HR and Administrative Assistant
Description
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.
Job Title: HR and Administrative Assistant
Reports To: Director of Human Resources
Position Type: Full-time
- Maintain Employee Records: Keep physical and digital personnel files and authorized ADP records accurate and up to date for new hires, transfers, terminations and other employment changes.
- Coordinate Recruitment Logistics: Post job openings, screen incoming resumes and coordinate interviews with candidates and hiring managers.
- Assist with onboarding and orientation: Launch onboarding workflows in ADP, prepare new-hire materials, assist employees with required paperwork and coordinate first-day orientations.
- Support benefits and leave administration: Maintain PTO, sick leave and leave-of-absence records as directed, assist with routine benefits enrollment questions and refer eligibility or policy decisions to the appropriate HR team member.
- Respond to employee inquiries: Assist with routine questions about company procedures, direct employees to the appropriate resources and promptly escalate sensitive or complex matters to HR management.
- Provide administrative support across departments: Assist HR and other departments as needed with printing, copying, scanning, filing, preparing documents, updating spreadsheets, data entry, scheduling and other administrative tasks, with priorities coordinated through the HR supervisor.
- Coordinate office supplies: Monitor office supply needs, prepare and place orders within approved purchasing procedures, track deliveries and help maintain organized supply areas.
- Maintain organized records and materials: Support physical and electronic filing systems, prepare meeting materials and correspondence, and assist with other office projects and administrative duties as assigned.
- ADP experience: At least one year of direct, hands-on experience using ADP to maintain employee information and support HR workflows.
- Microsoft Office proficiency: Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and other Microsoft 365 applications. Ability to maintain spreadsheets and trackers, use basic Excel formulas and sorting/filtering, format documents and correspondence, and manage email and calendars.
- Administrative experience: One to three years of administrative experience, preferably in an HR department or corporate office.
- Education: High school diploma or GED required. An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field is a plus.
- Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive employee, compensation, benefits and medical information with discretion and follow established access and records procedures.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills and a professional, helpful approach to employees, candidates and colleagues.
- Organization and accuracy: Ability to prioritize requests, meet deadlines, maintain accurate records and support multiple departments while keeping HR responsibilities on track.
- Office equipment: Familiarity with printers, copiers, scanners and electronic document management tools.
- Basic knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance practices.
- Experience coordinating schedules and administrative work across remote and in-office teams.