<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support our growing organization during a company merger. This role will be responsible for processing payroll, auditing employee time records, and ensuring compliance with California payroll regulations. The position is initially part-time but may transition into a full-time opportunity based on business needs.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>ADP</strong>, strong knowledge of <strong>California wage and hour laws</strong>, and the ability to independently manage payroll processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 40 employees.</li><li>Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy prior to payroll processing.</li><li>Verify regular, overtime, and special earnings calculations within ADP.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Process payroll deductions including 401(k), insurance benefits, dependent care, and cafeteria plan deductions.</li><li>Monitor and audit vacation, sick leave, and PTO accrual balances.</li><li>Assist with employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with ADP support regarding payroll-related issues and system questions.</li><li>Support annual payroll activities, including W-2 processing and distribution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and California payroll regulations.</li><li>Review payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related audits and reporting.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR and Accounting to ensure payroll accuracy.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of payroll processing experience.</li><li>Experience processing payroll for California non-exempt and exempt employees.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of California labor laws and wage-and-hour requirements.</li><li>Hands-on experience using <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong> or related ADP payroll platforms.</li><li>Experience auditing timecards and payroll data.</li><li>Understanding of payroll deductions, benefits administration, and 401(k) contributions.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an HR Benefits Specialist to join a social services organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented human resources team member who can manage core administrative processes, maintain accurate employee records, and support compliance-driven HR operations. The person in this role will work closely with leadership to keep documentation, reporting, onboarding coordination, and department projects organized and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee electronic personnel records and ensure documentation is maintained accurately in line with labor regulations, licensing standards, and internal retention procedures.<br>• Prepare recurring HR reports and compliance-related tracking documents, including items tied to certifications, employment eligibility, identification records, and required workplace postings.<br>• Coordinate onboarding administration by arranging pre-employment appointments, monitoring screening progress, and updating candidate or employee information in HR systems such as Paycom.<br>• Support internal and external audit activities by reviewing files, validating data accuracy, and supplying requested documentation in a timely manner.<br>• Administer employee badge records within the designated badge management platform and conduct regular reviews to keep access information current.<br>• Assist HR leadership with department initiatives by developing training resources, formatting presentations, and compiling materials for reporting projects.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support for human resources operations, helping maintain efficient workflows across multiple HR processes.
<p>A growing healthcare organization in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage payroll operations for a multi-site workforce. This role will be responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and healthcare industry payroll regulations. The ideal candidate has strong payroll processing experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with Human Resources, Finance, and department leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and shift-based employees</li><li>Audit timesheets, shift differentials, overtime, and leave balances</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee earnings information</li><li>Process payroll adjustments, bonuses, retroactive payments, and deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies before payroll submission</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, payroll tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and year-end processing activities</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Support</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and promptly</li><li>Partner with HR regarding new hires, terminations, and employee status changes</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and analytics requests</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the technology industry is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing and related accounting functions. This role is ideal for a professional with strong payroll knowledge, excellent accuracy, and the ability to manage sensitive employee information in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review timekeeping records and ensure payroll data is complete and accurate</li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll, pay statements, and deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support general ledger entries related to payroll</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end processing, and compliance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting teams on employee changes and payroll updates</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Identify and help implement process improvements to increase payroll efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A rapidly expanding professional services organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing, reporting, and compliance activities for a multi-state workforce. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside Human Resources and Accounting leadership while supporting critical payroll functions. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced with high-volume payroll environments.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Payroll Processing</p><ul><li>Process biweekly and semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Audit timesheets, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information</li><li>Process bonuses, commissions, garnishments, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Ensure payroll is completed accurately and on schedule</li></ul><p>Compliance & Reporting</p><ul><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and year-end processing</li><li>Support payroll audits and compliance reviews</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and general ledger accounts</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li></ul><p>Employee Support</p><ul><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding employee changes and onboarding activities</li><li>Assist with payroll system updates and process improvements</li></ul>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Chino, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can ensure payroll data is accurate, complete, and compliant while partnering closely with finance during month-end activities. The role will focus heavily on reviewing payroll information for non-exempt hourly employees and providing dependable backup support across payroll functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify payroll data after entry to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.