HR Representative Jobs in Tukwila, WA

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, Screening, BGC & DT Operations

  • Tukwila, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Screening Services creates a safe and trustworthy workplace for all Amazonians by delivering pre and in-employment background checks. Amazon is the fastest growing large employer in the world, and...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

policies, procedures and practices Experience developing, executing, and maintaining HR projects and programs is a plus!...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Woodinville, WA (17 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodinville, WA (17 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Areas of Responsibility Develops and implements personnel policies and procedures, complying with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations; maintains employee handbook, and ensures...

HR Intern, Plant Administration

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie products offer long lasting beauty and endless design...

Human Resources Generalist (Experienced or Senior)

  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Human Resources Generalist (Experienced or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Human Resources (HR) is seeking a Human Resources Generalist (HRG) to join the HR...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Algona, WA (16 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Algona, WA (16 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Join the Utz Family and Make Snack History! At Utz, we're not just making delicious snacks; we're building a culture of passion, excitement, and growth! For over a century, our company has been...

HR Specialist - Training & Workforce Development

  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 6 days ago

HR Specialist - Training & Workforce Development Pierce Transit - 3.2 Lakewood, WA Job Details Full-time $31.53 - $39.89 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Knowledge of federal and state employment law and equal employment guidelines and policies. Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook....

HR Generalist or Senior HR Generalist

  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 7 days ago

This role requires a deep understanding of HR best practices, employment law, and business strategy to partner with leaders in driving a high-performance culture. The HR or Sr....

HR Generalist

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: HR Generalist Location: Tacoma, WA Job Description: We are seeking a versatile and proactive HR Generalist to join our team in Tacoma, WA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a...

HR Generalist

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago

The role will assist in administering HR policies, procedures, and programs while ensuring compliance with employment laws and supporting day-to-day HR functions, including onboarding, payroll, and...

Sr. HR Specialist, Business Operations, Global Data Centers

  • Sammamish, WA (14 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sammamish, WA (14 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Do you want to help individuals and teams succeed? Are you innovative, analytical and have a desire to make a difference? Can you get excited about building a business in a hyper-growth...

Sr. HR Specialist, Business Operations, Global Data Centers

  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (4 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Do you want to help individuals and teams succeed? Are you innovative, analytical and have a desire to make a difference? Can you get excited about building a business in a hyper-growth...

Term Limited Sr Human Resources Analyst

  • Tukwila, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA
  • 8 days ago

The City of Tukwila is seeking a Term-limited Senior Human Resources Analyst with experience in Labor and Compliance to join our Human Resources team. The Tukwila Human Resources team of four...

Human Resources Analyst

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Tukwila, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Conduct Workplace Investigations: Investigate workplace concerns, ensuring compliance with policies and employment laws while recommending appropriate actions....

Demographic Data for Tukwila, WA

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Tukwila, WA

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Tukwila, WA 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 Tukwila, WA
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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