We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization by supporting key human resources functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, employee engagement, and compliance while fostering a positive workplace culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement, recognition, and retention to maintain a positive company culture.<br>• Process and manage bi-weekly payroll with precision, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to design and implement HR policies, programs, and procedures aligned with organizational objectives.<br>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits as well as onboarding and offboarding processes.<br>• Offer support and guidance on employee relations, performance management, and compliance-related matters.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and prepare detailed reports to assist with decision-making and audits.<br>• Ensure compliance by staying updated on employment laws, payroll regulations, and HR best practices.<br>• Act as a strategic partner to leadership, contributing to initiatives that align HR practices with company goals.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Compensation Manager on behalf of a large retail client located in the South Bay. This is a newly created position designed to support the organization during a critical period of transformation and growth. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on skills in administration and execution with the ability to build and execute strategic compensation policies and programs that will align business objectives with the vision of the organization. This engagement is projected to be 3+ months and on a hybrid work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive compensation strategies, including salary structures, incentive plans, and bonus frameworks, tailored to a diverse retail workforce.</p><p>• Conduct detailed market research and benchmarking to ensure compensation practices are competitive and aligned with industry standards.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of compensation processes, such as annual salary reviews, incentive distribution, and workforce cost analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR leadership and senior management to align compensation policies with organizational goals and employee retention strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing compensation practices and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed reports on compensation metrics and workforce costs to senior leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Design and implement incentive programs specifically targeted to retail employees, including performance-based rewards for hourly and salaried staff.</p><p>• Address geographic and role-specific compensation needs to enhance operational effectiveness and equity.</p><p>• Support the integration of new compensation policies and systems to align with leadership’s strategic initiatives.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with companies that are seeking dedicated and results-driven HR Recruiter(s) to join their dynamic HR team and play a pivotal role in finding and attracting top talent to their organization. The ideal candidate will take the lead in identifying, engaging, and hiring exceptional individuals who will contribute to their company's growth and success. They will work collaboratively with various departments to understand their staffing needs and implement effective recruitment strategies. These ongoing opportunities are local to Woodland Hills, CA and its surrounding areas. For more information and how to apply, please call 818-703-8818.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with companies that are seeking dedicated and results-driven HR Recruiter(s) to join their dynamic HR team and play a pivotal role in finding and attracting top talent to their organization. The ideal candidate will take the lead in identifying, engaging, and hiring exceptional individuals who will contribute to their company's growth and success. They will work collaboratively with various departments to understand their staffing needs and implement effective recruitment strategies. These ongoing opportunities are local to Ventura County, CA and its surrounding areas. For more information and how to apply, please call 805-496-2805.</p>
We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this Contract-to-continuing role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting various human resources functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee wellness initiatives, and record management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while ensuring HR processes run smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and execute recruitment activities such as posting job openings, scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and preparing offer letters.<br>• Manage and maintain the company's job description repository to ensure accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Oversee seamless onboarding processes, including background checks, new employee orientations, and verification of employment eligibility.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to arrange new employee workspace setup, IT access, and other onboarding necessities.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records and candidate information in PayCom and personnel files.<br>• Provide timely responses to internal and external inquiries related to HR matters, including employment verifications and unemployment claims.<br>• Support the administration of employee training programs and prepare monthly reports for relevant departments.<br>• Lead employee wellness initiatives and oversee referral programs to promote engagement.<br>• Assist in the planning and execution of company events and special projects.<br>• Arrange travel and meetings for executives as needed, ensuring all logistics are handled efficiently.
We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter to join our team in Azusa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will focus on supporting recruitment efforts and ensuring a seamless hiring process for our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit environment while sharpening your HR expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.<br>• Coordinate and conduct personality assessments for prospective hires.<br>• Travel occasionally to set up interviews and meet with candidates.<br>• Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) to maintain and organize candidate records.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies.<br>• Perform background checks and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Leverage ADP Workforce Now and other HR tools to streamline recruitment workflows.<br>• Build and maintain relationships with candidates and external vendors to expand talent networks.<br>• Monitor and report on recruitment metrics to assess the effectiveness of hiring strategies.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends to enhance recruitment processes and attract top talent.
<p>A growing company - a subsidiary of a large, household brand - is adding a <strong>Spanish-speaking investigator </strong>to their expanding legal team. This role will report to a senior investigator (placed by RH as well) and the AGC/director of litigation. <strong>This investigator will be responsible for working with HR and legal departments, conducting investigations related to employee relations: harassment, discrimination, etc. </strong><em>This is not an HR Generalist role. The company wants to hire someone whose work has focused on employee relations investigations. </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Preference will be given to candidates local to Southern California. </em>Candidates with plans for law school in the next 3 years need not apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>o reviewing complaints and corresponding docs (HR files, email correspondence, texts, employment records) and weeding through evidence</p><p>o interviewing witnesses (in various time zones - must be able to work odd hours occasionally)</p><p>o identifying trends within complaints</p><p>o partnering with HR to manage complaint files, building strong relationships with them</p><p>o drafting professional reports about incidents and findings</p><p>o note: this role does not require interpreting statutes/recommending discipline</p><p>· Software: EthicsPoint by Navex - would be a huge plus if someone has this!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: Flexible, this person will work with people on east and west coasts and schedules may change week by week or day by day, but not much overtime is expected.</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o Someone who has strong, professional, courteous communication skills (concise, factual, cut-and-dry, friendly but not fluffy)</p><p>o Someone with a strong sense of confidentiality and discretion</p><p>o Someone familiar with how to conduct an investigation (complaint handling, report writing)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u>:</strong></p><p>· I placed this investigator’s boss, who is amazing at what she does, plus 2 jr. paralegals at here last year. They are all are doing fantastic. Everyone is given a ton of autonomy in their roles.</p><p>· Resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</p><p>· Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</p><p>· Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</p><p>· Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</p><p>· "We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing I take very seriously!” - AGC</p><p>· Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030!).</p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney HEAVY MENTORSHIP</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-known, community-rooted mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its labor & employment group. Known for its low turnover, high-end clients, and commitment to attorney development, the firm has a proven track record of training and promoting within.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent employer clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and discrimination claims</li><li>Handle litigation matters from pre-litigation through resolution (discovery, motion work, depositions, hearings, and trial prep)</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (EEOC, DFEH, DLSE)</li><li>Advise clients throughout the litigation process and help mitigate risk</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients directly on legal strategy and resolution</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Billable target: 120–130 hours/month</li><li>100% onsite to start; remote flexibility available after ramp-up</li><li>Firm provides full WFH tech support setup for hybrid days</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-quality litigation work without overwhelming billables</li><li>Proven partnership path with structured training</li><li>Direct access to clients and decision-makers</li><li>Dynamic, family-friendly culture with extremely low turnover</li><li>Multiple attorneys and staff placed here have stayed long-term and thrived</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$125K to $195K+ depending on experience</p><p> Bonus structure includes:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets</li><li>Year-end discretionary performance bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; $350/month firm contribution (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in first year</li><li>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days annually after Jan 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
