HR Generalist Jobs in Novi, MI

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 Associate

  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Human Resources Associate Position Summary: Provides administrative support to the Human Resources Department on employee matters and assists with new hire processing, orientation and...

Associate HR Compliance Analyst

  • Farmington Hills, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 18 hours ago

Provide guidance and partnership to regional HR teams, ensuring adherence to employment laws while balancing associate advocacy and business needs....

People Data Analyst (HR)

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (13 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (13 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Start with a job, stay for a career. For over 100 years, Edward Rose & Sons has been committed to career development for our team members. We offer you the opportunity to grow in an environment...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Communicate state and local employment law changes to RHRL. Facilitate and/or coordinate safety, workers compensation programs, and IQAs....

HR Intern 2025-8968

  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Center Manufacturing Holdings, Inc HR Intern 2025-8968 in Hazel Park , Michigan HR Intern Job ID 2025-8968 of Openings 1 Job Location: Address 1430 East 10 Mile Road State MI City Hazel Park ZIP...

HR Generalist

  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago

Maintain HR records, reporting, and compliance with employment laws and company policies. Support special HR projects and initiatives as assigned....

HR Generalist- Senior Level

  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance....

HR Intern

  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Responsibilities: Assist with recruitment processes, including posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting reference checks. Support employee...

Plant HR Generalist

  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Compliance: Ensures compliance with employment laws, regulations, and company policies....

Human Resources Generalist, Talent Engagement

  • Lake Angelus, MI (18 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI (18 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Join the Kelly team as a Human Resources Generalist, Talent Engagement to work at a premier college in Auburn Hills. Were here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can...

HR Systems Analyst

  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Human Resources, Information Systems, Business, etc. EXPERIENCE: Experience with Social Media platforms and/or Internet/Intranet (web-based) applications....

HR Intern

  • Auburn Hills, MI (16 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (16 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Position Human Resources Intern Location Auburn Hills, MI About us BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are...

(Hybrid) HR Representative II

  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Compensation for this role is $21.10- 31.65/hour commensurate with education and experience. This role will require being available for on-site work...

Human Resources Intern (Full-Time or Part-Time)

  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Admin Office Troy - Troy, MI Position Type : Internship Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Human...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state employment law and compliance requirements. Facilitate open enrollment, changes, QLE and training for employee benefits programs....

Demographic Data for Novi, MI

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Novi, MI

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Novi, MI 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 Novi, MI
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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