Regional Specialist - Human Resources
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$66 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lincoln, Rhode Island |
About this job
Essential Job Functions:
* Maintain HRIS records, perform data entry, and compile reports from the system for analysis, compliance, or upon request
* Administer workers' compensation claims: investigate new claims, ensure compliance with laws and policies, manage medical providers, case managers, and adjusters, authorize medical treatment, and facilitate communication between injured workers, HR, and supervisors
* Administer FMLA leaves, including tracking, documentation, and compliance with federal and state regulations
* Support ADA accommodations by coordinating interactive processes, reasonable accommodations, and related documentation
Revised on: May 6, 2026
* Answer phone calls for general employment inquiries and basic employee questions on benefits, policies, procedures, and other HR matters
* Process new hire paperwork and background checks
* Prepare offer letters and termination letters
* Work closely with managers and payroll department on matters of employee pay (incorrect payments, contractual increases, etc.)
* Serve as initial point of contact for employee relations matters
* Provide administrative support to the HR function through record keeping, file maintenance, correspondence generation, and data entry
* Assist in day-to-day office operations (greeting employees, answering requests, processing Personnel Action Forms, etc.)
* Assist HR Department in carrying out various employee programs (Health Fair, Holiday Party, Recognition Night, etc.)
* Special projects as assigned
* Other general HR duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
* Mostly indoors and generally climate-controlled environment
* Will be exposed to noise, smoke, and odors
* Working with others and independently
Target Hourly Range: $26.00
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Experience
0-3 years of Human Resources experience (preferred)
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills (preferred)
Excellent oral and written communication skills (preferred)
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) (preferred)
Self-motivated, team player, adaptable, willing to learn, high level of attention to detail (preferred)
Previous hospitality/customer service experience preferred (preferred)
Prior knowledge of principles and practices of human resources administration preferred (preferred)
Licenses & Certifications
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