Help Wanted: Otero County Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist

Description: The salary range for this position is $51,939 to $77,908. Join us in making a meaningful impact on our community!


Published: 07/17/2024
Byline: SECO News

Help Wanted: Otero County Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist
 
The Otero County Commissioners’ Office is on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Human Resources Officer/Payroll Specialist. This pivotal role supports the heart of county operations, ensuring smooth governance and robust support for all departments. If you have a deep understanding of federal and state HR laws, employment rights, job evaluation methods, and compensation programs, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll be at the forefront of managing employee relations, updating workplace policies, assisting with performance management, and handling grievances.
 
In this role, you’ll take charge of meticulous payroll processing, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements. Your responsibilities will also include administering employee benefits, conducting new hire orientations and exit interviews, and utilizing modern office methods and equipment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to boosting employee satisfaction are key to thriving in this position.
 
We are seeking someone with exceptional attention to detail, especially when managing the monthly payroll process. You’ll foster positive work relationships to enhance collaboration and support within the county. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for fostering a positive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply. The salary range for this position is $51,939 to $77,908. Join us in making a meaningful impact on our community!
 

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Otero County is an equal opportunity employer.

Apply at the Colorado Workforce Center in La Junta, Located at 308 Santa Fe Ave.



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