12 Results for Hr Payroll Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX

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Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Sugar Land, TX
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Administrator to join our team in Sugar Land, Texas. This role supports core HR operations by helping create a smooth onboarding experience, maintaining accurate employee documentation, and assisting with day-to-day administrative activities. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet with sensitive information, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a growing environment. Responsibilities:• Manage onboarding activities for new employees, including completion of hiring documents and employment eligibility verification.• Maintain employee files and HR records with a high level of accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.• Enter and review personnel data, assist with record audits, and support routine administrative workflows within the HR function.• Organize documentation and monitor file maintenance practices to help ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements.• Provide support for background screening coordination, benefits-related administration, and other employee service tasks as needed.• Assist with employee relations and policy-related inquiries by directing questions appropriately and preparing required documentation.• Contribute to ongoing HR initiatives and departmental projects that support organizational growth and evolving business needs.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
22.9615 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support an established payroll team during two upcoming maternity leaves. This position will provide coverage through February 2027, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity depending on business needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational payroll experience who is looking to expand their exposure to weekly, in-house, multi-state payroll processing. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support weekly in-house payroll processing with Thursday pay dates</li><li>Review timecards and follow up on missing or incomplete approvals</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry, audits, and payroll-related adjustments</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tickets and employee inquiries</li><li>Support off-cycle payrolls, including time-sensitive termination payments</li><li>Sort, track, and assist with payroll tax notices and related documentation</li><li>Gradually assume payroll processing responsibilities for assigned multi-state business units</li><li>Identify payroll discrepancies and proactively communicate issues to the appropriate team members</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and support compliance across multiple states</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
26.44 - 36.06 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role will be responsible for processing multi-state payroll for a workforce of 500+ employees while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Workday Payroll and a strong understanding of payroll taxes, garnishments, benefits deductions, and payroll reconciliations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for 500+ employees across multiple states.</li><li>Administer payroll through Workday Payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Review and validate payroll data, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, bonuses, commissions, and payroll adjustments.</li><li>Audit payroll registers and reconcile discrepancies prior to payroll transmission.</li><li>Process and maintain employee deductions, including benefits, 401(k), garnishments, child support, and tax levies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and prepare payroll journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Support W-2 processing and year-end payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll inquiries from employees and management.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partner with HR, Benefits, and Accounting teams to ensure employee data and payroll information remain accurate.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, SOX compliance activities, and internal control documentation.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources Coordinator to support recruiting and HR administration for a hybrid team. This long-term contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing coordination, communication, and detail-heavy work in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to hiring activities, event logistics, onboarding support, and day-to-day administrative operations while partnering closely with recruiters and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Coordinate interview scheduling, candidate communications, and related administrative activities to keep the hiring process moving efficiently. • Review incoming resumes, assist with initial applicant screening, and provide recruiting team support throughout the selection process. • Help source candidates, prepare job postings, and track requisition activity and recruiting metrics for reporting purposes. • Organize recruiting events such as job fairs and campus outreach by managing calendars, logistics, vendor coordination, and event communications. • Arrange meeting rooms, facilities, materials, and refreshments needed to support interviews and recruiting initiatives. • Maintain accurate recruiting calendars and ensure recruiters and participants receive timely updates on schedules and event details. • Provide general office and operational support to the recruiting function, including follow-up tasks and documentation management. • Assist with onboarding-related coordination, candidate screening processes, and other HR administrative duties as assigned.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Sugar Land, TX
