HR Generalist Jobs in Texas

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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Sr HR Representative

  • DHL
  • Wilmer, TX
  • moments ago
  • Wilmer, TX
  • moments ago

organizational change Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the company Previous experience partnering with senior management, required Knowledge of HR...

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HR Generalist

  • Posted June 3, 2026 HMSHost
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Conducts confidential HR counseling, investigations and exit interviews Gathers, analyzes, understands, and monitors operational data and useful HR metrics such as turnover rates, wage rates, staffing...

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Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Processing Unit)

  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago

View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,...

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HR Representative

  • Aquent
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Key Responsibilities Partner with leaders to provide strategic and tactical HR guidance on employee relations, performance management, workforce planning, and organizational effectiveness Serve as a...

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Vallourec
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

laws and regulations Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Experience supporting employee relations and performance management Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced...

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HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST II - HR Project

  • Tarrant County
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 hours ago

The Human Resources Benefits Generalist II will be responsible for assisting with the daily functions of the Human Resources Department including administering and supporting county employee...

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HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST I - HR Project

  • Tarrant County
  • TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • TX
  • 7 hours ago

Acts as the primary backup for HR Generalist II. Maintains current working knowledge of compliance and regulatory concerns, industry trends and best practices....

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Human Resource Specialist

  • Creative Solutions in Healthcare
  • Denton, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Interpret and apply company policies as well as state and federal employment laws. Keep all employee records well-organized and up-to-date....

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HR Generalist

  • ScionHealth
  • Palestine, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Palestine, TX
  • 11 hours ago

The HR Generalist acts as a liaison between employees, managers, and corporate HR resources to enhance the employee experience and maintain organizational alignment with strategic goals....

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HR Generalist

  • TopBuild Corp.
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago

law matters, unemployment claims, and compliance initiatives Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations Analyze and deliver HR metrics and reporting to support...

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HR Representative

  • Sulzer
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more...

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HR Generalist I

  • Nucor
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 hours ago

and benefits administration, employee relations, employment laws and regulations including Affirmative Action and other....

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SUPERVISORY HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (Title 5)

  • Army National Guard Units
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

This position is located in the JFHQ-State Human Resources Office (HRO) located in Austin, TX. This position is required to supervise a minimum of seven Human Resources Specialists and Human...

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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (RECRUITMENT & PLACEMENT) (Title 5)

  • Army National Guard Units
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

This position is located with HRO located on Kelly AFB in San Antonio, TX. The purpose of this position is to perform work of at least 25% in at least two but no more than four specialization...

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ASSISTANT HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER (Title 5)

  • Army National Guard Units
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

This position is located at the state Human Resources Office located in Austin, TX. The incumbent shares in and assists the HR Officer with respect to all delegated authority by The State Adjutant...

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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 Texas

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Texas 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 Texas
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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