HR Specialist

Job Category: Corporate Individual Contributor Bar Harbor Bank & Trust offers: competitive pay, referral incentives, an employee stock purchase plan, medical/dental/vision/life insurance plans, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, paid time off, a wellness program, continuing education benefits, and more! Bar Harbor Bank and Trust is seeking an energetic HR Professional to join our organization as a Human Resources Specialist. In this role you will be responsible for performing a variety of human resource related duties at the professional level and carry out responsibilities in one or more of the following functional areas: recruitment, onboarding, administrative support, compliance, or special projects, as assigned. A successful candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, and experience: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources (or related field) is preferred; 1 or more years of professional experience. Familiarity and working knowledge of Federal and State employment regulations and HR best practices preferred. Strong organizational skills are essential; a proven ability to track and meet deadlines, including an ability to effectively prioritize a high volume and wide range of tasks. Must possess and exhibit the maturity, poise, polish, presence, intellect, and communication skills necessary to successfully interact with a variety of individuals including the Bank’s senior leaders and external candidates of a high professional caliber. Strong computer skills including MS Office, including Excel, and the ability to adapt to various software programs as required. Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability and Protected Veteran. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr