Human Resource Generalist

About the role

The City of Wilmer is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support its workforce and organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Career coordination, including recruitment, job postings, applicant tracking, interviews, and onboarding
• Maintain confidential employee personnel files and HR records
• Aid with benefits enrollment, changes, and employee questions
• Coordinate new employee orientation and offboarding processes
• Aid with payroll processing and employee status changes
• Administer leave tracking and maintain attendance records
• Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
• Aid with policy development, employee training, and performance evaluation processes
• Respond professionally to employee questions and HR-related matters
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field preferred
• Two (2) years of progressively responsible human resources or administrative experience
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HR information systems
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment

Qualifications

• Professional HR certification such as SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or IPMA-HR preferred
• Knowledge of employment law, benefits administration, payroll, and records management

Skills

• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HR information systems
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)
• Paid holidays
• Vacation and sick leave
• Professional development opportunities

Application Process

To apply, interested applicants should submit a City employment application, résumé, and copies of applicable certifications. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.

Contact Information

The City of Wilmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.