# Human Resources Assistant

**Company:** [Waldemar S. Nelson](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/728QbLhT2o64oJijXysrCd.md)
**Location:** New Orleans, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** HR

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## Description

We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources Assistant to support our HR department in various administrative tasks and functions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and possess excellent communication skills. As an HR Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our HR processes run smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

-   Assisting with day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties
-   Providing clerical and administrative support to the HR department
-   Dealing with employee requests regarding HR issues, rules, and regulations
-   Conducting initial orientation to newly hired employees

## Requirements

-   Some knowledge of HR functions and best practices
-   Strong ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
-   Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask
-   Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
-   Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
-   High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in Human Resource Management or relevant field is a plus

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability