Human Resources Associate

Essential Responsibilities: Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs, including but not limited to onboarding, compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development. Assess and identify ways to improve policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance. Complete accurate compliance reporting and internal benefits audit and reconciliation. Design, recommend and implement new benefits programs. Serve as primary contact for plan vendors and third-party administrators. Provide customer service support to internal and external customers. Develop communication tools to enhance understanding. Assist with 401k administration. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Maintain a high level of confidentiality. Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to use Microsoft products, including Power Point and Excel. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with associates. Effective planning and priority setting. Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines. Excellent communication and organization skills.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field, or equivalent experience. Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus, but not required. PHR or SHRM certification preferred, but not required. L.F. Jennings offers a competitive base salary, strong bonus program, and comprehensive benefits package. L.F. Jennings values and is committed to its team members. L.F. Jennings is an equal opportunity employer. L.F. Jennings, Inc. values its diverse employee pool. It is the policy of L.F. Jennings, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Drug testing required.