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7 results for Human Resources Hr Manager in La Jolla Amago, CA

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Temecula, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The HR Manager leads day-to-day Human Resources operations for multiple locations &amp; entities.</p><p>This is a hands-on HR leadership role in a multi-entity hospitality environment. The HR Manager works closely with managers and employees and oversees the HR team in recruiting, employee relations, investigations, compliance, benefits, leave administration, training, workers’ compensation, documentation, and HR systems.</p><p>This is not a corporate desk role. The ideal candidate is visible, responsive, practical, and comfortable working directly with hospitality teams across hotel, restaurant, winery, tasting room, culinary, events, and administrative departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recruiting and Talent Management</strong></p><p>Oversee recruiting for hourly, management, and key operational roles</p><p>Support job postings, screening, interviews, offers, onboarding, and hiring paperwork</p><p>Personally recruit and interview management-level candidates</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employee Relations and Investigations</strong></p><p>Serve as the main HR contact for managers and employees</p><p>Handle employee concerns, workplace complaints, and policy issues</p><p>Conduct fair, timely, and well-documented investigations</p><p>Interview employees and witnesses, review records, document findings, and recommend next steps</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Performance Management</strong></p><p>Support managers with attendance, performance, conduct, and policy issues</p><p>Ensure issues are addressed and documented promptly</p><p>Review warnings, performance improvement plans, and termination documentation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compliance and Wage &amp; Hour</strong></p><p>Maintain strong knowledge of California employment law, especially in hospitality</p><p>Monitor compliance with meal and rest breaks, overtime, timekeeping, and off-the-clock rules</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leaves, Benefits, and Accommodations</strong></p><p>Oversee leave administration, tracking, notices, and communication</p><p>Manage compliance with FMLA, CFRA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, paid sick leave, workers’ compensation leave, and other protected leaves</p><p>Coordinate benefit enrollment, changes, and employee questions</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Workers’ Compensation and Safety</strong></p><p>Oversee workers’ compensation claims from reporting through return to work</p><p>Ensure injury reporting and documentation are completed on time</p><p>Communicate with employees, managers, insurance carriers, and providers</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Systems and Documentation</strong></p><p>Maintain organized, complete, and compliant HR records</p><p>Ensure status changes, compensation changes, transfers, promotions, and terminations are documented accurately</p><p>Oversee ADP Workforce Now and related HR systems</p><p>Ensure consistent onboarding and offboarding processes</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
HR Operations Manager
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing manufacturing organization in <strong>Vista</strong> is looking for an <strong>HR Operations Manager</strong> to oversee HR processes for a growing employee population.</p><p>This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both the <strong>people side and operational side of HR</strong>. You&#39;ll oversee HR administration, employee relations, benefits, payroll coordination, compliance, recruiting, and HR systems while partnering with Operations leadership. </p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be responsible for</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day HR operations</li><li>Manage and develop HR support staff</li><li>Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Partner with Payroll on payroll processing and changes</li><li>Manage benefits administration and employee communications</li><li>Maintain HRIS and employee records</li><li>Support employee relations and investigations</li><li>Guide managers on HR policies and procedures</li><li>Coordinate recruiting and workforce planning</li><li>Monitor compliance with California employment regulations</li><li>Maintain personnel documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management</li><li>Develop HR reports and workforce metrics</li><li>Update policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership on staffing needs</li><li>Lead HR process improvement projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
People Operations Manager
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing life sciences organization in <strong>Carlsbad</strong> is looking for a <strong>People Operations Manager</strong> to oversee day-to-day people programs while partnering closely with leadership. This role combines HR operations, employee relations, onboarding, benefits, compliance, and HRIS management. You&#39;ll be the person leadership relies on to make sure HR processes actually work — while also serving as a trusted resource for employees.</p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll own</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily People Operations activities</li><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Partner with leadership on employee relations matters</li><li>Administer benefits and employee programs</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and reporting</li><li>Oversee HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Partner with Payroll on employee changes and payroll accuracy</li><li>Support performance management programs</li><li>Develop and update HR policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with recruiting and workforce planning</li><li>Coordinate employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Monitor HR metrics and prepare management reports</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes</li><li>Maintain compliance with California employment requirements</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Poway, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in Poway, California. This role will guide payroll execution, strengthen compliance practices, and build efficient processes that support a growing business. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of multi-state payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and payroll systems, along with the leadership skills to drive consistency and accuracy across the function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll activities for multiple entities and business lines, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Create and refine payroll policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures to improve consistency across the organization.<br>• Oversee prevailing wage administration and certified payroll reporting for public works and other contract-driven projects.<br>• Monitor payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage and hour requirements and government contract obligations.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, quarter-end and year-end processing, and W-2 preparation to support accurate regulatory reporting.<br>• Act as the internal expert for ADP Workforce Now, enhancing system setup, reporting, automation, and overall payroll workflow efficiency.<br>• Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues, implement system improvements, and support future integrations.<br>• Lead payroll due diligence and onboarding efforts for acquired businesses, including process alignment, platform conversion, and post-integration stabilization.<br>• Collaborate with Accounting on reconciliations, accruals, labor allocations, job costing, close activities, and payroll reporting for leadership review.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Benefits Manager
