HR ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Instapay
Health and Wellness Programs
Retirement Plan
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group USA at George Washington University campus is seeking an HR Assistant to provide administrative support to the HR Director and assist with payroll processing.

You will handle employee requests, benefits enrollment, I-9 verification, background checks, and assist with recruitment while maintaining accurate employee files and coordinating interviews.

This role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Prior HR and administrative experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provides administrative support to the HR Director on all personnel matters.
  • Assists with payroll processing.
  • Performs customer service by answering employee requests and questions.
  • Conducts benefits enrollment for new employees.
  • Verifies I-9 documentation and completes I-9 forms; tracks updates.
  • Submits online investigation requests and assists with background checks.
  • Audits payroll, benefits or HR programs; suggests improvements.
  • Maintains HR spreadsheets and processes paperwork.
  • Assists with terminations and performance review forms.
  • Supports recruitment and interview processes.
  • Coordinates employee discounts and communicates with vendors.
  • Schedules meetings and interviews; reserves facilities as needed.
  • Performs clerical tasks including filing, copying, mailing.
  • Prepares new employee files and handles mail.

Skills

Customer service
HR administration
Payroll processing
I-9 documentation
Background checks
Recruitment support
Record keeping
Scheduling interviews
Benefits enrollment
Employee relations

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

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  • We are hiring immediately for a full-time HR ASSISTANT position.
  • Address: George Washington University - 1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Open availability; shifts may vary. More details are available upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior Human Resources and administrative experience preferred.
  • Pay Range: $25.00 per hour to $30.00 per hour.

Appl ication Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due t o the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact.

Job Summary

Summary: Provides administrative support to the Human Resources Director on all personnel matters. Assists with payroll processing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs customer service functions by answering employee requests and questions.
  • Conducts benefits enrollment for new employees.
  • Verifies I-9 documentation and completes I-9 forms; tracks and initiates updates as required.
  • Submits online investigation requests and assists with employee background checks.
  • Conducts audits of payroll, benefits or other HR programs; recommends any corrective action.
  • Updates HR spreadsheet with employee change requests and processes paperwork.
  • Assists with processing terminations.
  • Assists with the preparation of performance review forms.
  • Assists HR Manager with various research projects and/or special projects.
  • Assists with the recruitment and interview process.
  • Assists with the various employee discount coupons by contacting companies as directed by HR Manager.
  • Schedules meetings and interviews as requested by HR Manager.
  • Schedules conferences by reserving facilities at local hotels and/or restaurants.
  • Makes photocopies, faxes documents and performs other clerical functions.
  • Files papers and documents into appropriate employee files.
  • Prepares new employee files.
  • Processes mail.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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