Provides daily administrative HR support including recruitment assistance, maintaining employee records for payroll, and general clerical support to staff. Handles documentation, data entry, and routine HR tasks to ensure accurate records and smooth HR operations.
A Human Resources (HR) Assistant is a professional who is responsible for the daily administrative and HR duties of an organization. They assist with recruitment and record maintenance for payroll processing as well as provide clerical support to all employees.
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