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HR Generalist

New York City, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-27

Core

HR Generalist supporting confidential administrative and human resources functions for the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, including recruitment, payroll, benefits, and employee relations.

Role type

HR Generalist

Builds

HR programs, policies, and procedures for a public cultural agency

Domain

Public sector / Human Resources

Required skills

recruitment administration, payroll processing, benefits administration, performance evaluation coordination, civil service list management, HR reporting, stakeholder liaison, employee inquiry resolution, confidential data handling, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Preferred skills

NYC Personnel Rules knowledge, Citywide HR systems expertise (NYCAPS, PMS, CHRMS, PRISE, CityTime), multi-tasking under pressure, independent work capability, written/verbal communication

Technologies

NYCAPS, PMS, PRISE, CHRMS, CityTime, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Administer recruitment, onboarding, classification reviews, leave, and benefits; process personnel and payroll transactions; manage civil service hiring pools; conduct pre-employment screenings; coordinate performance evaluations; maintain HR reports and tracking systems; respond to employee inquiries; liaise with other City agencies.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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