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18 results for Santa Barbara Ca jobs

Executive Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We're looking for a highly organized, proactive Personal Executive Assistant to support an executive and family organization. This role blends executive support, personal assistance, and household coordination to keep daily operations running smoothly. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Manage calendars, schedules, meetings, and priorities</p><p>• Serve as point of contact for communications and requests</p><p>• Book domestic and international travel with detailed itineraries</p><p>• Watch and oversee the house as needed</p><p>• Run personal errands, including taking clothes to the dry cleaner</p><p>• Coordinate vendors, service providers, and household appointments</p><p>• Organize personal and professional tasks, projects, and events</p><p>• Draft and edit correspondence and documents</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T23:44:05Z
Systems Engineer
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Systems Engineer</strong> to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This long-term contract position offers a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to maintaining and improving system infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role is <strong>REMOTE </strong>but <strong>MUST </strong>reside in the state of <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>*For faster response, please send your updated resume to julio.enriquez@roberthalf(.com) *</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain Active Directory, ensuring optimal functionality and security.</p><p>• Administer and support Microsoft Windows Server environments.</p><p>• Configure and oversee Azure Active Directory to enhance system integration.</p><p>• Implement and maintain Citrix technologies for virtualized environments.</p><p>• Manage Microsoft Exchange to ensure secure and efficient email operations.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM) and SCCM for system updates and deployment.</p><p>• Administer Intune for mobile device and application management.</p><p>• Support and optimize Microsoft 365 Enterprise and Office 365 platforms.</p><p>• Oversee VMware infrastructure to ensure reliable virtualization.</p><p>• Develop and execute scripts using PowerShell for automation and system management tasks.</p>
  • 2026-02-17T22:28:43Z
Executive Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced legal environment. This Contract position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and requires a proactive individual who excels at managing schedules, coordinating communication, and handling administrative tasks with precision. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in calendar management, correspondence, and utilizing tools such as Cisco Webex and Concur.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring seamless scheduling and coordination of meetings.</p><p>• Organize and facilitate conference calls and virtual meetings using Cisco Webex and other communication tools.</p><p>• Handle correspondence, including drafting, reviewing, and responding to emails and other communications on behalf of executives.</p><p>• Oversee travel arrangements and expense reporting using systems like Concur.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and data within CRM platforms, ensuring up-to-date and accessible information.</p><p>• Monitor and manage timekeeping and payroll processes using Kronos Timekeeping System.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for special projects and events as needed.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring prompt and effective communication.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and attention to detail in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Continuously identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and enhance operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-02-18T16:48:44Z
Receptionist
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and personable Receptionist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations by managing front-desk activities and providing excellent customer service. If you have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a knack for multitasking, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a welcoming and attentive environment.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages as needed.<br>• Handle email correspondence promptly and with care.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to maintain updated records and documentation.<br>• Schedule appointments and coordinate calendars to support team operations.<br>• Organize and maintain files to ensure easy access and proper documentation.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to complete administrative tasks efficiently.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support office functions and maintain workflow.
  • 2026-02-24T21:53:47Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and articulate Administrative Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and offers a part-time schedule of 20-25 hours per week. The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative support while contributing to office operations and external communications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and organizing meetings.<br>• Handle inbound calls and respond to inquiries with efficiency and courtesy.<br>• Assist with social media marketing efforts, ensuring content is updated and aligned with company branding.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records for office operations.<br>• Serve as the main point of contact for visitors, presenting a detail-oriented approach and a welcoming demeanor.<br>• Support the team with light office management, including supplies inventory and workspace organization.<br>• Prepare reports and documents as needed for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning of the office.<br>• Represent the company in a detail-oriented manner during interactions with investors and other external parties.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • 2026-02-26T19:28:44Z
Procurement Manager
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 47.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a fully remote, contract assignment supporting a leading software organization over a 4- to 6-month period. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day procurement operations and leading the clean-up and optimization of the client’s procurement systems, specifically within the Zip platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement processes, including requisition approvals, purchase order oversight, and vendor interactions.</p><p>• Audit and streamline the procurement system to ensure accurate records and updated documentation.</p><p>• Develop and apply best practices to enhance procurement accuracy, compliance, and workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Managing purchase orders, approvals, tracking deliveries, and ensuring timely receipt of goods and services.</p><p>• Coordinating cross-departmental needs for technology resources, including IT, engineering, and operations, to align procurements with project requirements.</p><p>• Monitoring and managing inventory levels of tech assets and supplies.</p><p>• Conduct data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement strategies.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and reports to management regarding procurement activities and system improvements.</p><p>• Resolving issues related to deliveries, invoicing, or vendor disputes.</p>
  • 2026-02-23T19:54:09Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to the HR department and executive team, ensuring smooth daily operations. This position offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in staffing, recruiting, and HR administration while working in a collaborative, on-site environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain digital records for efficient filing and retrieval.<br>• Assist the executive team and HR group with administrative tasks to streamline processes.<br>• Schedule and coordinate interviews with candidates and hiring managers.<br>• Support HR functions such as onboarding, employee relations, and background checks.<br>• Utilize HR information systems (HRIS) to manage employee data and ensure accuracy.<br>• Perform general office duties, including managing correspondence and scheduling.<br>• Use Microsoft Outlook for communication, scheduling, and task management.<br>• Help ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to employees and candidates.<br>• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the HR team through proactive support.
