HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT

Wayne County Government

Detroit, MI, United States$39,311 - $54,222Full-timePosted 22 days ago

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Purpose/Description

The Human Resource Assistant will process payroll and personnel information in a timely manner while adhering to Civil Services Commission rule and regulations and collective bargaining agreements and support clerical functions, as needed.

Required Tasks

  • Entering payroll actions into Oracle
  • Processing employment verifications
  • Filing paperwork in employment files
  • Updating outside employment information
  • Updating employee personal information
  • Performing personnel file reviews and processing personnel file copy requests
  • Assisting in various projects
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience/Education Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of clerical experience
  • Six (6) months of experience processing payroll

The Charter County of Wayne

The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families.Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities.Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.

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