City of Stamford Hiring for Human Resources Assistant at Stamford, CT Full Time

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: This class is accountable for performing paraprofessional duties relating to human resource management; applies independent judgment in the execution and completion of complex clerical and technical duties involving the preparation, processing, review and coordination of personnel actions, processes and examinations; performs ongoing data entry, table maintenance and report production work pertaining to employee hiring, applicant tracking and promotional processes; does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Associates Degree in business, secretarial science or a related field and three (3) years of work experience in a personnel, human resources or benefits office one which was in the area of recruitment, examination, classification, labor relations or employee benefits or Graduation from an accredited high school and five (5) years of experience in a personnel, human resources or benefits office, at least one (1) of which was in the area of recruitment, examination, classification, labor relations or employee benefits.
College training may be substituted for the general experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equaling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of one (1) year.

SCOPE OF EXAMINATION: There will be a computer based examination at a date to be determined, which will test for the following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of public sector human resources management.
• Knowledge of Classified Service Rules and other procedures governing the City recruitment and hiring program.
• Knowledge of HR office operations, record-keeping and accounting procedures.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to follow instructions.
• Ability to maintain complex records.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

APPLICATION PROCESS: A completed “City of Stamford Application for Examination or Employment” must be submitted to be considered for purposes of this examination. A resume and/or other correspondence will not be considered as equivalent to an application. This posting will close on Friday, September 16, 2022. Applications can be obtained online at www.stamfordct.gov. Please note: Only properly completed and submitted applications and supplements will be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.21 – $38.04 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

Work Location: One location