HR Generalist Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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 Resources Generalist

  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Purpose Responsible for the oversight and supervision of all human resources functions at the plant facility. Human Resources functions to include policy benefits, compensation, staffing and...

HR Generalists Needed for Evenings and Weekends! $750 Sign-On Bonus

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 4 days ago

Are you a Human Resources (HR) Generalist/Business Partner who is looking to come in and make an immediate impact?...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Advertisement Closes 3/12/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) 25-01384 Human Resource Specialist Pay Grade 12 Salary $2,889.42 - $4,334.20 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR...

Human Resources Intern - Aramark

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK. We are in search of a...

Entry Level HR Associate

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 9 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

Workforce Management Analyst II/Forecasting and Analytics

  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 days ago

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

Human Resources Generalist

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 12 days ago

Responsabilities: Provide guidance and support to employees on HR policies, procedures, and employee relations issues.Provide guidance and support to employees on HR policies, procedures, and employee...

Sr. Analyst, HR Technology

  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 12 days ago

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

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Human Resources Intern

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Partner with Global Supply Chain (GSC) HR Leadership for North America (NAM) Get exposure to the end-to-end HR generalist role, work with cutting edge HR technology while building an understanding of...

Student: Human Resources Intern

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 21 days ago

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleStudent: Human Resources Intern Requisition NumberSE04130 Department Name3J5SE: Student Employment Work LocationLexington, KY On Campus/Off CampusOff...

Human Resources Intern (10Am - 7Pm EST)

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 26 days ago

The Opportunity Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity at our Headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky as a Human Resources Intern. In this role, you will support professional talent acquisition work...

Human Resources Intern (11am - 8pm EST)

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 27 days ago

Overview The Opportunity Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity at our Headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky as a Human Resources Intern. In this role, you will support professional talent...

Associate, Human Resources Risk & Compliance

  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

The position works cross functionally with all HR personnel and facilitates professional activities related to policy administration, employment law compliance, audits, and immigration to cultivate...

Human Resources Intern

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Valvoline Global Human Resources Intern in Lexington , Kentucky Why Valvoline Global Operations? Valvoline Global is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating...

Bilingual HR Generalist

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The Bilingual HR Generalist will provide Employee Relations support in all facets of the Human Resources arena....

Demographic Data for Georgetown, KY

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Georgetown, KY 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 Georgetown, KY
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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