Temporary Human Resources Assistant-KY
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FUN.com, Inc.
KY
Summary
The HR Assistant will support the seasonal hiring process by screening applications, conducting orientations, and managing onboarding documentation. They will also serve as a point of contact for temporary employees to answer questions and provide support throughout their tenure.
Job Description
Description
If you love Sailor Moon, you already understand the power of teamwork, compassion, and a little bit of magic—and that’s exactly the spirit our HR team brings to the workplace. We’re looking for Temporary HR Assistants who are ready to channel their inner Sailor Scout and help create a supportive environment where every employee feels empowered to succeed.
In this role, you’ll help keep our seasonal hiring process running smoothly by reviewing incoming applications, assisting with basic employee questions, and keeping job postings organized and up to date. You’ll also support candidates throughout the application process, using your strong communication and organizational skills to guide them every step of the way.
This position is perfect for someone who leads with empathy, communicates clearly, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team. With a positive attitude and a dependable approach, you’ll help ensure our workplace stays welcoming, efficient, and full of good energy—just like a team of Sailor Scouts working together to save the day.
Requirements
Schedule
- 30–40 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends
What You’ll Do
- Help support the hiring of over 1,700 seasonal 8Warehouse team members
- Schedule, organize, and help lead group orientations and facility tours for new hires
- Serve as a go-to resource for temporary employees by answering questions and providing support
- Support employee relations activities, including coaching and documentation
- Process new hire documentation, including I-9 verification, E-Verify submissions, and background checks
- Help maintain a positive and engaging work environment during peak seasons
- Complete and organize onboarding paperwork and employee records
- Respond to inquiries through phone, email, and chat in a professional and timely manner
- Review and screen seasonal job applications
- Reach out to applicants via phone, email, or text to move them through the hiring process
- Assist with off-site recruiting events as needed
- Take on additional tasks to support the HR team
What We’re Looking For
- Currently working toward (or recently completed) a degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Sociology, Marketing, or a related field (preferred, but not required)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Comfortable using computers and basic tools like Microsoft Office
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
- Ability to stay calm and professional in busy or high-pressure situations
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Previous experience in customer service, leadership, recruiting, or administrative work
- Internship or hands-on experience in HR or a related field
- Experience with onboarding processes such as I-9s, E-Verify, or background checks
Pay
- Starting at $16/hour
- Pay increase effective 09/06/2026
Focus on the positive. Be humble. Never be complacent. Embrace nerdy, goofy fun.
Those are some simple ideas, but they're the core values that keep us moving at FUN.com! In 1992, we started as a small costume shop in a garage. Since then, we've grown into one of the largest online retailers in the world, offering products that give our customers a FUN-of-a-Kind experience. A bit corny? Maybe, but that's just a part of our culture!
We don’t just love pop culture and nostalgia. We live it. We work closely with the world’s top brands, like Disney, Fox, Universal, and Warner Bros to design unique apparel, collectibles, and costumes for the fans who love them. We’re the ones who are first in line for the latest Marvel movie and we’ll definitely talk your ear off about Ghostbusters and Care Bears if you’ll let us!
Our team values the genuine curiosity needed to explore new ideas, whether it’s cooking up new product ideas or finding creative ways to connect with our customers. That’s also why we try to provide a flexible environment that lets all our team members grow to their potential, since personal growth and team growth go hand in hand!
Ready to grow along with our team? Visit https://www.fun.com/careers
Founded
1992
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Retail Apparel and Fashion
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
North Mankato, MN
Focus on the positive. Be humble. Never be complacent. Embrace nerdy, goofy fun.
Those are some simple ideas, but they're the core values that keep us moving at FUN.com! In 1992, we started as a small costume shop in a garage. Since then, we've grown into one of the largest online retailers in the world, offering products that give our customers a FUN-of-a-Kind experience. A bit corny? Maybe, but that's just a part of our culture!
We don’t just love pop culture and nostalgia. We live it. We work closely with the world’s top brands, like Disney, Fox, Universal, and Warner Bros to design unique apparel, collectibles, and costumes for the fans who love them. We’re the ones who are first in line for the latest Marvel movie and we’ll definitely talk your ear off about Ghostbusters and Care Bears if you’ll let us!
Our team values the genuine curiosity needed to explore new ideas, whether it’s cooking up new product ideas or finding creative ways to connect with our customers. That’s also why we try to provide a flexible environment that lets all our team members grow to their potential, since personal growth and team growth go hand in hand!
Ready to grow along with our team? Visit https://www.fun.com/careers
Founded
1992
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Retail Apparel and Fashion
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
North Mankato, MN