  • 2026-03-09T23:37:42Z
Receptionist
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail oriented Receptionist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys contributing to the success of a legal team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage incoming correspondence, including mail, faxes, and courier deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.<br>• Schedule appointments and maintain office calendars to support efficient daily operations.<br>• Uphold client confidentiality by safeguarding sensitive information and fostering trust.<br>• Maintain the reception area and ensure it is welcoming by keeping it tidy and offering refreshments to clients.<br>• Monitor office supplies, placing and expediting orders when necessary to ensure availability.<br>• Perform routine maintenance checks on office equipment and arrange repairs as needed to ensure functionality.<br>• Represent the office in a detail oriented manner by handling multi-line phone systems and directing calls appropriately.<br>• Execute courier tasks such as deliveries to court clerks, post offices, banks, and supply stores.<br>• Support the team by taking ownership of diverse requests and identifying ways to enhance office processes.
  • 2026-03-09T23:37:42Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Staff member to join our dynamic team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing various types of tax returns and providing accounting support to ensure compliance and accuracy. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including small businesses and high-net-worth individuals, while gaining exposure to sophisticated financial scenarios.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns with precision and adherence to current regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial records and source documents to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including the creation and adjustment of journal entries.<br>• Utilize software platforms such as QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and Sage to support client needs.<br>• Maintain organized and detailed workpapers to facilitate internal audits and reviews.<br>• Respond to client inquiries regarding tax filings and documentation needs in a meticulous manner.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of all tax-related tasks.<br>• Assist in implementing best practices for tax preparation and accounting processes.<br>• Occasionally provide guidance to clients on tax-related matters and follow up as needed.
  • 2026-03-06T22:14:03Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to support various administrative functions while collaborating closely with program leaders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent organizational skills, and demonstrate proficiency in technology and communication.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and maintain both electronic and physical files to ensure easy access and proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop tracking and monitoring systems under the direction of program leadership to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly fire and emergency drills to ensure compliance and safety standards.</p><p>• Conduct weekly follow-ups on meal observations to maintain quality and adherence to guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor staff training schedules across programs and ensure monthly updates are completed.</p><p>• Oversee new employee orientations, ensuring all necessary steps are completed before staff begin their shifts.</p><p>• Track staff meetings and ensure meeting notes are properly stored and organized using SharePoint.</p><p>• Support data entry tasks in systems such as Kronos, Service Logs, Humanity, and myAvatar, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T23:18:44Z
Inhouse Temp
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Operational Support Lead in Santa Barbara, California. This position is offering an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational and customer service skills to contribute to a dynamic workplace. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and the ability to effectively interact with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, including data entry and document preparation, using Microsoft Word.</p><p>• Assist in managing customer inquiries and providing prompt, attentive responses.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Offer support to various departments as needed to ensure smooth workflow.</p><p>• Handle incoming communications and direct them to the appropriate team members.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve issues and improve processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies while executing assigned tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a welcoming and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients or visitors.</p><p>• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for enhanced operations.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and complete assignments within deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-03-09T17:28:54Z
Quality Specialist
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Quality Specialist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring high standards of quality across processes, systems, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and passionate about continuous improvement, with a strong background in quality management and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead investigations into discrepancies, identifying root causes and ensuring timely resolution and documentation.<br>• Support quality initiatives by developing and improving administrative processes and driving continuous improvement efforts.<br>• Collaborate with teams to identify and address inefficiencies within internal workflows.<br>• Manage and enhance the electronic Quality Management System, including designing workflows and providing staff training.<br>• Develop and implement effective training programs, including creating training materials and evaluating their success.<br>• Oversee and expand the supplier approval program, ensuring compliance and quality standards are met.<br>• Design and monitor product quality initiatives as part of supplier quality management.<br>• Conduct supplier audits, including site visits for third-party logistics providers.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to promote adherence to industry regulations and best practices.
