HR Generalist Jobs in New Mexico

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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Human Resources (HR) Generalist

  • Toole Design
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description At Toole Design, were leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. Were looking for a Human...

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Human Resources Specialist

  • New Mexico Junior College
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 1 day ago

The Human Resources Specialist shall report to the Director of Human Resources. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Advertises vacant positions, builds...

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Central Office - Personnel Specialist 26-27-01

  • Los Lunas Public Schools
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 1 day ago

relations issues, ensuring smooth operations of the school workforce by facilitating efficient personnel processes and procedures....

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Human Resources Generalist II (NMCD #10111567)

  • New Mexico Corrections Department
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago

Salary $24.16 - $36.24 Hourly $50,248 - $75,372 Annually This position is a Pay Band C6 Posting Details APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT WORK EXPERIENCE OR A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IF...

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Human Resources Specialist (Info Sys/Military)

  • NM 150th SOW Force Support Squadron
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago

HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (INFO SYS/MILITARY) Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. NEW MEXICO AIR NATIONAL GUARD...

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HR Specialist - Payroll, Benefits, and Leave

  • Management Information Exchange
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago

HR Specialist - Payroll, Benefits, and Leave Human Resources Specialist - Payroll, Benefits, & Leave Albuquerque, NM New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) provides civil legal services to low-ie New...

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Human Resources Generalist

  • SFCC Santa Fe Community College
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 days ago

Knowledge of current federal and state employment laws and regulations. Knowledge of compensation administration principles and procedures....

Hybrid Part Time

Human Resources Specialist

  • MCI Careers
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago

relations, retention and reward programs Comfort with high volume workload Manage multiple priorities Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS: WONDER IF YOU ARE A...

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Human Resources Generalist

  • MCI Careers
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago

Candidates should possess fun and enthusiastic disposition and be capable of teaching and motivating a wide range of personalities and learning styles. 2+ years of experience as an HR Generalist Bachelors...

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Human Resource Generalist - Term-Limited

  • Management Information Exchange
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Serve as a resource for employees regarding HR policies, procedures, and administrative processes....

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Permanent Non-Clinical - Human Resources Human Resources Representative

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Farmington, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Non-Clinical - Human Resources Human Resources Representative job in Farmington, New Mexico paying Based on Experience. This is a week...

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HR Specialist

  • Santa Fe Recovery Center, Inc
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Provide intake of employee relations issues and/or grievances, as needed, and assist with investigations....

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HR Generalist

  • Quality Custom Distribution
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Train employees in HR policies, procedures, and best practices. Travel is needed by airplane or automobile to support HR operations....

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42A Human Resources Specialist

  • Army National Guard
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ 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,...

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Human Resources Specialist

  • Department of the Air Force
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 60+ days ago

relations....

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Demographic Data for New Mexico

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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...
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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 Mexico

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in New Mexico 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 Mexico
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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