People Operations Specialist Jobs in Louisiana
People Operations Specialist jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Lafayette, and Grambling and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Boys Town, Churchill Downs, and Digital Building Components hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB SUMMARY
Performs customer service functions by answering employee requests and questions. Completes new employee processing and terminations and assists HR Manager and Sr. Director of Human Resources with special projects and research.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Completes the onboarding process for newly hired team members from start to finish to include but not limited to creating position/requisition, running required background checks/pre-screenings, resolving issues/concerns that arise during the onboarding process, and coordination/facilitation of New Hire Orientation.
- Coordinate the LSRC/Gaming License process for all new hires and renewals for existing team members.
- Interacts with the LA State Police Gaming Commission weekly to process gaming applications to include renewals.
- Process Tax Clearances and MVRs as required.
- Conducting monthly, I-9 and Signature Card Audits (monthly, quarterly, annually).
- Completes team member transactions/inquiries using SAP, ADP, WFS regarding promotions, pay changes, status changes, payroll related updates/inquiries, etc.
- Verifies I-9 documentation and maintains current compliance.
- Assist with the uniform distribution and management process when needed.
- Retrieving HR Reports as needed.
- Updates the Compliance reporting monthly and as needed.
- Maintains anniversary recognition program.
- Assists HR Manager or Sr. Director of HR with various research and/or special projects.
- Backup/assist HR Assistant when needed (i.e. badge photos, answering phone lines, distributing pay checks, picking up/delivering mail and other items).
- Assisting the HR Business Partner and HR Management Team with administrative tasks.
- Coordination and participation in HR special events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of computers software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite.
- High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation.
- Ability to operate most standard office equipment.
- Attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Excellent spelling, grammar and written communication skills.
- Excellent telephone and oral communication skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: Bachelors Degree in Business, HR or related field or currently working towards obtaining degree; minimum of two years of job-related experience, preferably in a human resource department; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Must be 21 years or older. Must be able to obtain a Racing License commissioned by LSRC.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle paperwork and software and equipment, and reaching with arms and hands. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Office/Casino environment; Subject to outdoor temperature; Exposed to smoke bright lights and noise at times. The work environment consists of very non-demanding surroundings with a low noise level.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
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People Operations Specialist Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Boys Town1

- Churchill Downs1

- Digital Building Components1

- Grambling State University1

- McNeese State University1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education4
- Airlines1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Distribution & Wholesale1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in people operations specialist jobs across Louisiana.
- Experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, BambooHR, or ADP
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
- Knowledge of HR compliance, employment law, and workplace policy
- Proficiency in managing benefits administration and open enrollment cycles
- Strong written communication skills for policy documentation and employee communications
- PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred for mid-level and senior positions
People Operations Specialist Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many people operations specialist jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 10+ people operations specialist openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Lafayette, and Grambling. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
How much do people operations specialists make in Louisiana?
People operations specialists in Louisiana earn a median of about $61,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,170 for the lowest 10% to over $100,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Louisiana cities have the most people operations specialist jobs?
New Orleans, Lafayette, and Grambling have the most people operations specialist openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire people operations specialists in Louisiana?
Employers hiring people operations specialists in Louisiana include Boys Town, Churchill Downs, and Digital Building Components, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote people operations specialist jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 20% of people operations specialist openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for people operations specialist jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to people operations specialist jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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