Human Resources Assistant

At LCM, play is serious business—and we’re on a mission to show every child that they matter. From splashing along the Mississippi River to creating masterpieces in the Studio in the Park, we believe learning happens best when curiosity leads the way. Working here means being part of a team that strengthens families, sparks imagination, and creates unforgettable moments every single day.

The Human Resources Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the HR department by managing administrative tasks and facilitating smooth HR operations. This position ensures accurate maintenance of employee records, assists in recruitment processes, and helps coordinate employee onboarding and training activities. The HR Assistant acts as a point of contact for employee inquiries, providing timely and professional responses to support workforce satisfaction and compliance.

By collaborating with various departments, the role contributes to the implementation of HR policies and procedures that align with organizational goals. Ultimately, the Human Resources Assistant helps create an efficient and positive work environment that supports both employee development and organizational success.

• Strong organizational skills to manage employee records, files, and HR documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate clear communication between employees and management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Experience using Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) for employee data management and reporting.
• Strong data entry and recordkeeping skills with a high level of accuracy.
• Attention to detail when processing payroll information and maintaining compliance with labor laws and organizational policies.
• Effective problem-solving skills to address employee inquiries and resolve routine HR-related issues.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information with discretion.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships across all departments.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of recruitment and onboarding processes, including applicant tracking and new hire documentation.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service while supporting a collaborative and productive workplace.

• Maintain and update employee records in HR databases with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
• Coordinate new hire onboarding activities, including preparing documentation and facilitating orientation sessions.
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding basic policies, benefits, and procedures.
• Support payroll processing by reviewing and verifying timesheets.
• Help organize employee training sessions and maintain training records.
• Assist with compliance reporting and ensure adherence to labor laws and company policies.
• Provide general administrative support to the HR Director, including preparing reports and correspondence.
• Assist with all hands-on deck events as scheduled

• Support the planning and facilitation of festivals, community programs, and other annual events.
• Collaborate with staff and community partners to strengthen mission delivery and community engagement.
• Participate in weekly planning sessions with the Museum Experience Manager and Assistant Manager.
• Share knowledge and strategies with parents, grandparents, and educators to extend learning beyond the museum.
• Assist in training and coordinating employees, volunteers, and partners working alongside the museum’s leadership.
• Partner with other Play Facilitators to ensure consistent and engaging experiences across all galleries.

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic understanding of HR principles and employment laws.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written…