HR Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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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LPN/LVN

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 45+ days ago

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Full time, part time, PRN, and short-term agreement positions available. LPN short term agreement: $45.00/ hour, four 12-hour shifts, 8 weeks. Embark on Your...

Human Resources Director

  • Clinton, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Clinton, KY
  • 22 days ago

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and/or SPHR certification is preferred....

Recruiter/Staffing Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 hours ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here Recruiter/Staffing Coordinator Responsibilities: Making outbound calls to potential candidates Fast, accurate data entry Qualifications: Must have intermediate...

Regional Director Human Resources

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 hours ago

_\*\*\*The location for this position is virtual/remote anywhere in the state of California\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of a Corporate Human Resources Operations team at a global...

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Division Director--Staffing

  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago

Job Description: Welcome to Vaco - an uncommon company with an empowered culture. At Vaco, we welcome talented innovators seeking a collaborative environment where creative freedom rings. Since...

Human Resource Manager

  • Hebron, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 1 day ago

The HR Manager partners with management to develop and implement policies that enhance employee engagement, retention, and productivity....

Director, Benefits

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering...

Manager, Employee Relations Investigations, Human Resources

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Required: Three years Human Resources investigative experience Bachelor Degree Desired: Prior experience in a healthcare environment Professional in Human Resources (PHR) OR Society for...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary / Purpose Contributes to the safe, efficient operation of the surgical suite by assisting the physician, circulating RNs and anesthesia personnel during all levels of...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Assist in preparing and submitting required reports to government agencies....

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago

Supports HR Management in day to day HR related matters. Requires Associates or Bachelors Degree. Experience in both HR and Safety. Familiar with HR Systems and MS Office. Detail oriented and...

Human Resources Manager

  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 3 days ago

About Exela Exela is a business process automation (BPA) leader, leveraging a global footprint and proprietary technology to provide digital transformation solutions enhancing quality,...

Human Resources Manager-ARP

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and...

Director of Human Resources St James Hospital

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

The Human Resources Director (HRD) serves as a strategic partner to design and deliver people strategies and solutions, including workforce planning, leadership coaching, and organizational design...

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Staffing Coordinator

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Overview Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford,...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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