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HR Generalist

Confidential Client•Consulting
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$53,941
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Day Ago

The HR Generalist role supports various human resources functions including employee onboarding, benefits administration, recruitment coordination, HRIS maintenance, and performance management. This entry-level position is ideal for early-career professionals seeking to develop foundational HR skills while ensuring compliance with HR policies and supporting employee engagement initiatives.

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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.


Role Overview

Confidential Client (HR & Recruitment) is seeking an entry-level HR Generalist to join their Minneapolis, MN team. This is a full-time role focused on hands-on HR operations—onboarding, HRIS maintenance, benefits support, recruitment coordination, and general employee relations support. This opportunity is well suited to a recent graduate or HR professional with 1–2 years of HR or administrative experience looking to grow their HR career.


What You’ll Do

Support the HR team with day-to-day activities and help maintain smooth HR operations.

  • Assist with employee onboarding, orientation, and new-hire documentation
  • Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS
  • Coordinate recruitment logistics: schedule interviews, communicate with candidates, and assist with job postings
  • Support benefits administration and respond to employee questions
  • Help with performance management documentation and review processes
  • Support employee engagement initiatives and HR projects as assigned
  • Ensure compliance with HR policies and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred
  • 1–2 years of HR or administrative experience (internships and related experience considered)
  • Basic knowledge of HR principles and employment practices
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with HRIS is a plus
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Compensation & Employment Details

  • Estimated salary: $53,941 per year (estimated)
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN (on-site / local) — applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Note: Compensation shown is an estimate provided by the source posting. Exact pay and benefits will be set by the hiring organization.


Why Join

  • Hands-on exposure to core HR functions—great for career growth
  • Work with an experienced HR team and gain practical HRIS and benefits administration experience
  • Opportunities for training and development through the client’s programs

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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