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.
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an established, growing organization in San Marcos to identify a hands-on Human Resources Manager who can strengthen employee relations, support business leaders, and oversee day-to-day HR operations!</strong> This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys balancing strategic initiatives with the practical realities of supporting employees and managers in a fast-paced business. The HR Manager will serve as a trusted resource for leadership and employees while helping maintain compliant, consistent, and effective people practices. From coaching managers through employee concerns to improving onboarding, performance management, and retention efforts, this person will have a meaningful impact on the employee experience and overall business operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily HR operations, including employee relations, onboarding, offboarding, and policy administration.</li><li>Partner with managers to address performance concerns, workplace conflicts, attendance issues, and corrective action.</li><li>Conduct or coordinate employee investigations and document findings appropriately.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California employment laws, wage and hour requirements, leave regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Oversee leave administration, accommodations, and return-to-work coordination.</li><li>Manage recruiting and workforce planning in partnership with department leaders.</li><li>Improve onboarding, orientation, and employee retention processes.</li><li>Guide managers through performance reviews, coaching conversations, and development planning.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, HRIS data, personnel files, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Review HR policies and recommend updates to support consistent practices.</li><li>Coordinate employee engagement initiatives, training, and internal communications.</li><li>Monitor HR metrics such as turnover, attendance, hiring activity, and retention.</li><li>Support benefits administration and payroll coordination as needed.</li><li>Assist with workforce planning, organizational changes, and special HR projects.</li></ul>
<p>An established manufacturing organization is looking for a Human Resources Manager to lead core people operations and support a diverse workforce across production, warehouse, and administrative teams. This role is ideal for an HR leader who is comfortable working directly with operations management, navigating employee relations matters, and developing practical processes that support both employees and business goals. This is a hands-on management opportunity for someone who can move between strategic planning and day-to-day HR issues, particularly in an environment where workforce planning, safety, attendance, and retention are essential.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage employee relations, performance management, investigations, and corrective action processes.</li><li>Partner with production and warehouse leadership on workforce planning, staffing needs, and retention.</li><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and employee separation procedures.</li><li>Maintain HR policies and practices aligned with California employment requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with safety and operations teams on training documentation and workplace policy compliance.</li><li>Support leave administration, accommodations, benefits questions, and employee status changes.</li><li>Review turnover, attendance, staffing, and other HR metrics to identify trends.</li><li>Develop supervisor training on performance feedback, documentation, and employee management.</li><li>Oversee personnel records and HRIS data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with payroll on employee changes, timekeeping concerns, and compensation updates.</li><li>Recommend improvements to HR processes, employee communication, and workplace engagement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing hospitality company in North County San Diego is seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to support its workforce and partner with operational leadership. This is an opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment where staffing, employee engagement, and compliance directly impact daily operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate understands the unique challenges of hospitality, including hourly workforce management, seasonal staffing needs, employee retention, and California employment regulations. This person will serve as a trusted resource for managers and employees while helping build a positive workplace culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day HR operations, including employee relations, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding.</li><li>Partner with department leaders on staffing plans, recruitment priorities, and workforce needs.</li><li>Advise managers on attendance concerns, performance issues, coaching, and corrective action.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, wage-and-hour requirements, meal and rest periods, and required workplace policies.</li><li>Coordinate employee investigations and document findings and follow-up actions appropriately.</li><li>Develop employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives.</li><li>Review HR policies and employee handbook procedures and recommend updates as needed.</li><li>Monitor turnover, staffing trends, and other workforce metrics.</li><li>Oversee benefits administration and coordinate with payroll on employee changes and pay-related questions.</li><li>Support training initiatives, new-hire orientation, and manager development.</li><li>Maintain accurate personnel files and confidential employee records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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>We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Human Resources Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations and support the organization's workforce. This individual will serve as a trusted resource for employees and leadership, ensuring effective HR practices, compliance with employment regulations, and a positive workplace culture.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive, organized, and approachable HR professional who can balance strategic initiatives with hands-on HR responsibilities while supporting the organization's mission and long-term goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day human resources operations, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, and performance management.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions, concerns, and HR-related matters.</li><li>Partner with leadership to develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and initiatives that align with organizational goals.</li><li>Manage employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, investigations, performance concerns, and disciplinary actions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Coordinate recruitment and hiring efforts, including job postings, candidate screening, interview scheduling, and onboarding.</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, employee leave programs, and related HR documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, personnel files, and HRIS data.</li><li>Support performance review processes, employee development, training, and retention initiatives.