HR Assistant (Temporary Contract)
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Temp / Contract
About the Role
Our client is looking for a friendly and organized HR Assistant to help support their people operations during a busy period. This is a temporary contract role based in Chicago and is a great fit for someone who enjoys helping others, staying organized, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. If you’re detail-oriented, approachable, and comfortable juggling a few tasks at once, this could be a great opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Assisting with day-to-day HR administrative tasks
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Helping with onboarding paperwork and employee files
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Scheduling interviews and coordinating meetings
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Responding to basic HR and employee inquiries
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Updating HR systems and tracking employee information
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Supporting recruitment and hiring activities as needed
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Helping ensure HR documents are accurate and well organized
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience in an HR, admin, or office support role is an asset
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Strong organization and time-management skills
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Comfortable using email, calendars, and basic HR or office software
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Friendly, professional communication style
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Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to handle confidential information
Why This Role
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Short-term contract with valuable HR experience
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Great opportunity to build hands-on experience in human resources
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Convenient Chicago location
