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Human Resources Onboarding Specialist

Goodwin Recruiting
Buffalo, New York
On-siteUSD 56,000 - 63,000 / year

About this role

Human Resources Onboarding Specialist

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and people-focused Human Resources Onboarding Specialist to join a collaborative HR team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working with employees, and keeping the details of hiring, onboarding, payroll, and HR administration running smoothly.

What You’ll Do

  • The person will oversee orientation for the whole team. Needs to have strong public speaking and presentation skills

  • Support day-to-day employee lifecycle activities from hire through ongoing employment

  • Facilitate new-hire processes and ensure required documentation is completed

  • Keep employee and workforce information accurate and up to date across internal systems

  • Monitor records and data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance

  • Serve as a resource for employees and managers, helping resolve routine HR-related questions

  • Provide administrative support for payroll, employee records, and employment-related requests

  • Assist with staffing initiatives and help ensure hiring processes run efficiently

  • Maintain organized, confidential personnel records and HR documentation

  • Partner with the HR team on projects, process improvements, and general departmental needs

  • What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s or Associate's degree preferred

  • 2+ years HR experience

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team

  • Positive, adaptable approach in a changing environment

  • Schedule

  • Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | 40+ hours/week

  • Occasional evenings and weekends may be required

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