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><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>A North County organization is looking for an <strong>HR Operations & Leave Coordinator</strong> to support employee changes, leave administration, HR documentation, and day-to-day employee requests. This role is well suited for an HR professional who enjoys keeping records accurate, coordinating with employees and managers, and making sure sensitive processes are handled with care.</p><p>You'll serve as an important administrative resource for the HR team, helping coordinate employee leaves, track documentation, update systems, and keep requests moving between employees, HR leadership, benefits partners, and payroll. The team needs someone who is discreet, organized, and comfortable managing deadlines while communicating with employees who may have questions about complicated processes.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate leave-of-absence requests and maintain leave tracking records.</li><li>Communicate required forms, deadlines, and next steps to employees.</li><li>Track leave documentation and coordinate follow-up with employees and relevant providers or benefits administrators, as appropriate.</li><li>Maintain employee records related to leave, return-to-work status, and employment changes.</li><li>Update HRIS information for transfers, promotions, status changes, and terminations.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee questions regarding HR procedures.</li><li>Coordinate with payroll regarding leave-related pay and timekeeping updates.</li><li>Maintain confidential documentation and organize electronic personnel files.</li><li>Prepare reports tracking leave activity, outstanding paperwork, and employee status changes.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding when additional coverage is needed.</li><li>Help maintain HR procedures, templates, and internal documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline employee request tracking and follow-up.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking an organized, detail-driven <strong>HR Onboarding Specialist</strong> to help manage the employee experience from offer acceptance through the first several weeks on the job. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys HR administration, coordinating with people across departments, and ensuring every required document and onboarding milestone is completed accurately. You'll partner with HR, recruiting, hiring managers, and incoming employees to coordinate paperwork, background screenings, orientation schedules, and system access. The ideal candidate is proactive, comfortable following up on outstanding items, and able to keep multiple new hires moving through the onboarding process without letting important details slip.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding timelines for new employees across multiple departments.</li><li>Prepare offer documentation, onboarding packets, and new-hire checklists.</li><li>Track background checks, employment verifications, and required employment documents.</li><li>Coordinate I-9 completion and follow up on outstanding steps within required timelines.</li><li>Schedule orientation sessions and communicate first-day instructions.</li><li>Enter new-hire information into HR systems and verify data accuracy.</li><li>Coordinate with IT and department managers regarding system access and equipment.</li><li>Maintain electronic personnel files and confidential employee documentation.</li><li>Respond to new-hire questions about forms, orientation, and onboarding procedures.</li><li>Track completion of required training, acknowledgments, and compliance documents.</li><li>Prepare onboarding reports and identify incomplete items requiring follow-up.</li><li>Recommend improvements to onboarding workflows and communication.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Human Resources Coordinator to support daily HR operations and assist with key functions across the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing a positive employee experience while supporting HR programs and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation.</li><li>Assist with maintaining employee records and ensuring HR files are accurate, complete, and compliant.</li><li>Coordinate interviews, schedule meetings, and support recruiting and new employee processes.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general procedures.</li><li>Help administer HR programs such as employee onboarding, benefits coordination, and performance tracking.</li><li>Support HRIS data entry, reporting, and system updates.</li><li>Assist with special HR projects and other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Know payroll beyond the software? This role is for you.</strong></p><p>A North County professional services organization is looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> who combines technical payroll knowledge with strong client and employee support skills. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how payroll information flows through a system, identifying discrepancies, and helping people resolve issues before they become larger problems. You'll partner with clients or internal departments to collect payroll information, validate employee data, process payroll accurately, and answer questions throughout the payroll cycle. The position also offers exposure to system workflows, account setup, reporting, and process improvements.</p><p>The team is looking for someone who can work independently, communicate clearly, and take ownership of payroll from initial data review through final reconciliation.</p><p><strong>Your day-to-day responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collect and review payroll information for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Process payroll according to established schedules and service deadlines.</li><li>Validate employee hours, pay rates, deductions, tax information, and direct deposit details.</li><li>Investigate payroll calculation issues and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Communicate with clients, employees, or department contacts regarding missing information and payroll questions.</li><li>Assist with onboarding new payroll accounts or employee groups.</li><li>Maintain payroll calendars, processing checklists, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payroll registers, reconciliation reports, and other recurring reporting.</li><li>Review payroll changes and ensure appropriate approvals are documented.</li><li>Assist with quarter-end and year-end payroll processes.</li><li>Support payroll system updates, testing, and process improvements.</li><li>Identify recurring issues and recommend practical solutions that improve accuracy and turnaround time.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Payroll is your specialty. Accuracy is your reputation.</strong></p><p>A growing North County organization with multiple operating locations is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join its accounting and HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the importance of accurate payroll, enjoys troubleshooting discrepancies, and can manage competing deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail. Supporting a diverse employee population, this position requires someone who is comfortable handling hourly and salaried payroll, reviewing timekeeping records, processing employee changes, and partnering with managers to resolve issues before payroll closes. You'll have an active role in keeping payroll operations running smoothly while helping improve the processes behind them. