HR Generalist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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Personnel Specialist

  • Gilbert Unified Schools AZ
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff (Non-Classroom)/Personnel Specialist Date Posted: 5/29/2026 Location: Office of Talent Management Date Available: Immediate Opening Closing Date: 7/31/26...

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Field HR Partner

  • ABM
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Understand and mitigate corporate risk associated with relevant employment laws/policies....

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Senior HR Systems Analyst

  • DriveTime
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

In short, as a Senior HR Systems Analyst (Senior Employee Experience Systems Analyst), you will be a member of the centralized, dedicated Workday HRIS Team working out of our Tempe, AZ Home...

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Human Resources Analyst, Sr.

  • City of Scottsdale
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

In addition to employee relations, youll contribute to areas that may include classification and compensation, benefits, and recruitment....

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HR Generalist - HR Help

  • Edward Jones
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

If you answered yes to these questions, the HR Generalist role may be the right fit for you....

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HR Specialist

  • WGNSTAR
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Working knowledge of federal employment laws and HR compliance requirements. Experience using Paylocity. Experience using Fieldglass or other vendor management systems....

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HR Generalist

  • Syncreon
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

HR Generalist Position Summary The HR Generalist is responsible for supporting daily human resources operations, including employee relations, recruiting, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance...

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HR generalist/Payroll Coordinator

  • ACARA
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

laws and company policies Partner with supervisors and management to support employee relations and HR initiatives Assist with audits, reporting, and HR/payroll documentation as needed Maintain confidentiality...

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Human Resources Intern

  • Discount Tire
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 27 days ago

Overview: Location: Scottsdale, AZ Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer 2026) Part Time, M-F In-Office Here at Discount Tire, we celebrate the spirit of our people with extraordinary pride and...

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HR Generalist

  • Charter One
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Charter One is currently accepting applications for a HR Generalist to join our growing team....

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HR Generalist

  • Medivant Healthcare
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

The HR Generalist is responsible for managing and supporting a wide range of human resources functions at Medivant Healthcare, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, payroll processing...

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HR Generalist

  • FirstService Corporation
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct exit interviews and identify trends or themes to share with HR leadership. Ensure HR practices comply with federal, state and Arizona employment laws....

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Human Resources Specialist - Bilingual

  • WWClyde
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Generalist or relevant role preferred....

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HR Generalist

  • LUV Car Wash
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Collect and analyze HR metrics (e.g., turnover, engagement, performance trends) to identify opportunities for improvement....

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HR Analyst I

  • Phoenix Defense
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

The HR Analyst I supports HR operations through HRIS administration, reporting, compliance support and data integrity oversight. This role ensures accurate personnel data within UKG Pro, produces...

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Demographic Data for Apache Junction, AZ

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HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
WISDOM - Tomorrow’s Doctor, Today: Supporting Today’s Expert Generalist GP
General Practitioner (GP) roles are changing and so is the scope of professional skills needed for clinical practice. Healthcare professionals are more often confronted with complex problems,...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
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 Generalists in Apache Junction, AZ
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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