Human Resources Coordinator (Support Services)

Shelby County•Memphis, TN
•$46,807 - $63,167•Onsite

About The Position

Works under the direction of the HR Manager as a section supervisor, coordinating specific Human Resources functions such as selection procedures, employee grievance handling, employee separations, payroll preparation, and employee leave.

Requirements

  • Four (4) years of experience working in an employment administrative or payroll capacity or coordinating special projects in a human resource environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, management, human resources, or related; OR An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
  • PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
  • Extensive knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methodology of Shelby County programs and practices.
  • Practical knowledge and skills in interpreting, explaining, developing, and applying procedures.
  • Substantial skills in applying analytical and problem-solving methods.
  • Thorough knowledge and skills to analyze facts, identify problems, make conclusions, and recommend or take appropriate action.
  • Thorough knowledge of organization; financial (including budgeting, accounting, and auditing), purchasing and personnel management techniques.
  • Ability to supervise and coordinate support personnel.
  • Demonstrate strong skills within Microsoft Office to prepare documents and track data.
  • Ability to succeed with a collaborative workforce in a team environment.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.
  • Must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s License or secure one by date of employment.
  • Must have access to an operable automobile and meet County requirements for automobile insurance upon date of employment.
  • Must be able to travel to other Shelby County Government site locations as required.
  • Subject to a background check for any convictions that have a substantial relationship to potential job duties.
  • Must be a resident of Shelby County and shall continue to reside in the County as a condition of their employment (with specific exemptions for certain public safety/civil service roles).

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates and supervises daily activities of assigned personnel to include assigning, directing and reviewing work to assure accuracy, efficiency, and productive work effort.
  • Interviews and recommends selections, promotions, status changes, disciplinary actions and terminations; complete performance evaluations for position(s).
  • Processes payroll; oversees and resolves payroll issues, complaints and concerns, and researching facts and legal issues.
  • Processes internal bid and non-bid job postings based on union guidelines, if applicable.
  • Coordinates departmental new hire recruitment, applicant tracking, background check, physicals, motor vehicle reports, specialized license verification/renewals; conducts interviews and assist with departmental on-boarding procedures.
  • Prepares reports of findings through observation, analysis, interviews, investigation, etc., including justifications and recommendations for compliance.
  • Monitors/tracks sick leave and make initial recommendations for FMLA/ADA coverage; serves as liaison between employees and Shelby County Administrative Services/HR; serves as OJI Coordinator for department.
  • Coordinates programs and projects for internal annual requirements.
  • Reviews, investigates, and prepares reports related to vacancies, attendance and absence management, and risk management issues.
  • Reviews utilization of resources, identifies, and recommends solutions to improve operating performance.
  • Performs other related duties as required or directed.
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