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Payroll Specialist

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations. This Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle complex payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring pay is calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while maintaining compliance with varying tax, wage, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll records, review payroll data, and support routine payroll administration.• Audit earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Respond to employee and internal payroll inquiries by researching issues and providing clear, timely resolutions.• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.• Support payroll-related updates, adjustments, and reconciliations as needed to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a complex healthcare workforce in Howell, New Jersey. This role supports both employee and contractor pay processing, handles detailed payroll reviews, and delivers reporting that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, a sharp eye for discrepancies, and the ability to work confidently with large data sets and cross-functional partners. Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K Responsibilities:• Manage payroll support activities for high-volume W-2 and 1099 employee populations within a healthcare environment.• Examine timekeeping records, earnings elements, deductions, and manual adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing.• Research pay-related issues such as missed hours, deposit problems, tax questions, and other discrepancies, then drive issues through resolution with employees and internal teams.• Analyze payroll registers, exception reporting, tax documentation, and funding summaries to identify errors and maintain data integrity.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime trends, and workforce analyses for Payroll, Finance, Operations, and leadership stakeholders.• Complete reconciliations tied to payroll liabilities, accruals, and general ledger activity while supporting month-end financial close requirements.• Assist with payroll tax administration by reviewing notices, reconciling tax-related balances, and partnering with vendors to resolve outstanding items.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue escalation paths, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvement efforts.• Participate in payroll system testing, conversions, implementation support, validation activities, and user acceptance efforts for technology enhancements.• Build broad knowledge across payroll operations and act as a key backup resource to the Payroll Manager to maintain continuity of service.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mt. Laurel, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports. How you will make an impact· Enter and process payroll data· Adjust payroll errors· Assist with general accounting tasks· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries· Perform payroll audits· Complete payroll journal entries· Respond to payroll inquiries· Tax Reporting· Process year end tax documents· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll function in Newark, New Jersey. This is a Contract position that requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage payroll data accurately, validate reporting, and contribute during a critical year-end period. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and eTIME. Responsibilities: • Process payroll-related data with a high degree of accuracy to support timely and compliant pay cycles. • Review overtime records and validate reported hours before payroll is finalized. • Enter, update, and maintain payroll information in internal systems and associated tracking files. • Analyze payroll reports to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and support timely resolution. • Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP, to reconcile payroll data and prepare reporting. • Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation, during the peak period from mid-November through January. • Work within ADP Workforce Now and eTIME to manage payroll records, timekeeping details, and related updates. • Collaborate with payroll and business partners to ensure employee pay information is complete and properly documented.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hackensack, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports a high-volume payroll function for a large hourly workforce and is ideal for someone who is accurate, organized, and confident working with detailed payroll data. The position will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while partnering closely with internal payroll leadership. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 500 hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review timekeeping records, validate hours worked, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized. • Maintain payroll data in applicable systems and update employee records as needed to support accurate processing. • Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to reconcile payroll information and prepare reporting. • Partner with payroll and administrative team members to address employee pay questions and investigate payroll-related issues. • Ensure payroll activities align with applicable New Jersey wage and hour requirements and internal controls. • Support payroll operations within current timekeeping and payroll platforms, including exposure to payroll systems when applicable.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Willingboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position also involves assisting with administrative tasks, reconciling benefit deductions, and maintaining employee records. Responsibilities: • Review and verify timesheets for accuracy before approval. • Process weekly payroll, including tax deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings. • Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is current and accurate. • Assist with tax reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to legal requirements. • Provide administrative support to the payroll department as needed. • Handle garnishment processing and ensure proper documentation. • Review and process benefit invoices for payment. • Reconcile account discrepancies and respond to payroll-related inquiries. • Support vendor invoicing and ensure timely processing.