<br>• Audit timekeeping and payroll records for non-exempt hourly employees, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Process full-cycle payroll activities across multiple states for a large employee population with careful attention to deadlines.<br>• Provide backup coverage for other payroll team members to maintain continuity in daily and scheduled payroll operations.<br>• Partner with the finance team during month-end close by preparing payroll-related reporting, including headcount, labor cost impact, and tax details.<br>• Analyze payroll transactions and related deductions to help ensure accurate financial reporting and expense tracking.<br>• Use payroll and timekeeping platforms such as Kronos, UKG, and ADP Workforce Now to manage employee time and payroll information.<br>• Support payroll validation and reporting needs by maintaining organized records and responding to internal inquiries in a timely manner.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a high-volume workforce in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and keep payroll records organized and up to date. The right candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with large employee populations, weekly payroll cycles, and payroll systems such as Paycom and Rippling.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing for approximately 1,500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.<br>• Execute multi-state payroll activities while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage weekly payroll runs from data review through final submission and post-payroll validation.<br>• Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to pay, deductions, and taxes.<br>• Maintain detailed payroll tracking and reporting to support accuracy, audits, and internal review.<br>• Support payroll activities across the full employee lifecycle, including updates affecting compensation and deductions.<br>• Use payroll platforms such as Paycom and Rippling to process transactions, maintain records, and improve efficiency.<br>• Assist with payroll-related transition work involving Rippling as part of ongoing operational support.
<p>Robert Half is searching for Human Resources Recruiters for local ongoing opportunities. If you are looking to advance your career in recruitment, please apply today. </p><p>· Source candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust candidate pipeline</p><p>· Screen candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings</p><p>· Take ownership of candidate experience by designing and managing itDevelop job postings, job descriptions, and position requirements</p><p>· Perform reference checks as need</p><p>· Facilitate the offer process by extending the offer and negotiationg employment terms</p><p>· Manage onboarding and new hire process</p><p>· Stay abreast of recruiting trends and best practices</p><p>· Manage the overall interview, selection, and closing process</p><p>· Ensure all screening, hiring, and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an HR Recruiter to support hiring efforts for an insurance organization in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage recruitment activities from initial outreach through offer coordination while maintaining a positive candidate experience. The role will focus on partnering with hiring teams, identifying suitable talent, and keeping recruitment workflows organized and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle hiring activity for assigned openings, from intake discussions through candidate selection and onboarding coordination.<br>• Source candidates with relevant experience through multiple channels, including job boards, databases, referrals, and direct outreach.<br>• Screen applicants to evaluate experience, qualifications, and overall fit for current staffing needs.<br>• Conduct interviews and coordinate scheduling between candidates and hiring managers to keep the process moving efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify role requirements, align on priorities, and support timely hiring decisions.<br>• Maintain accurate candidate records, application statuses, and recruitment documentation within the applicant tracking system.<br>• Build and maintain talent pipelines for recurring or hard-to-fill positions to strengthen future hiring efforts.<br>• Provide regular updates on recruiting progress, candidate activity, and market feedback to hiring teams.
<p>Robert Half is searching for Human Resources Recruiters for local ongoing opportunities. If you are looking to advance your career in recruitment, please apply today. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>· Source candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust candidate pipeline</p><p>· Screen candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings</p><p>· Take ownership of candidate experience by designing and managing itDevelop job postings, job descriptions, and position requirements</p><p>· Perform reference checks as need</p><p>· Facilitate the offer process by extending the offer and negotiationg employment terms</p><p>· Manage onboarding and new hire process</p><p>· Stay abreast of recruiting trends and best practices</p><p>· Manage the overall interview, selection, and closing process</p><p>· Ensure all screening, hiring, and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations</p><p><br></p>
<p>We currently have ongoing Opportunities for highly skilled and motivated Human Resources Assistants who are deeply passionate about growing at a large company. The HR Assistant will be responsible for handling a variety of personnel related administrative tasks and will provide clerical support to the HR department and employees regarding human resources related activities, policies, processes, and procedures. Please apply today for immediate consideration. </p><p> </p><p>· Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining employee database and sorting emails for the HR department</p><p>· Maintain proper records of employee attendance and leaves</p><p>· Assist HR Manager in policy formulation, hiring and salary administration</p><p>· Submit online job postings, shortlist candidates and schedule job interviews</p><p>· Coordinate orientation and training sessions for new employees</p><p>· Ensure smooth communication with employees and timely resolution to their queries</p><p><br></p>
