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15 results for Hr Generalist in New Jersey

HR Specialist
  • Dover, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Specialist to join a team for a long-term contract assignment. This role is well suited for someone who can coordinate retirement plan implementation efforts while working closely with internal partners and external vendors. Our client is looking for someone to help with their transition from ADP to Fidelity for their 401(k). The ideal candidate will help keep project activities on track, support accurate employee data handling, and contribute to a smooth and compliant benefits administration process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive and assist with retirement plan conversion activities, ensuring critical deliverables are completed within established deadlines.</p><p>• Organize project schedules, key milestones, and implementation tasks to support a successful transition by the targeted timeframe.</p><p>• Collaborate with human resources, payroll, benefits teams, and third-party partners to confirm accurate plan configuration and employee data alignment.</p><p>• Evaluate existing plan details and support the mapping of participant information into the new provider environment.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving eligibility, payroll deductions, contribution records, and employee data.</p><p>• Participate in testing efforts, validate conversion results, and address follow-up issues after implementation.</p><p>• Help maintain adherence to retirement plan procedures, compliance expectations, and internal operational standards throughout the project.</p><p>• Provide clear status updates, risks, and action items to stakeholders to support informed decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-07-15T20:43:50Z
HR Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead core people operations and provide strategic support for a growing organization in Edison, NJ. This role will guide day-to-day human resources activities, strengthen employee relations practices, and help managers navigate performance, compliance, and workforce matters with confidence. The ideal candidate brings deep HR expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to balance <strong>hands-on execution with team leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Lead and mentor HR Generalists and HR Assistants in partnership with senior HR leadership, fostering a high-performing and service-oriented team.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations concerns by conducting workplace investigations, addressing conflict, and recommending practical resolutions.</p><p>• Drive performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting feedback conversations, and encouraging employee growth and accountability.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state workforce requirements.</p><p>• Review payroll activities for accuracy and policy alignment, helping ensure timely and compliant pay practices.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits administration by coordinating open enrollment, responding to employee questions, and working closely with external providers.</p><p>• Provide oversight and guidance for leave administration, ensuring employees and managers understand available programs and related procedures.</p><p>• Direct workers’ compensation case handling, including claim follow-up, documentation, and communication with insurance partners.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, policies, and administrative processes to better support organizational growth.</p><p>• Support onboarding and HRIS-related activities to help maintain accurate employee records and a smooth employee experience.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to support a growing healthcare organization with end-to-end recruiting for a variety of corporate and operational positions. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is based in New Jersey. It is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and confident managing a steady flow of openings in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help identify talent with relevant experience, guide candidates through early hiring stages, and partner with the team to keep recruitment efforts moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle recruitment activity for business operations, fitness specialist, and administrative openings across an active requisition workload.<br>• Review incoming applications and evaluate candidate alignment with position needs in a timely and consistent manner.<br>• Conduct a targeted volume of daily phone or virtual screenings to assess experience, communication skills, and overall fit.<br>• Source prospective candidates through multiple channels to build talent pipelines for current and upcoming staffing needs.<br>• Coordinate with hiring stakeholders to move candidates through interview stages and maintain momentum throughout the process.<br>• Schedule and support virtual interviews while ensuring a well-organized and positive candidate experience.<br>• Track recruiting progress, maintain accurate candidate records, and use standard office tools to manage day-to-day workflow.<br>• Contribute to employer branding and talent outreach efforts that strengthen visibility in the candidate market.