</li><li>Assist with workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>Develop, update, and communicate employee handbooks, HR policies, and workplace procedures.</li><li>Partner with payroll and finance teams to ensure accurate employee data and timely processing of HR-related changes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, systems, and overall employee experience.</li><li>Provide guidance to managers on employee management, policy interpretation, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing life sciences organization is seeking an HR Specialist to support benefits administration, employee leave coordination, and day-to-day HR operations. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, handles confidential information carefully, and provides responsive support to employees and managers.</p><p>Working closely with the HR team, the specialist will help keep employee records accurate, coordinate benefits-related processes, and ensure leave requests and documentation are handled consistently. The role offers exposure to several areas of HR without requiring full ownership of an entire HR function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist employees with benefits enrollment, qualifying life events, and routine plan questions.</li><li>Coordinate leave-of-absence documentation and track required forms and deadlines.</li><li>Support administration of FMLA, CFRA, pregnancy disability leave, and other applicable leave programs.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, HRIS data, and confidential documentation.</li><li>Process employee status changes, new-hire information, and separation paperwork.</li><li>Coordinate benefits-related updates with payroll and external providers.</li><li>Track leave balances, return-to-work dates, and pending employee documentation.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and employee orientation as needed.</li><li>Prepare HR reports and maintain trackers for benefits and leave activity.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and escalate complex matters to HR leadership.</li><li>Support audits and ensure personnel documentation is complete and organized.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> to support a broad range of HR functions in a fast-paced professional environment. This role is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys a mix of employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, HR compliance, recruiting support, and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily human resources operations across the employee lifecycle</li><li>Assist with onboarding, offboarding, and new hire orientation</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding policies, benefits, and HR procedures</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Support benefits administration, leave tracking, and related documentation</li><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, and candidate communications</li><li>Help manage employee relations matters by providing guidance and escalating issues as needed</li><li>Support compliance with company policies, employment regulations, and internal procedures</li><li>Prepare HR reports, audits, and administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with training, engagement initiatives, and special HR projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Human Resources Generalist to support a client in the biotech space. The ideal candidate will manage a broad range of HR responsibilities, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance support, recruiting coordination, and HR operations. This role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee record management.</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters, policy interpretation, and HR compliance processes.</li><li>Administer benefits-related activities and respond to employee questions regarding HR programs and policies.</li><li>Support recruiting efforts through interview coordination, candidate communication, and new hire processing.</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and prepare reports related to headcount, employee changes, and other HR metrics.</li><li>Partner with managers and internal stakeholders to support workforce initiatives and employee experience efforts.</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, training coordination, and special HR projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a diverse, multi-location workforce. This role is ideal for a payroll leader who understands the importance of accurate, timely employee pay and can manage complex payroll requirements while improving systems, controls, and team performance. The Payroll Manager will partner closely with HR, accounting, and operational leadership to ensure payroll data is accurate, employee changes are processed correctly, and payroll practices remain aligned with applicable federal and California requirements. Experience supporting hourly employees across multiple locations is especially valuable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-location employee population.</li><li>Manage payroll calendars, review payroll registers, and ensure timely processing of scheduled pay cycles.</li><li>Supervise payroll staff and establish clear review procedures and processing standards.</li><li>Review timekeeping data, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of employee deductions, garnishments, benefit changes, and tax withholding updates.</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable wage-and-hour requirements, including overtime and meal/rest period rules.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax filings, reconciliations, quarter-end reporting, and year-end activities.</li><li>Partner with HR on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, leave-related updates, and employee records.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and oversee corrections and off-cycle payments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting during month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll controls, confidential records, and audit documentation.</li><li>Evaluate payroll systems and identify opportunities to improve accuracy, reporting, and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a growing healthcare organization in Escondido to find an HR & Benefits Specialist who can deliver dependable employee support while keeping HR processes organized and compliant!</strong> This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being a go-to resource for employees, coordinating benefits and leave requests, and ensuring that important employment documentation is handled accurately.</p><p>You'll work closely with HR leadership, payroll, and department managers to support employees throughout the employment lifecycle. The team is looking for someone who can balance employee questions with detail-heavy administrative work, maintain confidentiality, and follow through on issues from beginning to resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to employee questions regarding benefits, eligibility, enrollment, and policy procedures.</li><li>Coordinate new-hire benefits enrollment, qualifying life events, and employee status changes.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, digital personnel files, and HRIS information.</li><li>Assist with leave-of-absence administration, including tracking documentation and deadlines.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding, including required forms, system updates, and orientation scheduling.</li><li>Partner with payroll to verify employee changes, deductions, and benefits-related updates.