HR Assistant - Ops+

TechTown DetroitDetroit, MI
Hybrid

About The Position

TechTown Ops+ is a full-service solution designed to alleviate the administrative burden for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits by offering expert HR, payroll, benefits administration, and finance/accounting support. Tailored for businesses at various growth stages, Ops+ handles essential back-end operations so owners can focus on strategic growth and innovation rather than paperwork. We are looking for a people-oriented and highly organized HR Assistant to support our HR team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent college graduate or a student in their final year of an HR, Business, or related program. You will support experienced HR professionals in delivering HR services — including onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, and employee support across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will be a key support resource for the team, helping to ensure our clients' employees and HR processes are well cared for.

Requirements

  • Currently completing or recently completed a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Foundational knowledge of HR principles, employment basics, or people operations (coursework counts)
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills — you'll be helping draft employee-facing materials
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); exposure to an HRIS or ATS is a plus
  • Dependable, curious, and comfortable asking questions in a fast-paced environment
  • A genuine interest in people and a desire to grow in the HR profession

Responsibilities

  • Assist with new hire onboarding processes including document collection, system entry, and orientation coordination for client organizations
  • Support benefits administration tasks such as enrollment tracking, renewal reminders, and employee inquiries (under supervision)
  • Help maintain accurate employee records and HR files in our HRIS systems
  • Assist with recruiting coordination including posting job listings, scheduling interviews, and communicating with candidates on behalf of the team
  • Support payroll preparation by gathering timesheets, tracking PTO, and flagging discrepancies for senior staff review
  • Help draft HR communications, policy documents, and templates under the direction of senior HR team members
  • Assist with compliance tracking, including I-9 documentation, ACA records, and other required filings
  • Support the team on special HR projects, process improvements, and ad hoc tasks as needed
  • Assist with developing and maintaining internal and external SOPs to support scalable service delivery
  • Support Ops+ events, including registration management, catering coordination, presentation materials, set-up, and communications
  • Maintain tabling event supplies and materials, including assembling and stocking Ops+ event bags
  • Assist with drafting client communications and documents for external use

Benefits

  • health and dental plans
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • 401(k) plan
  • team member assistance program
  • 100% TechTown paid Life, STD, and LTD benefits
  • Wellness Inspired Workplace with a Wellness Program and onsite Wellness Room
  • 5 Weeks of paid time off per year
  • 23 paid holidays (including 2 weeks in December and 1 week in July)
  • 10 Paid Mental Health Days per year
  • $2500 Professional development stipend
  • Retirement plan with employer matching up to 6%
  • Paid parental leave
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