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17 results for Human Resource Generalist in Laguna Niguel, CA
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26 - 27 USD / Hourly
- <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! Submit your resume and call 626.463.2031 for additional information.</p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Costa Mesa, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join an onsite team in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will serve as the primary HR lead for a workforce of approximately 150-170 employees, with a strong emphasis on California compliance, employee relations, policy development, and day-to-day HR operations. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, a solid educational foundation in HR, and the ability to guide leaders and employees through people-related matters in a practical, compliant manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day human resources activities as the main onsite HR point of contact for employees and leadership.<br>• Review, update, and maintain employee handbooks, policies, and audit-related documentation to support compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.<br>• Advise managers on employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, coaching, and de-escalation in a workforce environment.<br>• Coordinate onboarding and core HR administrative processes to ensure accurate records, timely communication, and a positive employee experience.<br>• Support benefits administration and open enrollment activities in partnership with external providers and internal stakeholders.<br>• Develop and implement HR training, safety-related programs, and injury and illness prevention practices aligned with organizational needs.<br>• Maintain HR data and documentation within HRIS platforms such as Paycom, or comparable systems like Paylocity or ADP.<br>• Partner with leadership to strengthen HR practices, reduce compliance risk, and promote consistent application of policies across the organization.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- La Puente, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Part-time Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support employees and leaders in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day HR support with sound judgment on sensitive workplace matters. The person in this role will help maintain a respectful, compliant work environment by advising on employee relations, performance concerns, and California employment practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead workplace reviews and fact-finding efforts involving employee concerns, policy issues, and other sensitive personnel matters, while maintaining neutrality and discretion.</p><p>• Prepare clear documentation of investigation outcomes and recommend practical next steps that align with company policy and employment regulations.</p><p>• Work closely with managers to address performance challenges, resolve interpersonal conflict, and support appropriate corrective action planning.</p><p>• Oversee disciplinary and separation processes, ensuring each step is handled consistently and in accordance with California labor requirements.</p><p>• Advise leadership on compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, with particular focus on California wage, hour, and leave obligations.</p><p>• Evaluate and refine HR policies, procedures, and handbook content to keep guidance current, accurate, and aligned with organizational needs.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to benefits, leave, compensation, workplace expectations, and general HR programs in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Support core HR administration, including onboarding coordination, HRIS updates, and routine follow-up related to employee records and processes.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- South Gate, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Specialist to support daily HR operations for an onsite team in California. This contract opportunity is well suited for a detail-focused individual with strong Paycom expertise who enjoys managing core HR processes with accuracy and consistency. The role offers the chance to contribute across employee lifecycle activities, compliance support, and operational improvements while building toward long-term growth within the HR function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee employee information in Paycom and ensure HR records, transactions, and documentation remain accurate and up to date.<br>• Coordinate onboarding and separation activities, including employment paperwork, system updates, and required employee communications.<br>• Administer key Paycom functions such as benefits-related activity, E-Verify processing, and personnel action documentation.<br>• Support benefits changes and enrollment tasks while helping employees and managers navigate routine HR requests.<br>• Maintain organized personnel files and prepare documentation for employment verification and compliance needs.<br>• Work closely with leadership to address day-to-day employee relations matters and general HR operational priorities.<br>• Process payroll-related employee data changes and confirm updates are reflected correctly in HR systems.<br>• Review existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen HR operations.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an HR Generalist to support day-to-day human resources operations for a dynamic workplace in Los Angeles, California. This role will serve as a key partner to employees and leaders by helping maintain compliance, strengthening employee relations, and supporting core HR programs across the organization. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in California employment practices, strong communication skills in both English and Spanish, and the ability to balance administrative detail with hands-on employee support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise managers and employees on California employment standards, including wage and hour rules, leave requirements, and other applicable state and federal regulations.<br>• Help coordinate safety initiatives with operational leaders to reinforce compliance expectations and promote a secure working environment.