HR Generalist Jobs in Louisville, KY

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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Workforce Management, Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 20 hours ago

Overview The WFM Forecaster/Scheduler is responsible for developing accurate forecasts and efficient schedules to optimize staffing levels in a pharmaceutical call center. This role involves...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Vaco is looking for a hard working HR Generalist that wants to become a part of a growing company! Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and experienced HR Generalist to join our team....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 13 days ago

Act as employee advocate for assigned employee groups by promoting equity, fair treatment, and positive relationships and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations...

Payroll HR Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago

A client of ours in the nonprofit industry located in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a Payroll and HR Specialist to join their team. This position is an administrative support position within the...

Sr HR Generalist

  • Charlestown, IN (16 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Charlestown, IN (16 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 26 days ago

enrollment, vacation policy, etc....

Human Resources Generalist

  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintains Human Resources information system records and compiles reports from database. Participates in salary surveys and assists in updating wage and salary schedules....

Onsite Frontline HR Generalist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Support leadership and people managers with all people related matters, including addressing employee relations issues quickly, effectively and in line with local employment laws and regulations....

Human Resources (HR) Specialist

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Human Resources (HR) Specialist Job Employer Name: POSCP AAPC, LLCSpiderID: 13784628 Location: Jeffersonville, IndianaDate Posted: 7/5/2024 Wage:Category: Management Job Code: Number Of Openings:...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Serve as a key resource to operations, providing guidance on HR policies, procedures, legal compliance, and employment law....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Assisting with the open enrollment process, as well as ongoing new hire benefit enrollments. Preparing reports and analyzing data for information reporting....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist with a strong focus on employee relations to join our Human Resources team....

Demographic Data for Louisville, KY

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Louisville, KY

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY
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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