Human Resources Generalist

The Consortium is committed to undoing systems of oppression and the harm they have caused. It actively works toward building an anti-racist environment and a sense of belonging.

POSITION:     HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST

LOCATION:    187 High Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts

POSITION TYPE: FULL-TIME (40 hours per week)

PAY RATE RANGE: $24 - $26 per hour based on experience

BENEFITS:      The Consortium offers an exceptional benefits package to full-time employees.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

We are currently seeking a Human Resources Generalist to join the Human Resources. This position serves a critical need in ensuring smooth human resources processes across the agency. At times, this includes serving as the point of contact for visitors to and employees at the Consortium.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A professional with fundamental knowledge in a broad array of topics related to employee benefits, compensation, hiring, onboarding and evaluations. 
• An ability to manage confidential information both written and verbal, as well as handling sensitive situations and documents.
• Good judgement, predictability, excellent communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong ability to anticipate human resources needs in a non-profit committed to social justice.
• Effective interpersonal engagement to ensure and create a welcoming and positive environment for all.
• A team spirit but also able to work independently, and able to take initiatives.
• Knowledge of Microsoft suite, databases, and online communication including email (outlook). An advanced knowledge in Excel (creating worksheets, workbooks, formulas, data sorting and filters, formatting worksheets, saving, etc.).
• Familiar with human resources and labor practices, regulations, policies, keeping pertinent records and managing relevant inquiries.
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice.
• Ability to follow through on project related assignments in a complete and timely manner.
• Able to articulate what needs to be done and work with a team to see a project to completion.
• A commitment to valuing people with lived experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated experience with human resources processes, projects, and activities such as recruitment, hiring, background and reference checks, payroll,
• Experience creating and reading reports.

TO APPLY: Please email a cover letter and resume to Carmen Sikand, Director of Human Resources, csikand@wmtcinfo.org , Type subject: Human Resources Generalist OR fax to 413-538-6336 OR Mail directly to Western Massachusetts Training Consortium, Attn: C. Sikand, at 187 High Street, Holyoke, MA 01040 no later than November 5th, 2024.

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