Human Resources Analyst bei City of Vernon, CA
City of Vernon, CA · Vernon, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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About the Department
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CITY OF VERNON
HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST
MONTHLY SALARY: $8,714 - $10,592
PLUS, AN EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE
FINAL FILING DEADLINE
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025, 11:59 P.M.
Join Our Team as an HR Analyst!
Are you detail-oriented and passionate about public service? Do you enjoy helping others and making a positive impact? Come be part of our employee-friendly, dynamic HR team! We're looking for an HR Analyst to support employee engagement, benefits/leave administration, and drive special projects that improve the workplace experience. If you're ready to do good while doing great work—we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and help us build a better workplace—one employee at a time.
Summary: Under general supervision, performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical level tasks in support of the City’s Human Resources Department across one or more functional areas; work requires the exercise of independent judgment, initiative and discretion based on knowledge of administrative policies and procedures and Human Resources best practices.
Position Duties
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Provides professional journey-level work and coordination in support of human resources functions and programs including recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, leave administration, organizational development, training, employee safety, employee benefits, labor relations, budget preparation and employee relations.
- Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised human resources programs, systems, policies, procedures, and methods of operation.
- Compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding human resources programs and systems.
- Researches, collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized human resources topics; prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations.
- Coordinates recruitment processes; develops recruitment strategies geared towards meeting operational needs of City departments.
- Administration of the Disability Interactive Process for candidates and employees in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures and use contracted third-party services.
- Coordinates employee leave programs such as FMLA/CFRA, Paid Parental Leave, LTD, and leaves of absence without pay.
- Assists in the preparation of reports and materials for the collective bargaining process.
- Plans and conducts comprehensive classification, salary and benefit surveys.
- Coordinates citywide employee safety programs including compliance training.
- Administers the City’s worker compensation program through a contracted third-party administrator.
- Administers group and voluntary benefits as assigned including life insurance, flexible spending accounts, healthcare spending accounts, retirement, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), and leave-of-absence benefits.
- Coordinates the City’s annual open enrollment process for employee benefit programs.
- Reviews and administers service contracts and agreements.
- Conducts procurement processes including the development and issuance of Requests for Proposals and assists in the evaluation of proposals submitted and makes recommendations.
- May assist in supervising HR staff, may resolve schedule, workload and technical issues as needed.
- Prepares and distributes a variety of routine and non-routine reports including City Council Agenda staff reports; attends and participates in a variety of meetings and committees as assigned; may make presentations at City Council meetings.
- Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience Guidelines:
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business or Public Administration, or related filed; AND three years of experience performing work in a variety of human resource program areas, preferably in a public agency.
OR
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND seven years of experience performing work in a variety of human resource program areas, preferably in a public agency.
Other Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- City organization, operations, policies, and procedures.
- State and Federal laws, statues, rules, codes, and regulations governing human resources and employee benefit functions.
- Principles and practices of public sector personnel administration, budget preparation and analysis, personnel files, confidential records management, and effective customer service practices.
- Business computers and standard MS Office software applications.
Skill in:
- Interpreting, applying, and explaining state and federal statutes, codes, rules, and regulations related to workers compensation and employee benefits.
- Research methods including collecting, analyzing, and reporting data, and making appropriate recommendations.
- Business letter writing and report preparation.
- Administering and managing contracts.
- Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands.
- Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software.
- Dealing tactfully and courteously with elected officials, employees, and the public.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers, retirees, and the public.
- Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid class C California State Driver’s License may be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:Work is performed in a standard office environment, and is required to attend and participate in off site events. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds.
Pursuant to California Government Code §3100, all public employees are required to serve as disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their supervisors or by law.
SELECTION PROCESS:Completed application packets will be reviewed and only qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the city will be contacted and informed of the next steps. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online.If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application. Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org.It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information.
TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE
Application Deadline: Sunday, September 28, 2025
In-Person Panel Interview: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
In-Person Selection Interview: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT