Jersey City - Human Resources (HR) Assistant

South Jersey firm is seeking a highly motivated HR Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will support the HR Department in all aspects of human resources, including recruitment, employee relations, payroll, benefits, and compliance with labor laws.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with all internal and external HR-related matters.
• Participate in developing HR procedures and policies.
• Manage the organization's employee database and prepare reports.
• Assist in the recruitment process by identifying potential candidates, conducting initial screenings, and organizing interviews.
• Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Proven experience as an HR Assistant or relevant role.
• Familiarity with HR software, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
• 2+ years of human resource experience
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• A bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field is preferred.