Temporary HR Associate

Job Description

Job Description

The Role : The HR Associate is the first point of contact for employees, applicants, guests, and visitors, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience. This role is well-suited for someone with strong computer skills and an interest in building a career in Human Resources. You'll support a variety of HR functions like recruiting, onboarding, data entry, and maintaining accurate employee records, while helping to foster a culture of respect, integrity, and service.

Location : Salinas, CA

Areas of Responsibility :

• Serve as a welcoming and professional first point of contact for employees, visitors, and callers-providing exceptional service in person, by phone, and via email
• Promptly answer, screen, and forward all incoming calls to appropriate team members.
• Support general HR functions by responding to inquiries on policies, benefits, payroll, recruiting, employee relations, and more
• Assist new hires with onboarding paperwork and HR system registration
• Maintain accurate employee records and personnel files
• Assist with data entry, HRIS updates, and employment / unemployment verifications
• Complete initial entitlement leaves request paperwork
• Participate in department meetings and contribute to process improvement efforts
• Stay up to date on company policies, procedures, and HR best practices
• Ensure compliance with company policies while maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive information
• Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, supply inventory, and administrative tasks
• Guide employees to appropriate HR resources and stay informed on current policies and procedures
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and flexibility, including availability for evening and weekend support as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

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