<p>Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit, is seeking a hands-on Contract HR Generalist to drive recruitment and elevate HR operations for the next 3–5 months. If you thrive on rolling up your sleeves, enjoy variety, and want to make an immediate impact, this opportunity is for you. This position is based on the North side of the city, and starting as early as next week! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full cycle of recruitment from start to finish—making talent acquisition your primary playground</li><li>Dive into onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a seamless experience for every new hire or exit</li><li>Leverage your advanced Excel and reporting skills to provide data-driven insights that help steer the business forward</li><li>Utilize your knowledge of UKG, maximizing the use of a vintage system with your modern know-how</li><li>Collaborate with a small, tight-knit HR team to identify gaps and create meaningful process improvements</li><li>Navigate FMLA and generalist HR needs with confidence—while compliance and payroll are handled by specialized teammates</li><li>Support performance management and employee relations, with a leadership team that values your input</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly organized Workplace Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee key operational tasks, including scheduling, payroll management, and team coordination, to ensure workplace efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage schedules to optimize workflows and ensure team availability.<br>• Handle dispatching responsibilities to support timely and efficient operations.<br>• Lead and oversee various workplace initiatives, fostering collaboration and productivity.<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Respond to inbound calls and inquiries, providing attentive and timely assistance.<br>• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to address workplace needs and challenges.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for operational processes.<br>• Identify opportunities for improving workplace efficiency and implement solutions.<br>• Support overall workplace operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.