HR Representative Jobs in New York City, NY

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 Generalist

  • North Hills, NY (17 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Hills, NY (17 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Create and maintain new hire and personnel files and enter them into Human Resources Information Systems. Assist with orientation of new employees....

HR Generalist

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

DCAS's mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York City's most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings, to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods...

Human Resources Generalist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance....

Human Resources Specialist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

and enter payroll changes and updates into the ADP system Reconcile payroll and notify Finance of pertinent details required in support of semi-monthly wires Coordinate and manage annual benefits open...

People Operations Generalist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Role at a Glance The People Team at Gecko is excited to be bringing on a People Operations Generalist who will be a critical team member involved in all aspects of the employee lifecycle. The...

Human Resource Generalist/ Recruiter

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

law Performs other duties as assigned....

HR Generalist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

DCAS's mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York City's most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings, to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods...

Business Analyst (HR Benefits & Payroll)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in HR / Benefits and Payroll to join our team in a business analyst capacity. This role will focus on gathering...

Associate, HR Governance

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

law regulations Maintain the Visa and Immigration program Build relationships with leaders at all levels while maintaining objectivity....

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HR Generalist

  • Passaic, NJ (11 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Passaic, NJ (11 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing...

Senior Human Resource Specialist

  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Partners with and guides HR Representative/Data Support Specialists, HR Specialists, and Account Executives....

Human Resources Specialist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources SpecialistGrade: 16Salary: $59,228-$70,547The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a Human Resources Professional to fill a full-time position of Human Resources...

Human Resources Intern Home Office

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY IS NOW BOARDING: Join OTG as a Human Resources Intern at our NYC home office and drive a new type of hospitality. Explore career opportunities in a unique hospitality...

HR Generalist

  • Irvington, NY (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvington, NY (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a prominent commercial real estate company is seeking a collaborative and adaptable HR Generalist to join their team in Irvington, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience managing...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Flushing, NY (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Specialist is wanted in Flushing, NY. Job duties include managing recruitment process, facilitating new hire orientation, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations,...

Demographic Data for New York City, NY

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in New York City, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in New York City, NY 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 New York City, NY
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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