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9 results for Hr Generalist in New Jersey

HR Generalist
  • Vineland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resource Generalist to support a wide range of HR functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, recruiting support, compliance, and performance management. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills and a solid understanding of HR best practices.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations and employee relations matters</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate new employee onboarding and orientation</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and respond to employee questions</li><li>Assist with recruitment activities, including job postings, scheduling interviews, and candidate communication</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and ensure HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support performance management processes and employee development initiatives</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies</li><li>Assist with policy updates, reporting, and other HR projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
HR Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 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>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
IT Generalist (Legal / Law environment)
  • River Edge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a hands-on IT Generalist to join a collaborative IT team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting a wide range of technologies and being a go-to resource for day-to-day IT operations. The position focuses on user onboarding, Windows administration, software deployment, and end-user support across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>End-User Support</em></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day technical support for desktop, laptop, mobile, and peripheral issues.</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, printer, network, and connectivity problems.</li><li>Serve as a reliable technical resource for employees, ensuring smooth day-to-day technology operations.</li><li>Escalate and coordinate issues with managed service providers and technology vendors when necessary.</li></ul><p><em>User Onboarding &amp; Account Administration</em></p><ul><li>Configure and deploy computers, monitors, phones, and other equipment for new employees.</li><li>Set up and manage Windows Active Directory user accounts, security groups, permissions, password resets, and account provisioning/deprovisioning.</li><li>Administer onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring users have appropriate access to systems, applications, and shared resources.</li><li>Maintain accurate user and asset inventory records.</li></ul><p><em>Software &amp; Systems Support</em></p><ul><li>Install, configure, update, and support business applications, collaboration tools, and productivity software.</li><li>Assist with software licensing, patching, and general application maintenance.</li><li>Support file shares, printers, email clients, remote access tools, and other common enterprise technologies.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors to maintain and improve technology systems and services.</li></ul><p><em>IT Operations</em></p><ul><li>Procure, inventory, and manage IT hardware and related equipment.</li><li>Document IT procedures, onboarding checklists, and support processes.</li><li>Assist with technology refresh initiatives, workstation deployments, and office IT projects.</li><li>Support a variety of IT systems, hardware platforms, and end-user technologies.</li><li>Occasional travel to regional office locations may be required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Specialist
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Specialist to join a growing company in the Princeton Nj area. This Contract position supports day-to-day HR and payroll activities, helping maintain accurate employee information, assist with hiring coordination, and provide responsive support to employees and managers. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative experience, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to keep multiple processes organized in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate hiring support activities, including preparing job postings, reviewing incoming applications, and scheduling interviews with candidates and hiring teams.</p><p>• Maintain employee files and HR records with a high level of accuracy, ensuring documents, status updates, and personal information are kept current and secure.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding for new employees by preparing employment paperwork, collecting required documents, and helping facilitate orientation activities.</p><p>• Address routine employee questions related to HR policies, benefits, payroll timing, leave balances, and pay documentation in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support payroll administration by tracking corrections, monitoring deductions and garnishments, and updating tax withholding and address changes as needed.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc HR or payroll reports for managers, while keeping organized audit-ready files and maintaining a daily log of issues or follow-up items.</p><p>• Monitor employee status changes and help ensure HR and payroll actions are processed correctly and completed on schedule.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance efforts by following established policies and supporting adherence to applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Specialist
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Specialist to support day-to-day HR operations for a well-known company in the Bridgewater NJ area. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in employee support, benefits administration, HR Payroll coordination, and accurate maintenance of workforce data. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and can help ensure HR processes run smoothly while promoting a positive employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage core HR administrative activities, including maintaining accurate employee files, updating workforce data, and ensuring records remain current and compliant.</p><p>• Serve as a primary contact for employee questions related to benefits, leave programs, payroll matters, and general HR policies.</p><p>• Coordinate benefits-related processes with external vendors and internal stakeholders to support enrollments, changes, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Assist with payroll operations by reviewing HR data, supporting timekeeping accuracy, and helping resolve discrepancies before processing.</p><p>• Administer leave-related activities, including FMLA and other leave of absence cases, while tracking documentation and timelines appropriately.