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Caldwell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A busy company in the Caldwell area is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their growing organization. This Payroll Specialist will get the chance to join a team that offers career growth, a flexible work schedule, and the ability to collaborate with an experienced team. The ideal Payroll Specialist will have strong technical payroll expertise with analytical skills to support compensation practices and have payroll processing experience utilizing Workday. Other responsibilities of this Payroll Specialist will include but not be limited to: Payroll Specialist Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll on a weekly/bi-weekly basis for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and year-end processing.</li><li>Manage garnishments, levies, and other court-ordered deductions.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Partner with Finance to ensure data accuracy and proper internal controls.</li><li>Administer salary structures, job classifications, and pay grades.</li><li>Conduct market research and benchmarking to support competitive compensation strategies.</li><li>Assist with annual merit cycles, bonus programs, and incentive plan administration.</li><li>Prepare compensation analysis reports for leadership.</li><li>Support job evaluations and internal equity assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws and pay transparency requirements.</li><li>Maintain compensation documentation and audit-ready records.</li></ul>This Payroll Specialist position is paying between $100,000 and $120,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Payroll Specialist role, apply today
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bensalem, PA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client in Bensalem, PA is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their growing team. This role will be responsible for the full-cycle processing of payroll for approximately 80 employees, with a strong focus on union payroll, compliance reporting, and contractor workforce management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys owning the payroll function and wants to grow with an organization. Exposure to HR functions is highly preferred, as the company is expanding and additional HR responsibilities may be added over time. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for approximately 80 employees using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Manage union payroll requirements, including dues, rates, and contract compliance</li><li>Prepare and submit weekly payroll and labor reports to five different agencies</li><li>Coordinate payroll information with site contractors and project teams</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union regulations</li><li>Audit payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, and benefit contributions</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and employee record maintenance</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and related reporting</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on payroll reporting, workforce tracking, and compliance needs</li><li>Assist with HR-related functions as needed, including onboarding, employee relations support, benefits administration, and personnel documentation</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a large food service organization in New York. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll administration across multiple pay groups and jurisdictions, using Workday Payroll and Microsoft Excel to ensure timely and compliant processing. Responsibilities: • Manage complete payroll processing for large employee populations, including both hourly and salaried staff across weekly and bi-weekly pay cycles. • Review employee time records and approved timesheets to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance before each payroll run. • Process multi-state payroll transactions while applying applicable wage, tax, and deduction requirements across jurisdictions. • Use Workday Payroll to execute payroll activities, maintain records, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Analyze payroll data in Microsoft Excel to reconcile discrepancies, validate calculations, and support reporting needs. • Investigate and correct payroll variances, including missing hours, pay adjustments, and deduction concerns, in a timely manner. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll-related questions and ensure deadlines are met in a high-volume private company setting. • Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support audit readiness through organized recordkeeping and process adherence.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Fairfield, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a fast-paced organization. This is an onsite contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and respond effectively to employee and manager questions. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll processing, timekeeping review, reporting, and compliance support while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and precision. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly and semi-monthly payroll activities from initial review through final processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Investigate timekeeping discrepancies and coordinate with employees and supervisors to secure complete and approved records before payroll deadlines. • Review employee payroll and timekeeping profiles for new team members to confirm proper system setup and accurate pay-related information. • Provide day-to-day support to staff and managers on payroll procedures, tax-related questions, and use of payroll and timekeeping systems. • Conduct payroll validation checks and audits before and after processing to identify issues, correct errors, and reduce processing risk. • Prepare and distribute payroll, benefits, and reconciliation reports as needed to support operational and management requirements. • Process supplemental earnings such as commissions and bonuses, along with wage garnishments and federal tax levies, in a timely and compliant manner. • Support year-end payroll activities, including assistance with tax form preparation, audit documentation, and resolution of payroll-related inquiries from management.