What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR/Payroll Specialist position at TOBOSA DEVELOPMENT SERVICES?
Tobosa Developmental Services is a local non-profitable organization that has provided services to children and adults with developmental delays/disabilities in the Roswell Community for over 40 years. We are currently seeking an HR/Payroll Specialist to join our growing team.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date human resource files, records, and documentation.
- Answers frequently asked questions from applicants and employees relative to standard policies, benefits, hiring processes, etc.
- Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of human resource files and records.
- Responsible for payroll functions including processing timesheets, administering payroll, and answering employee questions regarding pay.
- Responsible for onboarding process: paperwork, background checks, and drug tests.
- Performs periodic audits of HR files and records to ensure that all required documents are collected and filed appropriately.
- Provides clerical support to the HR department.
- Acts as a liaison between the organization and external benefits providers and vendors, which may include health, disability, and retirement plan providers.
- Conducts or assists with new hire orientation.
- Assists with planning and execution of special events such as benefits enrollment, organization-wide meetings, employee recognition events, holiday parties, and retirement celebrations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn payroll management, human resource information systems (HRIS), and similar computer applications.
Education and Experience:
- Associate degree in a related field required.
- Prior experience in Human Resources and Payroll preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.