  • 2026-07-24T20:54:03Z
Contracts Administrator
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Sales Operations Commercial Specialist</strong> to support a growing Sales Operations team. This role serves as a key liaison between Sales, Legal, Finance, and Operations, helping manage commercial contract workflows and facilitate efficient deal execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sales Operations Commercial Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid/On-site in Fort Lee, New Jersey 2-3 days a week</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $40-$50/hour</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire (3-6 Month Contract)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, redline, and manage commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, and customer contracts.</li><li>Coordinate contract approvals and collaborate with Legal on non-standard terms.</li><li>Track contracts through the sales pipeline to ensure timely execution.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Legal teams to support deal completion.</li><li>Maintain contract templates, records, and contract lifecycle management systems.</li><li>Generate reports on contract activity, renewals, and deal status.</li><li>Identify process improvements to streamline contracting and reduce turnaround times.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working cross-functionally and helping drive deals to completion in a fast-paced business environment.</p>
  • 2026-07-16T14:38:39Z
Manager of Services
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Manager of Services to provide leadership and oversight of residential and independent living programs. This individual will be responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery, regulatory compliance, participant satisfaction, staff development, and operational excellence across multiple community-based programs.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Provide leadership and oversight of independent living and residential support services.</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure all programs operate in compliance with state regulations, agency policies, and individual service plans.</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee participant admissions, transitions, and ongoing service delivery.</strong></li><li><strong>Manage and develop a team of managers and direct support professionals.</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure staffing levels appropriately support participant needs and program requirements.</strong></li><li><strong>Foster positive relationships with families, guardians, support coordinators, and external stakeholders.</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with internal departments, including Human Resources, Facilities, Transportation, and Information Technology, to support program operations.</strong></li><li><strong>Monitor program performance, documentation, reporting, and quality assurance initiatives.</strong></li><li><strong>Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action planning as needed.</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee budget-related activities, financial transactions, and operational reporting.</strong></li><li><strong>Provide leadership during emergency and crisis situations, including participation in an on-call rotation.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T20:28:48Z
HR Coordinator
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support payroll and human resources operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Newark, New Jersey. This onsite role offers the opportunity to work closely with employees and internal teams while helping maintain accurate records, timely payroll processing, and smooth onboarding activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience using HR systems and Excel in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review bi-weekly payroll information in ADP Workforce Now to help ensure pay data is complete, accurate, and processed on time.<br>• Enter and maintain employee records, including hires, status updates, separations, benefit-related deductions, and paid time off changes.<br>• Examine timekeeping details, investigate discrepancies, and partner with appropriate contacts to resolve payroll issues promptly.<br>• Support employees with HR self-service tools and respond to questions related to pay, records, and routine HR processes.<br>• Generate payroll and human resources reports using ADP and Excel to support tracking, analysis, and day-to-day operations.<br>• Organize and maintain personnel documentation, filing systems, and records in accordance with confidentiality and compliance standards.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment activities such as reference checks, background screenings, onboarding steps, and training assignments.<br>• Assist with administrative HR tasks including invoice preparation, employment verification responses, unemployment documentation, garnishment processing, and workers’ compensation paperwork.
  • 2026-07-14T19:23:41Z
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Coordinator to support a growing company in the Piscataway NJ area. This Long-term Contract position focuses on creating a smooth and compliant onboarding experience for new employees by coordinating pre-employment activities and required documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and at least 1 year of experience handling onboarding processes, background screening, and employment verification tasks. This is a part time role hours are 10am-3pm onsite Monday - Friday. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees, ensuring all pre-employment steps are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Initiate and monitor background screening processes, following up as needed to support timely staffing decisions.</p><p>• Manage I-9 document collection and verification to maintain compliance with employment eligibility requirements.</p><p>• Review and track onboarding paperwork to ensure records are complete, accurate, and properly documented.</p><p>• Partner with recruiters, managers, and HR team members to support a seamless transition from offer acceptance to start date.</p><p>• Communicate with candidates regarding onboarding requirements, outstanding items, and next steps in the recruitment process.</p><p>• Maintain organized onboarding and compliance records while protecting sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Assist with employment verification activities and help resolve documentation issues that could delay start dates.</p>
  • 2026-07-13T15:33:38Z
Contracts Administrator
