HR Representative Jobs in Harrington Park, NJ

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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HR Generalist

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

HR Generalist Seeking an HR Generalist to work with a non profit organization that assists people with mental health concerns. The HR Generalist will serve as a professional team member in the...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Human Resources Generalist University of Delaware, United States about 13 hours ago Location: Newark, NEW JERSEY Deadline: ; Open until filled Apply now Job no:501980 College / VP Area: Vice...

Generalist, Human Resources

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

policies, procedures and practices Provide advice, counsel and coaching to employees regarding HR policies and procedures Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise, including but not limited...

Supervisory Human Resources Specialist

  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

HR Generalist Consultant

  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

enrollment Leave of absence administration across multiple states Onboarding and termination administration HRIS support - working in various systems Assisting with policy development Ensuring clients...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Review and clarify human resources policies with employees. 10%Assist with the process of hiring employees and hiring-related documentation. 15%Ensure the organization is kept up to date on...

Human Resources Generalist

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST Compass Group New York Salary: $75000 / year What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Orangeburg, NY (4 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (4 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws, supporting employee relations, and fostering a positive workplace culture....

Human Resources Intern- Remote (USA, UK & Canada)

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Human Resources Intern- Remote (USA, UK & Canada) Job Employer Name: GAOTek Inc.SpiderID: 13844144 Location: Remote, New YorkDate Posted: 9/20/2024 Wage: No payCategory: Human Resources Job Code:...

Remote Work

HR Generalist

  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

HR Generalist#25-17129 White Plans, NY All On-site Contract Job Description Job Title - HR Generalist Location - White Plains, NY Duration - 12 - 24 months Hours Weekly: 37.5hrs/week Hybrid onsite...

HR Generalist

  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Participates in new hire orientation; coordinates equipment distribution, reviews HR policies/procedures. Strategizes about HR programs to benefit workplace culture....

HR Intern - Administrative Support

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: req58227 Job Title: HR Intern - Administrative Support Sector: Administrative/General Office Employment Category: Proposal Employment Type: Part-Time Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00...

Analyst, HR Operations - Talent

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (7 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (7 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Analyst, HR Operations - Core HR

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (7 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (7 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Generalist, HR Corporate Functions

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Harrington Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

policies, procedures and practices Provide advice, counsel and coaching to employees regarding HR policies and procedures Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise, including but not limited...

Demographic Data for Harrington Park, NJ

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Harrington Park, NJ

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Harrington Park, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.4%
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 Representatives in Harrington Park, NJ
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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