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Human Resources (HR) Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position offers the opportunity to support essential HR operations, including payroll processing, compliance management, and employee benefits administration, while also serving as the welcoming face at the receptionist desk. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process employee payroll and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks, including documentation and compliance checks.<br>• Maintain and update personnel files, adhering to regulatory standards.<br>• Support compliance with labor laws and internal HR policies.<br>• Coordinate enrollment and updates for health, dental, retirement, and other benefit programs.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and liaise with providers for resolution.<br>• Facilitate annual open enrollment and manage related communications.<br>• Provide reception desk coverage, greeting visitors and handling mail and package deliveries.<br>• Schedule conference rooms and assist with administrative tasks to maintain efficient office operations.<br>• Communicate workplace safety updates and policy changes to employees.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, both verbal and written.<br>• At least 2 years of experience in payroll, HR administration, or office reception.<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems and basic benefits platforms is preferred.<br>• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.<br>• High attention to detail and integrity in handling confidential information.<br>• Ability to multitask effectively and prioritize deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br>• Knowledge of HR compliance and labor regulations.<br>• Detail-oriented approach and ability to maintain a welcoming office atmosphere.
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  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position offers the opportunity to support essential HR operations, including payroll processing, compliance management, and employee benefits administration, while also serving as the welcoming face at the receptionist desk. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process employee payroll and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks, including documentation and compliance checks.<br>• Maintain and update personnel files, adhering to regulatory standards.<br>• Support compliance with labor laws and internal HR policies.<br>• Coordinate enrollment and updates for health, dental, retirement, and other benefit programs.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and liaise with providers for resolution.<br>• Facilitate annual open enrollment and manage related communications.<br>• Provide reception desk coverage, greeting visitors and handling mail and package deliveries.<br>• Schedule conference rooms and assist with administrative tasks to maintain efficient office operations.<br>• Communicate workplace safety updates and policy changes to employees.
  • 2025-11-20T00:08:42Z

Human Resources (hr) Assistant Job in Los Angeles | Robert Half