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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily human resources operations for multiple restaurant locations and the corporate office, ensuring consistent support across the organization.<br>• Address employee relations matters with care, sound judgment, and a solutions-focused approach.<br>• Manage onboarding activities and employment documentation, helping create a smooth and compliant onboarding experience.<br>• Review payroll-related records and pay information for accuracy using HR and payroll systems.<br>• Administer benefits processes and assist employees with benefit-related questions through designated platforms.<br>• Respond to general HR inquiries from staff and managers in a timely and knowledgeable manner.<br>• Contribute to employee engagement efforts and support initiatives that strengthen workplace culture.<br>• Partner with leadership on a range of HR projects while adapting quickly to seasonal demands and busy operational periods.
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recruitment efforts from intake through offer stage for openings across a range of business functions.</p><p>• Create engaging job advertisements, identify suitable talent through multiple sourcing channels, and conduct initial candidate evaluations.</p><p>• Arrange and coordinate interviews with hiring managers while ensuring timely communication throughout the selection process.</p><p>• Build and maintain a steady pipeline of prospective candidates to support both immediate openings and future workforce needs.</p><p>• Manage pre-employment and onboarding activities, including background verification, onboarding documents, orientation materials, and first-day readiness.</p><p>• Work closely with payroll, IT, and department leaders to ensure new employees are set up successfully and have a smooth transition into the organization.</p><p>• Maintain personnel files and HR records with a high level of accuracy while supporting compliance with company standards and employment regulations.</p><p>• Respond to routine employee questions related to onboarding, benefits, and HR policies, and provide general support for employee relations and HR programs.</p><p>• Assist with performance review administration, training coordination, reporting, and initiatives that strengthen employer brand and employee engagement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Human Resources Specialist to join our team in Norwalk, Connecticut. In this role, you will support various HR functions, including, recruiting, benefits administration, onboarding, and compliance-related tasks. Reporting directly to the HR Manager, you will serve as a key resource for HR policies and procedures while contributing to the smooth operation of the department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end recruiting efforts, including job postings, resume screening, and candidate communication.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute offer letters based on approved compensation packages.</p><p>• Coordinate pre-employment requirements such as background checks, drug screenings, and physical exams.</p><p>• Benefits administration </p><p>• Oversee orientation and safety training to ensure seamless onboarding.</p><p>• Maintain accurate onboarding documentation and ensure compliance with established policies.</p><p>• Assist in the administration of employee records and support HR policy implementation.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related inquiries and procedures.</p><p>• Support Workers’ Compensation administration and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple operational departments to address HR needs and provide guidance.</p><p>• Utilize office software, including Microsoft Excel and Word, for efficient HR documentation and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please email your resume directly to anthony.riccio@roberthalf(.com)</p>
<p>We are looking for an organized Human Resources Administrator to support critical compliance and employee record activities near Hackensack, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on unemployment claim coordination, I-9 record review, and accurate HR documentation while handling sensitive information with a high level of discretion. The ideal candidate will bring strong administrative judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage unemployment-related notices and claims by logging incoming documents, assembling supporting records, and coordinating timely responses with the appropriate state contacts.</p><p>• Maintain clear documentation for each unemployment case, monitor status updates, and elevate hearings, urgent deadlines, or more complex issues to the appropriate parties.</p><p>• Conduct periodic reviews of I-9 files to verify completeness, consistency, and proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Identify missing details or potentially incomplete employment authorization records and document findings for follow-up and resolution.</p><p>• Escalate compliance concerns or discrepancies discovered during audits to ensure issues are addressed promptly and appropriately.</p><p>• Enter and update employee or claim-related information in the designated HR system, confirming that records are accurate and current.</p><p>• Safeguard confidential employee and employment information by limiting access and sharing details only for authorized business purposes.</p><p>• Use sound judgment in verbal and written communications and promptly report any suspected privacy or data security concerns.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee employment-based immigration matters by working with outside counsel, tracking case activity, and helping employees maintain valid work authorization.<br>• Guide employees and business partners through visa procedures, required documents, filing timelines, and potential compliance considerations.<br>• Maintain accurate immigration records in HR systems, including visa classifications, case updates, expiration deadlines, and re-verification requirements.<br>• Proactively track upcoming work authorization deadlines and coordinate extensions, amendments, and related filings with employees, internal teams, and legal partners.<br>• Administer annual visa programs such as the H-1B cap process, including candidate review, approval coordination, employee communication, and submission support.<br>• Coordinate J-1 intern program activities and ensure required documentation and evaluation milestones are completed on schedule.<br>• Manage relocation support for new hires and internal transfers across the Americas, partnering with vendors and internal teams to deliver a consistent employee experience.<br>• Prepare mobility cost estimates, address policy-related questions, and help resolve escalated relocation issues while coordinating with Payroll, Tax, Finance, Benefits, and Recruiting.<br>• Analyze immigration and mobility program data, conduct audits for accuracy, and create process documentation and knowledge resources to strengthen operations.<br>• Monitor vendor performance, stay current on regulatory changes, and recommend process improvements that simplify and scale immigration and relocation programs.
