HR Generalist Jobs in Harrison Township, MI

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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HR Specialist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

HR SpecialistJob Description We are seeking an HR Specialist with hands-on experience in Employee Central/Success Factors to support data maintenance and monitoring of employee data within our HR...

Human Resources (HR) Intern

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Lakeshore Office - Detroit, MI Salary Range : $14.00 - $15.00 Hourly Job Category : Human Resources Description MISSION- In our pursuit to eliminate poverty, Wayne Metro...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Doeren Mayhew is seeking an experienced, proactive and strategic HR Generalist to join our dynamic HR team....

Rotational Development Program - HR Generalist Track

  • Auburn Hills, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 7 days ago

An HR Generalist plays a key role in ensuring positive employee experience, administering HR programs, advising HR-related matters, and fostering company culture....

HR Representative I Full Time Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides quality initial support services to all HFHS employees with a high degree of customer satisfaction, expertise, and timeliness. This includes...

42A Human Resources Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago

When a Soldier has a question about benefits, policy, or needs help with a sensitive issue, the Army National Guard's Human Resources Specialist is the primary go-to person. As an HR Specialist,...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Openings as of 7/20/2025 Southfield Public Schools Human Resources Generalist JobID 12791 Position Type Administrative and Business Office Support/Recruiter/Generalist Date Posted 7/17/2025...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Communicate benefits to new hires, during employment changes, and during open enrollment. Review training hours reports for accuracy before payroll processing....

HR Specialist - Labor Relations

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Processes all administrative tasks for onboarding, new hire orientation, and exit interviews. Enters data into the HR information system for auditing, payroll, accuracy and compliance....

Human Resource Intern

  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Full Human Resource Intern Job Description (Click to View) Honor Community Health is a 501c3 Federally Qualified Health Center co-located within 20 locations. Our mission is to provide for the...

Human Resource Generalist (Hybrid)

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn't always easy. That's where Kelly comes in. We're seeking a Human Resource Generalist to work for a premiere company in Southfield, MI. Sound good? Take...

HR Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary Provides support in functional areas of human resources including but not limited to recruitment and employment, personnel records, performance management, policy and procedure...

HR Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 18 days ago

HR Generalist BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated HR Generalist for an opportunity in Southfield, MI 48033!...

HR Generalist

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time HR Generalist Apply with Indeed Apply Now HR Generalist JOB-10044593 Anticipated Start Date August 4, 2025 Location Southfield, MI Type of Employment Contract Hire Employer...

Senior Associate, HR M&A Strategy

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Harrison Township, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we dont anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Harrison Township, MI

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Harrison Township, MI 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 Harrison Township, MI
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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