Personnel Coordinator

Workforce

Personnel Coordinator

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Personnel Coordinator (PC) plays a key role in supporting the recruiting and onboarding process for both exempt and non-exempt positions. This role is responsible for initiating candidate outreach, coordinating interviews, supporting on-site personnel, and ensuring a smooth hiring and onboarding experience. The PC works closely with recruiters, hiring managers, clients, and on-site teams, requiring strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

    Location: Richmond, VA (some travel required)
    Pay Rate: $18–$25/hour
    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct initial outreach to candidates and support full-cycle recruiting efforts
    • Review applications, screen candidates, and assist in identifying qualified talent
    • Coordinate and schedule phone, virtual, and in-person interviews
    • Partner with recruiters, hiring managers, and clients to understand staffing needs and job requirements
    • Assist with new hire onboarding, including documentation, drug screens, and background checks
    • Facilitate new hire orientations and ensure compliance with onboarding processes
    • Maintain accurate and timely records in CRM, ATS, and timekeeping systems
    • Provide administrative support to recruiters, sales teams, and office leadership
    • Communicate updates regarding new hires, pending starts, and client requirements
    • Monitor attendance and follow up on call-outs, ensuring proper communication with clients
    • Support payroll processes and serve as backup for payroll operations when needed
    • Assist with event coordination, employee engagement activities, and special projects
    • Travel to job sites as needed to support operations and coverage

    Essential Functions

    • Deliver excellent customer service to clients, candidates, and internal teams
    • Respond to inquiries via phone, email, text, and in person in a timely and professional manner
    • Schedule, confirm, and follow up on interviews and onboarding appointments
    • Guide candidates through the onboarding process, ensuring completion of all required steps
    • Maintain organized and accurate documentation of all communications and activities
    • Follow company processes, scripts, and compliance standards
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates

    What We’re Looking For

    • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
    • Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
    • Willingness to learn, grow, and support team success

    Our Mission

    We are committed to “Getting employers and employees where they want to go.” The Personnel Coordinator plays a vital role in bringing this mission to life by connecting talent with opportunity and ensuring a seamless hiring experience.

     

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