HR Generalist Jobs in Goodyear, 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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Human Resource Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in HR software and Microsoft Office Suite. Salary: $60,000 to $70,000...

People Experience (HR) Intern - JR106741_47099288305_1-7698

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Stride, Inc. People Experience (HR) Intern - JR...9288305_1-7698 in Phoenix , Arizona This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Job Description The People Experience (HR) Intern...

Summer 2025 - Human Resources Intern

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Resources Information System (HRIS) Assist in tracking Leave of Absence and Worker's Compensation claims Contribute to the resolution of basic employee issues Other duties as assigned Qualifications...

HR Generalist

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: HR Generalist Location: Phoenix, AZ At Dover Food Retail (DFR), our employees are the pillars of our success....

People Experience (HR) Intern

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

The People Experience (HR) Intern is responsible for assisting with various projects within the department he/she is assigned to at Stride. Essential functions may vary from administrative,...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

In-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Canadian employment law, including various employer sponsored work authorizations....

HRIS Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

This position is a 6 month contract that could extend or convert to full time. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Specialist to support our onboarding process using PeopleSoft. The...

Workforce Management Analyst II/Forecasting and Analytics

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

UNUM Workforce Management Analyst II/Forecasting and Analytics in Phoenix , Arizona Job Posting End Date: March 07 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to...

HR Representative

  • Buckeye, AZ (22 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Buckeye, AZ (22 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Adecco US, Inc. HR Representative in Buckeye , Arizona Adecco is assisting a Fortune 500 client in recruiting for an Associate HR Representative in Buckeye, AZ. This is a full-time...

Sr. Analyst, HR Technology

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Lincoln Financial Group Sr. Analyst, HR Technology in Phoenix , Arizona Alternate Locations: Work from Home Work Arrangement: Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable...

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Bilingual HR Services Coordinator I

  • El Mirage, AZ (15 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ (15 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Run queries, reports, and other analysis using human resources information systems as needed. Assist in maintaining the standard process/documentation in MyHR....

Regional HR Generalist

  • Surprise, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

About Asbury Larry H Miller Automotive Group is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States. We...

HRIS Specialist I

  • Tolleson, AZ (8 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (8 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

The HRIS Specialist maintains and organizes human resources information within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)....

HRIS Specialist I

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

The HRIS Specialist maintains and organizes human resources information within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Payroll/HR Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Payroll/HR Specialist POST NUMBER: 424048 Phoenix, AZ, US On-Site September 17th, 2024 Construction Vaco $ 60000.00 - 65000.00 yearly direct hire Vaco Phoenix is working with a stable and growing...

Demographic Data for Goodyear, AZ

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Goodyear, AZ

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Goodyear, 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 Goodyear, 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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