<p>A public-sector organization is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee employee relations, workforce policies, and core human resources operations. This position is ideal for a people-focused leader who understands the importance of consistent policy application, regulatory compliance, and responsive employee support in a government environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily HR operations, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits, and leave administration.</li><li>Advise department leaders on performance management, workplace concerns, and employee development.</li><li>Interpret and administer personnel policies, procedures, and applicable employment regulations.</li><li>Support labor relations, collective bargaining agreements, and grievance resolution as applicable.</li><li>Oversee investigations, documentation, corrective actions, and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Partner with department heads to forecast staffing needs and improve workforce planning.</li><li>Monitor compliance with federal and California employment laws and public-sector personnel requirements.</li><li>Review HR metrics, staffing reports, turnover trends, and workforce data.</li><li>Develop and update employee policies, procedures, and internal communications.</li><li>Supervise HR staff, establish priorities, and support professional development.</li><li>Coordinate with payroll and benefits teams to ensure accurate employee records and timely processing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead a broad range of people operations and administrative functions in San Diego, California. This role combines HR leadership with oversight of key business processes, including policy administration, onboarding and offboarding coordination, vendor and contract support, and cross-functional communication. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to improve procedures while maintaining compliance and service quality across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct HR operations and administrative programs, ensuring consistent execution of onboarding, offboarding, employee support processes, and company policy administration in San Diego, California.<br>• Manage financial administration by reviewing accounts payable activity, monitoring expense controls, reconciling corporate card reporting, and supporting accurate billing and timekeeping practices.<br>• Partner with finance and accounting leaders to investigate payment issues, resolve discrepancies, and introduce process improvements that reduce recurring errors.<br>• Create and refine procedures for vendor setup, payment coordination, and service agreement administration to support timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Maintain compliant employee records and oversee documentation practices that align with applicable employment regulations, including California requirements.<br>• Administer employee request programs such as organizational approvals and tuition reimbursement, ensuring fair application of guidelines, accurate tracking, and clear communication.<br>• Oversee the review, negotiation support, renewal tracking, and maintenance of contracts, insurance documentation, and related administrative risk management activities.<br>• Lead planning and administrative coordination for company events, meetings, and conferences while managing logistics, communication, and follow-through.<br>• Establish effective communication workflows across departments and coordinate administrative IT support requests to ensure issues are routed and resolved efficiently.<br>• Support strategic projects and technology initiatives by coordinating implementation activities, collaborating with consultants and vendors, and promoting smooth adoption of new tools and processes.
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead core people operations for a service-focused organization in California. This role oversees recruitment support, employee lifecycle programs, benefits and payroll administration, compliance activities, and manager guidance across a broad range of HR matters. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to balance employee support with regulatory and business requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide full-cycle employee lifecycle activities, including onboarding coordination, separation processes, and structured exit discussions that surface actionable retention insights.<br>• Partner with recruitment teams to support candidate screening, interview coordination, and job advertisement placement across appropriate recruiting channels.<br>• Administer benefit programs for new employees and annual enrollment periods while addressing employee questions related to health and welfare coverage.<br>• Manage payroll operations by maintaining accurate employee records, deductions, tax details, and payment history documentation.<br>• Reconcile benefit premium statements against payroll deductions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare and support recurring compliance reporting and regulatory submissions, including workforce-related annual and quarterly filings.<br>• Respond to unemployment matters and assist with workers’ compensation, leave, and workplace accommodation cases through proper documentation and follow-up.<br>• Handle employee relations concerns by conducting fact-finding reviews, documenting outcomes, and advising leaders on appropriate next steps.<br>• Coach supervisors on performance conversations, evaluations, and consistent documentation practices that align with company policy and employment standards.<br>• Coordinate training efforts and lead new employee orientation programs to help employees integrate successfully into the organization.
