Job Description
Launch your HR career with our comprehensive paid training program! Northwest Talent Partners is seeking a motivated HR Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Portland. This role offers hands-on experience in all HR functions while providing structured training in recruitment, compliance, and employee relations. Perfect for career changers or recent graduates with a passion for people operations.
Why Join Us?
- Full paid training program covering HRIS systems, federal/state compliance, and best practices
- Mentorship from senior HR professionals
- Clear career advancement path to HR Specialist/Manager roles
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
Responsibilities
- Support recruitment processes: job postings, resume screening, interview coordination
- Assist with onboarding: new hire paperwork, orientation scheduling
- Maintain HR records and employee databases in compliance with regulations
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and benefits
- Coordinate employee engagement initiatives and recognition programs
- Assist with performance review cycles and documentation
- Support HR compliance audits and documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS systems
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Passion for employee advocacy and positive workplace culture
- Valid Oregon driver's license (if required for site visits)