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the full onboarding process for new team members, ensuring required documents are completed accurately and employees are set up for a successful start.</p><p>• Administer employment verification activities, including E-Verify processing, while maintaining compliance with applicable employment regulations.</p><p>• Manage wage garnishment documentation and updates, working carefully to ensure timely and accurate recordkeeping.</p><p>• Oversee employee benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, and ongoing maintenance of benefit records.</p><p>• Support recruitment efforts by assisting with candidate coordination, communication, and other recruitment-related activities as needed.</p><p>• Maintain HR data across internal systems and help improve the accuracy and consistency of employee records.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to reduce manual administrative work and support process improvements within HR operations.</p><p>• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to routine HR questions and escalating issues when appropriate.</p>
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Wallingford, Connecticut on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day HR operations for a workforce of more than 200 employees, helping maintain accurate records, a positive employee experience, and dependable administrative processes. This position offers the opportunity to contribute across several core HR functions, including benefits support, leave tracking, onboarding coordination, compliance activities, and reporting. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage routine HR administrative activities that support employees and leaders across the organization, ensuring timely and accurate handling of personnel matters. • Maintain employee records within the HRIS and verify data integrity for new hires, status updates, compensation changes, and separations. • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including documentation, communication, and required follow-up steps for a smooth employee transition. • Provide day-to-day support for benefits administration by responding to employee questions, assisting with enrollments, and helping resolve coverage-related issues. • Track leave requests and related documentation while helping ensure processes align with applicable policies and compliance standards. • Monitor training and certification requirements to help the organization stay current with mandatory learning and audit readiness. • Assist with employee relations matters by responding to inquiries, escalating concerns when appropriate, and supporting consistent HR practices. • Prepare HR reports and workforce data summaries to support operational decisions, compliance needs, and internal recordkeeping. <br> Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p><strong>Join Our Team!</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and people-focused <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> 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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Employee Relations</p><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><p>HRIS & Employee Data Management</p><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><p>Training & Development</p><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><p>Employee Engagement & Culture</p><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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Employee Relations Manager to support a contract assignment based near Lodi, NJ. This contract position will lead employee relations and training efforts while helping guide day-to-day human resources operations in a complex organizational setting. The role partners with leadership to strengthen workplace practices, promote compliance with employment regulations, and support employees throughout the full employment lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide employee relations matters by reviewing concerns, leading investigations, and recommending practical resolutions that align with policy and employment law.</p><p>• Partner with HR leadership to shape, refine, and communicate workplace policies, procedures, and handbook content to maintain current and compliant practices.</p><p>• Serve as a key liaison between staff and leadership, encouraging clear communication and helping address sensitive workplace issues appropriately and confidentially.</p><p>• Support performance management activities by advising managers on coaching, corrective action, performance improvement planning, and separation processes.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and confidential documentation related to employee relations cases, investigative findings, and recommended next steps.</p><p>• Work with legal counsel and senior administrators when needed to manage risk, address potential liability, and ensure appropriate handling of complex employment matters.</p><p>• Design, source, and deliver recurring development and workplace training sessions for supervisors and employees.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership on employee engagement initiatives, including surveys, climate feedback efforts, and programs aimed at improving satisfaction and retention.</p>
We are looking for a Human Resources Assistant to support core HR operations. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in coordinating onboarding activities, maintaining accurate employee records, and assisting with day-to-day HR administration. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working across HR systems while helping create a smooth employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate new employee intake activities, including document collection, pre-employment steps, and orientation scheduling to ensure a seamless onboarding process.<br>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems, ensuring records remain accurate, current, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Assist with background screening processes by initiating checks, tracking results, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Respond to routine employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, and general administrative matters in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Provide administrative support for HR programs and day-to-day operations, including preparing forms, organizing documentation, and monitoring status updates.<br>• Partner with internal teams to support employee relations activities by gathering information, maintaining confidentiality, and helping coordinate follow-up actions.<br>• Contribute to HRIS-related tasks such as data entry, record validation, and support for onboarding workflows tied to system processes.
