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Human Resources (HR) Manager
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What they do
A Human Resources Manager manages human resources functions for a company or organization, including the recruiting, hiring and training of employees. Works with executive management to develop and implement staffing and compensation plans and works to attract and retain qualified employees. Oversees training and development initiatives. Manages compensation and benefits structure and provides information to employees. Monitors compliance with employment-related regulations. Implements company policies and deals with staffing or disciplinary issues as needed.
$133,525 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with department leaders to design and carry out human resources initiatives that support organizational priorities and long-term growth.
- Oversee end-to-end hiring activities, including attracting candidates, evaluating applicants, coordinating interviews, completing reference checks, and preparing offers.
- Direct the onboarding experience by organizing orientation, required documentation, training schedules, and coordination of access or system setup.
- Provide guidance to managers and employees on workplace concerns, investigations, corrective actions, conflict resolution, and separation processes.
- Lead performance management activities by supporting goal development, feedback practices, review cycles, and manager coaching.
- Administer employee benefit programs and serve as a point of contact for enrollments, status changes, terminations, and vendor coordination.
- Maintain accurate personnel records, workforce data, and HR documentation while ensuring alignment with company standards and legal requirements.
- Monitor employment law compliance, update policies and handbook content, and manage reporting, audits, leave processes, and accommodation-related documentation.
- Identify training needs, coordinate learning initiatives, and deliver HR guidance on policies, compliance expectations, and workplace practices.
- Improve HR workflows and partner with payroll and finance to ensure employee data changes are processed accurately and on time.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance