
HR Resource Center Representative
- New York City, NY
- Temporary
- Full-time
- The HR Resource Center Representative is responsible for Tier 1 support for employee inquiries received via multiple sources (telephone, e-mail, direct interaction, etc.), providing a high level of customer service to Client employees focused on First Touch Resolution.
- Develop a working knowledge of general HR programs, policies, procedures, and guidelines supporting the HR function.
- Responsible for issue identification, case management initiation, issue resolution, and when needed, escalation to appropriate Tier 2 support.
- Respond to inquiries and provide Tier I support of basic to moderate complexity inquiries submitted to Resource Center-to include general inquiries, feedback, or notification of incidents using call scripts and knowledge base to provide appropriate responses.
- Actively redirect customers to self-service options as appropriate, teaching them how to be self-sufficient in the use of direct access tools and the HR knowledge base.
- Use computerized systems for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting pertaining to each inquiry.
- Document issues and identify appropriate actions to resolve inquiries.
- Obtain supervisory input to resolve new types of problems.
- Give periodic status reports in written and verbal formats.
- Professionally handle all inbound/outbound inquiries.
- Place out-bound calls to assist with follow-up requirements.
- Problem resolution.
- Provide superior customer service to the employees and managers.
- Contribute to a high-caliber service environment by ensuring the timeliness of customer responses and ensuring transactions are processed in a consistently accurate and timely manner.
- Responsible for day-to-day operational support for key HR business processes and applications related to Recruiting, Employee/Manager Self-service transactions, Absence, Performance Management, Benefits, Payroll, Finance, and Compensation.
- Process Workday transactions for occasional concierge service.
- Perform proactive outbound follow-up communications, as necessary.
- Execute tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures, including data-entry transactions in Workday or other systems.
- Collaborate with HR Business Partners and Managers on low complexity issues.
- Train New HR Resource Center Representatives.
- Support Development of HR Knowledge base content.
- Stay current on all new & upcoming System functionality; Policy and Procedure, Regulatory and Compliance changes for the purpose of informing business and resource center.
- Partner with HR Business partners and Center of Expertise to understand all new and existing policies.
- Projects and Process Improvement:
- Provide continuous feedback to manager about trends, processes, and opportunities for improvement.
- Identify and recommend process improvements that significantly reduce workloads or improve quality for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
- Assist with testing of enhancements to key HR applications and related processes; ensuring system enhancements are thoroughly tested; assess impacts to employees, managers, and/or HR.
- Customer Service experience and/or aptitude.
- Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Less than two (2) years of experience in a Business Environment.
- HS Diploma/GED required.
- Preferred Education:
- Associate's Degree or Certified Vocational Training in HR or Communication.