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12 results for Hr Assistant in Carlsbad, CA

HR Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p> Our nonprofit client is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven HR Assistant to support day-to-day human resources operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative HR work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about supporting a purpose-driven organization.</p><p>The HR Assistant will provide essential support across onboarding, employee records management, and general HR administration, helping ensure smooth and compliant HR processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding new employees, including preparing offer paperwork, background check coordination, and orientation scheduling</li><li>Maintain and update employee records in HR systems, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance</li><li>Support HR team with document filing, scanning, and organization of personnel files</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and basic payroll data entry support</li><li>Respond to routine employee HR inquiries and direct more complex questions to HR leadership</li><li>Coordinate interview scheduling and communicate with candidates and internal stakeholders</li><li>Support compliance tracking for required trainings, certifications, and policy acknowledgments</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, internal communications, and organizational events</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing professional services organization is seeking a Human Resources Assistant to support recruiting, onboarding, employee administration, and HR operations. This role offers excellent exposure to multiple areas of Human Resources and is ideal for someone looking to grow their HR career in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will support the HR team while ensuring employees receive timely and professional service throughout their employment lifecycle.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>HR Administration</p><ul><li>Maintain employee files and personnel records</li><li>Process employment documentation and status changes</li><li>Assist with onboarding and orientation activities</li><li>Coordinate background checks and employment verifications</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and employee communications</li></ul><p>Recruiting Support</p><ul><li>Post job openings and manage applicant tracking systems</li><li>Schedule interviews and coordinate candidate communications</li><li>Assist with recruiting events and hiring initiatives</li><li>Track recruiting metrics and hiring activity</li></ul><p>Employee Support</p><ul><li>Respond to HR-related inquiries</li><li>Assist with employee engagement programs and company events</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information</li><li>Support special projects and departmental initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Human Resources Assistant to provide hands-on administrative support for a busy HR team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping HR processes organized while supporting onboarding, benefits, leave administration, and employee-facing coordination. The role is fully onsite and will contribute to day-to-day operations as well as larger department projects in a detail-focused, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including document collection, system updates, screening tracking, and orientation support.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records across HR systems and help ensure information is entered, updated, and verified in a timely manner.<br>• Assist employees with benefits-related questions and provide administrative support for enrollments, changes, and follow-up communication.<br>• Support leave of absence administration by organizing documentation, tracking requests, and partnering with internal stakeholders on status updates.<br>• Manage routine HR administrative tasks such as preparing forms, responding to inquiries, scheduling meetings, and handling confidential records with discretion.<br>• Work within platforms such as Greenhouse, ADP Workforce Now, Employee Navigator, and related tools to support HR operations and reporting needs.<br>• Partner with HR team members on special projects and provide additional operational support during periods of increased workload.<br>• Help facilitate new employee orientation activities and contribute to a positive employee experience through clear, detail-focused communication.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>osition Summary</strong></p><p> Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on HR function and enjoys balancing administrative HR support with employee-facing responsibilities.</p><p>The HR Coordinator will play a key role in supporting onboarding, employee relations, HR compliance, and general HR administration across both office and plant personnel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate full-cycle onboarding for hourly and salaried manufacturing employees, including new hire paperwork, background checks, and orientation scheduling</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records in HRIS systems and ensure data integrity and compliance</li><li>Support HR Generalists and HR Manager with employee relations documentation and follow-up actions</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and attendance tracking, including supporting payroll-related audits and corrections</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for employee questions regarding policies, benefits, and HR procedures</li><li>Coordinate recruitment activities including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates and hiring managers</li><li>Support compliance efforts related to OSHA, safety training tracking, and labor law requirements</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives and internal communications</li><li>Prepare HR reports and maintain confidential files in accordance with company policy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced and people-focused HR Manager to lead and support key human resources functions across the organization. This role will oversee employee relations, performance management, recruiting support, benefits administration, compliance, and HR operations while helping foster a positive and productive workplace culture. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day human resources operations and team support</li><li>Oversee employee relations, performance management, and policy implementation</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives</li><li>Administer benefits programs and respond to employee HR inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and HR best practices</li><li>Maintain HR records, reporting, and HRIS updates</li><li>Partner with leadership on workforce planning and organizational needs</li><li>Assist with training, employee engagement, and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>HR Manager</strong> to oversee day-to-day human resources operations and support a positive, compliant, and high-performing workplace. This role is ideal for a hands-on HR professional who can balance employee support, policy administration, compliance, and operational leadership in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily HR operations, including employee relations, performance management, onboarding, offboarding, and policy administration</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, leave management, and employee records to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership on workforce planning, talent acquisition, and organizational development initiatives</li><li>Provide guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and internal policies</li><li>Maintain HRIS data, reporting, and documentation, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity</li><li>Assist with employee engagement, training, and performance review processes</li><li>Help develop and implement HR programs, procedures, and process improvements</li><li>Support investigations, conflict resolution, and other employee relations matters as needed</li><li>Prepare HR reports and support special projects related to people operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 43.3865 - 50.237 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a respected financial services organization in Irvine, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role will support a broad range of human resources functions, including employee support, talent processes, compliance, and HR operations, while partnering closely with leaders across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on HR expertise, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced, regulated environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead recruitment efforts from intake through selection, while coordinating onboarding activities, separations, and headcount planning.