HR Generalist Jobs in New Hampshire

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 Generalist

  • TSG - The Sheridan Group
  • Woodsville, NH
  • 18 days ago
  • Woodsville, NH
  • 18 days ago

Human Resources Generalist Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaitsjoin us! As one of the leading print and publishing service providers in the nation, Sheridan prints everything...

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HR Generalist

  • Residential Resources
  • Keene, NH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 4 hours ago

We are looking for an HR Generalist who brings solid HR experience, strong judgment, and a genuine care for people....

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Human Resources Intern (6627)

  • Subcom, LLC
  • Newington, NH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Newington, NH
  • 14 hours ago

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world's most...

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HR Intern Recruitment - Summer 2026

  • Turbocam
  • Barrington, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, NH
  • 1 day ago

The Personnel (HR) Intern will support key talent acquisition projects throughout Summer 2026 that enhance TURBOCAMs hiring processes and talent strategy. This is an on-site internship based in...

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Human Resource Generalist

  • Contoocook Valley School District (SAU No. 1)
  • Peterborough, NH
  • 2 days ago
  • Peterborough, NH
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ HR Generalist Date Posted: 5/21/2026 Location: SAU Office - Peterborough, NH Date Available: ASAP    Click here to learn more about the ConVal School District!...

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Human Resources Specialist - Data and HRIS

  • Amphenol Communication Solutions
  • Nashua, NH
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 5 days ago

Position: Human Resources Specialist - Data and HRIS focus Location: Nashua, NH Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, highbandwidth electrical connectors for the...

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Human Resources Analyst - Human Resources

  • City of Manchester, NH
  • Manchester, NH
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 5 days ago

Resources Information System, (HRIS) as applied to in a large municipal jurisdiction; Thorough knowledge of classification and compensation principles; Substantial knowledge of union contracts relating...

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Human Resources Generalist / Payroll Specialist

  • Tecta America
  • Keene, NH
  • 5 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 5 days ago

The Human Resource Generalist carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas: payroll, recruiting, legal issues, employee relations, performance management, learning and development,...

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HR Generalist

  • Monadnock Family Services
  • Keene, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 6 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The HR Generalist serves as a primary point of contact for employees and supervisors, providing hands-on support across employee relations, benefits, performance management...

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HR Generalist

  • Stephens Landscaping Professionals
  • Moultonborough, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Moultonborough, NH
  • 6 days ago

Compliance & Employee Relations Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations....

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Senior HR Generalist Plaistow, NH

  • Nexeo, Inc.
  • Plaistow, NH
  • 10 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH
  • 10 days ago

policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Ensure compliance with employment laws, ITAR regulations, safety standards, and company policies Partner with managers and supervisors to improve employee...

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Novocure
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 12 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 12 days ago

laws and HR best practices Comfortable working in a changing environment and adapting to shifting priorities Team-oriented with a willingness to support work outside of strict job boundaries when needed...

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HR Generalist

  • Northeast Paving
  • Nashua, NH
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 18 days ago

The HR Generalist will serve as a trusted partner to employees and leaders, helping to guide the organization through cultural and structural transition....

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Senior Human Resources Generalist Franklin, NH HB5917

  • Wilmott & Associates, Inc.
  • Franklin, NH
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, NH
  • 21 days ago

The Senior HR Generalist is responsible for all HR activities including: managing employee data in our Workday HRIS, associate communications, employment, orientation, employee relations, compliance...

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Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Spartronics Plaistow Inc
  • Plaistow, NH
  • 26 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH
  • 26 days ago

Employee Relations: Act as a trusted advisor to employees and management, managing complex employee relations issues, conducting investigations, and ensuring fair and compliant resolutions....

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Demographic Data for New Hampshire

Moving to New Hampshire? Find some basic demographic data about New Hampshire below.


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HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
WISDOM - Tomorrow’s Doctor, Today: Supporting Today’s Expert Generalist GP
General Practitioner (GP) roles are changing and so is the scope of professional skills needed for clinical practice. Healthcare professionals are more often confronted with complex problems,...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in New Hampshire

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in New Hampshire offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
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 New Hampshire
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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