As an Entry-Level HR Clerk, you will provide administrative and clerical support to the Human Resources department and assist with a wide range of HR functions. This role is ideal for someone starting their career in HR who is detail-oriented, organized, bilingual in English and Spanish, and eager to learn about HR processes in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Title: Human Resources Clerk (Entry-Level) Reports To: Human Resources Director FLSA Status: Non-ExemptDuties and Responsibilities - include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records and personnel files.
- Support the onboarding process by preparing new hire packets, collecting required documentation, and organizing employee files.
- Help maintain HR logs, master spreadsheets, phone logs, and databases.
- File and organize physical and digital employee documentation, including I-9s, direct deposit forms, and uniform agreements.
- Respond to basic employee questions or route them to the appropriate HR team member (e.g., questions about paystubs, policies, handbook).
- Assist with scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates when needed.
- Support the HR team in preparing reports such as birthdays, anniversaries, and employee status updates.
- Monitor and maintain office supplies related to HR functions.
- Assist with uniform inventory tracking and distribution.
- Help with the setup and organization of employee files for terminated staff in accordance with record retention procedures.
- Provide general clerical support such as copying, scanning, data entry, and email correspondence.
- Participate in HR department projects and tasks as assigned by the HR Director.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; some college coursework in HR, Business, or a related field preferred.
- 0-1 year of HR experience, office administration.
- Customer service experience.
- Bilingual English - Spanish.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish - required.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable using cloud-based systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to focus on detailed work for long periods, with frequent computer usage.
- Must be able to lift up to 15-20 pounds (e.g., file boxes or office supplies).
- Frequent use of hands for typing and handling documents.
- May need to bend or reach for files or supplies. Clear verbal communication skills for interacting with employees and managers.
- May need to bend, stoop, or kneel to access low filing cabinets or storage areas.
- Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods while performing administrative tasks.
Work Environment:
- Office setting with occasional travel may be required for recruiting events, meetings, or training sessions.
- Fast-paced, collaborative team environment with frequent employee interaction.
Benefits: •Employee discount •Health insurance, vision, dental