Why Work For Us
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
What We Value
Client Commitment
Integrity
A Will to Win
Teamwork
Personal Accountability
Passion
Job Summary:
The HR Assistant will play a key administrative role in supporting the HR department's daily operations. This individual will handle essential tasks related to timekeeping, employee records, scheduling, internal communication, and file management. The HR Assistant will work closely with the Head of People and HR Generalists to ensure timely and accurate updates to employee data, applicant tracking, and departmental coordination. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive mindset to keep HR processes running smoothly.
Job Type:
Full-time
8-hour shift, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm with an hour lunch
Duties/Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain productive, professional relationships with all staff members
Perform monthly audits to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and integrity
Perform additional duties as assigned by Head of People
Provide ongoing assistance to the team as needed
Resolve missed punches in the timekeeping system
Add work excuses and doctor's notes to employee timecards
Maintain and organize employee personnel files and internal HR files
Upload documents to appropriate physical or digital folders
Update and manage department spreadsheets
Provide real-time updates to designated parties
Process employee updates
Schedule internal meetings and manage the shared department calendar
Take and distribute meeting notes for daily HR team huddles
Provide general administrative support to the HR department
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent time management skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Strong organizational skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to function well in fast-paced and stressful environments
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Software
Ability to quickly learn the organizations Paycom HRIS and employee management systems
Capacity to take initiative to achieve daily and monthly goals
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Education and Experience:
Bachelors in human resources or related field (Required)
Human Resources experience - Minimum of 1 year (Required)
Minimum of 2 years of Microsoft Office experience (Required)
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work for prolonged periods while seated at a desk
Capability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed
Company Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance options
Disability insurance coverage
Paid holidays and generous paid time off (PTO)
Paid inclement weather days
Compensation: $35,000-$45,000/year
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email .