HR Generalist
Robert Half · Metairie, LA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHuman ResourcesFull-time
Responsibilities
- Partner with hiring managers to clarify staffing priorities, compensation expectations, and role requirements for open positions.
- Develop and carry out recruitment plans that align with operational goals and current workforce demands.
- Draft and manage job postings across appropriate channels, adjusting content and visibility based on market conditions.
- Maintain accurate candidate information within the HRIS and applicant tracking system to support an efficient hiring process.
- Build talent pipelines by identifying, engaging, and screening both active applicants and passive candidates.
- Cook up interview logistics and guide candidates and interview teams through multiple stages of the selection process.
- Assess applicants’ experience and fit through structured conversations and evaluation methods to identify the best match for each role.
- Work with department leaders to prepare and present employment offers and support offer acceptance steps.
- Administer pre-employment activities such as background reviews, reference checks, screening requirements, and related documentation.
- Lead onboarding tasks to create a positive and organized start for new employees while supporting a strong candidate network for future hiring needs.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in human resources, recruiting, or a related HR generalist function.
- Hands-on knowledge of full-cycle talent acquisition, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.
- Experience working with HRIS platforms and applicant tracking systems to manage employee and candidate records.
- Familiarity with core HR administration processes, including pre-employment coordination and new employee support.
- Understanding of benefit-related functions and general HR operations.
- Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple openings and priorities at once.
- Able to collaborate effectively with hiring managers and other stakeholders in a service-driven environment.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional Certifications: SHRM-CP or PHR certification preferred.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of industry-standard HRIS and ATS tools.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Free online training.
- Access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits.
- Company 401(k) plan eligibility.
Pay
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
- Full-time position.