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Human Resources Assistant

 
Background
A Human Resources Assistant helps manage the people side of a business. You might handle tasks like processing job applications, keeping employee records organized, arranging training sessions, and helping with payroll paperwork. You'll work closely with the HR team to make sure the workplace runs smoothly and that employees have what they need.
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Publications
HR MagazinePeople Management
Books
The HR Answer BookManaging People at WorkHuman Resources Basics
Key Figures
Dave UlrichSheryl SandbergSatya NadellaJacqueline De Rojas
Classification
SIC Code0, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference658.3, 331.2For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
HR AdministratorPersonnel AssistantHuman Resources CoordinatorHR Support Officer
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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