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a focused payroll tax compliance initiative for a Long-term Contract assignment based in New York, New York. In this role, you will partner closely with payroll leadership to investigate tax discrepancies, address agency notices, and strengthen payroll tax processes across a multi-entity environment. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who brings strong analytical skills, hands-on tax reconciliation experience, and a proactive approach to reducing future compliance exposure. Responsibilities: • Investigate and bring closure to payroll tax notices issued by federal, state, and local agencies. • Compare tax filings, remittances, and agency account balances to identify and correct discrepancies. • Analyze recurring compliance problems to determine underlying causes and recommend lasting solutions. • Communicate with tax authorities and external payroll partners to clarify issues and drive timely resolution. • Review quarterly and annual payroll tax forms, including Form 941, Form W-2, and applicable state and local filings, to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Create practical control recommendations and updated procedures designed to lower the risk of penalties and future agency inquiries. • Prepare clear reconciliation summaries, issue tracking updates, and documentation outlining corrective actions and process improvements. • Support on-site collaboration with the headquarters team at least three days per week. • Contribute to the development of a forward-looking payroll tax compliance framework for the organization and its subsidiaries.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bensalem, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a growing construction organization in Pennsylvania. This position will take ownership of weekly payroll operations for an employee population of approximately 80, with particular attention to union payroll administration, reporting accuracy, and regulatory compliance. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and enjoys managing payroll from start to finish while contributing to broader employee support activities as the company expands. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for approximately 80 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Oversee union payroll activities, including dues calculations, contract-based wage rates, benefit contributions, and adherence to labor agreement requirements. • Compile and submit payroll-related compliance and certified reporting to applicable agencies on a recurring basis. • Partner with contractors, project personnel, and internal leaders to gather, verify, and communicate payroll data. • Audit time records, earnings, deductions, and manual adjustments to maintain payroll accuracy and resolve variances before processing. • Maintain organized employee payroll records and uphold compliance with federal, state, local, and union-related regulations. • Research employee payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrections when needed. • Assist with onboarding documentation, payroll record maintenance, year-end processing, and W-2 preparation. • Prepare payroll and workforce reports that support leadership visibility into labor tracking and compliance needs. • Provide supplemental HR assistance in areas such as benefits administration and employee documentation as business needs evolve.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Human Resources (HR) Specialist to support immigration, mobility, and employee authorization programs in New York, New York. This role will oversee case coordination, relocation activity, and compliance tracking while serving as a key resource for employees and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of employment-based immigration processes, careful records management, and the ability to improve program operations through clear communication and organized execution. Responsibilities: • Oversee employment-based immigration matters by working with outside counsel, tracking case activity, and helping employees maintain valid work authorization. • Guide employees and business partners through visa procedures, required documents, filing timelines, and potential compliance considerations. • Maintain accurate immigration records in HR systems, including visa classifications, case updates, expiration deadlines, and re-verification requirements. • Proactively track upcoming work authorization deadlines and coordinate extensions, amendments, and related filings with employees, internal teams, and legal partners. • Administer annual visa programs such as the H-1B cap process, including candidate review, approval coordination, employee communication, and submission support. • Coordinate J-1 intern program activities and ensure required documentation and evaluation milestones are completed on schedule. • Manage relocation support for new hires and internal transfers across the Americas, partnering with vendors and internal teams to deliver a consistent employee experience. • Prepare mobility cost estimates, address policy-related questions, and help resolve escalated relocation issues while coordinating with Payroll, Tax, Finance, Benefits, and Recruiting. • Analyze immigration and mobility program data, conduct audits for accuracy, and create process documentation and knowledge resources to strengthen operations. • Monitor vendor performance, stay current on regulatory changes, and recommend process improvements that simplify and scale immigration and relocation programs.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Specialist

