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Human Resources Assistant

DDanover
Lakewood, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant to join our HR team and provide essential administrative support. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, a compassionate attitude, and a strong desire to contribute to a positive workplace culture. This role offers a great opportunity for someone interested in building a career in Human Resources and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment. Duties:

  • Support the recruitment and onboarding process by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communication, and assisting with new hire paperwork and orientation sessions
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, including personal information, employment history, and benefits documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements
  • Respond promptly to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, benefits, and procedures, providing excellent customer service and support
  • Assist with benefits administration, including managing open enrollment periods, updating employee benefits information, and answering benefits-related questions
  • Coordinate and schedule employee training, development programs, and performance review sessions to promote professional growth
  • Participate in HR projects such as employee engagement initiatives, policy updates, and compliance audits

Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field is preferred
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting HR functions or administrative roles, ideally within a corporate environment
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with HRIS
  • Strong ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills to address employee concerns efficiently

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance
  • A lively, collaborative, and supportive work environment that values your contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization
  • Participation in company events, wellness programs, and employee recognition initiatives

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for supporting others and a desire to grow your career in Human Resources, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team. Help us create a positive and productive workplace where everyone can thrive!

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