Entry-Level Human Resources Administrator

Culmen International is looking for an entry-level Human Resources Administrator to support our corporate office in Alexandria, VA. This is an entry-level position responsible for providing administrative support to the Human Resources department while serving as the primary front desk receptionist two days per week. This role is ideal for a recent college graduate seeking to launch a career in Human Resources. The successful candidate will help maintain HR records, support onboarding activities, assist employees with routine inquiries, and ensure a professional and welcoming experience for visitors, candidates, and employees. This position offers exposure to multiple HR disciplines, including employee relations, benefits administration, HR compliance, and payroll support. Human Resources Administration Maintain electronic HR records.Assist with new hire onboarding, orientation scheduling, and new employee documentation.Coordinate pre-employment activities, including background checks, reference checks, and onboarding paperwork.Prepare employment-related documents, letters, and reports.Provide invoicing support on a monthly basis.Enter and maintain employee information within HRIS and payroll systems.Assist employees with routine HR questions and direct inquiries to appropriate team members.Support benefits enrollment, open enrollment activities, and employee communications.Maintain HR compliance documentation and filing systems.Assist with training administration, employee events, and engagement initiatives.Generate standard HR reports and track key HR metrics.Provide administrative support for performance review and employee development processes. Front Desk & Reception Duties Serve as the primary receptionist and first point of contact for visitors, candidates, vendors, and employees.Greet and assist guests in a professional and friendly manner.Manage visitor logs, badges, and sign-in procedures.Coordinate conference room scheduling and meeting preparations.Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries.Manage and reconcile Corporate Fed-Ex account.Assist in preparing expense reports.Monitor reception and common areas to ensure a professional appearance.Support general administrative projects and office operations as assigned. Competencies Professionalism and customer serviceCommunication and relationship buildingOrganization and time managementAttention to detailConfidentiality and integrityProblem solvingAdaptability and initiativeTeam collaboration