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Growing New York City firm is currently seeking an HR Generalist to support recruitment, onboarding, and day-to-day human resources operations for a growing team. This role combines talent acquisition with employee support, helping create a smooth experience for candidates and new team members while maintaining accurate HR processes. Responsibilities:• Lead recruitment efforts from intake through offer stage for openings across a range of business functions.• Create engaging job advertisements, identify suitable talent through multiple sourcing channels, and conduct initial candidate evaluations.• Arrange and coordinate interviews with hiring managers while ensuring timely communication throughout the selection process.• Build and maintain a steady pipeline of prospective candidates to support both immediate openings and future workforce needs.• Manage pre-employment and onboarding activities, including background verification, onboarding documents, orientation materials, and first-day readiness.• Work closely with payroll, IT, and department leaders to ensure new employees are set up successfully and have a smooth transition into the organization.• Maintain personnel files and HR records with a high level of accuracy while supporting compliance with company standards and employment regulations.• Respond to routine employee questions related to onboarding, benefits, and HR policies, and provide general support for employee relations and HR programs.• Assist with performance review administration, training coordination, reporting, and initiatives that strengthen employer brand and employee engagement.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Specialist

Marlboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ON-SITE FOR 1-2 WEEKS AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER - need to be commutable to Monmouth County, NJ. We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul>Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision401kPTO
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Cranbury, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
98000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>dental insurance</li><li>paid vision insurance</li><li>paid life insurance</li><li>long-term disability insurance</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay</li><li>Flexible work hours</li></ul>This role is highly hands-on and responsible for the full end-to-end payroll process, managing accurate and compliant multi-state payroll from data entry through reconciliation, reporting, and payroll tax compliance. The position requires extensive experience with Workday and ADP, maintaining employee payroll records, processing benefits and leave transactions, reconciling payroll to the general ledger, preparing accruals and journal entries, and partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll issues. Additional responsibilities include administering complex compensation transactions such as RSUs/equity awards, supporting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving payroll process improvements and system enhancements, and leveraging Workday and other HRIS platforms to streamline payroll operations in a public company environment.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Human Resources Specialist

Whitehall, PA
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and people-focused Part-Time HR Specialist to support day-to-day human resources operations. This role will assist with key HR functions such as employee onboarding, records management, benefits administration, compliance support, and employee relations. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support recruitment activities, including posting jobs, scheduling interviews, and coordinating candidate communications</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, orientation, and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files, HR records, and documentation</li><li>Help administer benefits, leave tracking, and other employee programs</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, and programs</li><li>Assist with payroll coordination and timekeeping review as needed</li><li>Support compliance with employment laws, workplace policies, and internal procedures</li><li>Prepare HR reports, letters, and other documentation</li><li>Help coordinate training, performance review cycles, and employee engagement activities</li><li>Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform additional HR and administrative duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Kearny, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support operations across multiple sites in Hudson County, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a bilingual HR leader who can guide leaders, strengthen employee engagement, and help build effective people practices in a fast-moving food distribution and manufacturing environment. The position will play a key role in talent strategy, workplace culture, compliance, and leadership support while contributing to continued business growth. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary HR partner for managers and employees across several operating locations, providing day-to-day guidance on people matters.• Advise leadership on performance issues, staffing needs, team development, and practical solutions that support business objectives.• Conduct workplace investigations, address employee concerns, and promote fair, consistent resolution in line with company standards.• Oversee hiring and onboarding efforts while helping develop retention strategies that improve the employee experience.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations at the federal, state, and local levels and recommend actions to reduce risk.• Coordinate HR programs such as leave administration, benefits support, training activities, and employee development initiatives.• Maintain accurate employee records, HR data, and reporting while supporting the effective use of HR systems and payroll-related processes.• Champion initiatives that strengthen engagement, reinforce a positive culture, and support organizational effectiveness.• Contribute to business expansion and organizational change efforts by partnering with leaders on workforce readiness and communication plans.• Support talent planning by working with leadership on succession strategies and the development of high-potential employees.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support a fast-paced restaurant and corporate office environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on HR specialist who can balance employee support, compliance, and day-to-day operations across a multi-location organization. The position calls for someone with strong hospitality experience who is comfortable managing competing priorities and contributing during high-demand periods. