HR Assistant Jobs in Garfield Heights, OH

A HR Assistant, or Human Resources Assistant, plays a crucial role in the human resources industry by providing support to HR professionals in completing administrative tasks related to the hiring, onboarding, benefit administration and employee records maintenance processes. They often act as the liaison between HR management and employees, providing information and help with HR-related issues. HR Assistants also handle tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining HR databases, and assisting with recruitment and staffing logistics. They may also assist in payroll preparation and manage employee queries regarding HR policies and procedures.

Essential skills for a HR Assistant include excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. They should be detail-oriented, have good time-management skills, and be proficient with MS Office Suite and HR software, like HRIS or HRMS. Although not always required, a HR Certification, such as aPHR (Associate Professional in Human Resources), can be beneficial for career advancement. Before becoming a HR Assistant, a person may hold roles such as Administrative Assistant, Office Coordinator, or Recruitment Coordinator.

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Human Resources Assistant, 0203

  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements Cleveland Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $58,350 - $75,852 Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW This position advertised has been exempted from the...

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Human Resources Assistant

  • Archway Management
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 15 days ago

This position is not remote, you will be required to go into the office. Job responsibilities as outlined but not limited to as listed below: Supports and works with VP of HR and HR team Maintains...

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PT - Employment Assistant

  • Oriana House
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Schedule: Part-Time, Monday - Friday, 3pm-7pm Essential functions of this job include, but are not limited to: Assesses client’s skills and job readiness through approved methods. Assists clients...

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HR Assistant

  • Community Assessment & Treatment
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with employee relations concerns on an as-needed basis. Submit employee data reports by assembling, preparing, and analyzing data for special requests and projects....

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Human Resources Assistant

  • United States Courts
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

The HR Assistant will focus on administrative, operational, task-oriented responsibilities that support the broader strategic functions of the HR Director and will provide task-oriented support for...

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HR Assistant

  • Frantz Ward
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Frantz Ward LLP is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HR Assistant to support and expand the firms Human Resources operations....

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HR Assistant

  • NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (4 miles from Garfield Heights, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

policies, procedures, and recordkeeping best practices Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in HR, HRIS, office administration, or a related field preferred Experience with Paylocity or another HRIS...

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Demographic Data for Garfield Heights, OH

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Salary for HR Assistant Jobs in Garfield Heights, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Assistants in Garfield Heights, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.6%
Master's Degree
21.4%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
High School or GED
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Assistants in Garfield Heights, OH
1-2 years
34.0%
Less than 1 year
30.9%
2-4 years
25.6%
4-6 years
5.5%
6-8 years
2.7%
10+ years
1.4%



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