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Recruiter to support hiring efforts in Sugarland, Texas. This position will lead end-to-end recruiting for roles spanning engineering, construction, and procurement within industrial, manufacturing, and energy-focused settings. The ideal candidate will combine strong sourcing ability, organized coordination, and clear communication to attract talent and guide candidates through a smooth hiring process. Responsibilities:• Lead recruitment activities from initial intake discussions with hiring managers through offer preparation and final candidate selection.• Develop compelling job advertisements and publish openings across appropriate sourcing channels to attract applicants with relevant experience.• Identify and engage both active and passive talent using search techniques, industry networks, online platforms, and internal candidate resources.• Arrange and coordinate interviews, ensuring timely scheduling and clear communication between candidates and hiring teams.• Track applicant progress in the applicant tracking system and maintain accurate, up-to-date candidate records throughout the process.• Deliver a positive experience for applicants by representing the organization effectively during all recruiting interactions.• Support recruiting initiatives and contribute to workflow enhancements that improve hiring efficiency and effectiveness.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Recruiter to support hiring initiatives for a dynamic organization. This is a long-term contract position offering a hybrid schedule, with remote work on Monday and Friday and onsite collaboration Tuesday through Thursday. The person in this role will drive full-cycle recruitment efforts, strengthen job documentation, and build strong partnerships with hiring teams to attract talent with relevant experience in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Evaluate existing position summaries and develop new role documentation as needed to create consistent, skills-based job profiles across key functions. • Administer recruiting activity through the applicant tracking system, including opening requisitions, maintaining accurate records, and monitoring progress throughout the hiring cycle. • Advertise opportunities and identify talent through a range of channels, including online platforms, social media, and other internal and external sourcing methods. • Maintain clear, timely communication with candidates, hiring managers, and stakeholders to keep the recruitment process moving efficiently. • Build productive relationships across the organization to support talent acquisition goals and provide guidance on hiring-related needs. • Act as the primary point of contact for external staffing partners and coordinate collaboration with approved agencies. • Oversee pre-employment steps for selected candidates, ensuring required documentation and screening activities are completed on schedule. • Support local hiring events, attend or organize job fairs, and conduct in-person interviews when needed. • Travel as required to meet hiring demands across locations and provide broader recruiting support.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Our client near Downtown Houston is seeking an experienced Payroll Supervisor for a contract assignment. In this leadership position, you will supervise payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-state (U.S.) and multi-province (Canada) operation, overseeing a team of six Payroll Specialists. This is a hands-on supervisory role within the company’s Shared Services group. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and coordinate all payroll processing activities to ensure timely and accurate delivery of weekly payroll for union and non-union employees</li><li>Review team staffing to provide adequate coverage for all payroll tasks</li><li>Train, supervise, and conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports</li><li>Assist management with implementation of quality control measures</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliation, reviews, and audits of payroll records to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Process special payments including bonuses and taxable/non-taxable fringe benefits</li><li>Act as a main point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from HR, accounting, and other internal departments</li><li>Provide support for the payroll hotline and resolve employee payroll issues</li><li>Function as a liaison with union representatives as required</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and proper security of all payroll information</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Kingwood, TX
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support talent acquisition and day-to-day HR operations for an organization in Kingwood, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can balance recruiting, employee support, onboarding, and administrative HR responsibilities with sound judgment and confidentiality. The role partners closely with leadership and the HR team to help maintain efficient people processes, deliver a positive employee experience, and support ongoing workforce needs. Responsibilities:• Lead recruitment activities by drafting and publishing position announcements across appropriate channels and monitoring applicant flow.• Identify and engage candidates with relevant experience for leadership and management openings through proactive sourcing strategies.• Coordinate communication throughout the hiring process, including candidate outreach, scheduling, updates, and follow-up.• Oversee hiring administration by maintaining applicant records, organizing documentation, conducting reference checks, and tracking employment history details.• Prepare recurring staffing reports that summarize recruiting progress, hiring activity, sourcing effectiveness, and related cost trends.• Manage onboarding for new employees by facilitating orientation, collecting required paperwork, and helping ensure a smooth start.• Maintain accurate and confidential personnel files while supporting overall HR recordkeeping standards.• Assist with benefits administration, including employee communications, enrollment changes, reconciliations, and open enrollment support.• Support leave administration and partner with payroll to ensure employee status changes are processed correctly.• Help address employee relations matters, escalate complex concerns when appropriate, and contribute to HR projects and special initiatives as needed.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a high-performing organization located in the Galleria area of Houston, Texas, is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist / HR Business Partner to join their team. This role is ideal for a proactive, solutions-oriented HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable handling both strategic and routine HR responsibilities, and has a strong foundation in employee relations and compliance. The ideal candidate is a high performer who can effectively support a workforce of approximately 350 employees across multiple locations and bring strong business partnership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to the role. