<p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to make a direct impact on building a successful workplace. As an integral member of the Human Resources team, you’ll deliver key HR services and support our people-centric culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage employee relations, performance processes, and HR policy implementation.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and orientation activities for new hires.</li><li>Administer benefits programs and assist with payroll inquiries.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records, compliance documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Provide guidance, resources, and support for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in workplace initiatives and promote a culture of engagement and inclusion.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newport Beach, California. This role focuses on managing high-volume leave administration and employee benefits for a multi-state workforce, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. You will play a critical part in supporting employees and maintaining efficient processes that align with organizational standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer leave of absence processes for hourly employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company policies.<br>• Serve as a subject matter expert on multi-state leave laws, providing guidance on eligibility, documentation, and tracking for employees.<br>• Coordinate the return-to-work process, including communication and accommodations for employees returning from leave.<br>• Manage self-insured benefits programs, overseeing enrollment, eligibility, and addressing inquiries from employees.<br>• Collaborate with HR and payroll teams to streamline leave and benefits administration, maintaining adherence to policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and update benefits and leave policies to reflect changes in state and federal regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records and files related to employee benefits and leaves of absence, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.<br>• Analyze leave usage trends and compliance performance, identifying opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Provide clear communication and guidance to employees and managers on leave and benefits procedures.
<p>Our client in the automotive sector is seeking a <strong>dynamic HR Recruiting Specialist</strong> to support high-volume hiring and talent pipeline development across multiple departments. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships with candidates and hiring managers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting for technical, administrative, and shop-related roles</li><li>Partner with department leads to understand staffing needs and role requirements</li><li>Source candidates using job boards, social media, networking, and referral programs</li><li>Conduct phone screens, coordinate interviews, and support the onboarding process</li><li>Maintain ATS data accuracy and ensure compliance with hiring policies</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is currently assisting a well-established organization in the non-profit industry to find a motivated HR Manager with a passion for cultivating a positive workplace culture. If you are looking to advance your career and make an impact on HR strategies while streamlining processes, this opportunity could be perfect for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement HR policies and processes to align with the company’s strategic goals.</li><li>Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention efforts to ensure the attraction and retention of top talent.</li><li>Plan and execute strategies to enhance employee engagement, wellbeing, and productivity.</li><li>Oversee and resolve employee relations issues, ensuring best practices and compliance with labor laws.</li><li>Maintain HR records, manage HRIS systems, and compile reports to present to senior leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on workforce planning, succession planning, and talent development initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies, including EEO, FMLA, and OSHA requirements.</li></ul>
Keys:<br>BS/BA Degree in Human Resources, Bus, Admin. or a related field<br>8+ years of HR experience, at least 3 years in a Sr. HR role<br>SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR of similar relevant certifications required<br>Automotive parts/accessories, distribution or import experience a distinct <br>Experience with total rewards plans, KPI metrics, and applicable HR laws and compliance<br>Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills expected<br>Capable of working autonomously, prioritizing your low work and understanding when to seek guidance.<br>Proven project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects<br>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement<br>Proficiency in HRIS and HR related software. Payroll is on PAYCOR<br>Will supervise 2, and HR Manager and Generalist for now<br>Language skills: Bi-lingual in Spanish, Mandarin, German or Frensh a plus but not required
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead and support all core human resources functions. This individual will partner closely with leadership to oversee full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and performance management. The ideal candidate is compassionate, highly organized, and committed to fostering an inclusive and positive workplace culture that aligns with the organization’s values.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for staff, leadership, and external partners across the organization.</li><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment including job postings, screening, interviewing, and coordination of hiring processes.</li><li>Lead employee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a seamless and supportive experience.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee relations matters, conflict resolution, coaching conversations, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and ensure HR policies remain current.</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, annual open enrollment, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including evaluations, development plans, and corrective action when needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records within HRIS systems.</li><li>Partner with leadership on culture-building initiatives, DEI efforts, staff training, and organizational development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic HR Director to lead human resources functions and drive organizational success. As a key member of our leadership team, you will oversee HR operations, shape company culture, and develop talent strategies that support our business goals. This role will start on a contract basis and can extend long term for the right fit. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate HR policies and programs aligned with organizational objectives.</li><li>Lead all aspects of HR operations, including performance management, employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, and training.