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Human Resources (HR) Manager

West Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
HR ManagerLocation: Springfield, MA area We are partnering with a rapidly growing, privately held company that has nearly doubled in size over the past several years and is now approaching 100 employees. With a brand-new office and an outstanding culture, this organization is seeking an HR Manager who is excited to take full ownership of the HR function and make a meaningful impact.This is a unique opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys both hands-on execution in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe HR Manager will oversee the full scope of generalist and day-to-day tactical HR operations, including:<ul><li>Benefits administration</li><li>Leave management, including FMLA and Massachusetts PFML</li><li>Employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>HRIS and employee records management</li><li>HR compliance and reporting</li><li>Performance review tracking</li><li>Employee handbook maintenance and policy support</li></ul> In addition to managing core HR operations, this person will also contribute at a strategic level by supporting:<ul><li>HR budget management</li><li>Strategic planning</li><li>Organizational development</li><li>Broader people operations initiatives</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of progressive HR experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of Massachusetts HR practices and regulations</li><li>Experience with Massachusetts PFML</li><li>Construction or industrial industry experience preferred</li><li>Strong HRIS proficiency and comfort working within internal systems </li></ul>Why JoinThis is an excellent opportunity to step into a highly visible role with real ownership and influence. The company offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership support, and the chance to help shape HR strategy during an exciting period of growth.If you are looking for a role where you can balance tactical execution with strategic impact, we’d love to connect. Apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

New Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
HR Manager (Full-Time)Location: Local to New Hartford, CT Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead and execute day-to-day human resources operations while partnering closely with leadership on strategic initiatives. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being deeply involved in the business while also helping shape and scale HR practices as the company continues to expand. Day to day:<ul><li>Oversee daily HR operations, including employee relations, benefits administration, and onboarding</li><li>Lead talent management efforts, including performance management, development, and retention strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Manage and optimize HRIS systems</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and best practices</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on HR strategy, organizational planning, and workforce initiatives</li><li>Handle employee relations matters with professionalism and sound judgment</li><li>Partner with management to support a positive and productive workplace culture</li><li>Support recruiting efforts and workforce planning as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>6+ years of progressive HR experience, with exposure to all core HR functions</li><li>Proven ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience working in a union environment </li><li>Strong knowledge of HR compliance, employee relations, and best practices</li><li>Hands-on experience with HRIS systems and data management</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills</li><li>Bachelor’s degree required (HR, Business, or related field preferred)</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $110,000 – $150,000, depending on experience, education, certifications, and industry background</li><li>Full-time position</li><li>One of the most competitive benefits packages in the market! Exceptionally strong healthcare package!</li></ul> ***Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

West Springfield, MA
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
Our client in West Springfield, Massachusetts is seeking a Contract HR Recruiter to support high-volume recruiting and onboarding efforts for caregiver and home health positions across Western Massachusetts, with a primary focus on the Springfield area.This is an in-office role ideal for an organized, service-focused recruiting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can effectively manage a high-volume hiring pipeline.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting for caregiver and home health staff, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates</li><li>Support a high-volume recruiting pipeline and assist with onboarding approximately 20-25 caregivers at a time</li><li>Conduct virtual interviews using Microsoft Teams and guide candidates through each stage of the hiring process</li><li>Use applicant tracking systems and onboarding platforms to monitor candidate progress and maintain recruiting activity</li><li>Complete new hire onboarding tasks, including I-9 processing, background checks, and credential verification</li><li>Provide a high level of candidate support, including troubleshooting issues during the digital onboarding process</li><li>Ensure recruiting and onboarding practices remain compliant with applicable state and federal employment regulations</li><li>Partner with leadership to support workforce planning and ongoing hiring needs</li><li>Contribute to process improvements related to recruiting workflows, automation, candidate experience, and implementation of new systems or AI chatbot tools</li><li>Participate in occasional travel to Leominster or Auburn, as well as up to 20% travel for job fairs, recruiting events, and community outreach</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

HR Recruiter

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled HR Recruiter to join their dynamic human resources team. This individual will play a key role in identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to support the company’s future growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Source, screen, and interview candidates for a range of roles across the organization</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs</li><li>Create and post job ads, leveraging innovative sourcing strategies to reach qualified candidates</li><li>Manage the recruitment process from initial contact through onboarding, ensuring a positive candidate experience</li><li>Track metrics and report on recruiting activities to inform HR strategy</li><li>Maintain compliance with all applicable employment regulations and company policies</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in a corporate or agency setting</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills</li><li>Proven ability to multitask and manage priorities under tight deadlines</li><li>Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</li></ul>
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

HR Assistant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll and HR Business Partner

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Payroll/HR Business Partner - (New Haven Area) Robert Half has partnered with a well known manufacturer that is seeking a Payroll/HR Business Partner to join the company's HR team in the New Haven area. This role will primarily handle payroll processing and provide HR generalist support to the Director of HR. This is a great opportunity to have a hand in all the ins and outs of human resources for approximately a 100-person organization and future succession planning to a HR Manager role. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Manage time clock data, PTO tracking, and ensure accuracy of punches.</li><li>Handle 401(k) contributions, benefits enrollment, garnishments, and government reporting.</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, orientation, and open enrollment processes.</li><li>Generate payroll reports, including earnings, taxes, and ACA compliance.</li><li>Support the Director of HR with full cycle human resources functions with opportunity to continue to grow</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of progressive human resources experience- with an emphasis on someone who can work on a small team and handle everything from top to bottom.</li><li>Proficiency in using payroll systems (e.g., Paychex, Paycor, ADP or Paylocity).</li><li>Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask</li><li>SHRM or pursuing HR credentials</li><li>Bilingual (plus!)</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>$75,000-$90,000 annually, based on experience.</li><li>Bonus eligible.</li></ul> Please apply today email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll and AP Operations Manager

Middletown, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Payroll & AP Operations ManagerLocation: Central Connecticut A growing manufacturer in central CT is seeking a Payroll & AP Operations Manager to support the Controller and CFO. This role will lead key finance and payroll operations across a multi-entity, with primary responsibility for payroll accounting, multi-state tax compliance, accounts payable, and travel & expense controls.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own end-to-end processes and controls across:</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Travel & Expense</li><li>Manage payroll cycles</li><li>Oversee payroll-related activities, including:</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Tax withholdings</li><li>Garnishments</li><li>Benefits</li><li>Workers’ compensation claims</li><li>Review and approve payroll journals, accruals, and related reporting</li><li>Reconcile payroll- and AP-related balance sheet accounts and resolve variances</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll tax filings and statutory requirements</li><li>Support finance systems integration and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership to strengthen core financial controls and reporting integrity</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field</li><li>6–10+ years of accounting experience with strong payroll expertise</li><li>Experience in a multi-entity environment preferred</li><li>Manufacturing experience preferred</li><li>Experience leading or supporting ERP and payroll/HRIS implementations preferred</li></ul> To ApplyTo be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z