9 results for Human Resources Hr Manager in Shelton, CT

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid Human Resources (HR) Manager opportunity available with Melville area company! This stand-alone HR Manager opportunity will have you supporting a growing distribution company with all Human Resources related functions including employee relations, on-boarding, benefits and payroll, training and development, as well as responsibility for fostering a positive workplace culture and ensuring compliance with employment regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and make a meaningful impact on employee engagement and organizational success. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage all aspects of employee relations, addressing concerns and fostering a collaborative work environment.• Oversee HR administration, including maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring compliance with labor laws.• Coordinate and manage benefit programs, ensuring employees have access to comprehensive resources and support.• Administer and maintain the company’s HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.• Develop and implement onboarding procedures to ensure new hires transition smoothly into their roles.• Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.• Conduct regular evaluations of HR programs and recommend improvements to align with organizational goals.• Ensure compliance with employment regulations and company policies across all departments.• Partner with leadership to develop strategies for talent acquisition and retention.• Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement and workplace satisfaction.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Human Resources ManagerA professional services organization in Hartford, CT is looking for a skilled Human Resources Manager to join its team. This key role involves leading all HR functions with an emphasis on succession planning, workforce optimization, automation of HR processes, benefits enhancement and MORE, all while supporting the company’s strategic goals and fostering a positive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage employee relations, resolve issues, and ensure policy compliance.</li><li>Oversee benefit programs, open enrollment processes, and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Maintain HRIS/payroll systems and ensure compliance with benefits regulations</li><li>Oversee recruitment/talent acquisition team </li><li>Support organizational development and culture-building initiatives.</li><li>Administer leaves of absence and accommodations, ensuring ADA compliance.</li><li>Prepare HR metrics, reports, and required filings</li><li>Ability to oversee and mentor a HR Administrator</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>HR certifications (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP) preferred.</li><li>At least 5 years of HR full cycle experience, ideally within professional services.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul> Highlights: Enjoy a flexible schedule, one remote workday per week, top notch benefits- auto 401k contribution over 5%, bonus eligibility, and mentorship from the Director of Human Resources. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior HR generalist or HR manager that has a full spectrum of HR seeking a step forward in their career where they can make an impact and bring new ideas within a growing organization- they are acquiring new companies, making an impact in the CT market and a well known, highly reputable company HQ in Hartford with multiple location in CT and footprints in NY, MA and beyond. Apply Today or interested candidates can submit their resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Higganum, CT
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 34.66 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Human Resources (HR) Manager to join their growing team. As a pivotal member of the leadership group, the HR Manager will drive key initiatives supporting talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, and compliance. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong operational abilities, technical competencies, and exceptional communication skills—all aimed at advancing organizational goals.Key Responsibilities:Talent Acquisition & Recruitment<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end recruitment process, including workforce planning, job description development, sourcing, interviewing, selection, and onboarding.</li><li>Build a robust pipeline of skilled talent through innovative sourcing strategies and partnerships with external agencies.</li><li>Collaborate with hiring managers to define talent requirements and ensure consistency in recruitment practices.</li><li>Oversee employee onboarding to create a positive and engaging experience.</li></ul>Employee Relations & Engagement<ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for employee relations matters—handling conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and investigations with professionalism and confidentiality.</li><li>Develop and execute staff engagement programs to maintain high morale, reduce turnover, and elevate company culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with state, federal, and local regulations—updating policies as needed.</li></ul>Compensation, Benefits & HRIS Administration<ul><li>Administer employee benefits programs and oversee compensation practices to ensure competitiveness and equity.</li><li>Manage HRIS systems, maintaining accurate data and producing insightful reporting to support leadership decisions.</li><li>Act as a liaison with benefits providers, resolving employee inquiries and processing enrollments.</li></ul>Technical & Soft Skills<ul><li>Advanced proficiency with HR information systems (HRIS), including Workday, ADP, or similar platforms.</li><li>Strong benefit administration experience.</li><li>Demonstrated abilities in recruiting, employee onboarding, and performance management.</li><li>Critical thinking and problem solving (valued by 68% of leaders), adaptability and continuous learning (63%), creativity and innovation (56%), and top-tier communication skills (42%) are essential (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf).</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree or HR certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, PHR/SPHR) preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years’ experience in progressively advanced HR roles, with at least 2 years in management.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Proven success overseeing HR teams and implementing talent strategies in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Hartford, CT
remote
Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting daily HR operations, ensuring efficient processes, and providing excellent service to employees. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about HR practices and thrives in an organized, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Coordinate onboarding activities, including scheduling orientations and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed.• Maintain and update employee information within HRIS systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.• Provide support in employee relations tasks, addressing inquiries and escalating issues when necessary.• Prepare and maintain HR records, reports, and documentation in accordance with company policies.• Collaborate with team members to enhance HR workflows and processes.• Support administrative functions such as scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.• Ensure adherence to HR compliance standards and company policies.• Assist in tracking and reporting HR metrics to support data-driven decision-making.• Partner with other departments to ensure seamless communication and coordination.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

