HR Generalist Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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 3 (Healthcare Recruitment & Staffing) - Lawrenceville, GA

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Generalist 2 (HRP011) or position equivalent....

HR Specialist-(Lawrenceville-GA)

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

enrollment materials and organize meetings Other duties as assigned High School Diploma is required, bachelor's in human resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred....

HR Specialist or HR Associate III (Business Services)

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 5 days ago

law, compliance, hiring, and onboarding....

Cloud Business Analyst_HR Code SV

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 8 days ago

Cloud Business Analyst_HR - Code SV Job Description Job Duties: Restructure legacy Financial andWMS systems to cloud solutions like Oracle WMS/ERP. Translate business needsinto technical...

HR Generalist (hybrid, part time)

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Min of 2+ years of HR Generalist/ HR management experience Biotech, pharma, medical device or healthcare experience preferred Warehouse environment experience preferred...

HR Generalist

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Employee and Manager Support: Provide guidance to employees and managers on HR policies, procedures, and employee relations issues....

HR Systems Analyst

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Introduction We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team as an HR Systems Analyst for an 18-month contract with the potential for hire. This remote position is available for candidates...

Human Resources Generalist - REQ # 1265

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

interviews and others....

Senior Human Resources Specialist - Employee Relations and Special Programs

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

SHRM-CP or PHR preferred Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of ADA and workers' compensation, as well as related federal and state employment laws....

HR Generalist

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 23 days ago

HR Generalist JOB ORDER #029718 Posted On: May 20, 2025 Position Title: HR Generalist Position Type: Permanent Work Location: Hybrid State: Georgia City: Alpharetta Job Summary: Talent Acquisition Specialist...

Human Resources Generalist 3 (Recruitment & Staffing) - Lawrenceville, GA.

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED and five (5) years of professional human resource experience; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower level HR Generalist 2 (HRP011) or position...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Administer HR policies, procedures, and strategies that balance the needs of the business objectives and employees....

HR Generalist

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Job Title: HR Generalist Company: Certified Technical Experts, Inc....

HR Specialist

  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Vaco is working with a growing client in Cumming, GA. They are seeking a Human Resources Specialist for a direct hire position. Only applicants who live in the Atlanta, GA metropolitan area will...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Alpharetta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.4%
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 Alpharetta, GA
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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