HR Specialist

Bar Harbor Bankshares • Newport, NH

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About The Position

Bar Harbor Bank and Trust is seeking an energetic HR Professional to join our organization as a Human Resources Specialist. In this role you will be responsible for performing a variety of human resource related duties at the professional level and carry out responsibilities in one or more of the following functional areas: recruitment, onboarding, administrative support, compliance, or special projects, as assigned.

Requirements

• 1 or more years of professional experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Proven ability to track and meet deadlines
• Ability to effectively prioritize a high volume and wide range of tasks
• Maturity, poise, polish, presence, intellect, and communication skills necessary to successfully interact with a variety of individuals including the Bank’s senior leaders and external candidates of a high professional caliber
• Strong computer skills including MS Office, including Excel
• Ability to adapt to various software programs as required

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources (or related field) is preferred
• Familiarity and working knowledge of Federal and State employment regulations and HR best practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Recruitment
• Onboarding
• Administrative support
• Compliance
• Special projects, as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Referral incentives
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Medical/dental/vision/life insurance plans
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Continuing education benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree