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Robert Half

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Robert Half
United States · Temporary · Entry

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position plays a critical role in supporting day-to-day HR operations, with a focus on employee relations, recruitment, and employee engagement. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of HR processes and tools, and brings at least two years of relevant HR experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support employee relations by addressing workplace concerns and assisting in the development of a positive, collaborative environment.
  • Conduct audits and reviews of job descriptions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards.
  • Participate in recruitment activities including screening applicant profiles, scheduling interviews, and assisting with candidate selection.
  • Collaborate with HR leadership to develop and implement employee engagement initiatives aimed at boosting team morale and productivity.
  • Facilitate onboarding procedures, ensuring an efficient and welcoming transition for new hires.
  • Manage employee records in HRIS platforms, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of HR data.
  • Conduct background checks and prepare required documentation for hiring processes.
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of HR workflows, supporting process improvements across HR functions.
  • Provide administrative support for the HR team to ensure timely and effective completion of projects and tasks.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel for HR data management and reporting.



• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an HR-related role.
• Strong knowledge of human resources administration and processes.
• Familiarity with HRIS systems and their applications in managing employee records.
• Proven ability to conduct background checks and manage recruitment activities.
• Experience in employee relations and promoting workplace engagement.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Previous experience as an HR Manager or similar leadership role is a plus.
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Posted
Apr 01, 2026
Type
Temporary
Level
Entry
Location
Stow

Industries

Staffing Recruiting

Categories

Human Resources

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