<br>• Oversee day-to-day HR administration and ensure company practices remain aligned with applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.<br>• Support employees and managers on workplace matters, leave administration, benefits coordination, and retirement program-related processes.<br>• Maintain HR systems and applicant tracking records with a high level of accuracy, consistency, and operational efficiency.<br>• Create, refine, and document HR procedures, workflows, and programs to strengthen the employee experience and internal consistency.<br>• Organize learning initiatives, including required compliance education and other employee training activities.<br>• Handle HR-related matters connected to broker-dealer registered representatives in coordination with applicable compliance standards.<br>• Advise leadership on performance discussions, compensation topics, organizational planning, and broader talent strategies.<br>• Review workforce data and trends to identify issues, recommend practical solutions, and support business goals.<br>• Partner with teams such as Compliance, Finance, and IT to execute cross-functional initiatives and drive process improvements.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Clemente, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a busy manufacturing team in San Clemente, California. This Long-term Contract position will help manage core human resources activities across the employee lifecycle, from hiring and onboarding through employee support and compliance administration. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and practical experience working with HR processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee onboarding and separation activities, including employment documentation, orientation support, and exit processing.<br>• Maintain accurate and confidential personnel files and HRIS records, ensuring employee data is current and properly documented.<br>• Help uphold compliance with federal, state, and local employment requirements, with particular attention to California labor regulations.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to employees regarding workplace policies, benefits, payroll-related questions, and general HR procedures.<br>• Support employee relations efforts by assisting with workplace concerns, investigations, disciplinary documentation, and performance-related processes.<br>• Coordinate benefit enrollment changes and provide administrative support during annual open enrollment periods.<br>• Assist with recruiting activities such as posting openings, reviewing candidates, arranging interviews, preparing offers, and facilitating pre-employment steps.<br>• Track required training, certifications, leave-related documentation, and policy acknowledgments to support compliance and workforce readiness.<br>• Review timekeeping and personnel updates to help maintain payroll accuracy, and prepare HR reports and records in line with retention standards.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the nonprofit space is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions. This role will assist with employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, recruiting support, and HR operations while helping foster a mission-driven and collaborative workplace culture. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations and employee relations</li><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and new hire documentation</li><li>Administer employee records, HRIS updates, and personnel file maintenance</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment, and employee inquiries</li><li>Support recruiting efforts, interview scheduling, and hiring coordination</li><li>Help ensure compliance with employment laws, internal policies, and HR procedures</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, training coordination, and policy communication</li><li>Prepare HR reports, correspondence, and other documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the tech space is seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support a broad range of human resources functions and help foster a positive employee experience. This role is ideal for a professional who can balance HR administration, employee support, and process coordination in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, employee relations, and personnel file maintenance</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, leave tracking, policy communication, and HR compliance activities</li><li>Partner with hiring managers and leadership on recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, and hiring processes</li><li>Maintain accurate employee data in HRIS and ensure timely updates to records and documentation</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding policies, procedures, benefits, and general HR matters</li><li>Help coordinate performance management processes, training initiatives, and employee engagement efforts</li><li>Support compliance with employment laws, internal policies, and workplace requirements</li><li>Prepare HR reports, correspondence, and other administrative documentation as needed</li><li>Assist with special projects and process improvements to support organizational growth</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Coordinator
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing biotechnology manufacturer in Carlsbad is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support an expanding workforce during an exciting period of growth. This contract opportunity offers exposure to every stage of the employee lifecycle—from recruiting and onboarding to HR compliance and employee engagement—while working alongside an experienced HR leadership team.</p><p>If you enjoy variety in your day, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to gain valuable experience with a recognized North County employer, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong><u>What You&#39;ll Do</u></strong></p><p>Human Resources Administration</p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, orientation, and new hire documentation</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and employee personnel files</li><li>Process employment status changes, promotions, and compensation updates</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and open enrollment activities</li><li>Support leave administration and employment verification requests</li></ul><p>Recruiting Support</p><ul><li>Schedule interviews and coordinate candidate communications</li><li>Manage job postings across multiple recruiting platforms</li><li>Conduct reference checks and background screening coordination</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to ensure a positive candidate experience</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>If you&#39;re a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we&#39;d love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z