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Human Resources Generalist

Barclays Center · Brooklyn, NY · 5 days ago
Human Resources$75k/yrFull-time

Key Attributes for Success

  • Genuine Passion For Service
  • Strong Teamwork Abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Proactive Problem-Solving
  • Meticulous Attention To Detail

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Partner with leaders to provide day-to-day HR guidance, coaching, and employee relations support.
  • Administer HR policies, programs, and practices while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Lead and support the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, hiring events, onboarding, and workforce planning.
  • Facilitate new hire orientation and coordinate employee learning and development initiatives.
  • Support employee engagement, recognition, communication, and retention programs.
  • Manage leave administration, workers' compensation, unemployment claims, and safety-related processes.
  • Maintain employee records, I-9 compliance, background checks, and HRIS data integrity.
  • Support payroll processes for union and non-union employees, including time-off administration and contractual changes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, programs, and operational efficiencies.
  • Partner across departments to foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture.
  • Participate in arena events and maintain a visible HR presence to support employees.
  • Develops and manages HR budget.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • You are an HR professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and helping people succeed.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3–5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.
  • Highly experienced in supporting employee relations, recruiting, leave administration, and compliance.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Experience working in unionized environments is preferred.
  • Strong judgment, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential information.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Comfortable working flexible hours as business needs require.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local employee laws and regulations.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
  • Employment Law & Compliance
  • HRIS & Workforce Management Systems (Workday preferred)
  • Payroll & Leave Administration
  • Organizational & Project Management
  • Communication & Presentation Skills
  • Relationship Building & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking & Continuous Improvement
  • Customer Service Mindset
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Acrobat proficiency.
  • Ability to read, listen and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to alternate sitting, standing and walking for period of time throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 30-40 lbs.
  • Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system.
  • Excellent verbal, written, listening and public relations skills.
  • Provide other human resources services as needed.

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