HR Generalist Jobs in Fridley, MN

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.

1-15 of 45 Jobs

Human Resources (HR) Generalist/Analyst

  • Dellwood, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dellwood, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Supports maintenance and management for the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Associate, HR Operations - Staffing

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Explore life at Travelers. We have 10 diversity networks, employee-led organizations dedicated to fostering the development and success of our employees. >> Discover diversity and inclusion....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Edina, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edina, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Confidential, Supervisory & Technical/ Human Resources Specialist Date Posted: 3/12/2025 Location: District Office Date Available: As Soon As Possible Closing Date: Open Until...

Academic Affairs HR Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Experience: HR generalist background with a focus on personnel recruitment and payroll support....

Associate, HR Operations - Staffing

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

HR Intern-Summer 2025

  • Mendota Heights, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mendota Heights, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Cemstone has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest. Our reputation is reflected in the...

Human Resources Specialist

  • White Bear Lake, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (12 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Information The Human Resources Specialist is responsible for supporting human resources functions for union and non-union positions including benefits administration, leave management...

Human Resources (HR) Generalist/Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Supports maintenance and management for the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Overview MINNESOTA ONCOLOGY Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? At Minnesota Oncology, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to...

Human Resources Specialist - Leave of Absences - Class 4

  • Anoka, MN (18 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (18 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Strong knowledge of FMLA, ADA/504, and other applicable employment laws. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to routinely handle confidential information....

Educator Human Resources Generalist

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 days ago

What you'll be doing: The Educator HR Generalist will play a key role in ensuring that Zen Educate is an amazing and responsible employer for our hundreds of educators in the field....

Human Resources Intern

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Working Title: Human Resources Intern Job Class: Management Analyst 1 Agency: Human Services Dept Job ID : 84523 Location : St. Paul Telework Eligible : Yes Full/Part Time : Full-Time...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Cottage Grove, MN (22 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (22 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Provide guidance and support to leadership and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices. Other projects as assigned....

People Experience (HR) Intern

  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (10 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 7 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,...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (6 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (6 miles from Fridley, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state labor and employment laws. U.S. Applicants: EOE/AA Disability/Veteran Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans...

Demographic Data for Fridley, MN

Moving to Fridley, MN? Find some basic demographic data about Fridley, MN below.


Local
National
5,707,031
151,942

HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHR curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
HR Generalist: Master Core Skills to Lead HR Functions
HR Generalist: Master the Core of Human Resources ManagementThe HR Generalist plays a critical role in managing and executing key HR functions that support an organization's success. This...
WISDOM - Tomorrow’s Doctor, Today: Supporting Today’s Expert Generalist GP
General Practitioner (GP) roles are changing and so is the scope of professional skills needed for clinical practice. Healthcare professionals are more often confronted with complex problems,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Fridley, MN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HR Generalist positions.



Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Fridley, MN 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 Fridley, MN
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%



HR Generalist Related Career Advice Articles

male job seeker drawing himself walking up a flight of steps to represent career growth
5 Tips for Taking Your Career in HR to the Next Level

Whether you’re just starting out on your HR career path or ready advance your career in HR, check out this advice to reach your goals.

Read article »
Asphalt with painted arrows pointing in three directions, representing the paths HR pros can take in their careers
How to Get into Human Resources: Your Guide to the 3 Most Common HR Career Paths

If you’re wondering how to get into human resources, check out this guide to the 3 most common HR career paths for entry-level pros.

Read article »
Woman in meeting with coworkers
8 Major Challenges & Critical Opportunities for HR Leaders

As the largest HR organization, SHRM is uniquely situated to provide insight into the opportunities and challenges HR executives are discussing most, and their Survey Research Center regularly conducts original research on workplace trends.

Read article »