HR Operations Intern: Spring 2027

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Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas Island, VIR
In-Office
Internship
Professional Services • Design • Industrial
The Role
Supports HR operations through onboarding, employee orientation, employee inquiries, engagement events, HRIS record maintenance, recruitment scheduling, audit documentation, benefits administration, internal communications, and process-improvement projects. The intern helps maintain accurate and compliant HR records while supporting employee experience and day-to-day administrative activities.
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HR Operations Intern

Spring 2027

J. Benton Construction, LLC is seeking an HR Operations Intern. The HR Operations Intern supports the Human Resources team in onboarding, orientation, and day-to-day employee support activities. This role offers hands-on experience in HR processes, employee engagement initiatives, and internal operations that contribute to workforce integration and company culture.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions 

  • Collaborate on the planning and execution of local employee engagement initiatives and events. 
  • Serve as a first point of contact for employee inquiries related to HR policies, procedures, and resources. 
  • Assist the HR team with daily operations, administrative tasks, and internal communications. 
  • Maintain and update employee records in HR information systems (HRIS) to ensure data accuracy and compliance. 
  • Coordinate recruitment logistics, including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates. 
  • Help prepare documentation and materials for HR audits and compliance reviews. 
  • Support the administration of employee benefits and wellness programs. 
  • Contribute to the creation and distribution of internal HR communications and newsletters. 
  • Participate in special HR projects aimed at improving processes or enhancing employee experience.

Key Skills 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to diverse stakeholders. 
  • Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. 
  • Professional, reliable, and proactive, with a customer service-oriented demeanor. 
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. 
  • Strong organizational and time management skills for handling administrative tasks and meeting deadlines. 
  • Effective problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset. 
  • Adaptable and eager to learn in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with cross-functional teams.

Required Experience

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or a related field. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word). 
  • Familiar with HRIS or ATS platforms. 
  • Knowledge of basic HR functions, compliance requirements, and employment regulations. 
  • Detail-oriented in reviewing applications, onboarding materials, and HR data. 
  • Strong organizational skills for managing records, schedules, and documentation accurately. 
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
J. Benton, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
  • Familiarity with HRIS or ATS platforms
  • Knowledge of basic HR functions, compliance requirements, and employment regulations
  • Attention to detail when reviewing applications, onboarding materials, and HR data
  • Strong organizational skills for accurately managing records, schedules, and documentation
  • Authorized to work in the United States
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The Company
HQ: Christiansted, VI
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

J. Benton Construction, LLC is a family-oriented construction company dedicated to serving the community of the Virgin Islands. They specialize in general contracting, design/build services, and construction management, striving for excellence through continuous improvement and an unrelenting focus on customer service, with the goal of being recognized as a leading construction firm in the Caribbean.

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