What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Coordinator position at City of St. George?
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Human Resources Director, performs routine to complex technical duties as
required for the City of St. George to support the total personnel program. Responsible to Administer a
range of activities related to EEO reporting, DOT requirements, Wellness and special projects. Supports the
Human Resources Staff and Human Resources Director in all human resources and payroll functions.
Essential Functions: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may
include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list of tasks is illustrative only
and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class).
1. Promptly answers Human Resources department telephone calls. Routes calls to the appropriate
party and provides information as appropriate.
2. Coordinates monthly and quarterly random drug screening for existing employees.
3. Performs FMCSA Clearinghouse and FTA employment and drug and alcohol checks. Tracks,
updates and maintains multiple DOT spreadsheets (CDL/Medical DOT Card/Drug and Alcohol
Policy).
4. Creates, tracks, updates and maintains multiple spreadsheets (employee email list/group, etc.).
5. Assists with employee-related meetings and programs.
6. Performs routine employee demographic updates to payroll and benefit systems.
7. Provides assistance to the Human Resources Staff and the Human Resources Director as needed.
8. Assists with responding to job posting inquiries. Assists with recruiting, screening, interviewing and
hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
9. Assists with Payroll functions and with the City’s time entry system. Participates in training and
updating employees on the time entry system.
10. Assists in the annual open enrollment for benefits, including reviewing paperwork and forms for
cafeteria plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, etc., for accuracy and
completeness.
11. Assist in filing all employee paperwork.
12. Administers Wellness Program
13. Track and assign necessary training.
14. Performs other related duties as required.
Typical Physical/Mental Demands/Working Conditions
Sitting or standing for extended periods of time operating assigned computer or office equipment.
Intermittent walking. Handling of light weights and pleasant working conditions with little or no exposure to
hazards. May be exposed to discomfort associated with computer keyboard use and monitoring of computer
video display screens. Intermittent exposure to stress as a result of human behavior, human error, work
deadlines, and the demands of multiple complex projects.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a business-related area or equivalent Certifications required. Education can
be substituted with experience in human resources or similar experience on a year-for-year basis.
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year full time, paid, progressively responsible human resources experience
performing similar duties required in this position.
Licenses and/or Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license. A valid Utah Driver License must be
obtained within 60 days of hire and be maintained throughout employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
- Equal Employment Opportunity principles and laws.
- Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Transit
Administration policies and practices.
- Modern office terminology and procedures, telephone techniques, and time management skills.
- Letter and report composition; grammar and punctuation; and professional business writing skills
including letters, reports, forms, table of contents, bibliographies, etc.
- Computer software applications and browsers/social media.
- Payroll systems and administration
- Basic employment laws and practices.
- Basic human resources principles and practices.
- Healthcare and benefit programs.
Ability to:
- Type 40 words per minute (net) tested.
- Demonstrate tact and discretion in preparing, disclosing, and handling information of a confidential,
controversial, and sensitive nature.
- Establish work priorities and remain flexible while meeting established deadlines.
- Remain calm and mentally alert.
- Perform routine and specialized duties for long periods of time.
- Establish and maintain effective working relations with elected officials, department heads, the public,
and officials and employees of other jurisdictions.
- Work independently and make sound decisions.
- Coordinate information, arrangements, and correspondence with minimal guidance.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing, draft documents and gather information with minimal
instruction, independently research and resolve recurring problems.
- Operate various computer software and spreadsheet programs; maintain data bases and hard copy filing
systems.
- Deal with constantly changing priorities.
- Provide courteous information and service to the public and other City staff
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $56,036.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $56,036