<p>We currently have ongoing Opportunities for highly skilled and motivated Human Resources Assistants who are deeply passionate about growing at a large company. The HR Assistant will be responsible for handling a variety of personnel related administrative tasks and will provide clerical support to the HR department and employees regarding human resources related activities, policies, processes, and procedures. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p> </p><p>· Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining employee database and sorting emails for the HR department</p><p>· Maintain proper records of employee attendance and leaves</p><p>· Assist HR Manager in policy formulation, hiring and salary administration</p><p>· Submit online job postings, shortlist candidates and schedule job interviews</p><p>· Coordinate orientation and training sessions for new employees</p><p>· Ensure smooth communication with employees and timely resolution to their queries</p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing professional services and project-based organization is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll administration, compliance reporting, payroll reconciliations, and payroll-related accounting functions. This position will serve as a key resource within the accounting and HR teams and will play an important role in maintaining payroll accuracy across multiple departments and projects. The ideal candidate has experience managing complex payroll processes, supporting compliance requirements, and handling payroll-related financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for a multi-state employee population</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and employee changes</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>Audit payroll reports and reconcile payroll balances prior to processing</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Project Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support certified payroll and project-based reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor labor classifications, wage rates, and payroll compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management, clients, and regulatory agencies</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and compliance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform payroll account reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Support accounts payable processing and vendor payment coordination</li><li>Maintain payroll-related general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Assist with process improvements and system enhancements</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced HR Consultant / HR Business Partner for our public sector client. The consultant will have strong California public sector experience and can ensure compliance with labor laws, union agreements, and agency requirements. This role is hands-on and involves working closely with multiple departments to keep processes accurate, compliant, and efficient. This long term consulting opportunity will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage a large team of 15-20 through a HRIS and payroll implementation</p><p>- knowledge of full-cycle payroll for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>- Knowledge of key HR functions including onboarding, benefits, leaves, performance processes, and policy interpretation.</p><p>- Compliance with California labor laws, CalPERS/CalSTRS, and collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>- Advise leadership on HR and payroll policies, procedures, and regulatory changes.</p><p>- Maintain HRIS/payroll data integrity and produce needed reports or audits.</p><p>- Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other departments to improve workflows and documentation.</p><p>-Provide guidance and oversight to HR/payroll staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>-Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Accounting, or related field (Master’s a plus).</p><p>-5+ years of HR and payroll experience, including 3+ years in a California public agency (city, county, state, district, or education).</p><p>-Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and CA wage and hour rules.</p><p>-Experience with union agreements/collective bargaining preferred.</p><p>-Skilled in payroll/HRIS systems (PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis, etc.).</p><p>-Strong organizational, communication, and confidentiality skills.</p><p>-Able to work independently and provide leadership as needed.</p>
<p>Are you passionate about creating a positive employee experience and supporting people throughout their career journey? Our client is looking for an <strong>HR Coordinator</strong> who will play a key role in keeping day-to-day HR operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity to step into a hands-on HR role where you’ll support onboarding, employee engagement, and HR processes from start to finish.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate <strong>new hire onboarding and orientation</strong>, ensuring a seamless experience</li><li>Maintain accurate <strong>employee records and HRIS updates</strong></li><li>Support <strong>benefits administration, paperwork processing, and compliance tracking</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>background checks, offer letters, and onboarding documents</strong></li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding policies, benefits, and procedures</li><li>Partner with HR leadership on <strong>employee engagement initiatives and events</strong></li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support core human resources operations in Perris, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on talent acquisition, onboarding, benefits coordination, employee records management, and day-to-day HR administration. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of HR systems, employee support processes, and compliance-driven documentation while working effectively across multiple priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle recruiting support by preparing job postings, coordinating advertising efforts, responding to candidate inquiries, and guiding applicants through the hiring process.<br>• Review applications to evaluate baseline qualifications, maintain accurate candidate records in the applicant tracking system, and help move selected individuals through the selection process.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment activities such as interview scheduling, testing logistics, background verification, reference checks, medical screening appointments, and offer documentation.<br>• Facilitate onboarding by preparing new employee materials, entering employee data into HR systems, and leading orientation activities to ensure a smooth start for incoming staff.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs by assisting with enrollments, changes, vendor communications, invoice review, and premium reconciliation across available plans.<br>• Process employee status changes, separations, and leave-related documentation while ensuring required notices and records are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain confidential personnel, medical, and employment files, and verify the accuracy of HR and payroll-related transactions within integrated systems such as HRIS and Workday HCM.<br>• Provide general HR operational support through reporting, survey participation, data compilation, and administrative backup for the broader department as needed.<br>• Support HRIS and payroll interface activities, including setup coordination, validation, and testing tied to employee data processing and system accuracy.
