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18 results for Hr Assistant in Port Washington, NY

HR Assistant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a motivated and people-focused <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to join our client&#39;s growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their HR career who’s eager to learn, gain hands-on experience across multiple HR functions, and make a meaningful impact on employee experience.</p><p>You may be coming from an internship, campus role, or your first professional position — what matters most is your organizational skills, curiosity, and genuine interest in supporting employees and solving problems.</p><p>You’ll partner closely with the HR team to support day-to-day operations, recruitment coordination, onboarding, and employee documentation while helping ensure a smooth experience throughout the employee lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Operations &amp; Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HR documentation (digital and physical)</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and system setup for new hires</li><li>Support offboarding processes, including terminations and exit documentation</li><li>Help ensure HR records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><p><strong>Recruiting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate first-round interviews and communicate with candidates</li><li>Assist with job postings and applicant tracking</li><li>Help provide a positive candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a friendly first point of contact for basic HR questions</li><li>Assist employees with benefits enrollment, paperwork, and general inquiries</li><li>Help resolve routine employee issues by partnering with HR leadership</li></ul><p><strong>General HR Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with HR projects and initiatives as needed</li><li>Support internal communications related to HR programs or updates</li><li>Help maintain calendars, schedules, and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Chappaqua, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a contract HR Coordinator in White Plains provides administrative and operational support to the Human Resources function. This role focuses on documentation, onboarding logistics, HR data maintenance, and employee support. </p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Avenel, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • • Job Title – Human Resources Coordinator • Reporting to – Senior Director of Human Resources • contract Assignment – 6-months to 12-months (possible opportunity for extension) Responsibilities: • Ensure accuracy of employee data including new employee information, tracking, and updating existing employee changes in our HRIS and Benefits systems. • Manage data entry for our HRIS, Benefits, and Payroll systems. • Work in collaboration with the HR team in administrative tasks, employee support, and various project implementations. • Working with benefits brokers and carriers, assist employees with benefit related questions and issues. • Work closely with Accounts Payable to oversee monthly benefits invoices/expenses • Day-to-day liaison with payroll and accounts payable, answering employee inquiries and processing reimbursements. • Handle all verifications of employment for past and current employees. • Assist with new permanent processing, preparing new permanent packets and ensuring all Certinal (e-Signaure platform) paperwork is completed, signed, checked for accuracy, and filed appropriately. • Assist with system testing and contribute to system readiness activities in new HRIS system • Deliver new permanent orientation covering company policies, procedures, and employee benefits. • Administer offer packages, oversee all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo background check, and all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo drug screening processes for new hires. • Assist with coordinating employee onboarding and separation processes. • Complete and maintain electronic I-9 documentation for newly hired employees. • Become well-versed in compliance of all federal, state and local laws. • Manage full-cycle recruitment for lower-level roles: example manufacturing, customer service roles (up to 20% of the role). Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree preferred. • Must have at least 1-year of experience working in HR role (Ideally 3+ years of experience in HR) • Experience with UKG and/or Workday strongly preferred. • Ability to support HR Team with a variety of tasks. • Attention to detail is critical. • Must have strong presentation skills for New permanent Orientation • Strong communication (both verbal and written)
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter
  • Shelton, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • Our company is seeking a dynamic HR Recruiter with full-cycle recruiting experience and a strong background in finance and/or mortgage. In this role, you will partner with hiring managers to source, interview, and onboard top talent. You’ll play a critical part in building teams that help our organization grow and thrive in a highly competitive market. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job posting and sourcing to interviewing, referencing, and onboarding new hires. Partner with business leaders in the finance and/or mortgage sector to understand staffing needs, team dynamics, and essential candidate requirements. Source, screen, and interview candidates using a variety of strategies, including social media, job boards, networking, and referrals. Schedule and conduct interviews with a focus on assessing both skillset and cultural fit. Provide an outstanding candidate experience throughout every stage of the hiring process. Maintain recruitment activity and data using Microsoft Office and applicant tracking systems. Collaborate with team members and other internal stakeholders to ensure a seamless onboarding for new hires. Uphold compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and best practices. Requirements: 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in the finance or mortgage sector. Proven ability to manage multiple searches, deliver results, and fill roles effectively within tight deadlines. Strong interview and assessment skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Team player with the ability to build relationships across departments. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with online recruitment platforms.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter to join our team on a contract basis at our corporate headquarters in Melville, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing the full recruitment cycle to support the opening of new retail locations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with hiring managers, source top talent, and ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new hires.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.<br>• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to attract candidates with relevant experience, including responding to job advertisements and leveraging industry networks.<br>• Conduct interviews to assess candidates&#39; suitability for open roles.<br>• Negotiate salary offers and other employment terms with potential hires.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and provide guidance on recruitment best practices.<br>• Maintain accurate records in the applicant tracking system to ensure compliance and streamline the hiring process.<br>• Support the recruitment efforts for multiple open positions, including roles in the retail industry.<br>• Provide a seamless onboarding experience for new team members, ensuring all necessary paperwork and processes are completed.<br>• Utilize Spanish language skills to communicate effectively with a diverse candidate pool, when applicable.<br>• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and recruitment practices to continuously improve hiring strategies.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to oversee a range of key HR functions, including employee relations, benefits administration, and HR operations. This is a contract position based in Morristown, New Jersey, offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee relations initiatives, including conflict resolution and fostering a positive workplace culture.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment, compliance, and communication with employees.<br>• Administer HR policies and procedures while maintaining alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Utilize HRIS platforms to manage employee data, reporting, and system updates.<br>• Lead onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the organization.<br>• Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters.<br>• Monitor compliance with labor laws and company policies, implementing necessary updates when required.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies for employee engagement and retention.<br>• Analyze HR metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements.<br>• Coordinate training programs and development opportunities for staff.
