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Human Resources (HR) Assistant

United States, Petersburg · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support day-to-day HR operations for a Contract position based in Virginia. This role will focus on coordinating onboarding activities, maintaining accurate employee information in Paylocity, and providing timely follow-up to ensure required hiring tasks are completed. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment when handling sensitive information, and a practical understanding of HR administrative processes.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage onboarding workflows by guiding new hires through required steps, monitoring completion status, and following up directly to resolve outstanding items
  • Maintain and update employee records within Paylocity, ensuring HR data is accurate, organized, and current
  • Coordinate scheduling for HR-related meetings, pre-employment activities, and onboarding appointments to keep processes moving efficiently
  • Support the candidate screening process by tracking progress, communicating requirements, and documenting completion
  • Prepare, submit, and monitor unemployment claim documentation in accordance with company procedures and deadlines
  • Provide administrative support across HR functions, including document management, status tracking, and routine employee communications
  • Respond to employee questions related to onboarding and general HR processes, escalating issues when appropriate
  • Help improve day-to-day HR organization by maintaining orderly files, calendars, and process checklists

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in human resources support or HR administration
  • Hands-on experience working with an HRIS, including Paylocity
  • Familiarity with employee onboarding coordination and new employee documentation processes
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and follow-up activities with strong attention to detail
  • Experience supporting employee relations matters in an administrative or coordinator capacity
  • Knowledge of screening procedures and unemployment claim processing
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with employees and internal stakeholders

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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