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The City of Houston HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST (SHARED SERVICES) in Houston, Texas
HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST (SHARED SERVICES)
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HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST (SHARED SERVICES)
Salary
$43,394.00 - $48,285.00 Annually
Location
611 Walker Street
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
34399
Department
HUMAN RESOURCES
Division
HRD-HR OPERATIONS & CLIENT RELATIONS
Opening Date
06/18/2024
Closing Date
6/25/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Questions
POSITION OVERVIEW
Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
Job Classification: HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST
Department: HUMAN RESOURCES
Division: HR OPERATIONS – SHARED SERVICES
Reporting Location: 611 WALKER ST
Workdays & Hours: MONDAY – FRIDAY 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM* *Subject to Change
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The City of Houston, Human Resources Department, is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, customer-focused, and technologically savvy Human Resources Generalist. The Human Resources Generalist will work collaboratively within the Human Resources Operations, Shared Services Division, supporting various City of Houston Departments as a business partner and point of contact to provide superior human resources services.
The candidate selected for the position will be responsible for the following:
Assists with the preparation and processing of personnel actions via HROne SuccessFactors – Employee Central (EC).
Reviews and maintains logs, reports, and tracks actions in EC to ensure successful and timely upload.
Creating and maintaining departmental Organizational Management (OM) activities.
May serves as the department’s Drug Test Coordinator and monitors the Alere Datalink system.
Will serve as the department’s Houston Employee Assessment and Review (HEAR) Administrator.
May assist in other areas such as the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and Temporary Services Coordinator.
Will interpret human resources policies and procedures.
May perform other duties as assigned and participate in special projects as needed to ensure efficient operation of the unit.
WORKING CONDITIONS
This position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort in a normal office environment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Social Science, Liberal Arts, or a closely related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
One year of related professional experience in human resources is required. Pertinent experience at the professional level may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
None
PREFERENCES
Preference may be given to the following candidates:
-- Knowledge and or experience with HROne SuccessFactors
-- Knowledge and or experience with SAP Organizational Management
-- Moderate to Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite (**Excel)
Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.
GENERAL INFORMATION
SELECTION/SKILLS TEST REQUIRED
The selection process will involve application review and/or interview.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION - No
Pay Grade - 17
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov or call (832)395-2141.
To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm
If you need special services or accommodations, call (832)393-7238
If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.
EOE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan.
Benefits include:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Retirement pension
• 457 deferred compensation plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• 10 days of vacation each year
• 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday
• Flexible schedules
• Professional development opportunities
• Transportation/parking plan
• Section 125 pretax deductions
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
01
Are you a veteran who served on active duty in the Armed Forces (United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard) for more than 90 consecutive days and received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions?
Yes
No
02
Which scenario best describes your education and experience?
Bachelor's Degree or beyond in Human Resources, Business Administration, Social Science, Liberal Arts, or a related field and AT LEAST one (1) year of professional experience in the area of Human Resources
Associate Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Social Science, Liberal Arts, or a related field and AT LEAST three (3) years of professional experience in Human Resources.
High School Diploma and AT LEAST five (5) years of professional experience in Human Resources.
None of the above
03
What is your Degree Concentration?
Human Resources
Business Administration
Social Science
Liberal Arts
Other
None of the above
04
Which best describes your experience in the human resources field?
Less than 1 year
1 year, but less than 3 years
3 years, but less than 5 years
5 years, but less than 7 years
More than 7 years
I have no experience in the Human Resources field.
05
In your past employment, which professional personnel functions did you perform? (Select all that apply)
Compiling Reports
Position Maintenance – Creation & Relationship Updates
Auditing Personnel Actions
HROne SuccessFactors
Employee SAP Updates
None of the above
06
Which of the following programs have you proficiently used, on a daily to weekly basis, in a professional work environment? (Check all that apply)
SAP
Kronos
Success-Factor (SF) (EC)
Talent Management System (TMS)
SAP Organizational Management (OM)
None of the above
07
Please indicate your level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
BASIC MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE: Create a new document, enter text, and save it; navigate in a document and perform a search; format cells, rows, and columns; modify a database and insert data from another; application; create title and bullet slides; work with text, drawn objects, and drawing tools.
INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE: Create mail merges, sort and filter them; customize toolbars; run and record Macros; filter data and manage a filtered list; create and modify some Macro commands; create, modify, and format charts; create basic Macros to automate forms and data entry; customize the appearance and functionality of reports; use hyperlinks and perform data integration.
ADVANCED MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE: Manage Macro commands, create dialogue boxes, and understand the notions of Visual Basic application programming; use advanced functions (Names, VLOOKUP, IF, IS); work with Pivot Tables; manage Macro commands: concepts, planning, operations, execution, modification, interruption; use Visual Basic to create a public function or event procedures, or add general procedures in a form module; plan and examine an application, develop a distributed application design.
have no experience working with Microsoft Office.
08
Which of the following programs have you proficiently used, on a daily to weekly basis, in a professional work environment? (Check all that apply)
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
None of the above
09
Please select the languages, other than English, in which you are fluent (reading, writing, and or speaking). Check all that apply.
Spanish
Chinese
Vietnamese
Other
I am not bilingual
10
Are you currently a City of Houston Human Resources Employee?
Yes
No
Required Question