</li><li>Advise senior management on workforce planning, succession, and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Oversee employee development, compensation, and benefits programs.</li><li>Ensure effective recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR trends, employment laws, and best practices.</li><li>Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A reputable and long-standing <strong>construction and infrastructure company</strong> in San Marcos is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable <strong>Human Resources Specialist</strong> to support their growing operations. The company prides itself on its strong community ties, safety-focused culture, and commitment to supporting both field and office employees with professionalism and respect.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, operational HR role—balancing administrative precision with real-world problem-solving. You’ll interact closely with field supervisors, project managers, and leadership to ensure compliance and smooth HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer onboarding and offboarding processes for both field and office personnel, ensuring accuracy of all documentation and timely data entry into HRIS.</li><li>Maintain compliance with employment laws, safety requirements, and jobsite regulations, including <strong>OSHA</strong>, <strong>EEOC</strong>, and <strong>California labor codes</strong>.</li><li>Support and manage <strong>prevailing wage and certified payroll documentation</strong>, ensuring adherence to public works contract requirements.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefits enrollments, changes, and annual open enrollment activities.</li><li>Process background checks, employment verifications, and I-9 documentation with attention to legal compliance.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy across digital and paper systems.</li><li>Assist in employee relations matters, including investigations, coaching documentation, and corrective actions, in partnership with HR leadership.</li><li>Track certifications, training completion, and safety compliance across active job sites.</li><li>Prepare and submit HR-related reports, including turnover metrics, headcount, and compliance audits.</li><li>Participate in HR projects such as policy updates, process improvements, and HR system implementations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with payroll and accounting teams on job costing, prevailing wage updates, and labor reporting.</li></ul>
<p>A well-established <strong>construction and engineering firm</strong> in Vista is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>HR & Payroll Coordinator</strong> to support their growing administrative team. This company takes pride in its family-oriented culture and long-term employees who are passionate about delivering quality projects throughout Southern California. The HR & Payroll Coordinator will serve as a key support member for the HR Manager, handling onboarding, benefits coordination, and weekly payroll for both office and field employees. This role is ideal for someone who loves variety, enjoys working with people, and has a solid grasp of payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 150+ employees using <strong>Paylocity</strong>.</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and ensure compliance with all employment regulations.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding, new hire orientations, and safety training for field employees.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and assist with open enrollment administration.</li><li>Track timecards, vacation accruals, and sick leave balances.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for HR-related questions regarding pay, benefits, and policies.</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and HR compliance tracking.</li></ul>
<p>A dynamic<strong> agency</strong> in Solana Beach is seeking a proactive and strategic <strong>HR Manager</strong> to oversee all aspects of human resources, including employee relations, recruitment, compliance, and organizational development. The company is known for its collaborative culture, creative energy, and commitment to its people. This role is ideal for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys partnering with leadership, and takes pride in fostering a strong company culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment to offboarding.</li><li>Manage employee relations, conflict resolution, and performance management.</li><li>Maintain compliance with California labor laws and employment regulations.</li><li>Administer benefits, payroll coordination, and leave management.</li><li>Develop and implement HR policies and procedures to support company growth.</li><li>Partner with management to enhance employee engagement and retention.</li><li>Support professional development and training programs.</li><li>Maintain HRIS data integrity and generate reports as needed.</li><li>Lead diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>A well-established <strong>healthcare company</strong> in Carlsbad is looking for a meticulous and experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage payroll processing for a multi-location organization. This is a vital role for someone who enjoys accuracy, compliance, and the satisfaction of ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for 200+ employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Review and reconcile timecards, ensuring compliance with California labor and overtime laws.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, and deductions in accordance with state and federal regulations.</li><li>Calculate commissions, bonuses, and special pay adjustments.</li><li>Manage wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and leave accruals.</li><li>Coordinate with HR to process new hires, terminations, and pay rate changes.</li><li>Generate payroll reports for accounting and management.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2s and ACA reporting.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join our team in California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll and benefits for a growing organization with over 1,100 employees across six states. The role is primarily focused on payroll operations, with additional responsibilities in benefits administration. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute full-cycle payroll processes for multi-state operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage payroll for over 1,100 employees, including W2 and hourly staff across six states.<br>• Supervise two payroll analysts and provide guidance to strengthen payroll operations.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, coordination, and communication of benefit packages.<br>• Utilize Paycom for payroll processing while preparing for future system transitions.<br>• Collaborate with the HR department to address payroll and benefits-related inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Analyze payroll data using Excel functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP to generate reports and insights.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to payroll and benefits.<br>• Support international expansion efforts by aligning payroll and benefits processes with global standards.
