
Human Resources Staffing Specialist
Required skills
- Background Checks
- Hiring Process
- Candidate Screening
- Onboarding
- Orientation
- Employee Information
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Nice to have
- Background check experience
Role summary
Kendall Auto Group is seeking a Human Resources Staffing Specialist in Meridian, Idaho, to support over 2,700 employees across five states. This on-site role involves managing background checks, pre-screening candidates, facilitating the hiring and onboarding process, maintaining employee information, and providing HR support. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, has strong communication and data entry skills, and is proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. A minimum of 2 years of office experience is required, with background check experience being a plus. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package within a supportive, family-owned company.
Description
Join the team that helps build the Kendall Family! Kendall Auto Group is looking for a Human Resources Staffing Specialist to join our team in Meridian, Idaho. If you love staying organized, working with people, and being the person who helps new employees get off to a great start, this could be the perfect fit.
As part of our Human Resources team, you'll help support more than 2,700 employees across the 5 states where Kendall operates. From welcoming new hires to keeping HR processes running smoothly, you'll play an important role in creating a great employee experience. This is an on-site position in Meridian, Idaho.
Some of the benefits of working with Kendall are:
- Competitive pay
- Competitive Paid Time Off and Paid Personal Leave- beginning first year
- Career path development opportunities
- Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for you and your immediate family
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with Fidelity
- Accident and Illness supplemental plans
What You'll Be Doing:
- Completing background checks and supporting the hiring process
- Working with Hiring Managers to pre-screen candidates and ensure we are contacting candidates quickly
- Maintaining contact with HR Manager and Hiring Manager throughout background check process
- Ensuring all candidates are moved through the entire process in a timely manner; Our goal is to contact every candidate
- Helping bring new team members onboard through hiring, onboarding, and orientation
- Entering and maintaining accurate employee information
- Answering HR phone calls and providing helpful information
- Supporting a variety of additional HR projects and administrative tasks
You'll Thrive Here If You:
- Enjoy staying organized and juggling multiple priorities
- Love helping people and creating a welcoming first impression
- Have at least 2 years of office experience (background check experience is a plus!)
- Have strong communication, grammar, and data entry skills
- Are comfortable working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and multiple computer applications
- Can handle detailed work with accuracy— in a fast-paced environment
- Value professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
- Don't mind repetitive tasks and appreciate the satisfaction of getting the details right
Why You'll Love Working at Kendall
At Kendall, you're more than an employee—you're part of a team that values people, growth, and doing the right thing.
Family-owned and operated since 1937, Kendall Auto Group has grown into one of the largest dealership groups in the Northwest, with locations across Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Alaska. Our success is built on exceptional people who care about each other, our customers, and our communities.
When you join Kendall, you'll become part of a company that believes in:
- A supportive, team-first culture
- Opportunities to grow your career
- Making a real impact on the employee experience
- Serving our communities with integrity and pride
If you're looking for a fast-paced HR opportunity where your organization, attention to detail, and people skills truly make a difference, we'd love to meet you!
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