<br>• Oversee workers’ compensation cases, including claim follow-up, return-to-work coordination, and communication with employees, supervisors, and external administrators.<br>• Support recruiting activities by assisting with recruitment efforts, onboarding processes, orientation for new team members, and training programs for both hourly and salaried team members.<br>• Maintain accurate personnel files and HR documentation while ensuring records are managed in line with company policy and legal standards.<br>• Partner with leadership on employee relations matters such as attendance concerns, coaching discussions, disciplinary actions, and performance-related guidance.<br>• Assist in rolling out HR policies and help ensure consistent interpretation and application across departments.<br>• Contribute to internal audits, compliance reporting, and special HR initiatives as business needs arise.<br>• Build positive working relationships across production, operations, and leadership teams to support a strong employee experience.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Vista, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
- <p>A public-sector organization is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee employee relations, workforce policies, and core human resources operations. This position is ideal for a people-focused leader who understands the importance of consistent policy application, regulatory compliance, and responsive employee support in a government environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily HR operations, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits, and leave administration.</li><li>Advise department leaders on performance management, workplace concerns, and employee development.</li><li>Interpret and administer personnel policies, procedures, and applicable employment regulations.</li><li>Support labor relations, collective bargaining agreements, and grievance resolution as applicable.</li><li>Oversee investigations, documentation, corrective actions, and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Partner with department heads to forecast staffing needs and improve workforce planning.</li><li>Monitor compliance with federal and California employment laws and public-sector personnel requirements.</li><li>Review HR metrics, staffing reports, turnover trends, and workforce data.</li><li>Develop and update employee policies, procedures, and internal communications.</li><li>Supervise HR staff, establish priorities, and support professional development.</li><li>Coordinate with payroll and benefits teams to ensure accurate employee records and timely processing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
- <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 email your resume and then call 626.463.2031 to schedule an interview. </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>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- San Bernardino, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22.1635 - 27 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support hiring efforts for a non-profit organization in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented recruiting specialist who can manage the full recruitment cycle, build strong candidate pipelines, and deliver a well-organized hiring experience. The person in this role will help attract talent with relevant experience, guide candidates through each stage of the process, and support consistent, compliant recruiting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and execute creative sourcing approaches using job boards, social platforms, networking channels, and community hiring events to connect with candidates who have relevant experience.<br>• Prepare and publish engaging position announcements across appropriate internal and external platforms after receiving approval to move forward.<br>• Review applications, evaluate candidate backgrounds, and identify individuals whose skills and experience align with hiring needs.<br>• Arrange interviews and oversee scheduling details to create a smooth, well-organized process for candidates and hiring teams.<br>• Present employment offers to selected candidates and support timely communication during the final stages of hiring.<br>• Maintain accurate recruitment documentation within the applicant tracking system and ensure hiring activities follow applicable employment laws and regulations.<br>• Create standard operating procedures for recruiting and onboarding workflows to strengthen consistency, efficiency, and compliance.<br>• Partner with stakeholders throughout the hiring process to help keep recruitment activities organized and moving forward effectively.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.6 - 30 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support hiring efforts for a mission-focused organization serving individuals, children, and families in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead talent acquisition activities for roles tied to education, behavioral health, social services, and family support programs. The recruiter will help strengthen the workforce by identifying candidates with relevant experience, creating a positive hiring experience, and expanding outreach strategies that connect with diverse talent communities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for assigned openings, from intake meetings and sourcing strategy through interviews, offers, and hiring coordination.<br>• Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines using direct sourcing, networking, referrals, and community-based outreach methods.<br>• Conduct candidate screenings and interviews to evaluate experience, skills, and alignment with role requirements.<br>• Oversee applicant tracking system activity, ensuring postings, candidate records, and recruitment updates remain accurate and organized.<br>• Prepare hiring reports and recruitment metrics to support workforce planning and improve talent acquisition outcomes.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment steps and onboarding logistics to help new hires transition smoothly into their roles.<br>• Represent the organization at job fairs, recruiting events, and community engagement activities to increase visibility and attract talent.<br>• Develop partnerships with colleges, workforce programs, community organizations, and industry associations to broaden sourcing channels and support diverse hiring initiatives.