<p>A well-established <strong>real estate investment and mortgage company</strong> in Pala is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their corporate accounting team. The ideal candidate has experience processing <strong>commission-based payroll</strong>, understands California wage laws, and thrives in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing precision and efficiency while supporting a dynamic, fast-paced financial services organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for both salaried and commissioned employees.</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments, bonuses, and incentive compensation with accuracy.</li><li>Audit timesheets, commission structures, and pay changes for compliance.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, garnishments, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding, terminations, and benefit entries.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports and general ledger entries.</li><li>Stay current with <strong>California wage and hour laws</strong> and <strong>multi-state payroll tax regulations</strong>.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee payroll questions and verification requests.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a diligent Payroll Specialist to support their growing payroll operations. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail to join a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and process payroll for employees in accordance with company policies and relevant regulations</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, reviewing timesheets, wage computations, and other information</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and assist with year-end tax reporting</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting to ensure accuracy and compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leading construction company, is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to accuracy in payroll processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for employees, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.</li><li>Manage wage calculations, deductions, and benefit contributions in alignment with company policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and address employee inquiries regarding pay and deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure timecard accuracy and proper reporting.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and reporting, including year-end documentation.</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure adherence to industry-specific labor regulations and prevailing wage requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a respected <strong>healthcare organization</strong> with multiple clinics throughout San Diego County, is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage bi-weekly payroll for both clinical and administrative employees. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll processing experience, strong attention to detail, and a genuine desire to support a mission-driven organization that serves its community.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to a company that makes a real difference in people’s lives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 300+ employees using <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong>, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, timecards, and pay adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and verify deductions for benefits, 401(k), and garnishments.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and confidentiality.</li><li>Prepare payroll journal entries and assist with month-end close.</li><li>Support the HR department with onboarding, terminations, and pay-related updates.</li><li>Ensure compliance with state and federal labor laws, including wage and hour regulations.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter to join our team in Anaheim, California. This is a long-term contract position focused on managing recruitment processes and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for new hires. The role is fully onsite and requires a strong ability to handle high-volume recruiting while maintaining attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end recruiting process, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates.<br>• Conduct high-volume recruiting for roles within various departments, including library staff and labor positions.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies.<br>• Ensure all aspects of onboarding are handled efficiently, providing a positive experience for new hires.<br>• Utilize applicant tracking systems such as NeoGov to manage candidate pipelines effectively.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist candidates through all stages of the hiring process, ensuring timely communication and follow-ups.<br>• Leverage union and government experience, if applicable, to enhance recruitment strategies.<br>• Foster relationships with potential candidates through campus and college recruiting initiatives.<br>• Uphold high standards and attention to detail throughout all recruiting activities.
<p>Our client, a dynamic leader in the technology sector, is seeking an success driven and detail-oriented Account Specialist to join their team. This role is essential for managing client accounts and supporting operational efficiency in a fast-paced, innovative environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Manage and maintain client account records, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date </li><li>Process invoices, payments, and assist with account reconciliations </li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, resolving inquiries and issues promptly </li><li>Collaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams to support client needs and business objectives </li><li>Assist with reporting, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives </li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Manager for an interim/ contract role for our Healthcare client in North Orange County. The interim Payroll Manager will oversee and manage the bi-weekly payroll operations for both exempt and non-exempt employees using Ceridian Dayforce. This role is critical to ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. it will be located onsite with hybrid schedule.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for exempt and non-exempt employees on a bi-weekly schedule</p><p>- Utilize Ceridian Dayforce to ensure accurate payroll calculations, deductions, and reporting</p><p>- Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</p><p>- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure alignment on employee data, benefits, and compensation</p><p>- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and timekeeping</p><p>- Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports</p><p>- Prepare and distribute payroll-related reports for internal and external stakeholders</p><p>- Support audits and compliance reviews by providing necessary documentation and insights</p><p>- Stay current on payroll laws and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field</p><p>-Ceridian Dayforce ( is required to have)</p><p>- 5+ years of payroll experience, with at least 2 years managing payroll using Ceridian Dayforce</p><p>- Strong understanding of payroll processes for both exempt and non-exempt employees</p><p>- Knowledge of wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and payroll compliance</p><p>- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion</p><p>- Strong communication and interpersonal skills</p><p>- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other reporting tool</p><p>Preferred Skills</p><p>- CPP certification</p><p>- Experience in multi-state payroll processing</p><p>- Familiarity with HRIS integrations and reporting</p>
