The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for an experienced and technically proficient Human Resource Associate.
The HR Associate is a key member of WTD's HR team and is responsible for administrative and technical support of WTD's recruitment efforts. This position organizes and deploys key elements of selection processes including, screening, testing, evaluating, and hiring talented, committed, and hard-working individuals. The HR Associate also organizes, prioritizes, coordinates, and responds to a variety of regularly occurring work assignments, special projects, research, information requests, and creation of documents.
WHO MAY APPLY: This position is open to all qualified candidates. First consideration will be given to members of the Teamsters, Local 117 Professional and Technical Employees bargaining unit.
Permanent Telecommuting Requirement
The work associated with this position will be performed remotely on a permanent basis. There will be situations where the employee is required to report to a County worksite. Employees must reside in WA state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.
Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection (access may be supplemented in some situations) where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. Please note that when an employee conducts work that is likely to bring them in contact with another individual, safety precautions are required by the department in alignment with the Public Health Directive from the Seattle & King County Public Health Officer. King County is doing its part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and remains committed to reducing our carbon footprint.
WORK LOCATION: Primarily telecommuting and the King Street Center 201 S. Jackson St., Seattle WA 98104
WORK SCHEDULE: This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. This full-time position works a 40-hour work week.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Competencies:
The Most Competitive Candidate Will Have:
Application and Selection Process: Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter and resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position.
King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs:
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King County
Seattle, WA