with the ability to work effectively across multiple business functions. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily human resources operations, serving as the primary contact for HR-related questions and employee support needs.• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, updates, and issue resolution, while ensuring accurate documentation and timely communication.• Process payroll and maintain accurate records related to compensation, deductions, and time-sensitive employee data.• Manage full-cycle recruitment efforts, from job posting and candidate coordination through offer support, onboarding, and new employee integration.• Maintain HR records and system data ensuring information is current, organized, and compliant with company requirements.• Support compliance with employment laws, internal policies, and HR best practices through audits, recordkeeping, and process oversight.• Partner with leaders across departments to align HR initiatives with business goals and workforce needs.• Coordinate onboarding and other employee lifecycle activities to create a smooth and positive experience from onboarding through ongoing employment
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Lisbon, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 22 USD / Hourly
Looking to build your HR career with an organization that makes a meaningful impact in the community? We are seeking a Human Resources Generalist to join an organization on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR detail oriented looking to gain hands-on experience across recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, and HR operations. If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and supporting employees throughout their workplace journey, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle recruitment efforts, including sourcing candidates, reviewing applications, conducting initial screenings, and coordinating next steps with hiring managers. • Lead onboarding activities for new employees and facilitate a structured orientation program that helps employees transition smoothly into the organization. • Serve as a resource for employee relations matters by responding to workplace concerns, supporting issue resolution, and promoting consistent HR practices. • Oversee core HR administrative functions such as maintaining personnel records, preparing employment documentation, and ensuring accurate data entry in HR systems. • Support benefits-related processes by assisting employees with enrollment, updates, and general questions regarding available programs. • Use HRIS and ADP tools to maintain employee information, process transactions, and generate reports as needed. • Build recruiting pipelines through proactive outreach and community engagement to attract strong talent for open positions. • Partner with leadership to coordinate staffing activities and help ensure staffing needs are addressed in a timely manner.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Hartford, CT
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
HR Manager- 3rd Party Healthcare Services OR Professional Services Industry REQUIREDRemote (must be located in Central or Eastern time zones in the US)$80,000–$140,000 Annually- depending on relevant experience, industry background, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to build and scale an HR function. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on HR Manager with 10–15 years of progressive Human Resources experience to build, implement, and manage an in-house HR function for a growing healthcare or professional services organization.The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building HR functions from the ground up, formalizing HR processes, and developing scalable solutions that support a growing workforce. This role requires a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable executing day-to-day HR responsibilities, advising leadership, managing employee relations, and establishing consistent, compliant HR practices. <ul><li>HR Infrastructure & Scalability: Build and formalize the internal HR function, transitioning HR responsibilities in-house and establishing scalable processes, systems, and workflows to support organizational growth.</li><li>Policies & Procedures: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive HR policies, procedures, employee handbooks, and documentation covering the full employee lifecycle.</li><li>Employee Lifecycle Management: Oversee recruitment, onboarding, offboarding, performance management, employee relations, disciplinary matters, terminations, benefits coordination, and retention initiatives.</li><li>Leadership & Employee Support: Partner with executive leadership and managers to address workforce needs, resolve employee concerns, strengthen performance management, and support organizational effectiveness.</li><li>HR Systems & Process Improvement: Evaluate and implement HR technology, systems, and tools to improve efficiency, reporting, documentation, and workforce management.</li><li>Organizational Growth: Develop standardized processes and best practices that can scale with the business, support a distributed workforce, and adapt to evolving operational needs.</li><li>Vendor & Benefits Management: Coordinate with payroll providers, benefits partners, HR vendors, and external advisors as appropriate.</li></ul>PLEASE APPLY TO DANIELE.ZAVARELLA@ROBERTHALF(COM)- only qualified candidates will receive a call.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Webster, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead people operations for a manufacturing organization in Webster, Massachusetts. This role will shape employee programs across recruiting, onboarding, training, compensation, benefits, and compliance while supporting a positive and accountable workplace culture. The position also partners closely with leadership to strengthen organizational development, guide employee relations matters, and ensure HR processes are carried out effectively across the business. Responsibilities:• Lead human resources operations by guiding culture-building efforts, supporting organizational growth initiatives, and serving as a strategic partner to the management team.• Direct recruitment activities from candidate review through offer preparation, reference and background screening, interview coordination, and onboarding administration.• Oversee new employee integration by organizing orientation, scheduling required training, and following up with managers and employees on early development milestones.• Manage compensation and benefits programs, including wage administration, insurance and retirement plan support, leave processing, annual renewals, and employee communication on coverage and pay changes.• Handle employee relations matters by providing counseling, reviewing disciplinary and separation documentation, conducting exit discussions, and supporting termination meetings when needed.• Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal labor regulations by maintaining required records, coordinating policy implementation, and administering mandatory workplace training such as annual harassment prevention sessions.• Supervise the HR team and coordinate delivery of HR services, policies, reporting, and employee support activities across departments.• Audit payroll-related inputs such as hours, bonuses, time corrections, paid time off, and attendance records to help maintain accurate compensation processing.• Track employee development through performance reviews, cross-training assessments, and collaboration with department leaders on ongoing skill-building plans.• Maintain HR data and operational reporting, including personnel metrics, turnover summaries, employment verification responses, injury logs, and other recurring administrative records. This role is 100% ONSITE. If interested and qualified please call me directly and be prepared with an updated resume. Eric Lebow 508-205-2127
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Part Time Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Brookfield, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part Time Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join a team in Brookfield, Connecticut for a short-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, careful with sensitive records, and comfortable handling a variety of HR administrative tasks. In this role, you will help bring structure to employee documentation, keep records accurate, and provide dependable clerical support during a one-month project. Responsibilities: • Review and process employee tax and payment-related paperwork, including W-4 and direct deposit documents. • Gather supporting materials such as employee forms and bank verification documents, and ensure records are complete and properly organized. • Maintain both paper and digital personnel files by sorting, filing, scanning, and updating documentation as needed. • Enter employee information into records accurately and make corrections or updates to existing files. • Assist with HR administrative projects focused on record cleanup, document management, and general clerical support. • Handle confidential employee information with discretion while following established administrative procedures.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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