</p><p>• Support workers’ compensation administration by helping document claims, coordinating communication, and maintaining related records.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to process updates, manage employee information, and generate reports that support HR operations and decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor HR practices for compliance with applicable policies and employment regulations, escalating issues when needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • Roseland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing and highly respected organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Human Resources Director</strong> to lead all aspects of HR strategy and operations. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, performance management, benefits, compensation, training, and organizational development initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with executive leadership on HR strategy, workforce planning, employee engagement, and retention initiatives</li><li>Oversee employee relations, investigations, disciplinary matters, and conflict resolution</li><li>Lead recruiting, onboarding, and talent management efforts</li><li>Administer compensation, benefits, leave programs, and performance management processes</li><li>Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and training programs</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Promote a positive workplace culture and support organizational growth initiatives</li><li>Facilitate professional development and employee training programs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Director
  • Ledgewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A busy company in the Ledgewood area is seeking a Human Resources Director to join their growing team. This Human Resources Director will get the chance to join a growing team that offer career advancement and the ability to eventually build a team. This Human Resources Director will report to and work closely with the owner and CEO to help revise and implement procedures to build a strong HR foundation. The ideal Human Resources Director will have prior standalone experience, and have experience working with companies ranging from 200 to 300 employees. Other responsibilities of this Human Resources Director will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Human Resources Director Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and deploy applicable human resource federal and state requirements, conduct investigations, maintain records, and represent the organization at hearings</li><li>Generate recruitment plans, interview schedules and evaluation standards in accordance with HR methodologies and labor laws</li><li>Represent your team at interdepartmental meetings with other managers</li><li>Investigate compensation standards set by industry and governing bodies in order to create salary structures and administer employee benefits</li><li>Head up all HR activities, communications, reports, requests and documents created and received by the team</li><li>Review reports provided by the HR team, team leaders and operations managers to determine employee performance and training needs</li><li>Build up the organization&#39;s human resources department by planning, implementing, and evaluating employee relations and human resources policies, programs, and practices</li><li>Build management guidelines by preparing, updating, and recommending human resource policies and procedures</li><li>Oversee human resource staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees</li><li>Catalog historical human resource records by designing a filing and retrieval system and keeping past and current records</li><li>Lead and define exit interviews and procedures</li><li>Inform employees such that they follow all policies and procedures</li></ul><p>This Human Resources Director position pays between $100,000 and $115,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Human Resources Director role apply today!</p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Administrator
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a capable Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support core HR operations for a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone early in their career with solid foundational HR experience or a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling sensitive information, and a dependable approach to employee support and administrative coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate day-to-day HR administrative activities, ensuring employee records, documentation, and internal files remain accurate and up to date.<br>• Manage background screening processes and follow through on pre-employment requirements to support timely and compliant hiring.<br>• Prepare, review, and distribute employment-related forms, letters, and other HR correspondence with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by supporting enrollments, updates, employee questions, and related documentation.<br>• Maintain organized HR records and help ensure all paperwork aligns with company policies and applicable legal standards.<br>• Partner with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to support onboarding, employee status changes, and other routine HR transactions.<br>• Respond to employee and manager inquiries on HR processes, escalating more complex matters when appropriate.<br>• Contribute to process improvements and provide administrative support for additional HR projects as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Banner HRIS Consultant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a higher education institution seeking an experienced <strong>Banner HRIS Consultant</strong> to provide hands-on support for its HR systems environment. This consultant will play a key role in maintaining data integrity, supporting HR operations, developing reports, and serving as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is available on a 100% remote basis with EST hours. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support and maintain the organization&#39;s Banner HRIS environment.</li><li>Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL queries, reports, and data extracts using Oracle PL/SQL.</li><li>Manage HR data imports, exports, integrations, and ongoing data flows.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of employee and organizational data.</li><li>Partner closely with HR, Payroll, and other business stakeholders to gather requirements and resolve issues.</li><li>Translate business needs into technical solutions and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users.</li><li>Create and maintain recurring and ad hoc reports to support operational and compliance needs.</li><li>Perform data audits, identify discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to HR systems, reporting, and data management.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z