<p>We are seeking an <strong>HR Onboarding and Recruitment Specialist</strong> to manage the full-cycle recruitment process and deliver a seamless onboarding experience for new hires. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, team-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment while also being able to work independently.</p><p>The HR Onboarding and Recruitment Specialist will play a key role in attracting top talent, coordinating the interview process, supporting hiring managers, and ensuring new employees feel welcomed and prepared for success from day one.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, scheduling interviews, and supporting hiring decisions</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and maintain consistent communication throughout the hiring process</li><li>Post and manage job ads on platforms such as <strong>Indeed</strong> and within <strong>HRIS/ATS systems</strong></li><li>Track candidate activity and maintain accurate records in the <strong>HRIS/ATS</strong></li><li>Coordinate and support all aspects of the onboarding process for new hires</li><li>Conduct new hire orientations and ensure all onboarding paperwork and system setups are completed</li><li>Provide new employees with the tools, resources, and information needed to successfully transition into their roles</li><li>Help create and maintain a positive, welcoming, and effective onboarding experience</li><li>Ensure timely follow-up and communication with candidates, hiring managers, and new hires</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><p><strong>Top 3 Must-Haves:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using <strong>HRIS/ATS systems</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>recruiting and onboarding</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>communication skills</strong> with excellent follow-through</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience posting and recruiting through <strong>Indeed</strong></li><li>Ability to work effectively in both a team setting and independently</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li>Team-oriented professional with a collaborative mindset</li><li>Self-starter who can manage responsibilities independently</li><li>Strong communicator who is responsive, organized, and dependable</li><li>Someone who enjoys helping create a positive experience for candidates and new employees alike</li></ul><p><strong>Temporary professionals working through our company may be eligible for a range of benefits, which can include:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Enrollment in a retirement savings plan.</li><li>Holiday pay eligibility, depending on assignment terms.</li><li>Employee discounts and wellness offerings.</li><li>Access to professional development resources and training. </li><li>State Specific Earned Absence pay</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support a retail organization in New York, New York through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will take ownership of payroll operations for a mixed employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across retail and corporate teams. The position is well suited for a payroll specialist who can work independently, manage complex pay components, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete payroll process from initial data review through final submission for an employee population of roughly 300 team members.<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for retail staff and salaried payroll for corporate employees while maintaining accuracy across different pay structures.<br>• Review and process hourly earnings, commissions, variable compensation, and payroll adjustments with close attention to detail.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve exceptions, and confirm that all payments are calculated correctly before release.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable payroll regulations, company policies, and reporting requirements throughout each cycle.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, employee pay data, and related payroll records.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations across retail and corporate functions.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished payroll leader to oversee enterprise-wide payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce. This position offers the opportunity to guide payroll strategy while maintaining accurate, compliant, and efficient execution across multiple entities and jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong regulatory knowledge, proven team leadership, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll operations from preparation through final distribution across multiple entities, pay groups, and geographic regions.</p><p>• Manage payroll delivery for employees with varied compensation models, including salaried, hourly, seasonal, incentive-based, and bonus-eligible populations.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to applicable payroll laws and tax regulations at the federal, state, and provincial levels.</p><p>• Act as the internal authority on payroll compliance, resolving complex tax and wage-related issues with sound judgment.</p><p>• Establish stronger controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and ensure readiness for internal and external audit activity.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop payroll staff while building depth through training and succession planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners in human resources, finance, operations, and executive leadership to align payroll priorities with business needs.</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related system improvements, integrations, acquisition support, and broader process optimization efforts.</p><p>• Identify operational challenges and implement scalable solutions that support continued organizational growth.</p>
We are looking for an IT Manager to support a Financial Services organization in New York, New York through a Contract engagement. This position will oversee core end-user technology operations, coordinate external service providers, and strengthen access, device, and productivity systems across the environment. The role is well suited for someone who can balance day-to-day IT administration with process improvement, security-minded oversight, and planning for continued office growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the work of third-party managed service providers to ensure reliable delivery of IT support and infrastructure services.<br>• Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding by preparing equipment, assigning system access, and removing permissions in a timely manner.<br>• Administer Windows-based desktops and laptops, maintaining performance, configuration standards, and user readiness.<br>• Support a workplace where employees operate across multiple devices and endpoints, ensuring consistent access and functionality.<br>• Manage Microsoft 365 applications and related collaboration tools, including account administration and user support.<br>• Evaluate and organize administrative privileges, user roles, and security settings to improve control across systems.<br>• Contribute to governance of AI-enabled tools by managing access permissions and helping define appropriate usage controls.<br>• Lead efforts to move legacy or remotely managed environments toward cloud-based identity and access management solutions, including Microsoft Entra ID.<br>• Create and refine IT policies, documentation, and operational procedures while recommending technology improvements to support expansion.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager / Designated Representative</strong> to join a growing international organization establishing its U.S. operations in Parsippany, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in launching and expanding U.S. operations, with a strong focus on pharmaceutical wholesale distribution, regulatory compliance, procurement, and vendor management.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical wholesale distribution and <strong>must meet New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH) qualifications to serve as a Designated Representative (DR).</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the company's Designated Representative for NJ pharmaceutical wholesale distribution licensing.</li><li>Lead procurement, sourcing, and vendor management activities.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify U.S. suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Verify supplier and customer licensing, registrations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Prepare for and serve as the primary point of contact during NJ DOH inspections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.</li><li>Coordinate purchasing activities and support international product exports.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement, supplier, and regulatory documentation.</li><li>Support future warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving inspections, product storage, and handling procedures.</li><li>Assist in expanding operations across healthcare products, dietary supplements, OTC products, and potentially prescription pharmaceuticals.</li></ul><p><br></p>