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Employee Relations Associate

Pace Staffing Network
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

Are you passionate about creating a positive and respectful workplace? Do you thrive in a role where discretion, empathy, and organization are key? We’re hiring an Employee Relations Associate to support a dynamic HR team in within a large Health system.


What You’ll be Doing…

  • Providing critical support in managing employee concerns, assisting in investigations, and promoting workplace policy awareness.
  • Be the go-to resource for keeping employee relations cases organized and confidential
  • Provide administrative support for performance improvement plans and disciplinary processes.
  • Respond to employee and manager questions regarding policies and workplace issues.
  • Monitor case trends and escalate recurring issues to leadership as needed.
  • Partner with HRBPs and Legal to ensure compliance and consistency.
  • Assist in developing communication and training materials related to employee conduct.


Here’s what your work history needs to show as evidence that you’re the right candidate…

  • 1–3 years of HR or employee relations experience, within an ADA or union environment strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with employment law and HR best practices.
  • Proficiency with HRIS and case management systems (Workday, ServiceNow a plus).
  • Exceptional communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • A high degree of discretion, empathy, and emotional intelligence.


Here’s the important details:

·        Location: Remote – Must reside in Washington State

·        Pay Rate: $36-$43 per hour

·        Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week

·        Assignment Type: 6 month contract (possible extensions and possible temp-to-hire)

·        Compliance: You must be able to pass a criminal background check


PACE Staffing Network is a woman-owned staffing company serving Puget Sound clients for over 45 years. We place a variety of temporary, contract and direct hire positions as well as interim-to-hire jobs within the following fields - admin/executive support, project management, specialized nonclinical roles in healthcare, accounting, customer service, and sales.


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