<p>A growing <strong>real estate and property management firm</strong> in Carlsbad is hiring an experienced <strong>Office Manager</strong> to oversee administrative operations, office workflow, and team coordination. This position is ideal for a self-starter who thrives on organization, problem-solving, and leadership in a professional, fast-paced environment. The company offers a team-oriented culture, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development in one of San Diego’s most desirable industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily office operations, scheduling, and coordination for multiple departments.</li><li>Supervise administrative staff and ensure efficient workflow across the office.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, expense tracking, and vendor management.</li><li>Support property management team with lease documentation and tenant correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate new hire onboarding, HR documentation, and employee communications.</li><li>Maintain office budget and track supplies, equipment, and vendor contracts.</li><li>Plan company meetings, trainings, and team-building events.</li><li>Serve as the liaison between executive leadership and administrative support teams.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Manager to oversee and ensure the accurate and timely processing of payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. This role requires expertise in managing full-cycle payroll for large employee groups while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. The successful candidate will bring a strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and proficiency in payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee daily payroll operations, supervising and developing payroll staff.</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll for 400+ union and non-union employees, ensuring compliance with policies and agreements.</li><li>Review and approve payroll runs, tax filings, certified payrolls, and union reports.</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage laws, tax regulations, and collective bargaining requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and Operations on payroll and audit matters.</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll accounting, job costing, and labor reporting.</li><li>Lead process improvements and system enhancements in Trimble Viewpoint or similar ERP.</li><li>Manage year-end reconciliations, W-2s, and audit preparation.</li></ul>
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide essential support across various human resources functions, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining compliance with company policies and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering excellent service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll and ensure timely approvals, while maintaining accurate records and forwarding payroll deductions to the appropriate department.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding company policies, payroll, worker's compensation, and other HR-related matters.<br>• Maintain accurate digital and physical records, including the HR SharePoint platform and organizational charts.<br>• Conduct ergonomic evaluations for employees in collaboration with the Facilities Manager.<br>• Manage inventory and operations for the company’s branded merchandise store, both onsite and online.<br>• Handle employee notifications related to leave of absence and other time-sensitive matters.<br>• Support internal audits by collecting and organizing necessary data, and maintain office supplies and department organization.<br>• Coordinate team lunches and assist with event setup and breakdown.<br>• Track education assistance benefits and collaborate with payroll to process related information.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal and state poster requirements and maintain proper postings in designated areas.
<p>Our client, a growing organization in the technology sector, is seeking a knowledgeable Human Resources Generalist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for HR professionals who are eager to support a fast-paced and innovative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, payroll, benefits administration, and compliance.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews, managing candidate communications, and assisting with offer letters.</li><li>Serve as a resource for employee relations, performance management, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Help drive HR initiatives focused on talent development, engagement, and diversity.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.</li><li>Assist with special projects, reports, and process improvements as assigned by leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Solana Beach is seeking a <strong>detail-oriented HR Coordinator</strong> to support the HR department with daily operations, employee documentation, and company-wide HR initiatives. This is an excellent role for someone early in their HR career who wants to expand their experience across multiple HR functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support onboarding and offboarding processes including offer letters, new hire packets, I-9 verification, and employee data entry</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, HRIS data, and compliance documentation</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment, and employee inquiries</li><li>Coordinate interviews, manage job postings, and support recruiting tasks</li><li>Prepare HR reports, track employee changes, and assist with policy updates</li><li>Partner with HR leadership on employee engagement initiatives, training coordination, and culture-focused projects</li><li>Help ensure HR policies and procedures remain compliant with California law and company standards</li><li>Serve as a friendly, reliable point of contact for employee questions and day-to-day HR support</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well-known <strong>restaurant and hospitality group</strong> with multiple locations across North County San Diego, is seeking a dynamic <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys a hands-on, people-focused environment and is passionate about creating positive work cultures within fast-paced hospitality settings.</p><p>The HR Generalist will act as a trusted partner to managers and staff, supporting a variety of functions such as employee relations, recruitment, compliance, training, and benefits. You’ll be working closely with leadership to strengthen HR processes and employee engagement across the company’s restaurants and administrative offices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for multiple restaurant locations, providing guidance on employee relations, compliance, and performance management.</li><li>Support full-cycle recruitment including job postings, resume screening, interviews, reference checks, and onboarding.</li><li>Conduct new hire orientations and ensure a seamless introduction to company culture, values, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws, including California-specific wage and hour regulations.</li><li>Partner with management on coaching, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions.</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including open enrollment, new hire enrollments, and changes.</li><li>Manage timekeeping, payroll processing support, and scheduling oversight to ensure labor law compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on engagement initiatives, retention programs, and team development opportunities.</li><li>Track employee performance reviews, training progress, and certification renewals.</li><li>Handle workers’ compensation claims, leaves of absence (FMLA, CFRA), and other sensitive employee matters with professionalism.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, maintain accurate personnel records, and assist with audits as needed.</li></ul>