Serve as primary point of contact for Team Members on Payroll, Leave of Absence (LOA), Benefits, and HR Ops.
Respond to incoming calls and tickets and provide Tier 1 support for common issues such as paycheck inquiries, benefits enrollment questions, and LOA status updates.
Use Workday and other HR systems to verify and update Team Member information, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Diagnose Team Member issues by asking targeted discovery questions and gathering essential details.
Identify opportunities to resolve problems at Tier 1 and escalate complex cases to Tier 2 teams when appropriate.
Create, update, and manage tickets in ServiceNow with full context and documentation.
Follow up on escalated tickets, keep Team Members informed, and ensure timely resolution.
Investigate missing or incomplete information in Workday to ensure swift escalation.
Close tickets with appropriate resolution details and confirm Team Member satisfaction.
Collaborate with Tier 2 teams (Payroll, LOA, Benefits, HR Ops) to gather additional information and facilitate resolutions.
Identify common themes in inquiries and suggest process improvements.
Stay current on company policies, procedures, and HR systems to provide accurate information.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
Previous experience in a customer service or HR support role, preferably within a corporate environment.
Experience with HR systems (e.g., Workday) and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow) is a plus.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Problem-solving skills, with the ability to ask probing questions and gather essential details to resolve issues effectively.
Time management and organizational skills to manage multiple inquiries and tickets simultaneously.
Competence in using HR systems, especially Workday, for accessing and updating Team Member records.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptability to changing procedures, policies, and system updates.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling inquiries and updating systems.
Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day in EST, CST, or PST time zones.
This is a temporary role expected to last 5 months or until February 2026.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
HR systemsWorkdayServiceNowMicrosoft Office Suiteticketing systemscustomer serviceproblem-solvingtime managementorganizational skillsattention to detail
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillscustomer service focusdiscretionprofessionalismadaptabilityindependenceteam collaborationability to handle confidential informationability to manage multiple inquiries