HR Manager/Generalist

Middletown, CT
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
HR Manager / HR Generalist Location: Middletown, CT area Growing service franchise is seeking an experienced HR professional to oversee HR operations across multiple locations with approximately 60 employees. Reporting to corporate leadership at our Middletown headquarters, you’ll play a critical, hands-on role managing end-to-end HR functions in a dynamic, expanding organization.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as the primary HR point of contact for managers and employees across locations</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, benefits administration, compliance, and HR policy updates</li><li>Lead recruitment, onboarding, pre-employment screening, and employee relations</li><li>Manage performance management, investigations, and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Stay up to date with employment laws; ensure multi-state compliance</li></ul> What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>3+ years of broad HR experience- preferably a department of 1!</li><li>Proven knowledge of employment law and HR compliance</li><li>Experience supporting multiple units or locations preferred</li><li>Familiarity with NY/CT labor law is a plus</li><li>Proficiency with HRIS, payroll systems , and Microsoft Office</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field (or equivalent practical experience)</li><li>SHRM or HRCI certification a plus</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills; self-motivated and adaptable</li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an expanding regional business with a strong client base and room for growth</li><li>Opportunity to directly impact people and operational success</li><li>Supportive leadership and a team-oriented environment</li></ul> To apply: Please submit your resume today or email it directly to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Specialist

Norwalk, CT
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
A consumer products company in Norwalk, CT is seeking an HR Specialist to join their team and play a critical role in building and sustaining a high-performing, but lean HR Department. This position will assist with full-cycle recruitment efforts, manage onboarding processes, and assist with general Human Resources strategies that align with business objectives. This role requires a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced but lean department and is passionate about developing great people. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting efforts for manufacturing, engineering, administrative, and leadership roles.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee inquiries as needed.</li><li>Support performance management and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Post job openings on job boards, social media, and industry platforms; source candidates through networking, referrals, and direct outreach.</li><li>Screen resumes, coordinate hiring manager interviews, and manage offer processes.</li><li>Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates for critical and hard-to-fill roles.</li><li>Track recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, source effectiveness) and recommend process improvements.</li><li>Represent the company at job fairs, community hiring events, and local workforce development initiatives.</li><li>Lead and coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including orientation and new hire documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws during onboarding.</li><li>Partner with operations leaders to ensure smooth integration of new employees into the production environment.</li><li>Monitor new hire engagement and retention during the first 90 days and provide feedback to leadership.</li><li>Collaborate on employee engagement programs and workforce planning efforts.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations.</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

VP of Human Resources

Hartford, CT
remote
Permanent
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
VP of HR – Growing, Mission-Driven Healthcare Platform | REMOTE (Northeast) Are you a strategic and hands-on HR leader ready to drive people strategy, culture, and organizational growth? We are partnering with a rapidly scaling healthcare organization backed by private equity for a VP of HR opportunity. Location: Corporate office in CT. This role offers 100% REMOTE flexibility for candidates based in the Northeast only. Please do not apply if you are not local.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with executive team to embed mission, vision, and values across a multi-site healthcare platform.</li><li>Lead change and culture initiatives that support rapid growth</li><li>Oversee talent acquisition team and execute workforce planning and succession strategies</li><li>Lead a hybrid HR model balancing shared services and field team support.</li><li>Advise on complex employee relations, organizational design, and workforce matters across 20+ sites.</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state employment laws and oversight of benefits, policies, and vendor management.</li><li>Use analytics and HR systems for trends, continuous improvement, and culture enhancement.</li><li>Travel up to 25% for integration and executive leadership visits.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (HR/Business or related); Master’s/HR certs preferred.</li><li>10+ years’ progressive HR leadership in multi-site healthcare, PE-backed organization.</li><li>Strong track record of scaling organizations, leading HR through M&A, and supporting matrixed environments.</li></ul> Why Apply:<ul><li>Rapidly growing, organically and through M&A</li><li>Ability to be a part of an organization that is known to almost every household in the heart of our homes</li><li>Direct executive team impact; high-visibility role</li><li>Well-respected and collaborative leadership</li></ul> Apply today or send your resume and introduction directly to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com) for consideration.
2026-02-10T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Avon, CT
onsite
Temporary
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to join our team in Avon, Connecticut area. In this contract role, you will play a vital part in supporting our human resources operations and ensuring an excellent employee experience. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries, providing timely and attentive support.• Manage and oversee daily HR processes, programs, and initiatives to ensure efficiency and consistency.• Handle the recruitment and onboarding process, including preparing for new team members, conducting orientations, and facilitating onboarding activities.• Maintain and update employee information in HR systems, ensuring accuracy and reliability.• Act as the HR systems lead for Workday, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize system functionality and streamline processes.• Organize and administer employee engagement initiatives, such as recognition programs and tuition reimbursement.• Assist in executing special projects and strategic HR initiatives as needed.• Develop and maintain HR visual management tools to enhance communication and organization within the department.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

HR Assistant

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We’re seeking a motivated and people-focused HR Assistant to join our client'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.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.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. What You’ll Do HR Operations & Administration<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>Recruiting Support<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>Employee Support<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>General HR Support<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>
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z