Our client, a fast-paced and growing legal services organization, is seeking a contract experienced HR Generalist to join their Chicago team. This is an exciting temporary opportunity for a proactive, people-focused HR professional who thrives in a dynamic, multi-state environment and enjoys making an impact across a broad range of human resources functions.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits administration, leave tracking, and time/attendance support
- Serve as a trusted resource for employee relations matters, conflict resolution, and policy guidance
- Support performance management processes, employee development, and compensation-related activities
- Help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, and assist with updates to HR policies and the employee handbook
- Maintain accurate employee records and assist with reporting, audits, and required filings
- Support benefits and retirement plan administration, vendor coordination, and training initiatives
- Assist with employee engagement efforts, special projects, and occasional team events
- 5โ7+ years of experience in an HR Generalist or HR management role
- Nationwide HR experience
- Strong knowledge of employment law, HR compliance, and employee relations best practices
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced setting
- HR certification preferred
- Prior experience in the legal industry or professional services environment preferred
Benefits available to contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k)plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
The position is based in Chicago, IL with a 100% remote work model!
Apply today! Step forward and embrace the challenge to make a difference. Robert Half invites you to be part of an exciting journey.