  • Temecula, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Benefits Manager</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>An established, multi-site organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Benefits Manager</strong> to oversee the strategy, administration, and ongoing enhancement of employee benefits programs. This role is well suited for a hands-on benefits professional who can balance day-to-day operations with broader planning initiatives, while ensuring employees receive accurate, responsive, and high-quality support.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in health and welfare plans, retirement administration, compliance, vendor management, and annual enrollment processes. This individual will also serve as a key internal resource for resolving complex benefits issues and improving operational effectiveness across benefits-related workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Manage the administration of employee benefit offerings, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, voluntary benefits, and retirement plans</p><p>Lead the full annual enrollment cycle, including planning, system coordination, employee communications, implementation, and post-enrollment review</p><p>Act as the primary internal expert for benefit-related questions, escalations, and issue resolution</p><p>Oversee relationships with external brokers, carriers, retirement partners, and benefit vendors to ensure service quality and effective plan administration</p><p>Monitor benefits billing, reconciliations, payroll deductions, audits, and overall data accuracy across systems</p><p>Administer 401(k) plan operations, including coordination with service providers, participant data review, compliance-related activities, and required reporting support</p><p>Help ensure adherence to applicable benefits regulations and requirements, including ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA</p><p>Partner with HR leadership on renewal planning, cost analysis, vendor evaluations, plan recommendations, and process enhancements</p><p>Collaborate closely with Payroll and HRIS teams to maintain accurate deductions, eligibility rules, file feeds, and benefit system configuration</p><p>Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, streamline workflows, improve employee communication, and enhance the overall benefits experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>5+ years of progressive experience in employee benefits administration</p><p>Strong background managing health and welfare benefit programs</p><p>Demonstrated experience leading open enrollment and handling complex benefits operations</p><p>Experience working with benefit brokers, carriers, retirement providers, and third-party vendors</p><p>Knowledge of applicable compliance areas such as ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA</p><p>Experience with benefits audits, reconciliations, payroll coordination, and data integrity oversight</p><p>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities</p><p>Advanced communication skills and a service-oriented approach to employee support</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>You&#39;re the HR person employees actually come to.</strong></p><p>A growing professional services organization in <strong>Oceanside</strong> is looking for an <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support employees and leadership across the full employee lifecycle.</p><p>This is a hands-on HR opportunity for someone who enjoys variety. One day could involve onboarding a new employee, another could involve answering a benefits question, updating an employee record, assisting with recruiting, and helping leadership navigate an employee relations issue.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is approachable and solutions-oriented while also understanding the importance of confidentiality, compliance, and accurate documentation.</p><p><strong>You&#39;ll support</strong></p><p><strong>&#128075; Employee Onboarding:</strong> Coordinate new-hire paperwork, onboarding schedules, I-9s, background checks, and employee setup.</p><p><strong>&#128203; HR Administration: </strong>Maintain personnel records and ensure employee information stays accurate.</p><p><strong>&#128172; Employee Support: </strong>Serve as a resource for questions related to policies, benefits, timekeeping, and workplace processes.</p><p><strong>&#127919; Recruiting: </strong>Assist hiring managers with job postings, candidate coordination, interviews, and offers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage new-hire and onboarding processes</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with recruiting and interview coordination</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies and procedures</li><li>Support benefits administration</li><li>Assist with leave and accommodation documentation</li><li>Review timekeeping information and coordinate corrections</li><li>Prepare HR reports and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management processes</li><li>Support employee relations investigations when needed</li><li>Ensure HR practices align with applicable California requirements</li><li>Assist with policy updates and employee communications</li><li>Partner with payroll and management on employee changes</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR operations. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while supporting both employees and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations and employee inquiries</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and HRIS data maintenance</li><li>Support employee relations, policy communication, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain personnel records and ensure documentation accuracy</li><li>Assist with recruitment coordination, interview scheduling, and candidate communication</li><li>Help manage performance tracking, reporting, and other HR projects</li><li>Partner with leadership and employees to support HR initiatives and workplace needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z