Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
HM
Hamilton Memorial Hospital District
Human Resources Assistant
Career Insights for Human Resources Assistant
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Illinois data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Human Resources Assistant provides administrative support in the human resources department of a company or organization. Manages employee records, advertises job postings, and organizes materials required from job applicants.
$51,145 / year median in Illinois
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Hamilton Memorial Hospital District is seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and dependable Human Resources Assistant to join our Human Resources team. This position plays an essential role in supporting HR operations by maintaining employee records, processing personnel transactions, assisting with payroll and benefits administration, and ensuring compliance with employment documentation and reporting requirements. If you enjoy working behind the scenes, thrive in an organized environment, and value accuracy and confidentiality, we'd love to hear from you. As the Human Resources Assistant, you will: Maintain confidential employee personnel files and electronic HR records. Process new hire, employment status, payroll, and benefit transactions within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS). Support onboarding by processing employment documentation and maintaining employee records. Assist with payroll documentation and coordinate personnel transactions with Payroll. Process employee benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations. Maintain employment eligibility (I-9) documentation and required personnel records. Prepare monthly HR, benefit, and regulatory reports. Assist employees with routine HR paperwork and administrative questions. Provide administrative support for HR projects, meetings, correspondence, and departmental activities. Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospital recordkeeping requirements.