HR Representative Jobs in Hoffman Estates, IL

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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Human Resources Analyst

  • Lake Villa, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Villa, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Human Resources Analyst Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for problem-solving? As a Uline Human Resources Analyst,...

UKG Workforce Management Analyst

  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 1 day ago

UKG Workforce Management Analyst Remote Wisconsin, Illinois, and Missouri based candidates preferred What We Offer: Annual salary based on experience, education, unique skills, performance, labor...

Senior Associate, HR Service Center

  • Abbott Park, IL (19 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (19 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Generalist - HR - HFIL HR

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Generalist - HR - HFIL HR Holy Family Medical Center - 3.6 Des Plaines, IL Job Details Full-time 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off...

Generalist - HR - SJEIL HR

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

Senior Human Resources Specialist

  • Glenview, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 3 days ago

COBRA invoices, and other billing Handles all leaves of absence (LOA), including FMLA leaves and other LOAs Leads District wellness team, plans initiatives, including the annual wellness fair and open...

HR Generalist - A1405024CHI-PERM-4658

  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Our client, afinancial services firm, is seeking a dynamic **HR Generalist** tomanage a variety of HR functions, including recruitment,...

HR Specialist

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Specialist: Elk Grove Village IL. Recruit individuals. Sourcing erviewing candidates; HR procedures; maintain employee records;select job...

Manufacturing HR Generalist(Bilingual)

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Human Resources - HR Generalist Admin Support I Location: Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Duration: 3 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Pay Rate: $35-35.00/hr...

HR Generalist (Spanish) - Manufacturing

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

HR Generalist (Spanish) - Manufacturing Duration: 3 Months Location: Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089 Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Shift Timings: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Pay Rate: $35-35/hr Overview:...

Lead Applications Analyst, HR Technologies

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

HR Generalist & Payroll Specialist

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Post HR Generalist & Payroll Specialist Job Category: Human Resources & Legal Requisition Number: HRGEN002140 Posting Details Posted: April 11, 2025 Full-Time Hybrid Locations Showing 1 location...

Human Resource Generalist

  • Woodstock, IL (19 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (19 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Supports the Benefits and Operations Manager with implementing the annual open enrollment....

HR Intern

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Essendant is a purpose-driven company that reaches beyond business goals to define its success within commerce today. We support our associates, customers and communities – our core values and...

Human Resources - HR Generalist I (Indirect)-Contingent Worker

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 10 days ago

SHIFT: Mon - Fri 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM [Lunch: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM] Job Description: As a member of this team, you will be responsible for performing Human Resources related duties at both the...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Hoffman Estates, IL

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Hoffman Estates, IL 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 Representatives in Hoffman Estates, IL
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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