HR Assistant Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Vitas
  • Dublin, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 21 hours ago

Provides information to applicants regarding application process, employment policies, organization, and open positions. Instructs applicants on completing employment applications, reviews...

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Human Resources Assistant

  • Everlight Solar
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a skilled Recruitment Assistant to assist in attracting candidates, screening them and matching them to appropriate positions. These collaborative individuals use high...

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Human Resources Assistant (OA)

  • Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being...

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Human Resources Assistant, 0203

  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, 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/Accounts Payables

  • Crescent Hotels & Resorts
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

Does helping and assisting others make you happy? Do you have a keen eye for detail and love encouraging your co-workers? Then you are the perfect fit for our team! The Hilton Columbus Polaris is...

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Human Resources Assistant: FT 8a-4:30p

  • Firelands Regional Medical Center
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 10 days ago

Position Highlights: Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted "Best Coastal Small Town in America". You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores...

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Human Resources Assistant - Hiring & Training

  • Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 11 days ago

$15/hour At Cedar Point, work is FUN! As a Human Resources Associate, you’ll assist candidates with their preboarding and onboarding processes, administration/maintenance of established training...

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Assistant Recruiting Coordinator - 501026

  • University of Toledo
  • Toledo, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 12 days ago

Assistant Recruiting Coordinator - 501026 University of Toledo - 4.1 Toledo, OH Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Recruitment process management Bachelor's degree Full Job Description...

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HR Assistant

  • LHH
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

LHH is partnering with a client to identify an HR Assistant for a temporary assignment covering an internal leave....

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Human Resources Assistant

  • Contech Engineered Solutions
  • West Chester, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Team as a Human Resources AssistantJoin our dynamic team as a Human Resources (HR) Assistant, supporting the Operations and Human Resources departments....

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Student Assistant - Human Resources

  • Bowling Green State University
  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 13 days ago

To assist various functions of human resources and to provide support for the office's day-to-day procedures and operations. Career Readiness Competencies : Communication Professionalism...

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Human Resources Assistant

  • Archway Management
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Cleveland, 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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Human Resources Assistant

  • Aston Carter
  • Wooster, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Wooster, OH
  • 18 days ago

Human Resources Assistant Job Description The Human Resources Assistant supports the HR Director with day-to-day HR operations across multiple locations. This role is ideal for a highly organized...

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Assistant, Human Resources

  • Magruder Hospital
  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 19 days ago

Were seeking a detail-oriented Human Resource Assistant to support daily HR operations and enhance the employee experience. This role provides essential administrative, benefits, and onboarding...

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HR Assistant

  • Staffmark
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 20 days ago

Now hiring HR Assistant WILMINGTON, OH Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour Bring the People Vibes, Build the Team, and Shape the Culture! Are you the kind of HR pro who brings both heart and know-how?...

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Salary for HR Assistant Jobs in Ohio

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 Assistants in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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