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HR & Recruiting · Updated November 3, 2026

Part-time HR Generalist jobs

Everyday HR for a small or mid-size company: employee questions, onboarding, records and policy follow-through. 123 tasks are open now, sized for 3 to 8 hours a week.

$55/hrtypical US rate, senior level
$68/hrmedian published task rate
123open tasks
3-8 ha week for a typical task

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Expert hour

HR Case Advice Hour (Zoom)

Manager · HR Generalist

Series C digital health company for physiotherapy clinics · 201–500 employees

$81–$101 / hour

About $90 for the hour

  • 1 hour
  • Remote · United States
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
Bundle

Employee Handbook Refresh (Google Docs)

Senior · HR Generalist

Digital bank serving small businesses · 1,001–5,000 employees

€34–€41 / hour

About €380–€750 a month

  • 10–20 h a month
  • Hybrid · Freiburg
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
  • English and German
One-off

Performance Review Cycle Support

Manager · HR Generalist

Home-goods retailer selling outdoor gear · 5,000+ employees

$113–$137 / hour

About $1,000–$2,000 in total

  • about 12 h in total
  • On-site · San Francisco
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
  • 6 interested
Regular

Employee Questions Inbox

Senior · HR Generalist

Energy services company in energy storage · 201–500 employees

€35–€43 / hour

About €840 a month at 5 h a week

  • 3–7 h a week
  • Remote · anywhere in the EU
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Job Description and Grading Clean-up

Manager · HR Generalist

Warehousing operator for e-commerce brands · 51–200 employees

$109–$130 / hour

About $720–$1,430 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Hybrid · San Francisco
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
  • Shortlisting
Regular

Onboarding Coordination (BambooHR)

Manager · HR Generalist

Technology consulting firm · 501–1,000 employees

$103–$123 / hour

About $2,200 a month at 5 h a week

  • 3–6 h a week
  • On-site · San Francisco
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

HR Records Audit

Senior · HR Generalist

Mobility company in car subscriptions · 51–200 employees

€17–€22 / hour

About €160–€310 in total

  • about 12 h in total
  • Hybrid · Alicante
  • Starts within 7 days
    Expert hour

    HR Case Advice Hour

    Senior · HR Generalist

    Growth-stage subscription commerce company for children's clothing · 501–1,000 employees

    $68–$76 / hour

    About $70 for the hour

    • 1 hour
    • Remote · United States
    • Starts within 7 days
    • Top 25% for the role
    • Shortlisting
    One-off

    Performance Review Cycle Support

    Manager · HR Generalist

    Home-goods retailer selling furniture · 201–500 employees

    CA$70–CA$84 / hour

    About CA$620–CA$1,230 in total

    • about 12 h in total
    • Remote · Canada
    • Starts next week
    • Top 25% for the role
    • 3 interested
    Expert hour

    HR Case Advice Hour · Manufacturing

    Senior · HR Generalist

    Electronics manufacturer supplying aerospace · 501–1,000 employees

    €22–€27 / hour

    About €20 for the hour

    • 1 hour
    • Remote · anywhere in the EU
    • Starts within 2 weeks
      Expert hour

      HR Case Advice Hour (Zoom)

      Manager · HR Generalist

      Supply-chain software company for food producers · 51–200 employees

      £37–£47 / hour

      About £40 for the hour

      • 1 hour
      • Remote · United Kingdom
      • Starts within 7 days
      • Top 25% for the role
      • Shortlisting
      Bundle

      Employee Handbook Refresh

      Senior · HR Generalist

      Series B medical devices company for primary care · 51–200 employees

      CA$52–CA$62 / hour

      About CA$570–CA$1,140 a month

      • 10–20 h a month
      • Hybrid · Mississauga
      • Starts within 7 days

        Recently filled

        HR Generalist tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range.

        What an HR Generalist earns by level

        Rates in the United States for the regular role format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it.

        Full US rate table · How rates are built

        LevelPer hour5 h a week, per month
        Specialist$45$980
        Senior$55$1,190
        Manager$65$1,410
        • Regular role$55
        • One-off task$60
        • Task bundle$55
        • Expert hour$70

        HR Generalist rates by country

        Typical rate for a senior HR Generalist in local currency, and the tasks open there now.

        CountryTypical rate / hourMarket median wageOpen tasks
        United States$55$36.7744
        CanadaCA$55CA$36.7914
        United Kingdom£25£17.4113
        France€21€14.1912
        Netherlands€27€17.688
        Germany€35€24.116
        Italy€20€12.254
        Spain€18€10.824
        Austria€26€17.022
        Sweden€23€15.682
        Belgium€32€19.651
        Bulgaria€10€6.231
        Croatia€14€8.581
        Cyprus€16€10.381
        Denmark€36€25.381
        Estonia€16€10.451
        Finland€25€15.511
        Ireland€36€21.851
        Latvia€14€8.621
        Lithuania€16€9.621
        Luxembourg€35€22.431
        Portugal€13€8.041
        Romania€10€6.391
        Slovakia€11€7.481
        Czechia€14€8.830
        Greece€13€8.190
        Hungary€13€7.710
        Malta€13€8.580
        Poland€14€9.800
        Slovenia€17€11.070

        Highest-paying states and regions

        Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data.

        What the work looks like

        HR Generalist tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples:

        • Right to Work Check Audit: Checks that every employee file has a valid right to work record.
        • Works Council Consultation Pack: Prepares the information a works council needs before a change is made.
        • Employment Contract Localisation: Adapts a template employment contract to the rules of one country.
        • Provincial Employment Standards Check: Checks policies against provincial employment standards.
        • Employee Questions Inbox: The person employees e-mail with HR questions.
        • Onboarding Coordination: Makes the first two weeks of every new hire smooth.
        • HR Records Audit: Finds gaps in contracts, files and records.
        • Employee Handbook Refresh: A handbook that matches today's rules.
        • Performance Review Cycle Support: Runs a review cycle from forms to calibration.
        • HR Case Advice Hour: A senior HR leader's view on one case.
        • Job Description and Grading Clean-up: Roles described and levelled the same way.
        At a glance
        Levels
        Specialist, Senior, Manager
        Formats
        Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle, Expert hour
        Usual tools
        BambooHR, Gusto, Google Workspace, Notion
        Also searched as
        hr manager, people partner, hr administrator, people operations

        Who does this work

        Professionals whose day jobs match this role.

        HR ManagerHR GeneralistHR Operations ManagerHR CoordinatorPeople Operations ManagerHR ConsultantHR AdvisorHR SpecialistPeople PartnerLearning Manager

        Questions about HR Generalist work

        How much does a part-time HR Generalist earn?

        In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior HR Generalist is $55 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $68. At five hours a week that is about $1,190 a month.

        How many hours a week does it take?

        Typical load for this role is 3-8 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week.

        Do I need a licence or a particular tool?

        Usual tools are BambooHR, Gusto, Google Workspace and Notion. No licence is required.

        Which formats are offered?

        This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle, expert hour. Pay for each format is shown below, and you choose what suits your week.

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