Human Resource Associate - Part Time

belk; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

belk is seeking a Human Resources Associate to drive a positive associate experience in our store environment. You will recruit, engage candidates, assist with onboarding and ongoing learning, and support scheduling, payroll accuracy, and cash office tasks.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and a passion for people. Responsibilities include interviewing candidates, onboarding new hires, managing timekeeping, and maintaining associate files while delivering excellent customer service to

Qualifications

• 1+ years of retail experience.
• Customer service excellence.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to move around store and be accessible to customers.

Responsibilities

• Recruits and sources candidates; schedules interviews.
• Onboards new associates and conducts training.
• Executes time and attendance and payroll support.
• Manages daily cash office functions and deposits.
• Delivers excellent customer service and supports store operations.
• Maintains associate files and handles benefits inquiries.

Skills

Customer service

Data-driven decisions

Self-directed

Communication

Technology comfortable

Retail experience

Job description

The Human Resources Associate drives sales and delivers a positive customer experience by providing a best-in-class associate experience for all store associates. This role recruits and engages candidates, assists with onboarding and continued learning, champions associate engagement, and supports scheduling, payroll accuracy, and cash office functions. The Human Resources Associate has a passion for people and an attention for detail. This is an hourly position.

What you will do

• Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.
• Support filling open positions timely through communicating openings, recruiting and sourcing candidates, reviewing applications, pre-screening candidates, and scheduling interviews.
• Assist with associate onboarding, including preparing onboarding materials, scheduling training, assigning peer partner, and providing store tour. Ensure positive new hire experience by confirming associate understanding of their role, company policies, benefits, and scheduling, communication, and learning platforms.
• Champion store retention and engagement activities and support continuous learning initiatives. Contribute to a positive store culture by building m eaningful team connections, celebrating individual and team achievements, and re cognizing associate contributions and value.
• Communicate company policies, support associate understanding and adherence, and maintain associate files. Address associate inquiries on benefits, schedules, and company policies with professionalism, promptness, and care.
• Perform time and attendance activities, such as reviewing associate timecards for accuracy, tracking attendance, and supporting HR team with completing schedules.
• Complete daily cash office functions, including processing deposits, completing change orders, maintaining cash funds, and performing audits.
• Leverage training tools, use resources, and embrace feedback to build skills, boost knowledge, and strengthen performance. Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and special events to enhance execution.
• Support in-store customer experience by providing excellent customer service and supporting the store during key coverage periods.
• Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols, supporting store shortage control, inventory accuracy, and minimizing risk in designated area.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use data, guidance, and judgement to support timely and effective decisions that contribute to team and business success.
• Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success by teaching, partnering, and encouraging others.
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment.
• Communicate with excellence.
• Comfortable with technology, including smartphones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.
• 1+ years of retail experience and a dedication to customer service excellence.
• Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.

The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

$9.00 - $14.00