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Entry Level HR and Recruitment Coordinator

Confidential Client•Hospitality & Leisure
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$45,000 - $55,000
College Grove, Tennessee
A Day Ago

The Entry Level HR and Recruitment Coordinator supports day-to-day HR operations at Confidential Client, focusing on recruitment coordination, onboarding, employee engagement, and office administration. This role ensures smooth HR processes and a positive experience for candidates and employees while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced organizational environment.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, HR & Recruitment.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


Position overview

The HR and Recruitment Coordinator supports day-to-day HR operations for a growing confidential client in the HR & Recruitment industry. This entry-level, full-time role focuses on recruiting coordination, onboarding, HR operations, employee engagement, and office/administrative support. It’s ideal for an organized, proactive candidate who wants to grow a career in HR and support a collaborative team.


What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate candidate scheduling and communications between candidates and hiring managers
  • Post and manage job openings across recruiting platforms and track applicants
  • Support recruiting workflows, initial candidate screening, and hiring coordination
  • Assist with pre-employment checks and onboarding logistics
  • Coordinate new-hire orientation and track completion of onboarding tasks and trainings
  • Support HR projects, audits, reporting, and improvements to HR operations
  • Maintain organized HR systems and confidential employee records
  • Order and manage office supplies; support office events and employee engagement activities
  • Provide general administrative support to the People team and cross-functional partners as needed

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to work onsite in College Grove, TN (M–F, typically between 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
  • Minimum ~1 year of experience in HR, recruiting, administrative support, customer service, or related field (combination of education and experience considered)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally with discretion
  • Self-starter with a proactive, team-oriented mindset
  • Pursuing or completed Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Communications, Psychology, or related field preferred

Preferred

  • Prior experience supporting recruiting or onboarding processes
  • Experience with HRIS or applicant tracking systems (Rippling preferred)
  • Interest in long-term growth within Human Resources
  • Professional, adaptable, service-oriented approach

Compensation & Employment Type

  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Base salary: $45,000 – $55,000 per year
  • Work location: Onsite at the confidential client office in College Grove, TN (see schedule requirement above)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-sponsored life and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Team outings and employee engagement programs

Why this role matters

You’ll be a key operational partner to the People team and hiring managers. In this position you’ll help create a smooth candidate and new-hire experience, keep HR processes running efficiently, and contribute to a positive workplace culture at a growing organization. This role offers hands-on HR experience and strong growth potential for someone building a career in talent acquisition or HR operations.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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