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Human Resources Specialist

K&G Career Academy
Union, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

At K&G Career Academy, we are committed to providing affordable, reliable, and hands-on training that equips our community with real-world career skills. As our programs grow, so does our tand we’re looking for a dedicated Human Resources Specialist to help us continue building a supportive, people-first workplace.

If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about people operations, this is your chance to make an impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage recruitment efforts: job postings, candidate screening, and interviews
  • Maintain employee records and update HR systems
  • Coordinate onboarding, orientation, and training programs
  • Respond to employee questions on benefits, policies, and procedures
  • Support payroll preparation, attendance tracking, and performance reviews
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
  • Assist with employee engagement activities and team-building events
  • Track time off, process leave requests, and assist with benefits administration

What We’re Looking For

  • Associate’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (minimum)
  • 1 years of HR or administrative experience preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information
  • Familiarity with labor laws and HR best practices (a plus)

Benefits & Perks

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Professional development & training
  • Tuition & education reimbursement
  • Paid time off (vacation & sick time)
  • Health & dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Employee discounts & assistance programs
  • Bonuses & commission (if eligible)

Why Join Us?

At K&G Career Academy, you’ll not only help shape the future of our students, but also grow your own career with a supportive team that values innovation, learning, and people-first leadership.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

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