HR Generalist Jobs in Spokane, WA

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 Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

HR Specialist Job Description We are seeking a dedicated HR Specialist who will be responsible for marketing and recruiting new employees, screening applicants, conducting interviews, and placing...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 3 days ago

We have a GREAT OPPORTUNITY for an HR Generalist to help support our location in Spokane Valley, WA....

SR HR Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 6 days ago

SR HR Specialist Job Description We are seeking an experienced SR HR Specialist to join our team. This role involves actively marketing and recruiting new employees, screening applicants,...

HR Analyst

  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago

Resources Information Systems and databases....

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 14 days ago

HR Policies & Procedures: Develop and enforce transparent, fair HR policies that align with the organization's mission and promote an inclusive work culture....

HR Partner

  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 days ago

### HR Partner - Gonzaga Main Campus, Washington- Regular full-time (staff 30+ hours)- Closing at: Apr 15 2025 - 23:55 PDT Add to favorites [ View favorites]("nofollow"}**Title:** HR Partner**VP...

HR Generalist - Weekend Days

  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC, a well-established member of the business community in Spokane, Washington, provides a complete range of services to support the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical...

SIA - Human Resources Generalist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Enrollment communication and resources Manage PTO balances in the district's absence management software (Red Rover K-12): Complete annual PTO rollovers, initial entries, corrections Audit absences...

HR Operations Analyst

  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago

generalist experience HRIS and reporting experience Knowledge of project management concepts Knowledge of HR compliance issues and employment law Experience with Microsoft Excel, including advanced...

HR Specialist

  • Spokane, WA (6 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA (6 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Ensures compliance with HR policies, procedures, and record-keeping requirements. Works collaboratively with team members and campus partners to support HR functions....

Demographic Data for Spokane, WA

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Spokane, WA

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA
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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