HR Generalist Jobs in Cobalt, CT

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

  • Chester, CT (11 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chester, CT (11 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of HR practices and employment laws, including direct deposit, workers' compensation, and FMLA. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills....

HR Partner

  • Uncasville, CT (23 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Uncasville, CT (23 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago

laws and regulations Knowledge of training principles and methods Demonstrated ability to interpret data and convert insights into tangible action plans Strong decision-making and critical thinking...

HR Generalist

  • Farmington, CT (17 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT (17 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum 3 years of HR experience, preferable in a manufacturing or industrial environment Knowledge of employment laws, HR policies and best practices....

CWP HR Intern Business Development

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 4 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...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Berlin, CT (11 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berlin, CT (11 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Summary of Position The HR Generalist will be responsible for applying human resources expertise in several areas of HR and assist in providing a wide range of support to the business....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Supports and partners with HRBP team to implement and administer ESPN projects, initiatives and strategies, such as annual performance management, compensation planning, promotions, talent planning,...

Human Resources Generalist 2-HR Operations

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Generalist 2 is accountable for providing onsite agency support, including but not limited to, maintaining Human Resources Information System, reporting and data analysis, employee relations, new employee...

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

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 10 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

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 12 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...

Human Resources Intern

  • Manchester, CT (13 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (13 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Great learning Opportunity in Human Resources through support for recruiting, retention, and administrative functions. This unpaid internship may allow hours worked towards college credit....

Benefits Representative

  • Montville, CT (22 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Montville, CT (22 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 16 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: + Position Summary: This position is...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Mortgage Customer Support (remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Job Summary Interact over the phone or by chat with customers and internal team...

Human Resources Intern - Summer 2025

  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 26 days ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Human Resources Intern to join the Legrand Corporate Team in West Hartford, CT. The HR Intern will collaborate with various Corporate HR...

Human Resources Intern - Summer 2025

  • West Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (16 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 28 days ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Human Resources Intern to join the Legrand Corporate Team in West Hartford, CT. The HR Intern will collaborate with various Corporate HR...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Norwich, CT (24 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwich, CT (24 miles from Cobalt, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

A Chemical Manufacturing company is hiring a Human Resource professional to support the development of a young organization. In this role you will be managing hiring and onboarding of new staff....

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Cobalt, CT

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Cobalt, CT 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 Cobalt, CT
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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