HR Generalist Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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 Analyst - West

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description About Acrisure A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge...

HR Analyst

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago

HR Analyst Requisition ID req33626 Working Title HR Analyst Position Grade 11 Position Summary The University of New MexicosDivision of Human Resources is seeking an HR Analyst for the Benefits...

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago

. + Respond to employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, and handbook interpretation. + Prepare employment status reports and other compliance-related documentation as needed. + Maintain...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 days ago

This job posting is for the 2025-2026 contrct year RRPS- Human Resources Department 240-day contract Job Title: Human Resources Specialist, Tier 3 This position will focus on licensure,...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Santa Ana Pue, NM (9 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Ana Pue, NM (9 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Assists in planning and implementing annual open enrollment for all employees....

HR Specialist-Woodward

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days ago

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the laboratory insurance carrier. * Knowledge and skills in relevant employment laws. * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel...

HR Specialist - On-Site

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for all new hire transactions in human resources information system. Final determination on moving new hire to completion based on meeting all pre-employment requirements....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Expectations: Provide expert-level consultation to management and staff on HR policies, procedures, and compliance to support organizational goals....

Human Resources Analyst

  • Kirtland AFB, NM (18 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kirtland AFB, NM (18 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Human Resources AnalystJob Category: Project and Program ManagementTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of...

Demographic Data for Rio Rancho, NM

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
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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