Employee Experience Specialist - TEMPORARY
About The Position
The Employee Experience Specialist plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Employee Experience function. This role focuses on completing HR processes, coordinating onboarding activities, internal communications, maintaining documentation, and serving as a reliable point of contact for employee inquiries. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about creating a positive workplace experience through consistent and efficient support. Position Goals: Support Onboarding, Offboarding & Orientation: Coordinate logistics for new hire onboarding, offboarding processes, and ensure timely completion of required documentation. Maintain HR Records: Accurately manage employee files, update HR systems, and support compliance with company policies. Provide HR Administrative Support: Respond to routine employee inquiries, assist with internal communications, and support HR projects as needed.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
- 1–2 years of administrative or HR support experience preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort with HR systems.
- Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- Detail-Oriented: Demonstrates thoroughness in managing documentation, tracking data, and executing HR processes. Ensures accuracy in records, communications, and reporting.
- Empathetic Listener: Actively listens to employee concerns with professionalism. Responds thoughtfully and ensures individuals feel heard and replies in a timely manner.
- Organized & Reliable: Manages multiple tasks efficiently, meets deadlines consistently, and maintains structured workflows. Keeps processes running smoothly and ensures follow-through.
- Collaborative: Builds strong working relationships and contributes to a positive, team-oriented environment.
- Culturally Supportive: Understands and supports the organization’s values and culture. Helps foster a respectful and engaging workplace through everyday interactions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare onboarding materials and coordinate orientation materials.
- Ensure completion, accuracy and filing of new hire and termination paperwork.
- Maintain employee records in HRIS (UKG) and personnel files in compliance with regulations.
- Update employee data such as job changes, name changes, and promotions.
- Respond to employee inquiries and forward to appropriate HR team members.
- Support execution of HR processes including development plans and evaluations.
- Send and respond to email correspondence for HR related tasks.
- Document processes and suggest improvements.
- Audit, update and correct inaccurate records.
- Provide administrative support for HR engagement activities and programs.
- Support special projects and provide general administrative assistance to the HR team.
Benefits
- Free Parking throughout Tompkins Community Bank
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
