Human Resources Associate

Job overview

The Human Resources Associate role is onsite in Homer, AK, with Monday–Friday hours; compensation is described as competitive, with specific salary details to be discussed during hiring. The role supports Homer Electric Association, a member-owned utility serving central and southern areas of the Kenai Peninsula. The position exists to provide broad administrative support across HR functions, including retirement, benefits, reporting, payroll, and training. By maintaining records, coordinating interviews and events, assisting with employment and payroll documents, and backing up HR colleagues, the associate helps the department deliver reliable support to employees and management.

What you'll do

• Research and organize historical, compliance, and regulatory data
• coordinate interviews, travel, training events, and meetings
• maintain calendars and take meeting notes
• assist employees with employment documents and payroll-data changes
• maintain physical and electronic records
• prepare HR documents and presentations
• provide backup support to the HR Generalist and HR & Administrative Services Manager.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

human resources associate

hr administration

payroll support

benefits support

employee records

interview coordination

homer ak

homer electric association

monday–friday

onsite

pension

tuition assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Family medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• long-term disability
• life insurance
• 401(k), Roth, and/or retirement account options
• employer retirement contributions
• pension
• employee assistance program
• 12 paid holidays
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• wellness reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires an associate’s degree in HR, business administration, or a related field, or four additional years of applicable experience in lieu of the degree; at least three years of HR or related administrative experience is required. Benefits include family medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, retirement options and pension, paid holidays and time off, tuition assistance, and wellness reimbursement.

About the employer

Homer Electric Association is hiring for this role. Industry: Electric Power Distribution. Sector: 22.