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead both strategic and day-to-day HR activities for our logistics organization in Torrance, California. This position serves as a key partner to employees, people leaders, and senior management, helping create a compliant, well-supported, and engaged workplace. The ideal candidate brings a strong generalist foundation, practical judgment, and the ability to manage multiple HR programs with a hands-on approach.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end hiring efforts, including opening requisitions, evaluating applicants, coordinating interviews, preparing offers, and overseeing pre-employment steps.<br>• Guide new employees through orientation and onboarding while supporting job changes, transitions, and other milestones throughout the employee lifecycle.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs in partnership with external providers and prepare reports related to participation, enrollment, and program activity.<br>• Oversee leave administration for medical, disability, workers' compensation, and personal absences, ensuring accurate tracking and timely communication.<br>• Partner with the external payroll provider to support semi-monthly payroll processing and resolve employee or manager questions related to pay.<br>• Maintain personnel documentation, HR records, and employment files with attention to accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.<br>• Support policy administration, workplace compliance activities, audits, required notices, and employment practices across multiple states.<br>• Monitor assigned training requirements through online learning platforms and help ensure employees complete mandatory programs on time.<br>• Assist managers with employee relations concerns, performance discussions, and other workplace matters while promoting consistent HR practices.<br>• Contribute to HR projects focused on process improvement, system updates, employee development, and engagement initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources leader to guide people operations for a growing manufacturing organization across multiple sites in Ontario, California. This position partners closely with senior leadership to shape workforce strategy, strengthen employee engagement, and support a high-performing, hands-on environment. The role is ideal for someone who brings strong business acumen, practical HR leadership, and the ability to balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested, otherwise call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct human resources strategy and daily HR operations for three manufacturing locations supporting a workforce of more than 300 employees.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leaders to build people initiatives that support business goals, operational needs, and long-term organizational growth.</p><p>• Lead key HR programs such as employee relations, recruiting, performance management, onboarding, benefits administration, and policy oversight.</p><p>• Drive culture and organizational development efforts that improve retention, strengthen engagement, and support leadership effectiveness.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations while promoting consistent HR practices across all sites.</p><p>• Create, refine, and implement HR policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure alignment and operational consistency throughout the organization.</p><p>• Coach and develop HR staff members while establishing clear standards for service delivery, communication, and execution across locations.</p><p>• Advise managers on sensitive employee matters, including performance concerns, workplace conflict, corrective action, and resolution planning.</p><p>• Support workforce planning, succession planning, and broader change management initiatives that help the business adapt and scale effectively.</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>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources team member to support day-to-day people operations and oversee accurate, compliant payroll administration in California. This position works closely with HR leadership to strengthen employee programs, address workforce concerns, and maintain consistent HR practices across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on payroll knowledge, and the ability to manage confidential information with care. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested otherwise call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs, policies, and procedures that align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating required tax withholdings and filings.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices to ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations and internal standards.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions involving pay, benefits, and compensation matters with clear and timely guidance.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including introducing employees to payroll processes and available benefits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized employee files and HR documentation while safeguarding sensitive information.</p><p>• Support the administration of benefits programs and assist employees during enrollment and related updates.</p><p>• Address employment-related inquiries by providing accurate interpretation of company policies and HR procedures.</p><p>• Assist with payroll reviews, reconciliations, and reporting to help leadership evaluate accuracy and trends.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support a manufacturing organization in Torrance, California. This role will serve as a strategic partner to leadership, helping shape people practices that strengthen technical and business teams while aligning with broader company goals. The ideal candidate brings deep HR expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to translate workforce data into practical recommendations. Experience working with technology-driven groups and familiarity with AI-related initiatives will be important for success in this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with senior leaders to develop HR strategies that support organizational priorities, workforce planning, and team effectiveness.<br>• Advise managers on employee relations matters, performance concerns, and policy interpretation to promote consistent and compliant people practices.<br>• Use HR metrics and workforce data to identify trends, highlight risks, and recommend actions that improve talent outcomes and business performance.<br>• Support onboarding, benefits administration, and core HR operations to ensure a positive employee experience across the organization.<br>• Collaborate with leaders of software engineering, technical services, and other specialized teams to address talent needs in evolving technical environments.<br>• Contribute to initiatives involving AI adoption, automation, or digital transformation by aligning people strategies with changing business requirements.<br>• Guide change management efforts tied to new processes, tools, or organizational priorities affecting employees and managers.<br>• Provide mentoring, project leadership, or informal guidance to HR colleagues and cross-functional partners when leading key people initiatives.
