HR Generalist Jobs in Aurora, CO

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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Human Resources Generalist

  • Denver, CO (8 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (8 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

Ensure consistent application of HR policies/procedures. Act as liaison to other departments and functional experts....

CWP HR Intern Business Development

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Intern - General 2 performs duties in field of study or profession. The Intern - General 2 performs varied activities and...

HRIS Specialist

  • Golden, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Golden, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Golden, CO Hours: Full-time Position Mission The HRIS Specialist serves as a critical enabler of our organizational mission by creating and maintaining efficient, transparent HR systems...

HR Analyst

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you passionate about using data to drive strategic decisions in human resources? As an HR Analyst, you will play a vital role in shaping our success by analyzing key data related to...

Sr. Human Capital Generalist (Sr. HR Business Partner) Remote Opportunity

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including employment law, Equal Employment Opportunity, American with Disabilities Act. o Coordinates the exit interview process for assigned...

Remote Work

Supervisory Human Resources Specialist

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the...

Human Resources Associate

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 days ago

CAS is the premier provider of transportation security services to a number of airport authorities, select airlines and the federal government. We are responsible for the day-to-day security...

HR Intern Job Details Sonova AG

  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records Support payroll, benefits, and leave of absence administration Maintain compliance with employment laws and audits (EEOC, OSHA...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the...

HR Partner- Virtual (Philadelphia, PA or Baltimore, MD)

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago

._ **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** The Human Resources Partner is responsible for providing HR Generalist support to the BioLife Plasma Services network....

HR Specialist/Lead for U.S. Retirement Plans

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford or Mountain View, you are expected to report to that...

Workday HR Systems Analyst

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive...

Remote Work

Bi-Lingual Human Resources Generalist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago

Job Purpose The HR Generalist will be on-site assisting employees and site management with HR support, providing new hire orientations, payroll submission, benefit administration, maintaining updated...

People Operations Generalist

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as internal standards, through regular audits and checklists....

Sr HR Generalist - Production

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago

planning, open enrollment, etc.Coordinating and conducting HR policy trainings.Investigating and resolution assistance for employee relation issues.Performance management, counseling, corrective actions...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Aurora, CO 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 Generalists in Aurora, CO
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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