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Seasonal HRIS Specialist

Jackson Hewitt Coo
Posted 8 hours ago
United StatesRemote$18–$21/hrPeople & Talent
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Benefits:
  • Free tax filing services
  • Training & development
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellness resources
We are seeking a Seasonal HRIS Onboarding Specialist to join our team. Under general supervision, the Onboarding Specialist will serve as a point-of-contact for ensuring hire data integrity, approving hire forms and workflows, and responding to general employee and manager inquiries on topics associated with onboarding, employment eligibility documents, E-Verify, background, and offboarding.
This is a full-time seasonal role with anticipated duration of approximately October 5, 2026 – January 30, 2027. Some weekly overtime is available once trained. Days and hours are typically Sunday - Thursday from 10AM - 6:30PM EST. Hours and days are flexible and can be discussed during interview process.
What you'll do here:
  • Collect, organize, and review all new hire onboarding paperwork in electronic format for accuracy and completeness.
  • Track and perform audits and reviews for background checks, I-9, and E-Verify documentation for validity.
  • Maintain and update various status reports and regularly provide status updates for HR and retail leadership.
  • Flag issues related to delayed onboarding and follows-up to ensure employees and managers are notified.
  • Communicate and collaborate with appropriate support personnel as needed, such as Payroll, Benefits, and management.
  • Willingness to follow-up, ability to multi-task, and desire to help to expedite and streamline the employee experience at JH.
  • Ensure new hire employee records are compliant by conducting file audits.
  • Train leaders on how to utilize the HRIS and onboarding paperwork.

Skills you'll bring for success:
  • 3+ years of HRIS or Onboarding experience
  • Experience using Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)
  • Experience using UKG preferred, but not required
  • Proactive team player with solid organizational skills
  • Successful track record of meeting deadlines with exemplary work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, communicates frequently, and is a master of attention to detail
  • Ability to work in various systems simultaneously
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Excel
  • Must be able to effectively handle highly sensitive and confidential employee matters at all times
  • Capability to work in an unstructured, sometimes ambiguous environment due to governance and operating model

What you’ll get if you join us:
  • Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions, $18 per month to seasonal employees)
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discount program
  • Free tax preparation training
  • Free tax filing services for all JH employees
  • Discounted Friends and Family tax return (terms apply)
  • Medical Low Plan with Company HSA Match (eligible to participate after working 1,500 hours annually)
  • Along with the above perks, you will have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continuous training!

This is a remote position.

Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour



Working at Jackson Hewitt

Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we’re not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us.

Taxes are fun (really!)

At Jackson Hewitt, we’re proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we’re always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now.


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