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable communicating with employees and supervisors at all levels. If you enjoy owning your work, investigating discrepancies, and making sure people are paid correctly and on time, this could be a great fit.</p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Review timecards, overtime, missed punches, meal periods, and other timekeeping exceptions.</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay-rate changes, bonuses, deductions, and direct deposit updates.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and coordinate corrections with HR and department managers.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and confidential employee information.</li><li>Review payroll deductions, garnishments, reimbursements, and benefit-related adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and assist with payroll-related general ledger entries.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and accounting.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay statements, deductions, and timekeeping.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, year-end reporting, and W-2 preparation.</li><li>Help identify recurring errors and recommend improvements to payroll procedures.</li><li>Ensure payroll documentation is maintained in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Payroll Coordinator to support payroll operations for a growing real estate property and facilities management organization in San Diego, California. This contract-to-permanent position is a strong fit for someone with hands-on payroll experience who enjoys working closely with payroll and HR partners in a collaborative hybrid environment. The role focuses on timely and accurate payroll processing, employee support related to pay and leave balances, and consistent handling of payroll records for a workforce of approximately 500 employees.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll for approximately 500 employees, with a primary focus on non-exempt team members, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Partner with the Payroll Manager and HR team to review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and support smooth payroll cycles from start to finish.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, vacation accruals, and sick time balances, providing clear and helpful assistance.<br>• Prepare and distribute physical payroll checks during designated in-office days in a hybrid work arrangement.<br>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation, including year-end materials such as W-2 related information.<br>• Enter, verify, and reconcile payroll changes such as earnings, deductions, and other compensation components as needed.<br>• Assist with payroll activities that may involve employees across multiple states, including California and other western states, when applicable.<br>• Use payroll systems and spreadsheets to audit information, track updates, and support accurate reporting.<br>• Help ensure payroll practices align with company procedures and applicable wage and hour requirements.
<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><strong>Robert Half is hiring an HR Assistant for an established organization in Oceanside that is looking for a detail-oriented professional to support its growing Human Resources team.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone who has HR administrative experience and wants to get more exposure to the full employee lifecycle.</p><p>You’ll be the person helping keep employee records, onboarding, HR paperwork, and day-to-day employee requests organized and moving forward.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding and orientation</li><li>Prepare offer letters, employment documents, and new-hire paperwork</li><li>Coordinate background checks, I-9 documentation, and employment verifications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Process employee status changes, transfers, and terminations</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to HR leadership</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee benefits questions</li><li>Track attendance, timekeeping, and other employee information</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and employee lists</li><li>Assist with performance review and training documentation</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel records</li><li>Help coordinate employee meetings, training, and company events</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and follow-up</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements as needed</li></ul>
<p><strong>Love details, spreadsheets, and keeping everything running behind the scenes? This could be your next move.</strong></p><p>A North County manufacturing and distribution organization is looking for an <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support its employee services and HR operations team. With a workforce spread across office and operational environments, the company needs someone who can keep employee records current, assist with payroll preparation, and ensure important HR documentation is completed accurately and on time. This role is ideal for an administrative professional who enjoys structured processes but also likes being a resource for employees. You'll work alongside HR and payroll leadership, helping resolve routine questions, maintain compliance documentation, and coordinate employee changes.</p><p>Candidates with experience in payroll support, timekeeping, onboarding, or employee records will be especially attractive for this opportunity.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with weekly or biweekly payroll preparation by reviewing timecards, missing punches, and employee changes.</li><li>Maintain employee files, status changes, compensation records, and other confidential documentation.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding paperwork.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, employee data updates, and routine benefits questions.</li><li>Track vacation requests, leaves of absence, attendance records, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare employee change forms for new hires, terminations, transfers, and pay adjustments.</li><li>Help maintain compliance records, required notices, and training documentation.</li><li>Respond to employee questions and route more complex matters to HR leadership.</li><li>Reconcile basic timekeeping discrepancies with supervisors and payroll.</li><li>Maintain HR spreadsheets and prepare recurring reports.</li><li>Assist with audits of employee files and payroll documentation.</li><li>Support HR projects, policy updates, and employee communications.</li></ul>
