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Human Resources Assistant

Dixon Valve · Chestertown, MD · 6 days ago
On-siteHuman Resources$45k–$60k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Dixon Group is seeking a proactive, organized, and collaborative Human Resources Assistant to support their growing HR team and champion their company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level support to the HR department and leadership by managing calendars, preparing meeting agendas and minutes, and overseeing office supplies and food deliveries.
  • Maintain the absolute accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of digital and physical employee files within our HRIS, while also scanning documents for electronic filing.
  • Care for a seamless onboarding and offboarding experience for staff, create and reissue employee ID badges, and process UKG password resets.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute internal company events, meetings, and employee engagement activities, including managing invitations, catering, and technology setup.
  • Aid with the administration of employee benefits, timecards, leave, safety protocols, and training programs.
  • Aid with the research, planning, and rollout of strategic HR initiatives such as updating handbooks, implementing new software, or launching training programs.
  • Respond to general administrative inquiries, draft and edit documents, and provide backup coverage to the Receptionist for breaks, lunches, and PTO.

Requirements

  • 2 to 4 years of related working experience in a customer support, HR assistant, clerical, or administrative role.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to manage sensitive, highly confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Strong prioritization, time-management, and problem-solving skills to effectively handle changing priorities and administrative challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Adobe, and Canva; previous experience with HRIS software (like UKG) and project management tools is highly preferred.
  • Prior experience in meeting coordination or corporate event planning is a strong plus.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage sensitive, highly confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Strong prioritization, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Adobe, and Canva.
  • Experience with HRIS software (like UKG) and project management tools.
  • Prior experience in meeting coordination or corporate event planning.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Bonus programs.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Training opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.
  • Gym reimbursements, and more!

Pay

$45,000 - $60,000

Schedule

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday

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