<ul><li>Process employee benefit enrollments, life event changes, and terminations</li><li>Answer employee questions regarding medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, HSA, and retirement benefits</li><li>Assist with open enrollment and employee communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance</li><li>Coordinate with insurance carriers, brokers, and internal departments</li><li>Cross-train on 401(k) administration with an experienced team member</li><li>Utilize UKG and other HR systems (training provided as needed)</li></ul><p><strong>We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Entry-level candidates interested in Human Resources or Benefits are encouraged to apply</li><li>Some exposure to HR, benefits, payroll, office administration, or customer service is helpful</li><li>Strong Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Friendly, professional communication skills</li><li>Ability to learn new systems quickly</li><li>Experience with UKG Pro or PlanSource is a plus but not required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead core HR operations for a growing manufacturing organization in Burbank, California. This in-person role will serve as a key resource for leaders and employees, providing guidance on employee relations, policy administration, recruiting, benefits, and compliance. The position also supports both union and non-union populations and includes occasional travel to other company locations in Southern California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Keep employee policies and handbook materials current, communicate updates clearly, and ensure they are accessible across the organization.</p><p>• Partner with employment counsel and internal leadership to maintain compliance with California and federal labor requirements and to strengthen HR practices.</p><p>• Guide supervisors and employees through workplace concerns, performance matters, and corrective action processes with consistency and professionalism.</p><p>• Lead hiring efforts by managing compliant job advertisements, coordinating recruitment activities, and overseeing pre-employment screening and onboarding steps.</p><p>• Support new team members through orientation programs that create a smooth and informed start to employment.</p><p>• Administer leave and time-off programs, including vacation, sick leave, and protected absences, while ensuring proper documentation and policy adherence.</p><p>• Oversee employee benefit programs, workers’ compensation activity, and related case coordination to support compliance and timely resolution.</p><p>• Work closely with department leaders and the Safety Manager on accident-related matters, return-to-work planning, and broader HR support needs.</p><p>• Manage annual benefits renewal and open enrollment activities, and serve as a point of contact between employees and external benefit providers.</p><p>• Provide HR support for both union and non-union employee groups while building strong partnerships across all levels of the business.</p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to join their team on a contract basis to provide hands-on support with complex employee relations and compliance initiatives. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will serve as the organization's primary HR resource, partnering with leadership to navigate sensitive employee matters while ensuring compliance with California employment laws and HR best practices.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, exercises sound judgment, and is comfortable handling confidential and high-pressure situations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead complex employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, and performance management.</li><li>Conduct employee misconduct investigations and document findings thoroughly and accurately.</li><li>Advise leadership on corrective actions, disciplinary procedures, and employee terminations.</li><li>Manage employee documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and employment regulations.</li><li>Provide guidance on California employment law, HR compliance, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Support employee offboarding processes, including high-level terminations and separation documentation.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to address workplace concerns and recommend effective HR solutions.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive employee information.</li><li>Assist in strengthening HR processes and documentation to support organizational growth.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Human Resources Manager – Torrance, CA</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced HR professional who enjoys building strong teams, supporting employees, and driving organizational success? Our client, a growing and dynamic company in Torrance, is seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to lead key HR initiatives and serve as a trusted partner to employees and leadership.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an HR Generalist-turned-leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys having broad exposure across talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits, compliance, payroll, training, and performance management.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts, from sourcing and interviewing to offers and onboarding</li><li>Partner with managers to support employee relations, performance management, and workforce planning</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee transitions, and offboarding processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits and serve as a primary point of contact for benefit-related questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll processing with an external payroll provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage leave of absence programs, including FMLA, ADA accommodations, workers' compensation, and other employee leave matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain employee records, HR policies, and compliance documentation</li><li>Support employee training, development, engagement, and retention initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and programs</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with a strong HR Generalist background</li><li>Prior HR management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience supporting recruiting, employee relations, benefits, leave administration, and compliance</li><li>Strong knowledge of California employment law</li><li>Experience coordinating payroll processes</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to build relationships across all levels of an organization</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred</li><li>PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certifications are a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role with direct impact on company culture and employee experience</li><li>Diverse HR responsibilities with opportunities for growth</li><li>Collaborative leadership team and positive work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p>If you're a proactive HR professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013448345 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state employee population to support our entertainment client based in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can take ownership of payroll processing, maintain compliance, and deliver accurate results in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong expertise in end-to-end payroll administration, close collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to manage complex payroll matters with confidence and minimal supervision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the complete bi-weekly payroll process for approximately 500 employees, ensuring accurate and timely completion.</p><p>• Perform payroll reviews, reconciliations, and validation checks before final submission to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Monitor payroll information for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal partners to investigate and resolve payroll questions and discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll funding activities and confirm required accounts are prepared in advance of each processing cycle.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activity for employees located across numerous states, including large populations in key operating regions.</p><p>• Examine payroll data feeds and system integrations to confirm information is transferring correctly from supporting platforms.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll records and supporting audit documentation for reporting and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Support payroll implications related to equity compensation activities, including transaction reviews, reporting, and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Partner with external service providers to reconcile compensation reporting details and address payroll corrections or process improvements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Benefits Assistant to provide high-volume administrative support during a busy Open Enrollment period in Van Nuys, California. This Human Resources (HR) Benefits Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage benefit-related processes with accuracy, respond to employee questions professionally, and help maintain timely payroll deductions. The Human Resources (HR) Benefits Assistant in this role will contribute to a smooth enrollment experience by handling records carefully, reviewing data for completeness, and supporting payroll readiness through detailed validation work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for employees who need assistance with benefit questions, coverage options, and enrollment-related concerns.</p><p>• Enter and update benefits information in HR systems while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Guide employees through benefit selection activities and help ensure elections are submitted correctly within required timelines.</p><p>• Review enrollment records to confirm benefit choices are reflected properly in the system and align with submitted documentation.</p><p>• Perform audits of benefit enrollments and payroll deductions to identify discrepancies and support timely correction of issues.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to verify that employee deductions are set up accurately before payroll processing deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with reconciliation activities ahead of the first payroll cycle to help reduce errors and avoid downstream adjustments.</p><p>• Support overall Open Enrollment operations by helping maintain service levels, improve response times, and reinforce quality control throughout the process.</p><p>• UKG software is a bug PLUS.</p>