We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newport Beach, California. This role focuses on managing high-volume leave administration and employee benefits for a multi-state workforce, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. You will play a critical part in supporting employees and maintaining efficient processes that align with organizational standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer leave of absence processes for hourly employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company policies.<br>• Serve as a subject matter expert on multi-state leave laws, providing guidance on eligibility, documentation, and tracking for employees.<br>• Coordinate the return-to-work process, including communication and accommodations for employees returning from leave.<br>• Manage self-insured benefits programs, overseeing enrollment, eligibility, and addressing inquiries from employees.<br>• Collaborate with HR and payroll teams to streamline leave and benefits administration, maintaining adherence to policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and update benefits and leave policies to reflect changes in state and federal regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records and files related to employee benefits and leaves of absence, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.<br>• Analyze leave usage trends and compliance performance, identifying opportunities for process improvements.<br>• Provide clear communication and guidance to employees and managers on leave and benefits procedures.
We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter to join our team in Anaheim, California. This is a long-term contract position focused on managing recruitment processes and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for new hires. The role is fully onsite and requires a strong ability to handle high-volume recruiting while maintaining attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end recruiting process, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates.<br>• Conduct high-volume recruiting for roles within various departments, including library staff and labor positions.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies.<br>• Ensure all aspects of onboarding are handled efficiently, providing a positive experience for new hires.<br>• Utilize applicant tracking systems such as NeoGov to manage candidate pipelines effectively.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist candidates through all stages of the hiring process, ensuring timely communication and follow-ups.<br>• Leverage union and government experience, if applicable, to enhance recruitment strategies.<br>• Foster relationships with potential candidates through campus and college recruiting initiatives.<br>• Uphold high standards and attention to detail throughout all recruiting activities.
<p>A well-established <strong>construction and engineering firm</strong> in Vista is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>HR & Payroll Coordinator</strong> to support their growing administrative team. This company takes pride in its family-oriented culture and long-term employees who are passionate about delivering quality projects throughout Southern California. The HR & Payroll Coordinator will serve as a key support member for the HR Manager, handling onboarding, benefits coordination, and weekly payroll for both office and field employees. This role is ideal for someone who loves variety, enjoys working with people, and has a solid grasp of payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 150+ employees using <strong>Paylocity</strong>.</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and ensure compliance with all employment regulations.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding, new hire orientations, and safety training for field employees.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and assist with open enrollment administration.</li><li>Track timecards, vacation accruals, and sick leave balances.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for HR-related questions regarding pay, benefits, and policies.</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and HR compliance tracking.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a Payroll Manager to assist our multi-location automotive client in the West Los Angeles area for an interim engagement lasting approximately 3+ months. This hybrid role presents an excellent opportunity to lead and enhance payroll operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in payroll compliance, proven leadership capabilities, and expertise in payroll system optimization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation of audit recommendations to enhance payroll compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Assess and refine payroll processes, workflows, and internal controls across multiple locations.</p><p>• Establish standardized payroll policies and procedures that align with multi-state regulations.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and come up to speed with learning dealership-specific pay structures and commission types.</p><p>• Train and develop the payroll team to improve overall performance and expertise.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and Operations teams to maintain data consistency and alignment.</p><p>• Optimize the use of payroll systems to improve functionality and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on wage and hour laws, overtime regulations, and industry-specific payroll practices.</p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney HEAVY MENTORSHIP</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-known, community-rooted mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its labor & employment group. Known for its low turnover, high-end clients, and commitment to attorney development, the firm has a proven track record of training and promoting within.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent employer clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and discrimination claims</li><li>Handle litigation matters from pre-litigation through resolution (discovery, motion work, depositions, hearings, and trial prep)</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (EEOC, DFEH, DLSE)</li><li>Advise clients throughout the litigation process and help mitigate risk</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients directly on legal strategy and resolution</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Billable target: 120–130 hours/month</li><li>100% onsite to start; remote flexibility available after ramp-up</li><li>Firm provides full WFH tech support setup for hybrid days</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-quality litigation work without overwhelming billables</li><li>Proven partnership path with structured training</li><li>Direct access to clients and decision-makers</li><li>Dynamic, family-friendly culture with extremely low turnover</li><li>Multiple attorneys and staff placed here have stayed long-term and thrived</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$125K to $195K+ depending on experience</p><p> Bonus structure includes:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets</li><li>Year-end discretionary performance bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; $350/month firm contribution (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in first year</li><li>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days annually after Jan 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated Talent Acquisition Coordinator to join our team in Long Beach, California. This contract position involves leading strategic recruitment efforts and developing innovative sourcing strategies to attract top talent. You will play a key role in managing the full recruitment cycle and promoting a strong employer brand to ensure the organization remains competitive in the aerospace industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the entire recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective talent acquisition strategies to attract diverse candidates with relevant experience.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and create tailored recruitment plans.</p><p>• Build and maintain a pipeline of top talent through proactive sourcing and networking efforts.</p><p>• Ensure a positive candidate experience by maintaining open communication and providing timely updates throughout the hiring process.</p><p>• Utilize various platforms and tools to identify and engage with potential candidates.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze recruitment metrics to continually improve hiring outcomes and processes.</p><p>• Promote the company’s employer brand through creative talent branding initiatives.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure competitive recruitment strategies.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support workforce planning and talent management initiatives.</p>
