We are representing a well-established construction company in Escondido that is seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on HR Generalist. This role is essential in managing compliance, benefits, and employee relations while ensuring the HR department runs smoothly and efficiently. The HR Generalist will serve as a key resource for employees and leadership alike, providing guidance on policies, handling payroll processes, and overseeing critical HR functions such as leave management and engagement programs. Responsibilities<ul><li>Administer HR systems, maintain employee records, and track company-issued equipment.</li><li>Manage leave programs such as FMLA, COBRA, workers’ compensation, and unemployment claims.</li><li>Process payroll in coordination with finance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Lead employee engagement initiatives and serve as a trusted resource for employee concerns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with state and federal labor regulations.</li><li>Assist managers with recruitment, onboarding, and performance management processes.</li><li>Maintain HR reports, audit records, and support internal communication efforts.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field required.</li><li>2+ years of HR Generalist and payroll experience, ideally within construction or related industries.</li><li>Strong knowledge of employment law and HR compliance practices.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS platforms.</li><li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication abilities with a professional and approachable demeanor.</li></ul>

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Escondido, CA
onsite
Temporary
33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
We are representing a well-established construction company in Escondido that is seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on HR Generalist. This role is essential in managing compliance, benefits, and employee relations while ensuring the HR department runs smoothly and efficiently. The HR Generalist will serve as a key resource for employees and leadership alike, providing guidance on policies, handling payroll processes, and overseeing critical HR functions such as leave management and engagement programs. Responsibilities<ul><li>Administer HR systems, maintain employee records, and track company-issued equipment.</li><li>Manage leave programs such as FMLA, COBRA, workers’ compensation, and unemployment claims.</li><li>Process payroll in coordination with finance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Lead employee engagement initiatives and serve as a trusted resource for employee concerns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with state and federal labor regulations.</li><li>Assist managers with recruitment, onboarding, and performance management processes.</li><li>Maintain HR reports, audit records, and support internal communication efforts.</li></ul>
2025-09-24T19:49:43Z