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Verified Pay check_circle $52000 - $62000 per year
Hours Part-time
Location Capitol Heights, Maryland

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Job Description

Job Description
The Town of Capitol Heights is seeking an experienced and motivated Part-Time Human Resources Manager to oversee and manage the daily operations of the Town’s Human Resources function. This role is ideal for a self-starter with strong initiative, sound judgment, and a passion for building effective HR processes while supporting leadership and employees.

The Human Resources Manager will provide hands-on HR support across employee relations, benefits, compliance, performance management, and HR systems. The position works closely with Town leadership and serves as a trusted advisor to supervisors and employees

Key Responsibilities

Human Resources Operations

  • Manage the daily functions of the HR department, ensuring timely and accurate responses to HR-related inquiries.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Manage HRIS updates, ensuring accuracy and timely processing of employee data.
  • Prepare and maintain personnel files, I-9s, medical records, and other required documentation.
  • Assist with benefits administration and annual open enrollment, including employee communications, vendors, and plan support.
Employee Relations & Performance Management

  • Provide guidance to supervisors on performance management, coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, and career development.
  • Address and resolve employee relations matters promptly and professionally, escalating issues when necessary.
  • Support the performance review process and ensure appropriate feedback and documentation.
  • Assist employees with the interpretation of HR policies and procedures, including the employee handbook.
Staffing, Onboarding & Offboarding

  • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including exit interviews and analysis of trends.
  • Support recruitment activities and candidate inquiries as needed.
  • Manage reference checks and employment verifications.
Training, Development & Culture

  • Identify professional development and training opportunities to support employee growth.
  • Support initiatives that promote employee engagement, morale, and retention.
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and respectful workplace culture.
  • Assist with planning employee recognition and engagement activities.
Compliance & Reporting

  • Remain current on employment laws and regulations impacting municipal government.
  • Respond to inquiries from local, state, and federal agencies as required.
  • Prepare HR metrics, reports, and documentation as requested.
  • Recommend updates to HR policies, procedures, and job descriptions.
Other Duties

  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum five (5) years of progressive Human Resources experience.
  • Minimum two (2) years of leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications

  • HR certification such as SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
  • Experience working in municipal government or the public sector.

 

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Part-Time position
  • Work is primarily performed in an office environment and requires standard office equipment use.
  • Regular and punctual attendance is required.

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Posting ID: 1303797894 Posted: 2026-10-29 Job Title: Hr Manager