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to lead and strengthen the people function for a growing managed services organization in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can shape HR strategy while also driving day-to-day execution across compliance, talent, employee relations, and organizational development. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in acquisition integration, multi-state employment practices, and building scalable HR programs that support rapid expansion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full human resources function, establishing practical policies, programs, and workflows that support a fast-growing, multi-location business.<br>• Direct the people side of acquisitions, including due diligence, employee onboarding, benefits alignment, retention planning, and successful integration of newly acquired teams.<br>• Build and refine HR infrastructure to support significant headcount growth, ensuring processes remain effective as the organization scales.<br>• Oversee employee relations, performance management, training initiatives, and HR administration with a balanced approach that supports both business goals and employee experience.<br>• Partner with leadership to develop talent acquisition strategies for technical and sales hiring within managed services, technology, and related sectors.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations across California, Texas, and other operating states, while reducing organizational risk.<br>• Manage compensation and benefits programs, helping create consistent and competitive offerings across a growing workforce.<br>• Lead and develop HR team members while providing support across multiple offices and states.<br>• Collaborate with executive stakeholders to align workforce planning and people strategy with broader growth objectives.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 69 - 79 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to guide and strengthen the people function for a growing managed services organization in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a strategic and hands-on leader who can build scalable HR programs, support business growth, and foster a strong employee experience. The role will partner closely with leadership to drive talent strategy, workforce planning, compliance, and organizational development across a multi-state environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and mentor the HR team across multiple office locations, providing leadership to HR administration, front-office support, and training resources.<br>• Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for technical, engineering, and revenue-generating roles while improving recruitment speed and overall candidate quality.<br>• Oversee employee onboarding and training operations by administering the learning platform, assigning coursework, tracking completion, and ensuring managers maintain current content.<br>• Manage performance review programs and people analytics, including quarterly evaluation cycles, retention tracking, and reporting workforce insights to senior leadership.<br>• Support mergers and acquisitions from the HR perspective by coordinating due diligence, aligning compensation and benefits, preparing offers, and integrating newly acquired employees.<br>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across multiple states, update HR policies and handbook materials, and guide employee relations matters with sound judgment.<br>• Administer compensation and benefits programs to ensure employees receive accurate information and a consistent experience.<br>• Champion a values-driven workplace culture by helping leaders recruit, coach, and develop employees in alignment with organizational expectations.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Cerritos, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to lead a broad HR function supporting multiple business units in Cerritos, California. This position oversees employee relations, payroll administration, benefits, compliance, recruiting strategy, and workforce support across a complex operating environment. The role also partners closely with senior leadership to guide policy decisions, manage organizational risk, and ensure consistent, legally compliant people practices throughout the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop several functional teams across human resources, payroll, safety, driver hours compliance, and risk and insurance operations.<br>• Direct the full employee lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, disciplinary actions, separations, and severance-related matters.<br>• Manage HR programs for multiple entities and oversee weekly payroll activities to support accurate and timely employee compensation.<br>• Maintain and update employee policies, handbooks, and onboarding processes while supporting a steady volume of new hires each week.<br>• Guide recruiting and retention initiatives, including incentive-based programs designed to improve hiring outcomes and employee stability.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, annual renewal planning, open enrollment activities, and vendor relationships for healthcare, payroll, and timekeeping services.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment regulations, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, prevailing wage obligations, and other HR, payroll, and safety standards.<br>• Prepare and monitor departmental budgets, approve related invoices, and maintain secure handling of confidential employee records and documentation.<br>• Coordinate required workplace trainings, legal posting requirements, bilingual employee communications, and responses to external agencies or third-party administrators.<br>• Support employment-related legal matters by working with counsel, preparing records for case review, and assisting with depositions, investigations, and program rollouts tied to organizational changes.
