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19 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Milford, CT

HR Assistant

Patchogue, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We currently have an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated human resources assistant who is deeply passionate about growing at a top local company. We were recently listed on Forbes’ “2021 Best Employers for Diversity” list, and we are looking for a self-starter to grow with us! The HR assistant will be responsible for handling a variety of personnel related administrative tasks and will provide clerical support to the HR department and employees regarding human resources related activities, policies, processes, and procedures.How you will make an impact<ul><li>Perform various administrative duties</li><li>Research the internet to locate potential customers</li><li>Assist with planning new employee orientation meetings</li><li>Maintain employee database records</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

West Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Support daily HR administrative activities• Assist with onboarding tasks by coordinating new employee paperwork, tracking required forms, and helping ensure a smooth start for incoming employees.• Coordinate candidate screening steps and follow up on outstanding items to keep recruitment activities moving forward.• Respond to general employee questions or route inquiries to the appropriate HR contact for timely resolution.• Provide administrative support for leave-related documentation, including tracking information connected to sick leave and other routine HR matters.• Work through day-to-day process issues with a practical approach, identifying missing information and helping resolve administrative obstacles.• Prepare and distribute HR documents, reports, and related materials to support the broader human resources function.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

Bronx, NY
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Administrator to provide broad human resources support for a Real Estate & Property organization in Bronx, New York. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity designed to provide coverage for an extended leave while maintaining consistent HR service across the organization. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing day-to-day HR administration, supporting employees and managers, and handling sensitive matters with sound judgment in a busy, multicultural workplace. Responsibilities:• Coordinate recruiting activities by scheduling interviews, communicating with applicants, and supporting hiring workflows from opening to offer stage.• Respond to employee and management inquiries on HR matters, providing timely guidance and escalating issues when appropriate.• Prepare and maintain employee documentation, including corrective action records and other personnel-related forms, with accuracy and confidentiality.• Oversee HR administrative tasks such as updating personnel files, organizing records, and keeping department documentation current and audit-ready.• Facilitate pre-employment steps, including background screening coordination and related onboarding paperwork.• Assist with employee relations concerns by gathering information, documenting issues, and supporting follow-up actions.• Support onboarding and other key employee lifecycle processes to help ensure a smooth experience for new hires and existing staff.• Contribute to special projects and provide generalist-level assistance across HR operations as business needs evolve.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

West Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
Our client in West Hartford is seeking an experienced HR Recruiter 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.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.Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Payroll CoordinatorLocation: United States Compensation: $85,000 – $95,000 base salary plus bonusPosition OverviewA growing, multi-entity organization is seeking a Payroll Coordinator to join its accounting team. This role will support weekly payroll processing across U.S. and Canadian employee populations and play a key role in maintaining compliance with evolving payroll regulations.Due to significant workforce growth and increasing legal and reporting requirements, the payroll function is expanding. This position will partner closely with the existing payroll team to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and reporting while supporting a major payroll system transition.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with weekly payroll processing for a large, multi-state U.S. workforce and Canadian employee population</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support prevailing wage tracking and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll-related filings and reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, HR, and Operations teams as needed</li><li>Play an active role in the implementation and transition to a new payroll/HRIS platform</li><li>Assist with process improvements and documentation of payroll procedures</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hauppauge, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and benefits operations for a large organization in Hauppauge, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner closely with internal stakeholders on employee compensation and benefits matters. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports with careful attention to documentation standards and reporting deadlines.• Coordinate payroll-related benefits changes, including deductions and employee status updates, to keep records current.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by partnering with finance, human resources, and employees as needed.• Support compensation and benefits administration by maintaining accurate records and assisting with related payroll adjustments.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Milldale, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Accounting Assistant with a strong focus on Accounts Payable to support daily accounting operations for approx. 20 hours each week. This role is responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor statements, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with payment activities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Maintain accounts payable files and ensure records are up to date</li><li>Enter accounting data into the system with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Support account reconciliations and general administrative accounting tasks</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Bridgeport, CT
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityOur client, a growing HVAC company in Stratford, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to support the day-to-day accounting and administrative functions of the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to build a career in accounting within the construction or service industry.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including invoicing, cash applications, and collections follow-up.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Enter financial data accurately into accounting software.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing activities as needed.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, and other accounting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding account inquiries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and management teams.</li></ul>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

HR Director

Manchester, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Human Resources Director- Permanent, Full time (37 hours/week)Location: Greater Manchester, CT AreaCompensation: $110,000–$130,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Excellent benefits package, outstanding retirement program, and long-term growth opportunities!!! A well-established and growing healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Human Resources Director 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.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. Key Responsibilities:<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>Qualifications<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>Why Consider This Opportunity?<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>Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

Plainville, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Plainville, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong business analysis experience and a background supporting payroll and leave-related processes in Workday. In this role, you will assess leave configuration requirements in Workday, analyze payroll and leave-related business processes to identify business requirements, process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, and translate stakeholder needs into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process artifacts that support system configuration efforts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams, gathering and documenting requirements, and helping align business processes with system capabilities in a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Review Workday leave setup and recommend updates that align business rules with operational and compliance expectations.• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess gaps between current workflows and desired future-state processes.• Facilitate discussions with business users to clarify issues, validate requirements, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.• Assist with document review, testing preparation, and validation of configuration changes affecting payroll and leave administration.• Support Agile delivery activities by contributing to backlog refinement, requirement prioritization, and ongoing sprint collaboration.• Help address employee or stakeholder inquiries related to payroll and leave processes by providing organized research and resolution support.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

