The City of Altoona is seeking a Part-Time Human Resources Assistant to support the operations of the Human Resources Department. The successful candidate will assist with various departmental administrative tasks, including employee record management, compliance with HR policies and procedures, applicant screening, interview scheduling, preparing and editing correspondence, and analyzing data for reporting . This role requires strong technical and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to successfully multitask while maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.
Requirements
Individuals must have a High School Diploma or equivalency; an Associate’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Candidates must have prior experience in an administrative or HR support role, with a demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office strong excel skills, and other office/HRIS software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work professionally and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits
The City of Altoona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nestled in the picturesque Allegheny Mountains, the City of Altoona is the principal metropolitan center for Blair County, PA, which serves a population of approximately 124,000. Altoona is a third-class city, operating under a home rule charter form of government, and home to approximately 44,000 residents in nearly 10 square miles. It was founded by the Pennsylvania Railroad and is home to the Horseshoe Curve, second largest Pennsylvania State University campus, and the Double A professional baseball team, the Altoona Curve.
The City employs approximately 250 professional, competent and dedicated staff with extensive institutional knowledge. We are committed to delivering excellent service to our residents, businesses and visitors.
