HR Generalist Jobs in Michigan

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 Clerk

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 2 days ago

$15.00 / hour 18+ earns $15.00 / hour, must be 18 or older. As a member of the Human Resources team at Michigan's Adventure you will have the opportunity to gain a wide range of experiences within...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Ferndale, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI
  • 8 days ago

Human Resources Specialist Job Overview: As a Human Resources Specialist, you will be the cornerstone of our admin department, contributing to the overall success of the organization by supporting...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Flint, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 1 hour ago

Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. Performs other duties as assigned....

Human Resources Intern - Allendale

  • Allendale, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Allendale, MI
  • 11 hours ago

The Human Resources Intern will provide administrative and project support to the Allendale human resources department, under the direction of the Human Resources Manager. Areas of support include...

HR Representative I Full Time Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 hours ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides quality initial support services to all HFHS employees with a high degree of customer satisfaction, expertise, and timeliness. This includes...

Human Resources Intern

  • Lapeer, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lapeer, MI
  • 1 day ago

At Delta Faucet Company, we are committed to transforming everyday experiences with water through innovative products and exceptional service. As a leader in the plumbing industry, we take pride...

Employee Benefits Representative into Management

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Supervisor/Training Manager *Agency Director We are looking for individuals who are looking for a career. If you are looking for a career that does not have that glass ceiling, this might be the...

HR Specialist

  • Baldwin, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Baldwin, MI
  • 1 day ago

Good working knowledge and familiarity with HR concepts, practices, procedures and basic employment laws required. Experience working with an HR Information System preferred....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The HR Generalist originates and leads Human Resources practices and objectives that will provide an employee-oriented high performance culture that emphasizes...

HR Analyst Intern

  • Livonia, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 1 day ago

Roush****Title** HR Analyst Intern**Location** Livonia, MI**Category** Internships / Apprentices**Hiring Type** InternshipAt Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product...

Human Resources Generalist - McLaren Careers

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

**Essential Functions and Responsibilities:** + The HR Generalist originates and leads Human Resources practices and objectives that will provide an employee-oriented high performance culture that emphasizes...

Temporary Human Resources Generalist

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago

Join the Kelly team as a **_Human Resources Generalist, Employee Services_** to work at a premier college in Auburn Hills. We're here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best...

(REMOTE) HR Rep Specialist -(LOA)

  • Livonia, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: 100% Remote based Must have previous experience administering Leave of Absence. Hours run EST - 8am -5pm. Provides advanced level HR leave of absence...

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HR Intern

  • Troy, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 2 days ago

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the HR Manager, t he HR Generalist will perform daily HR functions including employee relations, new hire orientation, timekeeping, administering pay, benefits, and leave, and enforcing...

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HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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