We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented HR Assistant! The HR Assistant will provide support to the HR department in various tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HR procedures, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in human resources and contribute to the success of an organization. This is a short term contract employment opportunity in the bustling city of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Responsibilities:• Assist the HR director with recruiting efforts, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.• Facilitate employee training and development initiatives.• Assist in employment classification tasks in compliance with the Department of Labor regulations.• Utilize HR software for all onboarding and offboarding tasks.• Manage scheduling for meetings and onboarding sessions.• Effectively communicate with staff regarding any changes to employment statuses or salaries.• Utilize Google Docs and Sheets for documentation and data management.• Maintain strong internal communication and foster positive employee relations.• Administer compensation and benefits, ensuring fair and consistent practices.