<p>A well-established organization in Valley Center is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to oversee employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, performance management, and workforce development initiatives. This position serves as a key partner to operational leadership and plays an integral role in fostering a positive and compliant workplace culture. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, capable of balancing high-level HR initiatives with day-to-day employee support and guidance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Areas of Responsibility</strong></p><p>Employee Relations & Leadership Support</p><ul><li>Advise managers on employee relations matters, coaching opportunities, and performance concerns</li><li>Conduct workplace investigations and recommend appropriate resolutions</li><li>Support performance management and employee development initiatives</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve employee engagement and retention</li></ul><p>Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning</p><ul><li>Oversee recruiting strategies and hiring initiatives</li><li>Manage onboarding programs and workforce planning efforts</li><li>Support succession planning and talent development programs</li><li>Monitor hiring metrics and staffing trends</li></ul><p>Compliance & HR Operations</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws and employment regulations</li><li>Oversee HR policies, procedures, and employee handbook updates</li><li>Manage leave administration, workers' compensation, and employee records</li><li>Partner with payroll and benefits teams on HR-related matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking Human Resources professionals for our clients in the Pasadena area. We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two (2) years' of experience in human resources roles. Typical responsibilities for human resources professionals include benefits administration, benefits coordinator, employee relations, employee orientation, personnel file maintenance, recruiting, workers compensation, and more. </p><p>· Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.</p><p>· Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.</p><p>· Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.</p><p>· Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.</p><p>· Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.</p><p>· Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.</p><p>· Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.</p><p> </p><p>If you have a passion for human resources and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today! </p>
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking Human Resources professionals for our clients in the Pasadena area. We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two (2) years' of experience in human resources roles. Typical responsibilities for human resources professionals include benefits administration, benefits coordinator, employee relations, employee orientation, personnel file maintenance, recruiting, workers compensation, and more. </p><p>· Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.</p><p>· Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.</p><p>· Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.</p><p>· Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.</p><p>· Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.</p><p>· Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.</p><p>· Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.</p><p> </p><p>If you have a passion for human resources and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today! </p>
<p><strong>SUMMARY:</strong> We are seeking a meticulous Payroll Technician to play a critical role in delivering accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing for a workforce of 1,350+ employees across multiple states. This position requires strong payroll knowledge and a solid understanding of regulations governing both union and non-union populations. Experience with Dayforce is strongly preferred but not required.</p><p> The ideal candidate brings precision, sound judgment, and a commitment to data integrity—recognizing that every paycheck represents a real employee relying on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p> </p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll accurately and on schedule using Dayforce</li><li>Review and audit timecards, pay codes, PTO, and sick time to ensure data integrity</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, retro pay, commissions, and bonuses</li><li>Handle payroll corrections, off-cycle checks, and pay adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with FLSA, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Respond to employee payroll and timekeeping inquiries with professionalism and accuracy</li><li>Support payroll reporting, internal and external audits, and record retention requirements</li><li>Partner with HR to investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Manage end-to-end garnishment processing, including new setups, ongoing maintenance, and terminations</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of all payroll and employee data at all times</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p> </p><ul><li>5+ years of multi-state payroll processing experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of FLSA, overtime calculations, and wage and hour laws</li><li>High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines</li><li>Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p> </p><ul><li>Hands-on Dayforce payroll experience</li><li>Component pay or complex pay structure experience</li><li>Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation</li><li>Experience supporting union payroll populations</li></ul><p><br></p>