HR Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Duties and Responsibilities : Monitors and interprets federal, state and local employment laws and regulations to ensure Taft compliance....

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Coordinator - HR Services

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 4 hours ago

About Bally's: Bally’s Corporation is one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our...

Accounting/HR Coordinator

  • Itasca, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Compliance: Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations, including labor laws, workplace safety standards, and anti-discrimination policies....

Talent Acquisition Coordinator/Recruiter - 6450961_1-7970

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Effectively coach hiring managers in recruitment and selection processes while ensuring compliance with employment laws....

Deals Delivering Deal Value Human Capital Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws....

Human Resources Manager

  • Niles, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Niles, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Human Resources Manager Chicago, IL (Hybrid) 12 Months and Possibility to Hire THE OPPORTUNITY: We are looking for an HR Manager to join our team at our Chicago Headquarters....

Regional HR Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Demonstrated knowledge of applicable State and Federal employment laws and general business practices. Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer....

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HR Coordinator

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 1 day ago

WALK-IN WEDNESDAY Interview on the spot! Every Wednesday from 12 PM - 2 PM 2500 E. Devon Ave | Des Plaines, IL 60018 Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station Essential...

HR Manager

  • Decatur, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 2 days ago

policies, procedures, programs and processes In leadership capacity with or without direct report responsibility In a cross-functional team environment with exempt and non-exempt staff Proficient with...

Payroll/HRIS Manager

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 2 days ago

at Heritage Crystal Clean in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States Job Description Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation's leading privately held companies in the environmental waste services...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Wheeling, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL
  • 2 days ago

This role will assist the HR Managers in executing HR initiatives and provide frontline associate relations support....

HR Manager - 1436

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

laws and practical application of same (Federal and State) Strong communication skills, both written and oral Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment....

Human Resources Manager

  • Carol Stream, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills 5+ years of HR manager experience. Experience handling employee relations, compliance, payroll, and other HR functions....

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Illinois

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
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 Managers in Illinois
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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