<p>A coastal public agency is seeking a strategic HR Manager to guide personnel programs, strengthen employee relations, and support department leadership across a complex public-sector workforce. This role is designed for an experienced HR professional who can balance long-term workforce planning with practical day-to-day decisions involving policies, labor agreements, and employee support.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead municipal HR programs covering recruitment, classification, compensation, benefits, leave, and employee relations.</li><li>Advise executive leadership and department managers on sensitive personnel matters and organizational planning.</li><li>Interpret personnel rules, administrative policies, labor agreements, and applicable employment laws.</li><li>Coordinate labor relations activities, including grievance management and preparation for labor negotiations.</li><li>Oversee employee investigations and ensure documentation is consistent, timely, and appropriately maintained.</li><li>Review compensation structures, job classifications, and position descriptions.</li><li>Support workforce planning, succession planning, retention initiatives, and organizational development.</li><li>Monitor compliance with California employment regulations and relevant public-sector requirements.</li><li>Prepare staffing analyses, policy recommendations, and reports for leadership review.</li><li>Manage HR program budgets, vendor relationships, and department performance goals.</li><li>Coach and develop HR team members while promoting consistent service across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a growing retail organization, is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to oversee and lead the company's human resources operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will serve as a trusted advisor and strategic HR partner, providing guidance on workforce planning, employee relations, organizational development, and overall people strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of progressive HR leadership experience and the ability to independently manage all aspects of the HR function. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an HR professional who can balance strategic initiatives with day-to-day HR operations while supporting the organization's continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day human resources operations, ensuring HR policies, procedures, and practices align with organizational goals and employment regulations.</li><li>Partner directly with the CEO and leadership team on workforce planning, organizational development, employee engagement, and strategic HR initiatives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, workplace investigations, performance concerns, and disciplinary actions.</li><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment and talent acquisition efforts, partnering with department managers to identify staffing needs and attract qualified talent.</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee orientation, retention, and offboarding processes.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks in accordance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to managers on performance management, employee coaching, development, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compensation, benefits administration, leave management, and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations, including wage and hour requirements, workplace safety, and leave policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, HR documentation, and personnel files while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline HR processes, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen workplace culture.</li><li>Support organizational growth through the development and implementation of scalable HR programs and practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A public-sector support organization is looking for a highly organized HR Coordinator to keep recruitment, onboarding, and employee records running smoothly. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys coordinating details, assisting employees with HR questions, and ensuring personnel documentation is complete and accurate. You’ll partner with HR leadership and department managers to support a range of employee lifecycle activities.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate interview scheduling, candidate communications, and recruitment documentation.</li><li>Prepare onboarding materials and track required employment forms and acknowledgments.</li><li>Maintain personnel files and update employee information in the HRIS.</li><li>Assist with background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Track probationary periods, performance review deadlines, training completion, and employee status changes.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and route employee questions to the appropriate HR contact.</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and maintain confidential records.</li><li>Prepare employment letters, personnel change forms, and routine HR correspondence.</li><li>Help compile staffing reports, headcount updates, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Coordinate orientation sessions and communicate onboarding schedules to new hires.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding policies, forms, and HR processes.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support a broad range of human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, HRIS updates, and performance management. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys balancing administrative responsibilities with employee-facing support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to build strong working relationships while helping ensure HR processes run smoothly and in compliance with company policies and employment regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations across employee lifecycle activities, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment support, and employee questions related to HR policies and procedures</li><li>Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with managers and employees to address employee relations matters and escalate issues as needed</li><li>Help administer performance management processes and support training and development initiatives</li><li>Assist with compliance reporting, policy updates, and adherence to federal, state, and local employment regulations</li><li>Support recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, and new employee onboarding activities</li><li>Prepare HR reports, track key metrics, and assist with special projects as assigned</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and adaptable HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, and HR policy support. This role is ideal for a hands-on HR professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about supporting both employees and organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>The HR Generalist will play a key role in day-to-day HR operations, partnering with leadership and staff to help maintain a positive workplace culture and ensure HR processes run efficiently. The ideal candidate is organized, approachable, and well-versed in HR best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily HR operations across multiple functional areas, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits, and compliance</li><li>Assist with new employee onboarding and orientation processes</li><li>Administer employee records and help maintain accurate HR documentation</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding policies, benefits, and HR procedures</li><li>Support benefits administration, leave tracking, and related employee communications</li><li>Assist with performance management processes and employee development initiatives</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment laws</li><li>Partner with managers on employee relations matters and general HR guidance</li><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, job postings, and other talent support activities as needed</li><li>Contribute to HR projects, process improvements, and employee engagement efforts</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Coordinator to support day-to-day recruiting and employee administration activities in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing recruiting coordination, onboarding paperwork, and compliance-related HR tasks in a fast-paced office environment. The role will partner closely with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to keep candidate flow organized and ensure new employee documentation is completed accurately and on time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with recruiting support by identifying candidates for open positions, collecting resumes, and organizing submissions for hiring manager review.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities, including completion of I-9 and W-4 documentation for new employees.<br>• Help facilitate background screening steps and follow up on outstanding items to support timely staffing decisions.<br>• Maintain accurate employee and candidate records within HR systems and related tracking tools.<br>• Support visa-related administrative processes by gathering required documentation and coordinating next steps as needed.<br>• Prepare HR correspondence, reports, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications.<br>• Communicate with candidates, hiring managers, and internal teams to provide updates and keep recruiting activities on schedule.<br>• Assist with general HR administration and ensure processes are handled in accordance with company policies and compliance standards.
