HR Generalist

Description of WorkUnder the general direction of the Human Resources Director, a Human Resources Generalist provides support to the Human Resources Department related to recruitment efforts and the sourcing of candidates. This position ensures that the most appropriate and current recruiting methods are being utilized to ensure the most qualified and diverse workforce. The position works closely with departments to determine their individual staffing needs in order to ensure successful recruitment and networking results. A person in this position will work with the Human Resources Specialists and Human Resources Supervisor to produce optimal recruitment and networking efforts for all County departments.Required Minimum Entrance QualificationsPossess a Bachelors degree in a business program from an accredited university, college or business school; ANDHave a minimum of one (1) year of full-time paid work experience in talent acquisition/recruiting; ORPossess an Associates degree in a business program from an accredited university, college or business school; ANDHave a minimum of three (3) years of full-time paid work experience in talent acquisition/recruiting; ORHave a High School diploma or GED; ANDHave a minimum of five (5) years of full-time paid experience in talent acquisition/recruiting.NOTE: The recruitment for this position utilizes assessment(s) in order to match candidate foundational competencies, personality, and job fit to those required for the position.Physical Conditions / Work LocationPHYSICAL ACTIVITIESAn employee in this class performs generally sedentary work activities requiring occasional lifting of objects weighing thirty-five (35) pounds or less.ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONSThis employee generally works in County offices though occasional local travel may be required.Additional InformationEVALUATION CONTENTThe selected candidate must take a post-offer medical examination (including back screen and complete physical) and drug screening test given by a County appointed physician before the first day of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the medical examination and drug screening test. Applicants for County employment may be subject to a post-offer criminal background check, depending on the nature and assignment of the position. When such check is conducted, an offer of employment is contingent upon the results of the criminal background check. Appointees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period before the appointment will be considered permanent.APPLICANT REVIEW PROCEDUREAny applicant is entitled to a review of any determination or action taken by the County regarding the applicants employment application. Inquiries should be directed to the County Human Resources Department.PURPOSEThe purpose of this recruitment is to establish an eligible list from which to fill present and future vacancies in this classification in the County system. For each opening, the Department Head has her/his choice of the candidates who meet the required minimum entrance qualifications. This list remains in effect for three months unless exhausted or extended.MUSKEGON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMUSKEGON COUNTY HAS ADOPTED A VETERANS PREFERENCE POLICY THAT RECOGNIZES QUALIFYING MILITARY SERVICENon-bargaining employees will become eligible for County benefits the first of the month following one (1) full month of continuous employment. Medical Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Plan Single Plan: $1,400 Deductible, $675 Employer Contribution. 2 or more people: $2,800 Deductible, $1,350 Employer Contribution Employer Contributions are prorated based on start date of benefits No Employee Premium Contributions Per Pay Prescription Drugs: $10/$40/$80 (After deductible) High Deductible Plan (HD)* This plan is only optional if the employee is not eligible for the HSA Single Plan: $500 Deductible 2 or more people: $1,000 Deductible No Employee Premium Contributions Per Pay Prescription Drugs: $10/$40/$80 Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Dental Insurance 15% employee premium contribution Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Vision Insurance 15% employee premium contribution Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Retirement Defined Contribution (DC) Pension through MERS of Michigan with 3% employer and 4.5% employee contribution. There is a 6 year graduated vesting for the employer contribution. Retiree Insurance Healthcare Savings Account (HCSP) through MERS of Michigan, employer 3% contribution. Vesting requirement of 6 years. Life Insurance and AD & D Equal to employee annual salary to next highest $1,000. Max $200,000 Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Long Term Disability No cost to the employee, employer paid at 66 2/3% of salary after 6 month waiting period Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Sick Leave 10 days per year, accumulated .385 days. per pay period Accrual begins on first day of employment and is available to use on the 90th day of employment. Annual Leave 13 days, accumulated .500 days per pay period. Increasing to maximum of 24 days with 20 years of eligible County service, see Personnel Rules for accumulation chart. Accrual begins on first day of employment and is available to use upon completion of six months of continuous eligible County service. Sick/Annual Leave Cash Payout Employee may elect up to 40 hours of accumulated vacation and/or sick time to be paid as cash. Future accruals only. Personal Days 2 days per fiscal year, unused days will be forfeited Available upon completion of six months of continuous eligible County service Holidays 12 days COLA/Longevity All employees are eligible for COLA based on the CPI and must be in pay status as of 12/1. Payment of $250 after 5 years of continuous service as of 12/1. Each subsequent year of service will add $50 to the payment. Maximum payment amount is $1,250 Voluntary Benefits (100% employee paid) Aflac, 457 Investment options, Section 125 (available for Health and Childcare reimbursement), Voluntary Life Insurance Available first of the month following one full month of continuous employment Public Student Loan Forgiveness County employees may be eligible for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) & Temporary Expanded PSLF (TEPSLF). Eligibility is determined by the U.S. Department of Education. Wellness Program Muskegon County offers a holistic wellness program which focuses on the five areas of wellness: physical, financial, social/emotional, community and career wellbeing.recblid o7zv4s9y4g7y7pxdpbfooe4gulmfgd