HR Services Representative - Supervisor
Listed on 2026-08-01
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HR/Recruitment
HR Generalist / Talent Management
HR Services Representative
- Supervisor
Penn State Human Resources is currently seeking an HR Services Representative
- Supervisor to help lead the efforts of a team of HR Associates in a high-volume HR call center, where they serve as the first point of contact for HR inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities include:
- Hiring, training, coaching, and supervision of HR Services Associates
- Investigating and resolving complex inquiries
- Providing customers support in navigating HR systems
- Initiating and/or responding to inquiries concerning non-routine and unusual human resources issues (e.g., salary exceptions, job review questions, rejected medical claims, visa expiration, training needs, etc.)
- Completing the FBI fingerprint clearance for Penn State employees and student employees
- Interfacing with partner HR teams to identify process improvements, systems enhancements, knowledge resources, and communication needs
- Supporting a self-directed team through monitoring distribution of work and coaching for adjustments, as needed
- Ensuring inquiries are handled with consistency and accuracy
- Assisting with building a more robust knowledge base
- Using analytics to support the goals of the team and HR as a whole
This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
The successful candidate must possess:
- Sensitivity in handling confidential information
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Attention to detail
- Commitment to handling questions and concerns with speed, accuracy and professionalism
- Sound judgment and discretion in referring inquiries to other HR staff members or units
- Strong customer service and communication skills, both oral and written
- Ability to effectively learn, utilize, and train on new technologies
- Ability to prioritize and lead by example.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working in a call center
- Supervisory experience
- Workday experience
Minimum Education, Work Experience & Required Certifications
Associate Degree; 4+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted;
Required
Certifications:
None
Background Checks/Clearances
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary & Benefits
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $49,188.00 - $71,340.00. Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.
For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact .
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