HR Representative Jobs in Kansas

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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HR Specialist/Lead for U.S. Retirement Plans

  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Work Arrangement: This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford or Mountain View, you are expected to report to that...

HR Generalist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommend best practices....

HR Specialist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

Title: Human Resources Specialist Reports To: HR Director Department: Human Resources Summary of Position Responsible for the human resources function as it relates to employee relations,...

HR Specialist II-Central

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 3 days ago

About This Role This position is responsible for processing employee transactions and ensuring data integrity in HRIS. Provides guidance to departments ensuring compliance with federal, state,...

HR Generalist/Scheduling Supervisor

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

As an HR Generalist/Scheduling Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our HR functions at the Kansas City, KS plant. This position offers a unique...

HR Generalist

  • Park City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Park City, KS
  • 3 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: PURPOSE**The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for a variety of projectsand functions within the HR department. Due to the general...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Dodge City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Dodge City, KS
  • 4 days ago

The successful candidate will be a good communicator, have knowledge of employment laws and have a collaborative working style, will show leadership among team members, and values the Community as the...

Onboarding Specialist (Human Resources)

  • Newton, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Newton, KS
  • 4 days ago

Onboarding Specialist (Human Resources) NMC Health - 5.0 Newton, KS Job Details Full-time Estimated: $30.6K - $40.2K a year 20 hours ago Qualifications Employee orientation Administrative...

HR Specialist I

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 5 days ago

About This Role This position performs a variety of clerical and support work to assist in the administration of personnel and/or payroll transactions at the department/unit or central level. May...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

Mortgage Customer Support (remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Job Summary Interact over the phone or by chat with customers and internal team...

DC HR Generalist - Topeka, KS - RDC (Onsite)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

laws, and regulations Skilled at conflict resolution Uses systematic approaches...

HR Generalist

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 days ago

Compliance Champion: Ensure all HR practices align with state and federal employment laws, regulations, and internal policies....

HR Specialist - Classified Personnel

  • De Soto, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 14 days ago

HR Specialist - Classified Personnel De Soto USD 232 www.usd232.org HR Specialist - Classified Personnel 2025-26 School Year Job Description attached USD 232 is accepting applications for the...

Human Resources Intern

  • McPherson, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 14 days ago

Why work for us? At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company...

HR Generalist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 15 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 15 days ago

Ensure compliance with company policies and employment laws....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Kansas

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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