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Human Resource Generalist

Kelly Services

Auburn Hills, MITemporary / Contract / Full-time$32/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$32/hr
Location
Auburn Hills, MI
Schedule
Temporary / Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree, required

Job overview

Kelly Services is seeking a temporary Human Resource Generalist focused on benefits and employee relations at a college in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The role supports daily HR operations, employee records, benefits, payroll, onboarding, and employee concerns. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., in person, with a tentative contract end date of June 30, 2026, and a high probability of extension.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Human Resources, requiredBenefits Administration, requiredPayroll, requiredOnboarding, requiredEmployee Relations, requiredHRIS Systems, requiredCommunication, requiredCustomer Service, requiredConfidentiality, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredCollaboration, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredMultitasking, required

Qualifications

2+ Years HR Experience, requiredAssociate Degree, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a temporary. Human Resource Generalist (Benefits & Employee Relations) to work at a premier college in Auburn Hills, MI. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

  • Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour

  • Contract end date tentative June 30, 2026. High probability of extending contract for the next fiscal year

  • Work schedule: M-F 830am-5:30pm in person

Why you should apply to be HR Generalist:

  • Join a collaborative and supportive Human Resources team in a respected educational institution.

  • Opportunity to help create a positive employee experience and promote workplace wellness.

  • Gain valuable experience in key HR functions including benefits, payroll, onboarding, and employee relations.

  • Solidify your skills in a client-focused, growth-oriented environment committed to employee development.

What’s a typical day as Employee Services Coordinator? You’ll be:

  • Supporting daily HR operations with administrative and operational assistance.

  • Maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring HRIS data integrity.

  • Administering employee benefits and supporting payroll processes.

  • Serving as the primary contact for employee questions, concerns, and relations issues.

  • Assisting in the resolution of employee complaints while promoting a positive workplace culture.

  • Supporting wellness and engagement initiatives across the college.

  • Managing onboarding and offboarding processes and communicating regular HR updates.

  • Providing guidance on HR policies, institutional compliance, and employment laws.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  • Have at least 2 years of experience in Human Resources, with exposure to benefits, payroll, onboarding, and employee relations.

  • Proficient in HRIS systems

  • Associate degree

  • Demonstrate excellent communication, customer service, and confidentiality skills.

  • Are proficient in Microsoft Office applications

  • Possess a collaborative approach and willingness to support team initiatives.

  • Are detail-oriented and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be HR Generalist today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice (https://www.kellyservices.com/hubfs/myKelly/Resources/Employment\_Policies/Recruitment-Artificial-Intelligence-Notice.pdf?hsLang=en) .

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,820 open Human Resources jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$32/hr
  • US median$23–28/hr729 hourly ranges

This rate, $32/hr, is 24% above the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the top quarter of Human Resources hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 125 open Human Resources jobs in Michigan and 5,820 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Human Resources postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,295 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 1,595 of the 5,820 open Human Resources jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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