FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Human Resources & Payroll Manager at American Communities?
The primary responsibility is to administer and communicate various human resources procedures for all company personnel.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A four-year college or university program certificate, or two to four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
What software skills are necessary for this job?
Knowledge of database software, design software, human resource systems, internet software, payroll systems, spreadsheet software, and word processing software is necessary.
How does this position contribute to employee performance management?
The Human Resources & Payroll Manager monitors performance evaluations and is involved in the recruitment efforts for exempt and non-exempt personnel and temporary employees.
What kind of training will this position coordinate?
This position coordinates management training in areas such as interviewing, hiring, terminations, promotions, performance review, safety, and sexual harassment.
Are there any physical demands associated with this job?
Yes, the physical demands include occasionally standing, walking, sitting, using hands to finger, handling or feeling, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and talking or hearing. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
What is the work environment like at American Communities?
The work environment is characterized as usually moderate in noise level.
How often will the Human Resources & Payroll Manager conduct new employee orientations?
The manager will conduct new employee orientations as necessary.
What values does American Communities expect from its employees?
American Communities expects employees to act professionally at all times, treating others with respect, valuing diversity, supporting team/community goals, and following company policies and procedures.
What role does this position play in benefits administration?
The Human Resources & Payroll Manager directs benefits administration, including enrollment, open enrollment changes, and performs claim resolution and change reporting.