Human Resources Specialist Job at Leeds Professional Resources, Boca Raton, FL

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  • Leeds Professional Resources
  • Boca Raton, FL

Job Description

Below is a generic job description for an HR Specialist role, designed to cover common responsibilities and qualifications for such a position:

Job Title: Human Resources Specialist

Job Summary:

The Human Resources Specialist is responsible for supporting various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance with labor regulations. This role works closely with employees and management to foster a positive workplace culture, ensure HR policies are followed, and support organizational goals through effective human resource management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruitment and Onboarding: Assist in developing job descriptions and posting job openings.
  • Screen resumes, conduct initial interviews, and coordinate hiring processes.
  • Facilitate new hire onboarding, including orientation and paperwork.
  • Employee Relations: Address employee inquiries and concerns, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Support conflict resolution and mediate workplace issues as needed.
  • Conduct exit interviews and analyze feedback for organizational improvement.
  • Benefits and Compensation: Administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave policies.
  • Assist with payroll processing and ensure accurate compensation data.
  • Educate employees on benefits options and enrollment processes.
  • Compliance and Record-Keeping: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, including personnel files and HR databases.
  • Assist in preparing reports for audits and regulatory requirements.
  • Training and Development: Coordinate employee training programs and professional development initiatives.
  • Support performance management processes, including performance reviews and goal-setting.
  • Policy Implementation: Assist in developing and updating HR policies and procedures.
  • Communicate policies to employees and ensure consistent application.
  • HR Projects and Initiatives: Participate in HR projects, such as employee engagement surveys or diversity and inclusion programs.
  • Support organizational change initiatives and HR system implementations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in HR or a related role (entry-level roles may require less experience).
  • Knowledge of HR processes, including recruitment, benefits, and compliance with labor laws.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
  • Proficiency in HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with federal and state employment laws (e.g., FMLA, ADA, EEO).
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional certification (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) is a plus.
  • Experience with payroll systems or talent management software.
  • Prior experience in employee relations or training coordination.

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