West Hartford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Payroll Analyst to support payroll business analysis and Workday leave configuration for a long-term contract opportunity in West Hartford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can assess business needs, translate findings into clear documentation, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance payroll and leave processes. The role requires strong analytical skills, organized communication, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile team environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze payroll and leave management processes to identify business needs, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Configure and support Workday leave settings based on established business rules and operational requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify priorities, and document functional needs in a clear and organized format.</li><li>Review business and system documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support project timelines.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses between current workflows and desired future-state processes, and recommend practical solutions.</li><li>Assist with issue investigation by reviewing process outcomes, validating data, and helping address configuration or workflow concerns.</li><li>Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly to business users and project team members.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support a broad range of people operations in White Plains, New York. This position plays an important role in hiring, employee support, policy administration, and day-to-day HR coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong interpersonal judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to manage HR processes accurately while contributing to a positive employee experience. Responsibilities: • Lead full-cycle hiring activities, including candidate review, interview coordination, and support through the selection process. • Design and deliver welcoming onboarding and orientation experiences that help new employees integrate successfully into the organization. • Foster a constructive work environment by addressing employee concerns and contributing to engagement and retention efforts. • Administer HR policies and practices while helping ensure alignment with applicable employment laws and workplace standards. • Maintain and revise employee handbooks, procedural documents, and related HR guidance materials as needed. • Partner with supervisors on performance review activities, employee development planning, and performance improvement support. • Manage employee information within the HRIS, keeping records current, organized, and accurate. • Produce recurring HR reports and workforce metrics to support operational and leadership decision-making. • Coordinate with payroll and benefits partners to help ensure accurate compensation processing and timely resolution of employee questions. • Support daily HR administrative functions and contribute to broader departmental priorities and strategic initiatives.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations in New York. This role will help strengthen the employee experience by managing core HR activities across recruitment, onboarding, compliance, employee support, and day-to-day administration. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with employees, managers, and HR leadership. Responsibilities: • Lead full-cycle recruitment coordination by reviewing applicants, arranging interviews, and supporting selection and offer processes. • Design and facilitate onboarding and orientation activities that help employees integrate successfully into the organization. • Foster a positive work environment by responding to employee concerns and contributing to engagement and retention efforts. • Maintain HR policies, handbook content, and related procedures while helping ensure alignment with applicable employment laws and standards. • Partner with managers on performance review activities, development planning, and employee improvement discussions. • Manage employee information within HRIS platforms and produce accurate HR reports, metrics, and documentation. • Work closely with payroll and benefits partners to support correct compensation processing and resolve employee questions related to coverage or pay. • Handle daily HR administrative operations and contribute to broader departmental projects and strategic initiatives led by HR leadership.
2026-08-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Shelton, CT
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewA mission-driven nonprofit organization in Shelton, CT is seeking an experienced and organized Human Resources Generalist 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.The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who enjoys supporting a diverse workforce while helping foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Part Time Administrative Assistant

Ridgefield, CT
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Part Time Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a wholesale distribution organization. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping workstreams organized, providing a welcoming first point of contact, and assisting teams with a range of administrative needs. The role offers a part-time schedule and calls for someone who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors, answer incoming inquiries, and create a welcoming and friendly front-office experience.• Coordinate calendars by arranging meetings and appointments and helping ensure schedules stay organized.• Enter, update, and verify information in company records with a high level of accuracy.• Maintain both digital and paper filing systems so documents remain accessible and well organized.• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries while keeping distribution organized.• Track office supply levels and help coordinate routine workplace and administrative needs.• Provide administrative support across departments by assisting with special projects and general office tasks.• Handle sensitive information carefully and maintain confidentiality in all administrative activities.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Waterford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
HR GeneralistLocation: New London County, CTA well known company in New London County is seeking an HR Generalist to join its team due to continued growth. This role will have a strong focus on payroll and benefits administration, along with supporting a variety of HR projects and day-to-day operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll 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>Qualifications<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>Why Join<ul><li>Fantastic culture</li><li>Growth opportunity</li><li>Well-known product</li><li>Family-feel environment</li></ul>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

New Rochelle, NY
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a long-term contract engagement in New York. This position will focus on translating completed job specifications into practical training materials and guiding staff through their use in a clear, consistent way. The person in this role will help the organization strengthen its performance review process by providing structured HR support, thoughtful communication, and hands-on facilitation. Responsibilities: • Develop a comprehensive training presentation that explains completed job specifications and outlines recommended hiring guidance for staff use • Partner with organizational stakeholders to refine training content and incorporate feedback before final rollout • Lead walkthrough sessions with employees and managers to explain how job specifications should be understood and applied • Provide practical HR guidance that helps the organization use job specifications to support future performance review efforts • Answer staff questions and clarify expectations related to job documentation, role alignment, and people practices • Organize project activities, timelines, and communication to keep the engagement moving efficiently • Assess current job specification materials and identify opportunities to improve clarity, usability, and consistency • Support part-time or standard daytime collaboration needs within typical operating hours
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z