<p><strong><u>Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice & Counsel Practice: 1560 Billables</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm is seeking an Employment Attorney to join and help grow its employment practice. The firm handles sophisticated matters across its practice groups and is known for maintaining a true lifestyle-oriented culture with exceptionally low turnover.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for an Employment Attorney who prefers preventative counseling and strategic HR work over litigation. Approximately 99% of the role is advice and counsel, as the firm has a separate litigation team that handles employment disputes. The firm is also open to attorneys coming from an in-house employment or HR counseling background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Advise employers on day-to-day California employment and HR matters.</li><li>Conduct workplace and employment compliance audits.</li><li>Draft and revise employee handbooks.</li><li>Develop and update workplace policies and procedures.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding preventative employment practices and compliance issues.</li><li>Work directly with clients on practical solutions to workplace and personnel matters.</li><li>Help support the long-term growth and development of the firm's employment practice.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Billables</u></strong>: 1560/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>PERKS</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Exceptionally low billable requirement compared with traditional law firm employment practices.</li><li>Approximately 99% advice and counsel work with little to no employment litigation responsibility.</li><li>Sophisticated employment and HR counseling work.</li><li>Significant long-term growth potential and an opportunity to help grow the employment department.</li><li>True lifestyle-oriented firm with a fantastic work environment and almost nonexistent turnover.</li><li><strong><u>We have placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with the firm over the past five years. They have consistently reported positive experiences, and nearly all remain with the firm.</u></strong></li><li>Established and highly respected presence in the Orange County legal community.</li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonus opportunities and a year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>: $185,000 - $250,000 base salary + bonuses</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a hospitality organization in La Jolla, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position oversees payroll operations from end to end, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners closely with Human Resources and finance leadership to maintain reliable payroll records, support reporting needs, and strengthen payroll controls across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the complete payroll process for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is processed accurately and delivered within established timelines.<br>• Guide and support the Payroll Specialist through coaching, task oversight, and review of day-to-day payroll activities to maintain high quality standards.<br>• Partner with Human Resources and operational leaders to keep employee pay data current, accurate, and properly documented in payroll systems.<br>• Review and process special payroll items such as off-cycle payments, bonuses, expense reimbursements, deductions, and wage garnishments.<br>• Validate service charges, tips, and gratuity-related payments to ensure proper calculation and distribution.<br>• Monitor adherence to payroll tax rules, wage and hour requirements, and internal control standards while protecting sensitive employee information.<br>• Prepare payroll reconciliations, earnings and deduction analysis, and recurring reports for the Director of Finance to support decision-making.<br>• Contribute to labor planning activities by assisting with payroll-related budgeting and forecasting needs.<br>• Use Workday to maintain employee records, perform audits, generate reports, support terminations, and help manage payroll-related system processes and integrations.
<p>We are seeking an IT Manager who will serve as the primary technology leader and day-to-day administrator for the organization's IT systems. This individual will manage Microsoft cloud technologies, end-user support, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and vendor relationships while ensuring reliable technology services for office and field-based employees.</p><p>This is a highly visible role that requires strong technical skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting users with varying levels of technical proficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer and support Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and related services</li><li>Manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity management, authentication, and access controls</li><li>Support Windows endpoints, laptops, mobile devices, and company hardware</li><li>Provide responsive technical support to office and field personnel</li><li>Manage onboarding, offboarding, user provisioning, and permissions</li><li>Maintain cybersecurity controls, patch management, endpoint protection, and security best practices</li><li>Administer network infrastructure, wireless systems, and connectivity solutions</li><li>Manage IT vendors, service providers, and technology-related contracts</li><li>Track and maintain hardware, software licensing, and IT asset inventory</li><li>Lead initiatives to improve system reliability, security, and operational efficiency</li><li>Create and maintain IT documentation, standards, and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>