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Contracts Analyst or Paralegal</strong> to support a critical short-term project for a leading healthcare organization. The team must complete government reporting requirements across multiple brands, requiring the review, analysis, and documentation of contract data for customers, distributors, GPOs, and specialty pharmacies.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will partner closely with <strong>Sales, Finance Revenue Controlling, and Legal teams</strong> to ensure reporting templates are completed accurately and on time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $30-$40/hour</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 1-2 Month Contract Assignment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze customer, distributor, GPO, and specialty pharmacy agreements.</li><li>Extract and document key contract information, including: </li><li>Legal entity names</li><li>Customer types</li><li>Contract amounts</li><li>Rebates and pricing terms</li><li>Contract provisions and notes</li><li>Complete detailed government reporting templates for multiple product lines and customer types.</li><li>Research and organize contract information stored within Microsoft Teams repositories and internal systems.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Revenue Controlling, and Legal stakeholders to validate information and resolve gaps.</li><li>Track and manage large volumes of contract data across numerous agreements and customers.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of reporting documentation.</li><li>Meet aggressive project deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T20:43:49Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources leader to support a mission-focused educational organization in Newark, New Jersey. This role serves as the primary HR partner for the organization, guiding talent acquisition, employee support, benefits oversight, and policy administration. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing strategic input with day-to-day execution in a collaborative workplace. You will help foster a positive employee experience while ensuring sound HR practices and regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct recruitment efforts from sourcing through offer stage, while managing onboarding and key employee lifecycle milestones.<br>• Advise leaders on workplace matters, including performance concerns, employee relations issues, and sensitive staff situations.<br>• Create, refine, and uphold human resources policies and procedures that align with organizational needs and employment standards.<br>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local labor requirements and help maintain compliant HR practices across the organization.<br>• Oversee administrative processes related to leave requests, workers’ compensation matters, pre-employment screenings, and verification requests.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate personnel files, HR records, and supporting documentation with a high level of confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate training programs that strengthen workplace awareness, including compliance-focused and harassment prevention education.<br>• Contribute to staffing and retention efforts by supporting workforce planning and initiatives that improve employee engagement and continuity.<br>• Act as a dependable resource to leadership by offering practical guidance on HR priorities, people strategies, and organizational matters.
  • 2026-07-10T21:08:41Z
HR Director
  • Millstone, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • An exciting new opportunity has opened up in the Millstone NJ area for an HR Director. This position is requiring a minimum of a Bachelors degree and is looking within the industry of Real Estate. This role is managing one other HR staff member. A minimum of 5 years in HR management is required. This position is fully in-office Monday-Friday and is paying within the range of $120-180k base salary depending on experience. Some additional information & details are below:   Identify root causes of workforce and HR-related challenges and recommend sustainable, long-term solutions. Communicate sensitive employee and organizational matters professionally, appropriately, and confidentially when required. Advise managers and supervisors on the interpretation and application of employment laws, policies, and best practices. Ensure policies, procedures, and employment practices are properly documented, communicated, and consistently applied. Serve as a trusted resource for employees and management by addressing concerns, providing recommendations, and escalating matters when appropriate. Partner with leadership to support the design, implementation, and administration of competitive and compliant compensation and benefits programs. Collaborate with operational leaders to develop and implement training, safety, and workforce development initiatives aligned with business needs. Lead performance management and career development programs that drive employee growth, accountability, and organizational success. Develop and implement communication strategies and employee engagement initiatives that promote a transparent, inclusive, and positive work environment. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, detail oriented development, and exceptional service. Review, evaluate, and recommend enhancements to HR policies, procedures, training programs, and organizational practices. Stay current on industry trends, employment legislation, and HR best practices to support organizational effectiveness and compliance. Champion and communicate the organization’s employee-focused vision, values, and workplace initiatives. Support a positive organizational culture while partnering with leaders to address day-to-day employee relations and performance matters. Provide guidance and recommendations regarding personnel decisions, including compensation, recognition, promotions, transfers, development, and corrective action. Manage annual compensation review processes, including salary and wage administration programs. Coordinate employee offboarding activities, including exit interviews and feedback analysis, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Partner with legal counsel and external resources, as needed, on employee relations, compliance, and risk management matters.   Benefits include: 401(k) with employer matching Health Insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Basic Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Career Advancement Opportunities
  • 2026-07-10T19:33:36Z
Talent Acquisition Partner
  • Toms River, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.00 - 47.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Partner to support high-volume hiring initiatives in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a recruiting specialist who can manage full-cycle hiring across multiple openings at once while building strong partnerships with hiring leaders. The position focuses on proactive sourcing, candidate engagement, process oversight, and compliant recruiting practices for roles ranging from entry-level through senior and executive hiring.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end recruitment activities for a large volume of openings, managing multiple searches simultaneously from intake through offer stage.<br>• Build candidate pipelines by leveraging social platforms, industry networks, referrals, and other targeted sourcing channels.<br>• Partner with hiring managers to align on talent needs, search strategies, and candidate profiles for a wide range of positions, including technical and leadership roles.<br>• Coordinate both internal and external candidate movement, ensuring a smooth and timely selection process.<br>• Monitor recruiting workflows, documentation, and hiring activity to maintain compliance with staffing policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Evaluate current hiring practices and recommend process improvements that strengthen efficiency, candidate quality, and overall recruiting outcomes.<br>• Provide guidance to managers and employees on recruitment procedures, staffing expectations, and related compliance considerations.<br>• Use applicant tracking systems and reporting tools to manage requisitions, track progress, and communicate updates across stakeholders.<br>• Contribute subject matter expertise, mentor others when needed, and help drive alignment across recruiting initiatives and team priorities.
