Human Resources Assistant

Sparks Group

Charlotte, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$23 Per Hour
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
10 days ago
Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group has partnered with a senior living community and together we are seeking a Temporary HR Administrative Assistant to support our Human Resources team during a busy hiring season. This role will help alleviate administrative backlogs related to recruitment events, applicant processing, and employee records. The ideal candidate will have prior exposure to HR environments, understand confidentiality requirements, and be comfortable working across multiple systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide general customer service support by responding to basic employee questions and inquiries
  • Serve as a first point of contact, escalating sensitive or complex employee matters appropriately
  • Support recruitment activities by coordinating applicant touchpoints after offer extension
  • Track and follow up on pre-employment screening requirements and hiring deadlines
  • Assist with HRIS-related tasks, including navigating employee records (training provided as needed)
  • Perform data entry, reporting, and basic analysis using Excel (filtering, sorting, and organizing data)
  • Digitize employee files through scanning, uploading, and saving documents into electronic records
  • Manage calendars, emails, and internal communication using Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and other Microsoft Office tools

Qualifications/Background Profile:

  • Previous administrative experience in a Human Resources or HR-adjacent role
  • Familiarity with HR confidentiality, privacy practices, and employee sensitivity
  • Experience working in an HRIS environment (prior exposure required; specific system training provided)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office tools
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience supporting hiring or onboarding processes
  • Comfort handling initial intake of employee concerns and escalating when appropriate

The selected candidates must successfully complete:

  • Drug screening
  • Tuberculosis (TB) test
  • Criminal background check
  • Three professional reference checks
 

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This job is In-Person.

Pay Range: Hourly $21.00 to $23.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com