HR Generalist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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HR Specialist

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • moments ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • moments ago

HR Specialist Job Description Acts as the first point of contact for employees and managers for a specific part of HR processes (onboarding, life cycle) or all general HR topics, ensuring accurate...

Assoc, HR Generalist

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

law compliance....

Human Resources Specialist- Ed Center

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

KNOWLEDGE : (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: · Customer service principles; · Recordkeeping principles and practices; · Modern office practices; · Automated human resources information...

HR Generalist (Bilingual Spanish/English)

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

law compliance....

Human Resources Intern

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Intern will work closely with an assigned Mentor to attain property management experience associated with their field of study/interest, including the brand, customer, product, and goals. The...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

policies, procedures, and legal requirements Develop and implement HR programs and initiatives to facilitate business objectives Provide guidance and support to HR team members on HR practices and...

Human Resources Specialist Sr (2 openings)

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Human Resources Specialist Sr (2 openings) Job ID321242 Location Phoenix College Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Salary Range $21.65 - $28.15/hourly, DOE Grade 112...

HR Generalist

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

HR Generalist Job Description Assist the Director of Human Resources in all aspects of human resource-related duties on a professional level and work closely with HR management in supporting benefits...

ASDOH - Operations Specialist (HR)

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) is seeking a full-time non-exempt Operations Specialist on the Mesa, Arizona...

HR Generalist

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Education & Experience University degree with a focus on business administration, human resources management, employment law, or related fields....

HR Generalist

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

, human resources management, employment law, or related fields....

HRIS Specialist

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Working directly with the Human Resources/ L&D Team to resolve issues, customize settings, build reports, support integrations, and train front line users on our HRIS and other HR...

Human Resource Analyst

  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Classified Date Posted: 3/14/2025 Location: District Office Closing Date: 03/28/2025    Job Title: Human Resources Analyst Classification : Full-time, Exempt,...

Human Resources Specialist (7546)

  • Queen Creek, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Administrative/Business Support/ Human Resources Specialist Date Posted: 3/12/2025 Location: Human Resources    JOB GOAL: To contribute to the effective operations of the...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with benefits administration, including the annual open enrollment process, Workers' Compensation and compliance requirements....

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Generalists in Apache Junction, AZ
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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