Are you the go-to person for all things people, policy, and process? Our client — a well-established company in Escondido — is seeking a hands-on HR Generalist to join their growing team and serve as a trusted resource across multiple departments. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys balancing compliance and culture, digging into day-to-day HR operations while also helping build programs that support long-term success. You’ll be the heartbeat of the employee experience — from onboarding to benefits administration to policy development. 🌟 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Administer and maintain HR systems, employee records, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to manage employee relations, investigations, and performance matters.</li><li>Oversee benefits enrollment, leave administration (FMLA, CFRA, ADA), and workers’ compensation coordination.</li><li>Support full-cycle recruitment and onboarding for open roles.</li><li>Assist with payroll review, timekeeping, and employee status changes.</li><li>Develop, update, and communicate HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Help lead employee engagement initiatives, training sessions, and recognition programs.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>3+ years of broad HR Generalist experience, preferably in a multi-department environment.</li><li>Working knowledge of California employment laws and HR best practices.</li><li>Experience with HRIS and payroll systems (ADP, Workday, Paylocity, or similar).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills — approachable, professional, and dependable.</li></ul>

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Escondido, CA
onsite
Temporary
32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
Are you the go-to person for all things people, policy, and process? Our client — a well-established company in Escondido — is seeking a hands-on HR Generalist to join their growing team and serve as a trusted resource across multiple departments. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys balancing compliance and culture, digging into day-to-day HR operations while also helping build programs that support long-term success. You’ll be the heartbeat of the employee experience — from onboarding to benefits administration to policy development. 🌟 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Administer and maintain HR systems, employee records, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to manage employee relations, investigations, and performance matters.</li><li>Oversee benefits enrollment, leave administration (FMLA, CFRA, ADA), and workers’ compensation coordination.</li><li>Support full-cycle recruitment and onboarding for open roles.</li><li>Assist with payroll review, timekeeping, and employee status changes.</li><li>Develop, update, and communicate HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Help lead employee engagement initiatives, training sessions, and recognition programs.</li></ul>
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