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- San Marcos, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>A public-sector support organization is looking for a highly organized HR Coordinator to keep recruitment, onboarding, and employee records running smoothly. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys coordinating details, assisting employees with HR questions, and ensuring personnel documentation is complete and accurate. You’ll partner with HR leadership and department managers to support a range of employee lifecycle activities.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate interview scheduling, candidate communications, and recruitment documentation.</li><li>Prepare onboarding materials and track required employment forms and acknowledgments.</li><li>Maintain personnel files and update employee information in the HRIS.</li><li>Assist with background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Track probationary periods, performance review deadlines, training completion, and employee status changes.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and route employee questions to the appropriate HR contact.</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and maintain confidential records.</li><li>Prepare employment letters, personnel change forms, and routine HR correspondence.</li><li>Help compile staffing reports, headcount updates, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Coordinate orientation sessions and communicate onboarding schedules to new hires.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding policies, forms, and HR processes.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28.5 - 40 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Coordinator to support day-to-day recruiting and employee administration activities in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing recruiting coordination, onboarding paperwork, and compliance-related HR tasks in a fast-paced office environment. The role will partner closely with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to keep candidate flow organized and ensure new employee documentation is completed accurately and on time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with recruiting support by identifying candidates for open positions, collecting resumes, and organizing submissions for hiring manager review.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities, including completion of I-9 and W-4 documentation for new employees.<br>• Help facilitate background screening steps and follow up on outstanding items to support timely staffing decisions.<br>• Maintain accurate employee and candidate records within HR systems and related tracking tools.<br>• Support visa-related administrative processes by gathering required documentation and coordinating next steps as needed.<br>• Prepare HR correspondence, reports, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications.<br>• Communicate with candidates, hiring managers, and internal teams to provide updates and keep recruiting activities on schedule.<br>• Assist with general HR administration and ensure processes are handled in accordance with company policies and compliance standards.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Upland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 19.7885 - 26 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant to support a Financial Services organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position offering a hands-on opportunity to contribute across key HR functions, including employee onboarding, payroll support, and day-to-day staff assistance. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to work carefully within established policies and compliance-driven processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate interviews, schedule meetings, and manage follow-up communication to keep recruitment activities organized and efficient.<br>• Support employee onboarding by preparing documentation, assisting with orientation activities, and working with internal teams to ensure workstations and access are ready.<br>• Help administer employee benefits, performance review processes, leave tracking, and separation procedures with accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Respond to employee questions after training and act as a dependable HR resource for routine inquiries and support needs.<br>• Assist with payroll processing for approximately 80 employees, including gathering and organizing required information for timely and accurate pay administration.<br>• Obtain overtime approvals from department leaders and maintain proper records in alignment with company procedures.<br>• Reconcile HR and payroll-related reports with accounting to help ensure consistency and data accuracy.<br>• Update orientation materials, employee handbook content, and other administrative HR documents as business needs change.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Encinitas, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 55 - 57 USD / Hourly
- <p>A coastal public agency is seeking a strategic HR Manager to guide personnel programs, strengthen employee relations, and support department leadership across a complex public-sector workforce. This role is designed for an experienced HR professional who can balance long-term workforce planning with practical day-to-day decisions involving policies, labor agreements, and employee support.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead municipal HR programs covering recruitment, classification, compensation, benefits, leave, and employee relations.</li><li>Advise executive leadership and department managers on sensitive personnel matters and organizational planning.</li><li>Interpret personnel rules, administrative policies, labor agreements, and applicable employment laws.</li><li>Coordinate labor relations activities, including grievance management and preparation for labor negotiations.</li><li>Oversee employee investigations and ensure documentation is consistent, timely, and appropriately maintained.</li><li>Review compensation structures, job classifications, and position descriptions.</li><li>Support workforce planning, succession planning, retention initiatives, and organizational development.</li><li>Monitor compliance with California employment regulations and relevant public-sector requirements.</li><li>Prepare staffing analyses, policy recommendations, and reports for leadership review.</li><li>Manage HR program budgets, vendor relationships, and department performance goals.</li><li>Coach and develop HR team members while promoting consistent service across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Pico Rivera, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40 - 60 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced HR Analyst to support a government organization in Pico Rivera, California on a Contract assignment expected to last 3 to 6 months. This role focuses on leave administration, workers’ compensation coordination, risk-related HR support, and insurance documentation within a public sector environment. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California employment regulations, excellent analytical ability, and a proven background handling sensitive employee matters with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee employee leave programs by reviewing requests, determining eligibility, maintaining timelines, and guiding staff through each stage of the leave process through return to work.<br>• Coordinate workers’ compensation activity by monitoring claims, organizing supporting records, communicating with employees, and liaising with third-party administrators and insurance representatives.<br>• Contribute to risk management efforts by helping document workplace incidents, tracking claims activity, and supporting follow-up tied to safety and compliance matters.<br>• Assist with administration of organizational insurance coverage, including maintaining documentation related to workers’ compensation, liability, and other applicable policies.<br>• Maintain complete and confidential HR records connected to leave cases, claims activity, insurance matters, and employee status changes.<br>• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and summaries that highlight trends in leave usage, claims, insurance activity, and areas of organizational risk.<br>• Interpret California and federal employment requirements, public agency policies, and leave-related regulations to support compliant HR practices.<br>• Partner with HR staff, payroll, benefits, department leaders, legal contacts, carriers, and external vendors to resolve case-related issues and support daily operations.<br>• Support audits, compliance checks, and required reporting for government or insurance-related review processes.<br>• Provide additional HR analysis and administrative assistance as needed across general human resources functions.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z