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Expanding New York City organization is currently seeking an Human Resources (HR) Manager. This role is instrumental in shaping a high-performing culture, ensuring compliance with labor regulations, and driving HR initiatives that support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight and expertise to recruitment, employee relations, and HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and compliance.</p><p>• Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts, from sourcing candidates to offer management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local labor laws and regulations, including wage and hour requirements, leave policies, and anti-discrimination statutes.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and update HR policies to reflect legal requirements and industry best practices.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance to leadership on HR matters such as conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and employee engagement.</p><p>• Oversee benefits administration, including updates and management of compensation programs.</p><p>• Facilitate smooth onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a positive experience for employees and proper documentation.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in New Hyde Park, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day HR operations, fostering positive employee relations, and maintaining compliance with labor regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in payroll administration, benefits management, and HR process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily HR functions, including onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance activities.<br>• Process payroll accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper wage calculations, tax deductions, and timely distribution.<br>• Review employee timekeeping records and address discrepancies to maintain accuracy.<br>• Oversee the submission and auditing of employee expense reports, ensuring adherence to company policies.<br>• Maintain confidential HR and payroll records, ensuring data accuracy and security.<br>• Support benefits enrollment processes and coordinate leave-of-absence programs.<br>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, HR policies, and expense-related matters.<br>• Assist in enhancing HR processes and implementing systems to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Generate HR and payroll reports, and provide support during audits.<br>• Ensure HR practices comply with labor laws and company guidelines.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • South River, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in East Brunswick, New Jersey. In this role, you will act as a vital link between employees and corporate leadership while overseeing daily human resources functions, including benefits administration and employee relations. This position requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple HR responsibilities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M,D,V, PTO</p><p>Salary: $75,000 - $85,000</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a bridge between employees and corporate leadership to address questions and concerns.</p><p>• Oversee daily HR operations, including compensation, benefits, and compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Support the recruitment process by assisting with candidate selection, job postings, and conducting interviews.</p><p>• Ensure accurate completion of new employee documentation and maintain confidentiality of personnel records.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate Workers’ Compensation claims, including scheduling appointments and monitoring eligibility for return to work.</p><p>• Administer employee leave processes, such as disability and maternity leave, while ensuring timely communication with payroll.</p><p>• Advise supervisors on disciplinary actions in alignment with corporate policies and procedures.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly safety committee meetings and ensure compliance with safety training and protocols.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to address staffing needs and assist in maintaining proper departmental staffing levels.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to manage HR initiatives and resolve employee concerns.</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Morris Plains, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will manage a wide range of human resources functions, from recruitment and onboarding to benefits administration and compliance. This position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to employee engagement and organizational growth within the architecture industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recruitment efforts, including updating job descriptions, posting openings, and coordinating candidate communications through BambooHR.</p><p>• Ensure smooth onboarding for new hires by managing compliance documentation, conducting orientations, and setting up employee profiles in HR systems.</p><p>• Administer and maintain employee records in BambooHR, Paychex, and Deltek Vantagepoint, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee benefits administration, including open enrollment, vendor communications, invoice reconciliation, and employee education.</p><p>• Coordinate performance review cycles and support managers in creating and monitoring performance improvement plans.</p><p>• Manage external HR vendors such as recruiters, benefits brokers, and workers’ compensation providers to ensure service quality and resolve issues.</p><p>• Facilitate offboarding processes, including exit interviews, documentation preparation, and system terminations.</p><p>• Assist with immigration and visa documentation for staff, while liaising with legal counsel to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Administer engagement surveys to gather employee feedback and support initiatives to improve workplace satisfaction.</p><p>• Generate regular personnel reports and ensure compliance with governmental reporting standards.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Director of HR
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Director of HR to guide and oversee human resources operations within our organization. This leadership role involves managing employee relations, compliance, and HR strategies to support organizational growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement HR strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Oversee employee relations, ensuring workplace harmony and resolution of conflicts.</p><p>• Manage benefits administration, including enrollment, compliance, and communication.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate personnel records.</p><p>• Lead onboarding initiatives to ensure a positive experience for new hires.</p><p>• Create and analyze reports using Excel to support decision-making and track HR metrics.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with California labor laws and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to support workforce planning and succession strategies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to managers on HR policies and best practices.</p><p>• Foster a culture of engagement and inclusion across the organization.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Monroe, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring the seamless operation of daily legal and administrative tasks. This position is based in Monroe, Connecticut, and offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, such as complaints and correspondence, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage and organize legal records, maintaining an efficient filing system for easy access.