Role Overview
Emerson Group is hiring a mid-level Part Time HR Assistant. This is a part-time role in Burlington. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
We are searching for a Part-time Human Resource Assistant for our client located in Burlington, NJ
Hours-24 weekly-Monday/Wednesday/Friday (8:00am-5:00pm)--No benefits offered for this role.
Pays-$30.00-$35.00 an hour
This is a Direct Hire opportunity
SUMMARY
Responsible for performing HR-related duties on a professional level and working closely with senior human resources management. This position carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas: benefits administration, performance management, onboarding, recruitment/employment, and compensation/payroll. Assist with running payroll on a weekly basis and serve as a backup to the HR Specialist when HR Specialist is unavailable and/or out of the office.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels internally and externally.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information/situations regarding all employee matters with professionalism and diplomacy.
- Ability to work independently, under pressure, meet deadlines with excellent time management skills.
- Must have payroll knowledge and experience, working in ADP Comprehensive Services a plus.
- Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must have excellent organizational, time management skills and detail oriented.
- Must promote and encourage teamwork.
Required Education and Experience
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Preferred Education and Experience
- 1-2 years of HR experience
- Knowledge of payroll and HRIS systems
- Proficient with Microsoft products (Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Experience in transitioning reporting from manual processes to automated and related systems
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) credential.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Part Time HR Assistant position at Emerson Group?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Emerson Group. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Part Time HR Assistant position at Emerson Group located?
This position is based in Burlington. Emerson Group has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Part Time HR Assistant at Emerson Group earn?
Emerson Group has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Part Time HR Assistant role at Emerson Group posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (52 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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