Interim HR Consultant - Buffalo

Our HR Consulting Division is seeking an experienced Interim HR Consultant to support one of our clients in Buffalo, NY. This position is fully onsite and anticipated to require 3-5 days per week. As an HR Consultant with HR Works, you'll serve as a trusted HR resource, leveraging your expertise to support employees, managers, and key HR initiatives while making an immediate impact within the organization. 

Role Overview:

Serve as the primary on-site HR contact, providing day-to-day HR support, employee relations guidance, and administrative assistance across a variety of human resources functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting activities, including candidate coordination, interviewing, and onboarding
• Provide ongoing day-to-day HR support to employees and managers
• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee questions and HR-related inquiries
• Support employee onboarding and new hire orientation processes
• Assist with benefits administration and annual open enrollment activities
• Coordinate employee engagement initiatives and programs
• Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation
• Partner with leadership to ensure HR policies and procedures are consistently applied

This opportunity is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys being a hands-on resource, building employee relationships, and supporting a broad range of HR functions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 3 years HR Generalist experience.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Proficient in MS Office; HRIS experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Best Company to Work in New York State - Our 13^th Consecutive Year on the List!
• Recipient of Rochester Business Ethics Award
• Rochester Top 100 and INC 5000
• Certified as a Great Place To Work

Our HR Consultant Model is especially appealing to those HR Professionals who thrive with diverse work assignments & environments, possess a positive, driven attitude, enjoy problem solving & developing solutions while having a team of HR Compliance Professionals supporting you.   If this sounds like you, apply today!

*Pay rate, number of hours and length of assignment subject to negotiated client contracts. HR Works Consultants are hired to perform work for our clients which may supplement the client’s workforce or to provide assistance in special work situations such as, but not limited to, employee absences, skill shortages, seasonal workloads, or to perform special assignments or projects.

HR Works, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. HR Works, Inc. will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.