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Pension Admin/401k Admin
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a permanent 401k Administrator for their team in the Branchburg NJ area. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience within 401k/retirement field. This role will sit on-site 3 days a week and will be work from home the two others. Depending on experience, this role can pay between $70,000-110,000 base. Benefits: M,D,V. Responsibilities Review and validation of participant and plan-related data Support of required plan testing and regulatory reviews Calculation and review of employer funding obligations Coordination and reconciliation of plan financial information Preparation and support of required annual plan filings and participant communications Compilation of annual plan reporting and summaries Perform additional duties as needed to support ongoing regulatory and compliance requirements</p>
  • 2026-07-17T12:43:45Z
HRIS Analyst
  • Toms River, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HRIS Analyst to support and enhance core people systems for a growing healthcare organization in Toms River, New Jersey. This position plays a key role in keeping HR, payroll, and timekeeping platforms running smoothly while helping internal teams solve issues efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and the confidence to work across departments to improve system performance and data reliability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver day-to-day support for HR, payroll, and workforce management applications, including assistance with timekeeping devices and user issues.<br>• Maintain system settings by updating access levels, pay configurations, and other platform controls to align with business needs.<br>• Oversee incoming support requests through the ticketing process, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.<br>• Review integrations, recurring system tasks, and data movement between platforms to detect problems and address them proactively.<br>• Contribute to workflow enhancements and automation efforts that improve accuracy, efficiency, and user experience.<br>• Prepare, audit, and validate HR and payroll reports to confirm data integrity and support operational decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with HR, Payroll, IT, and other business partners to investigate and resolve application-related concerns.<br>• Create and maintain clear documentation for procedures, troubleshooting steps, and system workflows.<br>• Support technical processes related to connected platforms and integration tools, including solutions such as Dell Boomi when applicable.
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Contract Administrator
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Administrator to support contract administration activities for a construction and contractor-focused organization. The role is fully remote, with company equipment supplied, and is best suited for someone who can manage documentation, communication, and compliance-related tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation, review, distribution, and tracking of contract-related documents while maintaining accuracy across multiple files and versions.</p><p>• Serve as a central point of contact for internal teams and external partners by responding to documentation questions and providing timely administrative support.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records, shared files, and contract repositories to ensure materials are current, accessible, and properly archived.</p><p>• Oversee electronic signature workflows, including document routing, status monitoring, and completion follow-up through approved platforms.</p><p>• Prioritize urgent requests alongside routine assignments, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality or compliance standards.</p><p>• Support cross-functional collaboration with leadership, legal, finance, onboarding, and operations teams to keep contract processes moving efficiently.</p><p>• Perform data entry, reporting updates, and general administrative coordination related to contract activity and department needs.</p><p>• Assist with transitions in reporting structure and process handoffs by documenting status updates and maintaining continuity during the assignment.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T19:13:45Z
Benefits Administrator
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Benefits Administrator to support employee benefits administration for a leading organization. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate benefit records, assisting employees with benefit-related questions, and helping ensure smooth operations during open enrollment and year-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate day-to-day benefits administration activities, including processing elections, updates, and qualifying life event changes.</p><p>• Support open enrollment and year-end benefits operations by preparing records, reviewing submissions, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform pre-enrollment and post-enrollment audits to confirm the accuracy of employee benefit selections and data entries.</p><p>• Monitor benefits-related requests and communications, providing timely assistance and clear follow-up to employees and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Review status and exception reports to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain accurate benefit participation records.</p><p>• Update employee benefit information within HRIS platforms, including Workday, while ensuring data integrity and compliance with internal procedures.</p><p>• Process and reconcile invoices from benefit vendors to support accurate billing and payment activities.</p><p>• Administer COBRA-related tasks and other benefits continuation processes in accordance with established guidelines.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T22:08:44Z