  • 2026-02-23T16:08:44Z
Loan Closet Office Clerk
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Office Clerk to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to assist a non-profit organization with essential administrative and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining records, supporting office operations, and contributing to the smooth functioning of daily activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform document scanning to ensure accurate digital records.</p><p>• Organize and maintain files for easy access and retrieval.</p><p>• Input and update data in organizational systems with precision.</p><p>• Provide back-office support to ensure seamless administrative operations.</p><p>• Assist in managing the loan inventory and related documentation.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members to streamline office workflows.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies during all administrative tasks.</p><p>• Conduct routine checks to ensure files and records are up-to-date.</p>
  • 2026-02-25T16:18:42Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources Consultant to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This is a contract position that offers an exciting opportunity to oversee HR functions and support employee relations within a dynamic environment. The role requires someone who is detail oriented and can manage administrative tasks, benefit programs, and onboarding processes effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and resolve employee relations matters while fostering a positive workplace culture.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of HR policies, procedures, and compliance initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate benefit programs, ensuring accuracy and timely communication with employees.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to maintain employee records and streamline HR processes.</p><p>• Lead onboarding efforts to ensure new hires have a seamless transition into the organization.</p><p>• Update and maintain the employee handbook, reflecting current policies and standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance to management on HR practices and strategies.</p><p>• Support training initiatives to enhance employee development and engagement.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to labor laws and regulations in all HR-related activities.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T20:13:46Z
Bookkeeper
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part-Time skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial recordkeeping and ensure accuracy in accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and familiarity with QuickBooks, alongside experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all bookkeeping tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and track financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze gross profit reports to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Handle general ledger entries and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Monitor debits and credits to maintain precise and balanced accounts.</p><p>• Support financial operations within the restaurant industry, providing specialized expertise.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to improve financial workflows and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-03-07T01:38:41Z
REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 185000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.</p><p>This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions</p><p> · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery</p><p> · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys</p><p> · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy</p><p> · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · 100% remote in California</p><p> · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice</p><p> </p><p> · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-02-18T01:54:02Z
Billing Clerk
  • Goleta, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled Billing and Collections Specialist to provide exceptional support to our customers by managing billing inquiries, reconciling accounts, and driving timely collections efforts. This role requires strong attention to detail, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to outstanding customer service. This role is a long term contract position based in Santa Barbara, CA, </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond promptly to customer billing inquiries via phone and email.</li><li>Work closely with internal departments to ensure a seamless customer experience during billing issue resolution.</li><li>Use Salesforce and Zuora to track and manage all customer interactions and inquiries.</li><li>Post customer payments accurately and on time.</li><li>Proactively identify and act on collection concerns to minimize risk.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, maintain accurate accounts receivable records, and ensure accounts remain current.</li><li>Conduct follow-up and collection efforts on all overdue accounts.</li><li>Support the invoicing process to guarantee timely and error-free billing for all customers.</li><li>Process bank deposits using desktop check deposit.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to reduce risk and continually enhance the customer experience.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T15:58:43Z
Bookkeeper
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial records, maintaining accuracy in transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and proficiency in bookkeeping processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including tracking income, expenses, and other transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and organize accounting data efficiently.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Monitor and manage budgets to ensure alignment with financial goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and information.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounting processes and workflows.
  • 2026-03-10T16:29:05Z