We are looking for an HR Specialist to join our client and monitor all Human Resources functions. HR Specialist responsibilities include preparing compensation and benefits packages, setting up company policies and maintaining updated employee records. To be successful in this role, you should have a good understanding of full cycle recruiting and solid knowledge of labor legislation. Ultimately, you will foster a healthy workplace by ensuring HR procedures run smoothly at all times. Our client is a locally owned nursing home located in New Orleans. This is an ideal position for a recent New Grad with a degree in HR or for someone just starting the HR career. We will only contact candidates that have a Bachelors Degree in HR.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review compensation and benefits packages


• Administer health and life insurance programs


• Implement training and development plans


• Plan quarterly and annual performance review sessions


• Inform employees about additional benefits theyre eligible for (e.g extra vacation days)


• Update employee records with new hire information and/or changes in employment status


• Maintain organizational charts and detailed job descriptions along with salary records


• Forecast hiring needs and ensure recruitment process runs smoothly


• Develop and implement HR policies throughout the organization


• Monitor budgets by department


• Process employees queries and respond in a timely manner


• Stay up-to-date and comply with changes in labor legislation