</li><li>Monitor benefit enrollment deadlines and communicate reminders to employees.</li><li>Assist with open enrollment preparation, employee communications, and benefits presentations.</li><li>Track required training, certifications, and employment documentation.</li><li>Support HR audits by gathering records and identifying missing or outdated information.</li><li>Help maintain employee handbooks, policy acknowledgments, and compliance records.</li><li>Escalate sensitive employee relations matters to HR leadership as appropriate.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support day-to-day human resources operations. The ideal candidate will assist with onboarding, employee records management, benefits support, interview scheduling, and general HR administrative functions while maintaining confidentiality and delivering a high level of internal customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily HR administrative operations, including maintaining employee records and updating HR systems.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire paperwork and orientation coordination.</li><li>Schedule interviews, meetings, and employee training sessions.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits, escalating issues as needed.</li><li>Help with benefits administration, document processing, and compliance-related recordkeeping.</li><li>Prepare reports, letters, and other HR-related documentation.</li><li>Provide general support for recruiting, employee engagement, and special HR projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support daily human resources operations in a fast-paced professional environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative support, employee interaction, and helping maintain efficient HR processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the human resources team</li><li>Assist with onboarding, new hire paperwork, and orientation coordination</li><li>Maintain employee files and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and basic benefits information</li><li>Support scheduling for interviews, meetings, and training sessions</li><li>Assist with data entry and updates in HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other HR-related documents</li><li>Help track compliance documents, background checks, and onboarding requirements</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and other HR administrative processes</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Our client, a growing hospitality property management company with multiple locations throughout California, is seeking a Benefits & Payroll Manager to oversee payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and related HR operations for approximately 300–400 employees.</p><p>This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll, effective benefits administration, and compliance with California employment regulations. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced managing payroll and benefits for a multi-location workforce. Experience with Paycom is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 300–400 employees across multiple California locations using Paycom.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, paid time off, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Maintain compliance with California wage and hour laws, including overtime, meal and rest period requirements, paid sick leave, and final pay requirements.</li><li>Review payroll reports, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure accurate payroll records and reporting.</li><li>Oversee employee benefits administration, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans.</li><li>Manage benefits enrollment, qualifying life events, open enrollment, and employee benefit changes.</li><li>Coordinate with benefits brokers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators to resolve employee questions and coverage issues.</li><li>Reconcile benefits deductions and carrier invoices to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Support COBRA administration, ACA reporting, and other applicable payroll and benefits compliance requirements.</li><li>Maintain employee records, payroll data, and benefits information within Paycom.</li><li>Generate payroll, benefits, and headcount reports for management and support payroll audits and reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and property leadership to address payroll and benefits questions and improve processes across multiple locations.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing lifestyle and wellness company is looking for an Employee Experience & Engagement Coordinator to help create a positive, organized, and engaging workplace. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, coordinating events, and bringing creative ideas to life while keeping day-to-day employee programs running smoothly. This position blends people operations with internal communications and employee engagement. The ideal candidate is approachable, highly organized, and comfortable coordinating several projects at once.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate employee events, team-building activities, recognition programs, and company celebrations.</li><li>Manage employee announcements, internal newsletters, and engagement communications.</li><li>Assist with new-hire welcome activities and employee milestone celebrations.</li><li>Track employee feedback and help coordinate engagement surveys.</li><li>Maintain calendars, event budgets, vendor details, and attendance records.</li><li>Partner with HR and department leaders to support workplace initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate catering, event materials, meeting spaces, and other logistics.</li><li>Help maintain employee resource documents and internal communication platforms.</li><li>Support wellness initiatives and company culture projects.</li><li>Recommend ways to improve participation and the overall employee experience.</li></ul>
<p>A growing professional education company is looking for an Employee Experience & Engagement Coordinator to help develop employee learning initiatives, coordinate internal training, and support career development programs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys organizing people-focused projects and making sure employees have the resources they need to succeed. Rather than focusing primarily on company parties and social events, this position centers on learning opportunities, employee development, and internal program coordination. You’ll work with HR, department managers, and outside training partners to keep programs organized and participation on track.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate employee training sessions, professional development workshops, and onboarding programs.</li><li>Maintain training calendars, registration lists, attendance records, and completion reports.</li><li>Communicate program details, deadlines, and resources to employees and managers.</li><li>Coordinate external instructors, training vendors, meeting spaces, and virtual sessions.</li><li>Track employee certifications, required courses, and renewal dates.</li><li>Gather participant feedback and help identify opportunities to improve training programs.</li><li>Assist with career development initiatives, mentorship programs, and internal learning campaigns.</li><li>Prepare program summaries and participation reports for HR leadership.</li><li>Maintain employee learning resources and training documentation.</li><li>Support the rollout of new employee development initiatives across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>