<br>• Coordinate schedules by managing calendars, setting appointments, and arranging meetings for attorneys.<br>• Respond to pleadings and other legal communications promptly and professionally.<br>• Handle court filings and ensure compliance with e-filing procedures.<br>• Answer and direct calls on a multi-line phone system, providing exceptional client service.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and discretion while managing sensitive legal information.<br>• Assist with other administrative and legal tasks as needed to support the team.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking a skilled<strong> Legal Assistant</strong> to join our Financial Services Litigation Group in <strong>White Plains, New York</strong>. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys, ensuring the seamless preparation and management of legal documents, client files, and trial materials. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the success of a dynamic legal team. Role offers <strong>hybrid schedule, comprehensive benefits, and extensive PTO.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, motions, notices, and briefs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state (New York and Connecticut) and federal court rules, including e-filing procedures.</p><p>• Support attorneys with trial preparation tasks and provide assistance during trials as needed.</p><p>• Conduct and manage bankruptcy searches and oversee all aspects of New York foreclosure sales.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, conference calls, and video conferences for attorneys.</p><p>• Submit administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and organize client files in both electronic and physical formats.</p><p>• Collaborate with Office Services to manage large-scale document production and scanning projects.</p><p>• Open and close client matters, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to firm procedures.</p><p>• Provide general administrative and clerical support across the firm as part of the legal support team.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Mailroom Assistant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Mailroom Assistant to join our team in New York, New York. In this contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient handling, distribution, and processing of mail. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while honing your organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Sort and organize incoming mail and packages for distribution to appropriate departments or individuals.<br>• Deliver mail and packages across various locations within the facility in a timely manner.<br>• Process outgoing mail, including preparing and labeling items for shipment.<br>• Maintain accurate records of mail deliveries and shipments for tracking purposes.<br>• Assist in managing supplies and equipment related to mailroom operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding mail handling.<br>• Respond to inquiries and resolve issues related to mailroom services.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve mailroom workflows and efficiency.<br>• Safeguard sensitive and confidential information during mail handling.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Mailroom Assistant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Mailroom Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient handling and distribution of mail and packages within the organization. Your ability to stay organized and meet deadlines will be essential to maintaining smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages to designated departments or recipients.<br>• Process outgoing mail, ensuring accurate labeling and timely delivery.<br>• Maintain records of mailroom activities, including tracking shipments and deliveries.<br>• Organize and manage mailroom supplies to ensure sufficient stock levels.<br>• Collaborate with courier services to coordinate pickups and deliveries.<br>• Deliver inter-departmental mail and packages promptly and efficiently.<br>• Monitor mailroom equipment to ensure proper functioning and arrange maintenance when necessary.<br>• Assist with special mail handling requests, such as urgent deliveries or bulk mail processing.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures related to mail handling.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to staff and external contacts regarding mail-related inquiries.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team. This is a long-term contract position offering a flexible schedule of up to 10 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to ensure smooth office operations and assist with a variety of tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general administrative duties, including data entry, filing, and running reports.</p><p>• Manage ad hoc projects and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p>• Order office supplies and coordinate lunch arrangements for the team.</p><p>• Scan, organize, and maintain digital and physical documents.</p><p>• Answer and direct inbound calls with attention to detail.</p><p>• Provide receptionist support by welcoming visitors and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with clerical tasks to maintain efficient office workflow</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Danbury, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A Construction Firm that has been servicing the Danbury and upper Fairfield County area for 30+ years is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have exposure to a contracting type business (construction, electrical, home improvement, or similar) and hands on experience with QuickBooks.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Enter and maintain accurate records of daily financial transactions (invoices, receipts, expenses)</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, including data entry and payment tracking</li><li>Perform routine bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems for financial documents (digital and physical)</li><li>Track and record job-related expenses for construction projects</li><li>Assist with basic payroll data entry (hours, timesheets, employee info)</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Input and verify subcontractor invoices and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare simple financial summaries and reports for internal use</li><li>Support the accounting team with clerical and data entry tasks as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join our client&#39;s team in New York, New York. This role requires an individual with robust expertise in employee relations, benefits administration, and HR compliance within a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and proficiency in HR systems to support diverse business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage employee relations, ensuring fair and consistent practices across the organization.</p><p>• Administer benefits programs, including retirement and health plans, while acting as a fiduciary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate on onboarding processes to create a seamless experience for new hires.</p><p>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee information.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with employment laws, including ERISA and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance employee understanding of policies and benefits.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret HR data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR policies that align with organizational goals and legal standards.</p><p>• Support cross-cultural initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to address workforce planning and organizational development needs.</p><p><br></p><p>If this person is you, please apply today to victoria.iacoviello@roberthalf</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z