Company

HumanResourcesBusinessAdministator

$55–70k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Human Resources Business Administator. Skills: HR administration, Operational coordination, Employee matters guidance. Maintain employee records. Process personnel changes”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Basic problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1–3 years experience, HR or admin support role

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree, Support union/non-union populations, Working knowledge of CBAs, Exposure to HR processes

What You'll Do.

Maintain employee records

Process personnel changes

Support employee accommodation requests

Support benefits administration

Support leave administration

Support employee verifications

Support payroll processes

Assist with CBA administration

Manage workers’ compensation claims

Coordinate administrative operations

Prepare operational reports

Prepare compliance reports

Manage employee contracts

Manage service contracts

Serve as employee liaison

Serve as leadership liaison

Serve as union representative liaison

Serve as corporate teams liaison

Support performance management processes

Provide guidance on performance management

Track performance management timelines

Assist leaders with documentation

Provide administrative support on employee relations

Provide coordination support on employee relations

Plan employee engagement initiatives

Execute employee engagement initiatives

Execute employee events

Participate in leadership meetings

Participate in departmental meetings

Lead special projects

Support special projects

Lead process improvements

Support process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with employees at all levels; Collaborative team environment; Partner with leadership; Liaison with ADA manager; Support shared services; Partner with payroll; Coordinate with internal partners; Coordinate with external partners; Liaison with union representatives; Liaison with corporate teams; Support managers; Support employees

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills

Full Job Description

**Position Summary** The Human Resources Business Administrator plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day HR and administrative operations of a dynamic business unit. This position partners closely with leadership to coordinate HR processes, ensure compliance, and maintain efficient operations in a fast-paced environment that includes both union and non-union employees. This role serves as a trusted liaison between employees, leadership, and corporate teams, providing hands-on HR administration, operational coordination, and guidance on employee matters. While not a formal management role, this position operates at a “manager-lite” level, offering direction, oversight of key processes, and support to leadership and staff. **Key Responsibilities** * Maintain accurate, compliant employee records and personnel files, including union-related documentation where applicable * Administer core HR processes including onboarding, orientation, offboarding, and processing personnel changes * Liaison with ADA manager to support with employee accommodation requests * Support shared services with benefits, leave administration and employee verifications. * Support payroll processes and partner closely with payroll to ensure accurate and timely processing, including union-related pay considerations * Assist with administration of collective bargaining agreement (CBA) provisions, including tracking requirements and supporting compliance * Manage workers’ compensation and auto claims, including coordination with internal and external partners * Coordinate administrative operations such as reporting, records management, and general office functions * Prepare and distribute operational and compliance reports as needed * Manage employee and service-related (contractor/contributor) contracts and documentation * Serve as a liaison between employees, leadership, union representatives (as applicable), and corporate teams * Support performance management processes by providing guidance,

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