FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Human Resources Administrator?
The primary responsibility of the Human Resources Administrator is to administer the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources office, including interviewing, hiring, maintaining personnel records, handling employee relations issues, and conducting training.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The position requires an Associate’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, along with three years of progressively responsible experience in human resources, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Is a driver’s license required for this role?
Yes, a valid State Driver’s License is required for the position.
What kind of work environment can I expect?
The work is usually performed in a normal office environment with minimal physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or noise, dust, and dirt.
Are there any physical requirements for this position?
Yes, there is a limited amount of physical effort required, associated with walking, standing, and lifting light objects (less than 25 lbs.) for about 5-10% of the work time.
Is there a specific approach to employee relations in this role?
Yes, the Human Resources Administrator must handle all employee relations issues and conduct investigations as needed while enforcing personnel policies and procedures.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Essential skills include knowledge of human resources principles, ability to interview and select qualified applicants, effective communication abilities, organizational skills, and the capacity to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Does this position require the ability to perform mathematical calculations?
Yes, the ability to perform mathematical calculations is one of the required skills for this position.
Will all employees agree to uphold the organization's religious mission?
Yes, all employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree to do nothing to undermine its religious mission.
Is the organization an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.