HR Generalist Jobs in Port Chester, NY

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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Hybrid Admin Support Associate (HR/Onboarding)-FlexStaff-TEMP

  • Manhasset, NY (15 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Manhasset, NY (15 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Performs diversified administrative support, coordinative and/or secretarial duties related to the functional and/or operational needs of department and Department Head. Schedule: Monday-Friday...

Patient Benefits Representative

  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview RCCA is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Patient Benefits Representative Sr to join our Hackensack, NJ practice. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our patients...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Lead the planning and execution of open enrollment, including distributing materials, answering questions, and processing enrollments....

JFK Human Resources Specialist

  • Jamaica, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides G round H andling, C argo H andling, and P assenger S...

HR Clerk

  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The HR Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Human Resources department to ensure efficient HR operations. This role is responsible for collecting and reviewing onboarding...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Orangeburg, NY (14 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (14 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws, supporting employee relations, and fostering a positive workplace culture....

HR Generalist

  • Armonk, NY (7 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (7 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago

HRIS Data Management: Maintain precise and confidential employee records within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Human Resource Generalist

  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The HR Generalist will perform data analytics and identify trends inthe data. This role ensures the smooth delivery of day-to-day management of operational HR activities, plans and outcomes....

HR Representative

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Assist with the implementation and communication of HR policies, procedures, and programs. Maintain accurate employee records....

Human Resources Specialist 1/Trainee 1/2

  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 12 days ago

, master's or higher degree in a field related to the position being filled* AND one year of professional human resources experience....

HR Data Analyst (People Analytics)

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (17 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (17 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 13 days ago

HR Data Analyst (People Analytics) Rate: 40.00 /hr. Contract Length: 6 + month contract to (hire + multi-extension capability Location Expectations: 700 Sylvan Ave Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Rochelle Park, NJ (22 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochelle Park, NJ (22 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Familiarity with benefit administration, basic HR and Employee Relations functions, payroll administration, and state and federal employment laws....

HR Generalist

  • Great Neck, NY (17 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Great Neck, NY (17 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a Senior HR Generalist for our Nutek Disposables Company located in McElhattan, PA....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (21 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Strong working knowledge of employment law, federal and state regulations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers and colleagues....

Human Resource Generalist

  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Excellent communication, interpersonal, judgment skills and employment law knowledge required. Basic knowledge of human resources principles and practices required....

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Port Chester, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Port Chester, NY 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 Port Chester, NY
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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