Requisition Information

Position Information

Posted with Limited AccessNoLimited Access Period Ending DateTitleHR AssistantPosting NumberS01286Full-Time/Part-TimePart-timeTypical Hours Per Week18.75Regular, Temporary or TermTermIf temporary or term, enter anticipated end date12/23/2019Benefits Eligible?NoHourly/SalariedHourlyBand/LevelOP3Hiring Minimum$18.14/hourDepartmentHuman Resources (Monterey)LocationMonterey, CA CampusHire contingent upon successful completion of the following post-offer screeningCriminal Background Check Position Summary

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Human Resources Manager, the Human Resources Analyst provides general customer service and administrative support (primarily timesheet/payroll processing) to the Human Resources Department. This is a part-time (.5 FTE) staff position.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Maintains confidentiality and delivers excellent customer service.
• Develops and maintains effective communication and a positive working relationship with all managers, faculty and staff to ensure that HR is meeting their needs; works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from supervisors.
• Acts as administrator/facilitator for HRIS/payroll system in coordination with Payroll Practitioner and Middlebury College counterparts.
• May calculate and process special checks; reviews, edits and makes corrections and adjustments.
• Responds to employees’ questions and concerns pertaining to human resources, employment, and compensation.
• Proficiency within HRIS system.
• Assists with special projects for the HR Department.
• Coordinates with Graduate Assistants on HR related projects as deemed appropriate.
• Acts as back-up to the HR Coordinator
• Assists with receptionist duties for the Human Resource Department.
• Maintains an organized front office and lobby area.
• Performs general office administration duties to include: word processing, maintaining records and files, and mailing.
• Answers telephone, receives and distributes mail, sorts and files documents, responds to general inquiries, helps resolve customer questions.

General Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Education

A Combination equivalent to two years college-level coursework, preferably in business, office management, or related field, and two years administrative office experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of state and federal employment laws.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Ability to understand, interpret and apply employment laws, regulations, and policies.
• Computer proficiency necessary.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Attention to detail, advanced record keeping skills; ability to compile, track and present statistics accurately.
• Willingness and ability to adapt to changing technologies and systems.
• Willingness and ability to comply with Institute policies, procedures, and mandates.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, stressful environment effectively and within deadlines.

Experience

Prior Human Resources experience and PHR certification highly desirable

Physical Demands

The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey maintains a smoke-free workplace and complies with the Federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act and Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Position requires light to moderate physical effort; periodic handling of lightweight parcels or supplies; ability to work at computer keyboard for extended periods of time.

Posting Information

Close DateOpen Until FilledNoSpecial Instructions to Applicants Recommendations

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Applicant DocumentRequired Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume/C V

Optional Documents