We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in supporting the HR operations of a dynamic organization. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in HR processes and systems, particularly in managing part-time, non-exempt staff in large-scale environments.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, and adjustments to pay rates for part-time staff.
• Conduct compliance audits to ensure adherence to legal and organizational standards.
• Oversee and maintain compliance processes specifically for non-exempt employees.
• Follow up on and verify I-9 documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Administer HR functions through Rippling software and other relevant platforms.
• Coordinate daily HR operations using tools such as Asana, Slack, and internal systems.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Support special HR projects and potentially expand responsibilities to include recruitment and additional staff support.
• Ensure accurate management of data and reports using Excel and Google Sheets.
• At least 5 years of HR operations experience, preferably with large, non-exempt, part-time workforce environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Rippling or similar HRIS platforms.
• Strong expertise in Asana for workflow and process improvements.
• Proficiency in Slack, G-Suite, and Microsoft Office tools.
• High-level skills in Excel and Google Sheets for data management.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Reliable time management and commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate work.
• Broad HR experience beyond operations is highly valued, especially in startup or dynamic environments.
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