HR Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas
HR Operations Specialist jobs in Texas are consistently active, with strong demand from entry-level coordinators through senior specialists concentrated in corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, energy companies, and large retail and logistics operations. The heaviest hiring is in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, where established employers such as AT&T, HEB, and ExxonMobil maintain significant HR functions. The most sought-after specialties in Texas listings include HRIS administration, benefits and leave management, and HR compliance and onboarding operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience with human resources programs or comparable experience in a public education environment preferred.
- High level of proficiency in applied technology (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, etc).
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
- Ability to prepare and receive detailed information and apply appropriate decision-making skills.
- Demonstrate personal integrity and ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Self-motivated, ability to handle multiple tasks, demonstrate leadership ability and work collaboratively.
- Ability to provide outstanding customer service and work with diverse groups.
- Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) required.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
244 days
SALARY/PAYGRADE:
$32,367 – CP4
Salary Range (based on experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Process and record all Operations department personnel actions including new hires, transfers, resignations, promotions/demotions, campus & shift transfers, rate changes, stipends.
Responsible for the completion of the I-9 Form Part 2; track & maintain I-9 reverification process.
Maintain department’s staffing list by tracking employee changes on a weekly basis, email update to department’s team. Maintain, update & communicate department’s vacancies dashboard. Work with Operations Human Resources Assistant Director.
Process, track and assist all employees with FMLA/TD Leaves for department. Track and communicate monthly metrics.
Process worker’s compensation incidents & accidents; process wage statements and work closely with district insurance department team throughout the process.
Request & communicate any badging needs (lost, faded, broken, door access, etc.) to district’s badging department & Operations staff. Maintain accurate badging monthly records.
Assist employees in providing verification of employment letters.
Cross train and serve as a backup for other department administrative assistants.
Assist and participate in recruitment events and activities.
Answer and respond to incoming calls, take reliable messages, assist employees with any HR related inquiries, route to appropriate staff.
File, store, and scan HR related documents and verifies scanned documents are clear and legible.
Prepare and run reports as needed.
Collaborate regularly with the assistant director of Human Resources.Maintain confidentiality of information.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress. Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Applications will be reviewed.
Not all applicants will be interviewed.
Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
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- Technology & Software
- Energy
- Education
- Science & Research
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in HR operations specialist jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP, or ADP
- Working knowledge of federal and Texas employment law and HR compliance requirements
- PHR, SHRM-CP, or equivalent professional HR certification preferred by many Texas employers
- Strong data management skills including HR reporting, auditing, and recordkeeping
- Experience supporting benefits administration, leave processing, or onboarding workflows
HR Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hr operations specialist in Texas?
Most Texas employers require a bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field as the foundation for entering this role. Texas does not issue a state license for hr operations specialists, but earning a nationally recognized credential such as the SHRM-CP or PHR through the HR Certification Institute strengthens a candidate's standing significantly. Many candidates build toward the role through coordinator or generalist positions at Texas-based companies before stepping into a dedicated operations specialist title.
How much do HR operations specialists make in Texas?
HR operations specialists in Texas earn a median of about $136,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,200 for the lowest 10% to over $226,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire hr operations specialists in Texas?
Employers hiring hr operations specialists in Texas right now include Jobot, JND, and Westlake Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's mix of corporate headquarters, large hospital systems, and energy sector employers means openings appear across a wider range of industries here than in most other states.
Which Texas cities have the most hr operations specialist jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Houston have the most hr operations specialist openings in Texas, reflecting the concentration of Fortune 500 corporate headquarters, major healthcare networks, and large logistics and energy employers that drive consistent demand for dedicated HR operations functions in those metro areas.
Are there remote hr operations specialist jobs in Texas?
Yes, and they are fairly common for this role. About 54% of hr operations specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the desk-based and systems-driven nature of the work. HRIS administration, benefits processing, and HR data reporting are the sub-areas most frequently offered on a remote or hybrid basis by Texas employers.
How can I get hired as a hr operations specialist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing an HR coordinator or HR assistant role at a large Texas employer and building toward the specialist title from within. Companies such as large Dallas-Fort Worth corporate headquarters, major Houston hospital systems, and Central Texas tech employers regularly hire early-career HR staff into coordinator programs. Completing a SHRM student membership or earning a SHRM-CP while working in an adjacent role such as payroll coordinator, benefits assistant, or office operations gives candidates a concrete credential that Texas hiring managers recognize.
Where can I find and apply to hr operations specialist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to hr operations specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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