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily human resources operations for multiple restaurant locations and the corporate office, ensuring consistent support across the organization. • Address employee relations matters with care, sound judgment, and a solutions-focused approach. • Manage onboarding activities and employment documentation, helping create a smooth and compliant onboarding experience. • Review payroll-related records and pay information for accuracy using HR and payroll systems. • Administer benefits processes and assist employees with benefit-related questions through designated platforms. • Respond to general HR inquiries from staff and managers in a timely and knowledgeable manner. • Contribute to employee engagement efforts and support initiatives that strengthen workplace culture. • Partner with leadership on a range of HR projects while adapting quickly to seasonal demands and busy operational periods.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resource Manager

Bethlehem, PA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Temporary HR Manager to lead and support key human resources functions during an interim assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who can manage daily HR operations, support employees and leadership, and help maintain compliance, consistency, and efficiency across HR processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day human resources operations during the temporary assignment.</li><li>Support employee relations, policy administration, and performance management.</li><li>Partner with leadership on HR priorities, workforce planning, and organizational needs.</li><li>Manage employee onboarding, benefits administration, and HRIS updates.</li><li>Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring coordination as needed.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, employment laws, and HR best practices.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, reporting, and documentation.</li><li>Provide guidance to managers and employees on HR procedures and workplace issues.</li><li>Support process improvements and help drive efficient HR workflows.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Queens, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Rapidly expanding New York City organization is currently seeking an HR Generalist to support day-to-day people operations for a service-focused organization in New York. This role will oversee core HR administration, help create a smooth employee experience from onboarding through benefits enrollment, and contribute to recruiting and employee support activities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate the full onboarding process for new team members, ensuring required documents are completed accurately and employees are set up for a successful start.• Administer employment verification activities, including E-Verify processing, while maintaining compliance with applicable employment regulations.• Manage wage garnishment documentation and updates, working carefully to ensure timely and accurate recordkeeping.• Oversee employee benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, and ongoing maintenance of benefit records.• Support recruitment efforts by assisting with candidate coordination, communication, and other recruitment-related activities as needed.• Maintain HR data across internal systems and help improve the accuracy and consistency of employee records.• Identify opportunities to reduce manual administrative work and support process improvements within HR operations.• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to routine HR questions and escalating issues when appropriate.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Join Our Team!We are seeking a motivated and people-focused Human Resources Generalist to support a wide range of HR functions, including employee relations, recruiting, benefits administration, compliance, employee engagement, and HR operations. This role is ideal for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating a positive employee experience while supporting organizational goals.Key ResponsibilitiesEmployee Relations<ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for employee questions and concerns.</li><li>Conduct employee relations investigations and maintain thorough documentation.</li><li>Support performance management processes, corrective actions, and Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs).</li><li>Provide coaching and guidance to managers on employee issues and HR best practices.</li><li>Facilitate conflict resolution and foster positive employee relations.</li><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting from requisition to hire.</li><li>Source, screen, and coordinate interviews for candidates.</li><li>Extend employment offers and assist with pre-employment activities.</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and workforce planning strategies.</li><li>Coordinate new hire onboarding and orientation programs.</li><li>Ensure completion of required employment documentation and compliance requirements.</li><li>Manage employee transitions, separations, and exit interviews.</li><li>Oversee offboarding processes, including documentation and company equipment returns.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, and terminations.</li><li>Support annual open enrollment activities.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between employees and benefit providers.</li><li>Assist with leave administration, including FMLA, ADA, disability, and workers' compensation programs.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee personnel files and HR records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage I-9 verification, E-Verify processes, and employment documentation.</li><li>Assist with policy development and employee handbook updates.</li><li>Support internal audits and compliance initiatives.</li></ul>HRIS & Employee Data Management<ul><li>Maintain employee records within the HRIS system.</li><li>Process employee status changes, promotions, transfers, and terminations.</li><li>Generate HR reports and monitor key HR metrics.</li><li>Ensure confidentiality, accuracy, and integrity of employee data.</li></ul>Training & Development<ul><li>Coordinate employee training and compliance programs.