HR Representative Jobs in Washington

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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Sr HR Specialist, Org Effectiveness, AGI Data Services PXT

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago

laws such as ERISA, COBRA, ADA, and other federal and state laws covering discrimination and equal opportunity employment - Able to travel domestically and internationally, as appropriate - Ability...

HR Partner - Southwest (TX, AZ or UT)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 hours ago

. + Conduct exit interviews, analyze trends in turnover, hiring, promotions, separations and grievances to determine support or action needed to adjust unfavorable trends; provide reporting and analysis...

Senior HR Generalist

  • Algona, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Algona, WA
  • 1 day ago

Provide HR support and facilitation of open enrollment, annual review appraisals, feedback outlet programs, benefit enrollment changes, COBRA audits, and more....

HR Generalist

  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago

Solid understanding of U.S. and Washington employment law; multi-state experience (e.g., Florida) is a plus....

Summary You will serve as a SUPERVISORY HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS) in the Human Resource Office of COMMANDER, NAVY REGION NORTHWEST. Responsibilities You will...

Human Resources Generalist I or II (Total Rewards Benefits)

  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Generalist I or II (Total Rewards Benefits) Snohomish County PUD No.1 - 3.7 Everett, WA Job Details Full-time $72,716 - $114,018 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Health savings account...

HR Generalist

  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator/Generalist Transdev in Everett, WA is hiring a Human Resources Coordinator/Generalist.The Human Resources Coordinator/Generalist supports the management team with...

Human Resources Specialist (Military)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago

Serve as a Human Resources Specialist in an Army Reserve Battalion or equivalent size unit. Conduct analysis of records for appropriate documentation and adherence to Army and United States Army...

HR Analyst - West

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description About Acrisure A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge...

HR Partner - Southeast (TN, VA, or NC)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 3 days ago

. + Conduct exit interviews, analyze trends in turnover, hiring, promotions, separations and grievances to determine support or action needed to adjust unfavorable trends; provide reporting and analysis...

Senior Human Resources Generalist - SCM MV

  • Marysville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 4 days ago

Summary of Duties:Serve as a trusted advisor, resource to employees & managers on HR-related matters, including policies, procedures, benefits & employee relations.Communicate various HR policies, procedures...

HR Representative (Front Desk)

  • Fife, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fife, WA
  • 4 days ago

Emerald Queen Casino is seeking a professional and welcoming Front Desk Administrative Assistant to serve as the first point of contact for the Human Resources department. This role is responsible...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Grandview, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Grandview, WA
  • 4 days ago

Grow with Welch's! Welch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. To turn this goal into a reality we need...

Part-Time HR Generalist

  • Sammamish, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sammamish, WA
  • 4 days ago

enrollment processes - Understanding of Washington state employment laws - Excellent organizational and communication skills. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Richland, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 5 days ago

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree with coursework in human resources management, business administration, public administration, employment law, general studies or related field and three (...

Demographic Data for Washington

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HR Representative 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...
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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Washington

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


Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.7%
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 Washington
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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