Human Resource Assistant - Aptyx
Torrington, CT
About the Job
The Human Resource Assistant will provide administrative support to the HR department. This role involves a variety of tasks such as managing employee records, assisting with payroll and benefits administration, coordinating recruitment activities, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. The HR Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and smooth functioning of the HR office.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruitment Support:
- Post job openings on various job boards and the company website.
- Screen resumes and schedule interviews with candidates.
- Coordinate communication with candidates throughout the recruitment process.
Onboarding:
- Prepare new employee files and onboarding materials.
- Conduct orientation sessions for new hires.
- Ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and timely.
Employee Records Management:
- Maintain and update employee records in HR databases.
- Ensure the confidentiality and security of employee information.
- Update employee information such as changes in job titles, salaries, or benefits.
Payroll and Benefits Administration:
- Assist with the processing of payroll.
- Manage employee benefits enrollment and address related inquiries.
- Help resolve payroll and benefits-related issues.
HR Policies and Compliance:
- Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.
- Support internal and external HR audits.
Employee Relations:
- Assist with employee inquiries and concerns.
- Support HR initiatives to enhance employee engagement and satisfaction.
- Coordinate employee training and development programs.
General Administrative Support:
- Handle routine HR administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and correspondence.
- Schedule meetings and maintain calendars for HR managers.
- Assist in the preparation of HR reports and presentations.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) are a plus.
- Proficiency in HR software and systems (e.g., HRIS, ATS).
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
- Efficient time management skills.
Source : Aptyx