HR Generalist Jobs in Queens Village, 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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Senior HR Officer/HR Officer - People Analytics (Base in Beijing)

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Senior HR Officer/HR Officer - People Analytics The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia...

Human Resources Associate - Central

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSOCIATE Homes for the Homeless, Inc. (HFH) is seeking a Human Resources Associate to join its HR team at its Central Offices. A key part of the recruiting and hiring processes for...

HR Intern

  • Bogota, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer...

HR Representative, Recruitment Columbia University

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Knowledge of HR, Applicant Tracking Systems, and familiarity with current employment laws strongly preferred....

HR Specialist

  • Port Washington, NY (8 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Washington, NY (8 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Contact Information: Contact Name: HR Company Type: Company: City: Port Washington State: New York Zip:

HR Generalist

  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

W2 Contract** Ridgefield Park, NJ**ONSITE**$30-35/hr** Top Skill Requirements Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience Experience working at a larger employer Workday experience required (1 year...

Human Resources Intern

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

It's fun to work at a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Job Description: Job Summary The Intern is responsible for supporting various departments within the organization...

Human Resources Intern-OHR-GSPD

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Work Location New York Expected duration 3-6 months. This is a GJO used to build a pool of qualified candidates and will be used to fill internship vacancies between 19 May 2025 and 31 December...

HR Generalist

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Temp to perm HR Generalist Hours 9am to 5pm Seeking a solid HR candidate to work at a not for profit based in midtown....

HR Specialist

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Employer Name:** CUNY College of Staten Island HR Specialist POSITION DETAILS The College of Staten Island (CSI) is a City University of New York (CUNY) senior College organized around two...

Background Coordinator (Personnel Representative), HR Background Administration

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Background Coordinator (Personnel Representative), HR Background Administration DepartmentHR BACKGROUND ADMIN Location Manhattan Job ID121685 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In...

Junior Human Resources Generalist

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Junior HR Generalist will be part of a dynamic, service-oriented team responsible for developing and executing strategies and initiatives to support human resources for employees of this high-profile...

Human Resources Generalist

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

. + Knowledge of employment laws including state and federal employment. + Proven success working in an HR department. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness...

Specialist, HR Compliance (Temporary)

  • New York City, NY (13 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (13 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Strong understanding of HR policies and programs, with some knowledge of employment law and workplace compliance standards....

HR Generalist

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview: As the HR Generalist, you will provide ongoing support across multiple HR functions for Icahn Charter Schools....

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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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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Queens Village, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Queens Village, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
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 Queens Village, 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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