HR Manager Jobs in Tacoma, WA

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Administrative Regulations Analyst 3 (Cannabis Compliance Consultant)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 hours ago

WSLCB Vision Safe communities for Washington State Mission Promote public safety, public health, and trust through fair administration, education, and enforcement of liquor, cannabis, tobacco, and...

Human Resources Director

  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in Management Team; share information regarding HR activities and updates or changes to employment law; coordinate with other departments on City-wide projects; work collaboratively on strategic...

Staffing Coord

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Title:STAFFING COORDINATOR JOB OVERVIEW: The Staffing Coordinator is responsible for the systems which surround the allocation and management of nursing personnel. He/she is also responsible for...

Director of Human Resources (HRD)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 days ago

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington. A career at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health...

Human Resources Assistant Manager

  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Duties: Assist the HR Manager with all activities relating to the administration and maintenance of payroll and employee benefits programs.In collaboration with the HR Manager, will process...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Project Overview The HR Department for Seattle Public Schools is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator on the Professional Growth and Educator Support (PGES) team. The PGES Human Resources...

Staffing Coordinator - Home Health

  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition #:201572 Location:Lakewood, WA 98499 Category:HR Salary:$23.00 - $25.00 per hour Position Details Aveanna Healthcare is growing!! We are seeking a Staffing Coordinator/ Client Services...

Leave of Absence Administrator

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago

Description About Us: At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting...

Human Resources Manager

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 14 days ago

As our HR Manager, you will lead our HR, Compliance and Training functions....

Human Resources Manager

  • Fife, WA (4 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fife, WA (4 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Remain up-to-date with changes in US Foods procedures, employment laws, and regulations to ensure compliance....

HR Manager

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Ensure Legal Compliance: Ensure HR activities comply with all state and federal employment laws and regulations....

Assistant Director of Human Resources Labor Relations

  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) or a similar organization....

Staffing Coordinator

  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Staffing Coordinator in Gig Harbor , Washington Overview In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient...

Staffing Coordinator Workforce Specialist

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Human Resource Manager

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Job Summary Develops implements and coordinates policies and programs covering the following: employment, labor relations, wage and salary administration, orientation and training, placement,...

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
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 Managers in Tacoma, WA
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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