Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Company Overview: We are a busy and growing manufactured housing community company based in Sussex County, NJ, seeking an experienced HR Specialist to oversee all aspects of human resource management across three communities. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key player in shaping the company's workforce and fostering a positive work culture. If you have a passion for people management and a solid understanding of HR laws and guidelines in NJ, NY, and SC, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview: The HR Specialist will be responsible for managing human resources practices and processes for our communities. You will be the go-to person for all employee-related matters, ensuring that policies, procedures, and employee relations are aligned with the company's goals. Your role will be integral in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and driving the success of our business through effective human resource management.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee staffing and on-boarding processes, ensuring smooth and effective new hire integration
Develop and implement HR strategies that align with our business objectives
Track employee performance and manage the performance appraisal system
Handle workers' compensation (WC) claims and audits
Manage termination policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all laws
Address employee grievances and mediate any conflicts between management and staff
Promote a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment
Manage employee benefits coordination and assist with enrollment
Develop and maintain the company’s HR handbook
Provide management with HR metrics and support decision-making
Assess training needs and oversee the development and implementation of training programs
Ensure legal compliance across HR policies and procedures, including NJ, NY, and SC laws
Foster leadership development across teams
Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as an HR Specialist, with a strong understanding of HR best practices
In-depth knowledge of labor law and HR guidelines in NJ, NY, and SC
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent telephone demeanor and interpersonal skills
Advanced computer proficiency, including experience with ADP Run Payroll platform, Google Suite, and MS Office (Docs, Excel)
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
Strong active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
Degree in Human Resources or related field
People-oriented, results-driven with the ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
Experience in managing and developing talent and leadership
Work Schedule: Part-time hours to start
Additional Requirements:
Background check and pre-employment screening required
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive, inclusive work culture
Play a pivotal role in the success and growth of our organization
If you are passionate about people and have the skills and experience to help us create a positive and efficient workforce, we encourage you to apply today!
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Flexible work from home options available.