<p>A growing North County professional services organization is seeking an organized, people-oriented <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support its Human Resources department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, keeping information organized, and helping create a smooth employee experience from the moment a candidate applies through their first day on the job. This position offers exposure to several areas of HR, including recruiting coordination, onboarding, employee records, and general HR administration. You'll work closely with the HR team and department managers, making sure deadlines are met, documentation is accurate, and employees receive timely support.</p><p><br></p><p>The team is looking for someone who is proactive, dependable, and comfortable balancing administrative details with frequent communication. If you're interested in building a long-term career in Human Resources, this role offers a strong foundation.</p><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new-hire paperwork, onboarding checklists, and orientation schedules.</li><li>Assist with background checks, employment verifications, and I-9 documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel files and update employee information.</li><li>Schedule interviews and communicate with candidates throughout the recruiting process.</li><li>Post job openings and assist with resume tracking and applicant follow-up.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding HR forms, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Help track employee changes, leave documentation, and training completion.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment paperwork and payroll-related updates.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, and HR correspondence.</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, recognition programs, and team events.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the biotech industry is seeking a detail-oriented and organized <strong>Human Resources Coordinator</strong> to support day-to-day HR operations in a fast-paced, innovative environment. This role is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys a mix of administrative support, employee onboarding, recruiting coordination, HRIS maintenance, and employee service. The Human Resources Coordinator will play an important role in supporting the employee lifecycle and helping ensure HR processes run smoothly while contributing to a positive and professional workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily human resources operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee records management</li><li>Coordinate interviews, scheduling, and hiring logistics for open positions</li><li>Assist with new employee orientation and onboarding documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and update HRIS records</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and procedures</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, leave tracking, and compliance-related documentation</li><li>Help prepare reports, spreadsheets, and other HR-related documents</li><li>Support employee engagement initiatives, training coordination, and internal communications</li><li>Partner with HR leadership and hiring managers to ensure a smooth employee experience</li><li>Assist with special HR projects and other administrative duties as assigned</li></ul>
<p><strong>Be the person who makes the employee experience happen.</strong></p><p>A growing North County organization is looking for an organized, people-focused HR & People Operations Coordinator to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the people side of Human Resources just as much as the behind-the-scenes details that keep a business running. From welcoming new hires and coordinating interviews to maintaining employee records and assisting with benefits, this position will have a hand in nearly every stage of the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a role where you will be stuck doing the same task all day. You will work closely with HR leadership, department managers, and employees across the organization, helping create a smooth, responsive, and professional workplace. The team is looking for someone who takes initiative, communicates confidently, catches the little details, and enjoys being the person others can count on.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new-hire onboarding, orientation schedules, and employment paperwork.</li><li>Manage interview scheduling, candidate communications, and recruiting coordination.</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and update HRIS information.</li><li>Assist with I-9 documentation, background checks, employment verifications, and status changes.</li><li>Support benefits administration, enrollment questions, and employee record updates.</li><li>Help track timekeeping, attendance, leave requests, and payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, employee correspondence, and internal communications.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement activities, company events, and training coordination.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions while maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Partner with HR leadership on process improvements and special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an established manufacturing organization that is looking for a Bilingual HR Generalist to support its growing workforce.</strong> This is a true Generalist position for an HR professional who is ready to be involved in more than administrative tasks.</p><p>You’ll partner with managers and employees across the organization and have exposure to <strong>employee relations, recruiting, performance management, benefits, leaves, compliance, and day-to-day HR operations.</strong> Spanish fluency is especially important because you’ll regularly communicate with employees in both English and Spanish.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as an HR resource for employees and department managers</li><li>Provide day-to-day employee relations support</li><li>Assist with employee questions, concerns, and workplace issues</li><li>Conduct and document employee meetings as appropriate</li><li>Support recruiting and hiring for hourly and professional positions</li><li>Coordinate interviews, offers, background checks, and onboarding</li><li>Facilitate new-hire orientations and HR training</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS information</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee enrollment questions</li><li>Coordinate leave-of-absence and return-to-work documentation</li><li>Support workers’ compensation processes and documentation</li><li>Assist with performance reviews, corrective actions, and performance documentation</li><li>Partner with managers on attendance and performance concerns</li><li>Help ensure HR practices align with California employment requirements</li><li>Maintain required compliance and training records</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping questions</li><li>Prepare HR reports and workforce metrics</li><li>Support audits, policy updates, and other HR projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is hiring a Bilingual HR Coordinator for a growing North County organization with a large operational workforce.</strong> This is a hands-on HR opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with employees and managers while keeping the administrative side of Human Resources organized and running smoothly.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating in <strong>both English and Spanish</strong>, handling confidential employee information, and jumping between recruiting, onboarding, HRIS updates, employee questions, and general HR support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations for a growing employee population</li><li>Assist with recruiting, including resume review, interview scheduling, and candidate communication</li><li>Coordinate new-hire paperwork, orientations, and onboarding activities</li><li>Assist with I-9s, employment verifications, background checks, and personnel files</li><li>Maintain accurate employee information in the HRIS</li><li>Respond to employee questions in English and Spanish</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee benefits questions</li><li>Support timekeeping and payroll-related documentation</li><li>Prepare employment letters, reports, spreadsheets, and HR communications</li><li>Assist with employee status changes, transfers, and terminations</li><li>Maintain confidential employee records</li><li>Help coordinate training and employee engagement activities</li><li>Track required documentation and follow up on outstanding items</li><li>Support HR leadership with special projects and process improvements</li></ul>