Human Resources Manager

Baltimore, MD Open
Chesapeake Search Partners is looking for Human Resources Manager in Baltimore, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3875286276 is live since 2026-10-07 20:50:00.

Chesapeake Search Partners is partnering with a well-established provider of workplace and business solutions to identify an experienced HR Manager to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role responsible for leading day-to-day human resources operations while serving as a trusted resource for employees and managers. The HR Manager will oversee employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, performance management, and HR process improvements. This position is ideal for a proactive, people-focused HR professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys balancing both strategic and operational responsibilities.

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Key Responsibilities

HR Operations & Compliance

  • Manage and continuously improve HR processes, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle administration
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and HRIS data
  • Partner with payroll administration on employee and payroll-related matters
  • Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of HR policies and employee handbook updates
  • Serve as the primary benefits liaison, helping employees navigate benefits-related questions and challenges while partnering with external brokers and providers

Employee Relations

  • Serve as a trusted first point of contact for employee questions, concerns, and workplace issues
  • Conduct employee relations investigations and recommend appropriate resolutions
  • Foster a positive and engaging workplace culture through proactive employee engagement initiatives
  • Provide guidance on benefits, leave administration, and company policies
  • Manage employee leave cases and related communications

Talent Acquisition

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting for non-managerial and sales positions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer management
  • Manage relationships with external recruiting partners and agencies as needed
  • Partner with leadership on workforce planning and hiring strategies
  • Oversee background checks and onboarding workflows to ensure a seamless candidate experience

Performance Management & Employee Development

  • Administer the performance review process, including timeline management and manager support
  • Coordinate training programs, professional development opportunities, and learning initiatives
  • Support talent development and succession planning efforts
  • Manage and track new hire 30/60/90-day onboarding and integration checkpoints

Process Improvement & HR Technology

  • Identify opportunities to streamline HR workflows and improve operational efficiency
  • Support HR automation initiatives, including onboarding, forms management, and reporting
  • Maintain HR data integrity across systems and platforms
  • Assist with SharePoint and HR technology updates to improve employee access and communication

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of progressive HR experience in an HR Generalist, HR Manager, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws, regulations, xevrcyc and HR best practices
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Experience working with HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

  • PHR, SHRM-CP, or related HR certification
  • Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field
  • Experience with Paylocity or other Human Capital Management (HCM) systems, including module implementation and optimization

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Join a well-established and respected organization with a strong reputation and collaborative culture
  • Play a key role in shaping employee experience, talent acquisition, and HR operations
  • Partner closely with leadership while making a direct impact on organizational growth and culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to ongoing process improvements and HR technology enhancements

Required Skills