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Human Resources (HR) Assistant in Halifax, NS

Human Resources Assistant Job Description:

Human resources (HR) assistant positions are usually entry-level. Job responsibilities are focused on helping HR directors and managers accomplish HR-related tasks. A successful candidate possesses strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Human resources (HR) assistant positions are usually entry-level. Job responsibilities are focused on helping HR directors and managers accomplish HR-related tasks.

Typical Duties of a Human Resources Assistant:

Screening telephone calls, scheduling interviews and conducting research to locate potential job candidates Searching resumes and assisting with planning new employee orientations Compiling materials and maintaining employee database records

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Salary for Human Resources (HR) Assistant in Halifax, NS
46283 - 58438
25th percentile
46283
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
52126
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
58438
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Human Resources (HR) Director 99344 129965 152405 Human Resources (HR) Manager 80878 99344 128563 Learning & Development Manager 84618 92098 108226 Human Resources (HR) Business Partner 80644 88358 99578 Human Resources (HR) Generalist 66619 78306 84150 Human Resources (HR) Specialist 61009 67086 77605 Human Resources (HR) Coordinator 51191 60308 64749 HRIS Analyst 77605 84851 97708

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