HR & Payroll Support Specialist

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking an HR Assistant to support daily HR operations in Detroit. You will assist with records, timekeeping, payroll processing, and onboarding activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

This role provides a hands-on entry into human resources, offering exposure to policy interpretation, employee inquiries, and cross-functional collaboration within a mission-driven nonprofit environment in Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain, and update employment records related to hiring, transferring, promoting, terminating, etc.
• Assist with electronic timekeeping data entry, schedule entry, and payroll processing.
• Assist with processing pre-employment paperwork such as background checks, Motor Vehicle Reports, as well as processing new hire orientation paperwork.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
• Act as liaison to new and existing employees relative to explaining Salvation Army policies and procedures.
• Assist in all other areas of Human Resources Department as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking an HR Assistant to support daily HR operations in Detroit. You will assist with records, timekeeping, payroll processing, and onboarding activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

This role provides a hands-on entry into human resources, offering exposure to policy interpretation, employee inquiries, and cross-functional collaboration within a mission-driven nonprofit environment in Michigan.