</li><li>Support performance review and talent development initiatives.</li><li>Assist with career development and succession planning efforts.</li><li>Help implement learning and development programs.</li></ul>Employee Engagement & Culture<ul><li>Support employee recognition and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate company events, wellness programs, and team-building activities.</li><li>Promote a positive workplace culture and exceptional employee experience.</li><li>Assist with employee communications and organizational change initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist/Payroll Administrator to support a wide range of people operations in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position partners with employees and managers to deliver consistent HR support across hiring, onboarding, employee relations, benefits, compliance, and payroll coordination. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information while helping maintain an efficient and positive workplace. Candidates must have previous payroll processing experience to be considered. Responsibilities:• Process payroll-related activities, audit employee data for accuracy, and maintain reliable information within HR systems for reporting and recordkeeping.• Partner with supervisors to address workplace concerns involving performance, attendance, conduct, and employee engagement.• Support employee relations matters by gathering information, assisting with internal reviews, and helping resolve issues in a fair and timely manner.• Manage recruiting activities from job posting through offer stage, including candidate screening, interview coordination, and hiring documentation.• Lead onboarding activities for new employees by facilitating orientation, completing pre-employment steps, and ensuring required paperwork is accurate and complete.• Administer benefits programs by assisting with enrollments, answering coverage questions, processing status changes, and coordinating annual enrollment periods.• Oversee leave administration by tracking requests, supporting accommodations, and ensuring compliance with applicable company policies and legal requirements.• Assist with performance management and training initiatives by coordinating review cycles, monitoring required learning, and supporting employee development efforts.• Maintain confidential personnel records, prepare HR reports, and help update policies and practices to align with employment regulations.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Manager

Jackson, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead people operations for a multi-site organization in Jackson, New Jersey. This role oversees employee relations, onboarding compliance, labor matters, and policy execution across locations in multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, knowledge of employment law, and the ability to support leaders in maintaining a compliant, productive, and engaged workforce. Responsibilities:• Guide HR strategy and day-to-day people practices to support organizational goals across multiple locations.• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and healthcare workforce regulations, ensuring employment practices meet all applicable requirements.• Manage onboarding processes by confirming required employee documentation is collected accurately and in accordance with state-specific standards.• Lead employee relations matters, including workplace investigations, disciplinary actions, conflict resolution, and performance-related guidance for managers.• Direct termination processes and provide recommendations to leadership to ensure consistent, compliant decision-making and documentation.• Serve as the primary HR partner for union-related issues, including contract interpretation, grievance handling, labor meetings, and support during collective bargaining activities.• Advise executive, regional, and site leadership on HR policies, workforce planning, retention efforts, and succession initiatives.• Review workforce trends and staffing data to identify opportunities that improve retention, productivity, and overall employee engagement.• Support compensation, benefits, and training programs by partnering with leadership on pay practices, vendor coordination, and compliance education.• Travel to facilities as needed to provide on-site HR support, reinforce best practices, and address operational workforce needs.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Paramus, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join a food and food processing organization in Paramus, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will support day-to-day HR administration while helping coordinate a high-visibility implementation effort through strong organization, communication, and follow-through. The role is ideal for someone who can keep records accurate, manage competing priorities, and provide dependable support to employees, managers, and project stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Maintain organized electronic and hard-copy HR files, ensuring records are accurate, accessible, and handled in accordance with privacy standards. • Prepare clear reports, internal communications, presentations, and other written materials with careful attention to clarity and accuracy. • Arrange meetings by managing calendars, booking spaces, coordinating logistics, and helping sessions run smoothly from start to finish. • Capture discussion points, document next steps, and monitor deadlines, milestones, and deliverables to keep activities on schedule. • Share timely updates with stakeholders to support alignment across HR, employees, managers, and cross-functional teams. • Respond to employee questions on HR-related topics and provide reliable administrative support for routine requests. • Create and update process guides, standard operating procedures, and knowledge resources to strengthen consistency across HR activities. • Assist with onboarding tasks, screening coordination, and other HR initiatives that support a positive employee experience. • Support project-related administrative work, including documentation and coordination tied to implementation activities, while following company policies and compliance requirements.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

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