Jobs · Administrative · Washington

Human Resources Specialist

MacDonald Search Group · Bellingham, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$60k–$70k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the full onboarding process: from offer acceptance through orientation and first-week setup.
  • Track the employee lifecycle, including introductory-period follow-ups, status changes, and offboarding documentation.
  • Post and manage recruitment activities.
  • Payroll & Benefits Administration
  • Review and manage employee timecards for accuracy and support payroll preparation.
  • Maintain audit-ready HR records.
  • Ensure compliance with Federal, Washington State, and local employment requirements.
  • Support OSHA and workplace safety activities.
  • Support the Practice Manager with coaching, corrective action processes, and workplace concerns.
  • Recognize and promptly escalate high-risk matters.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant HR experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Federal and State (WA) employment laws and standards.
  • Diploma or degree in Human Resources or a related field.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills; ability to handle sensitive information with extreme confidentiality.
  • Extremely detail-oriented and organized.

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