HR Generalist Jobs in Parsippany, NJ

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

  • Elior-Independent-School-Dining
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Generalist experience with a strong focus on employee relations Experience supporting large, multi-site employee populations Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices (multi-state)...

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Human Resources Representative

  • Atrium Staffing
  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Client Overview: Our client is a manufacturing organization seeking a Human Resources Representative to support employee relations, engagement, onboarding, and compliance....

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Human Resources Generalist

  • ZT Systems
  • Secaucus, NJ (18 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (18 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The primary focus of the HR Generalist role will be to support our manufacturing and warehouse operations in Secaucus, NJ....

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Nabis
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

LOA, FMLA, ADA and worker's comp, talent management, offboarding/exit interviews, creating action plans, and executing human resources policies and procedures....

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Non-Clinical - Human Resources Human Resources Representative

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Non-Clinical - Human Resources Human Resources Representative job in New York, New York paying $1209.00 to $1412.00 weekly. This is a 20-week...

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Senior HR Generalist OR Benefits Manager

  • Corporation for Supportive Housing
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Our range for Senior HR Generalist OR Benefits Manager in New York City is $99,000-$112,000....

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HR Generalist, Office of SMD Operations

  • FTI Consulting, Inc.
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

About The Role The HR Generalist, Global SMD Operations, is responsible for the day-to-day operational success of the SMD Office....

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Human Resources Associate, Talent

  • New York City, NY
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As a Human Resources Associate, Talent, the selected candidate will receive training in and assist in the performance of the duties specified below: Compiling, maintaining, tracking, and reporting HR...

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Talent Acquisition & HR Specialist

  • ACT Commodities
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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HR Specialist - COL

  • Siemens Energy
  • Bogota, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role Location Colombia Cundinamarca Bogota Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Healthcare S.A.S. Organization Labor Director Business Unit Human Resources Full /...

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Human Resources Intern

  • ASM Global
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The role offers developmental exposure to multiple HR disciplines, including talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, HR operations, compliance, employee engagement, and HR...

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Human Resources Intern, New York, NY

  • SMCP Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot, Fursac
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Ensure compliance with all internal exit procedures (i.e. removed from HRIS, exit interview conducted, company property collected). Audit HRIS database, monthly....

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HR Generalist - Consulting

  • EisnerAmper LLP
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Support employee relations, performance management, handbook updates, counseling, and exit interviews....

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HR Generalist

  • Manpower
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 6 days ago

broad HR Generalist support across our NA and Global Functions HR teams....

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Human Resources Generalist

  • NYU
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Advise supervisors and employees on routine employee relations issues, adhering to employment laws, University human resources policies and terms of collective bargaining agreements....

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Demographic Data for Parsippany, NJ

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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 Parsippany, NJ

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Parsippany, NJ 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 Parsippany, NJ
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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