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day HR support to leaders and employees across multiple locationsManage and resolve employee relations issues with professionalism and sound judgmentAdminister and support leave programs, including FMLAEnsure compliance with multi-state employment laws and labor regulationsPartner with leadership on HR initiatives, employee support, and organizational needsAssist with HR reporting, documentation, audits, and process improvement effortsSupport employee engagement initiatives, training coordination, and other HR programsHandle a mix of strategic and routine HR tasks with accuracy and urgencyTravel quarterly to support 5 multi-state locations, including occasional 2-night overnight travel and possible last-minute travel when needed
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Sourcer

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a proactive Human Resources (HR) Sourcer to support talent acquisition efforts for a hybrid opportunity based in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys identifying strong talent, engaging prospective candidates, and helping build a steady pipeline for current and upcoming hiring needs. The person in this role will collaborate closely with recruiting partners, use multiple sourcing channels, and represent the organization effectively throughout the early stages of the hiring process. Responsibilities: • Design and carry out targeted sourcing approaches to attract candidates with relevant experience for a variety of open and upcoming positions. • Identify prospective talent through online platforms, industry communities, referrals, events, and other outreach methods to expand candidate pools. • Evaluate resumes and online profiles to determine alignment with role expectations before advancing talent to the recruiting team. • Build, organize, and maintain talent pipelines for assigned business areas while keeping candidate information current and well documented. • Partner with talent acquisition team members to understand workforce needs and adjust sourcing plans based on business priorities. • Share compelling information about career opportunities and workplace culture to generate candidate interest and strengthen engagement. • Record outreach activity, pipeline movement, and conversion data accurately within Workday Recruiting and related tracking tools. • Conduct initial outreach conversations to confirm qualifications, interest level, and availability prior to recruiter handoff. • Research market trends, competitor talent pools, and emerging channels to improve sourcing effectiveness and broaden reach. • Support additional recruiting-related projects and administrative tasks that contribute to departmental goals.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support both people operations and payroll activities for a transport-focused organization in South Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong employee support skills with practical experience managing payroll across multiple states. The role will contribute to a positive employee experience while helping maintain compliant, organized, and efficient HR processes. Responsibilities:• Administer multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule, using HRIS tools to validate hours, earnings, deductions, tax withholding, and other payroll inputs.• Maintain payroll and personnel documentation with a high degree of accuracy while supporting compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.• Serve as a resource for employees and managers by addressing routine HR questions, supporting policy interpretation, and helping resolve day-to-day workplace matters.• Coordinate the full onboarding experience for new employees, including required documentation, system access setup, and orientation planning.• Lead orientation and introductory training sessions to help employees integrate smoothly into the organization.• Support benefits-related activities, employee job status updates, and separation processes while ensuring records remain current.• Organize and safeguard employee files and HR data, handling sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.• Assist with audits, reporting requests, and special HR or payroll initiatives as business needs evolve.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Hospitality Associate

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
16.15 - 17 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Hospitality Associate to support daily front-of-house and workplace services in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience for employees, clients, and visitors while keeping meetings and shared spaces organized and running smoothly. The person in this role will coordinate room reservations, event support, catering arrangements, and general office readiness in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests, clients, and employees in a courteous manner while providing a high level of day-to-day hospitality support. • Oversee meeting room schedules throughout the day, confirm changes, and ensure spaces are prepared correctly for upcoming use. • Coordinate reservations for conference rooms, visitor offices, and hoteling workspaces using calendars and booking tools. • Arrange meeting and event services, including catering orders, room setup, beverages, supplies, and basic audio/visual preparation. • Restore conference rooms and flexible office spaces after use so they are clean, organized, and ready for the next reservation. • Maintain pantry, kitchen, and shared hospitality areas by restocking items, keeping surfaces tidy, and monitoring overall presentation. • Track catering and hospitality inventory levels and request additional supplies to avoid service disruptions. • Help resolve space and scheduling conflicts by identifying suitable alternatives and communicating concerns to supervisors or clients when needed. • Observe workspace conditions and submit maintenance requests or report facility issues to the appropriate team. • Provide general administrative and service support that may include handling phones, scanning documents, and assisting with mailroom-related tasks as needed.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

12 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Houston, TX