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Project Assistant

Canoga Park, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support project coordination and executive scheduling in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in the construction or a similar industry who can keep priorities organized, communication moving, and documentation accurate. The role is fully onsite and offers a permanent Monday through Friday schedule while partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders to help projects stay on track. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the Director’s calendar by organizing appointments, meetings, and schedule changes to support daily priorities and project deadlines. • Arrange business travel plans, build itineraries, and confirm logistics to ensure efficient and well-planned trips. • Prepare clear emails, letters, and follow-up messages for customers, architects, contractors, distributors, and team members across the organization. • Monitor outstanding tasks, document next steps, and follow through with the appropriate parties to help keep open items moving to completion. • Maintain project files, technical records, and digital documentation in an organized manner for easy access and accuracy. • Support the preparation and distribution of samples, submittals, specifications, and product-related information requested by internal or external partners. • Create meeting summaries, status updates, reports, and technical overviews that clearly capture key discussions and action items. • Assist with drafting, updating, and organizing procedures, workflows, standard operating procedures, product specifications, technical data sheets, and installation-related documents. • Contribute to special assignments, process improvement efforts, research tasks, and cross-functional initiatives that strengthen departmental consistency and efficiency.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Monrovia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We have local ongoing opportunities for Office Assistants / Administrative Assistants. Are you a self-starter who loves handling multiple projects at once with a positive outlook? Then we have a position for you. Please apply today for immediate consideration. How you will make an impact· Filing, copying and faxing for multiple departments· Maintain office facility· Route calls appropriately· Data entry If you have a winning team attitude approach and you are eager to grow your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! This position is perfect for you if you love thriving in a dynamic environment. Contact us now!
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
We're working with an entertainment company who are looking for assistance with an upcoming project. You'll be responsible for assisting with data entry, event set up and project support. This is an onsite job in Culver City, CA
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant (part-time)

Cerritos, CA
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Temporary to Hire
17.1 - 19.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part-time Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in Cerritos, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is ideal for someone who brings strong organization, professionalism, and a service-minded approach to a public-facing office environment. The person in this role will help keep records accurate, assist visitors with care and respect, and contribute to the smooth coordination of office and cemetery-related services. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors, respond to phone and in-person questions, and provide courteous front-office support. • Help guests locate property areas and offer clear guidance during their visit. • Coordinate appointments and assist with arranging burial-related scheduling in collaboration with funeral homes. • Prepare routine documents such as customer agreements, daily work orders, and burial service paperwork. • Accept and process payments while supporting accurate billing and recordkeeping activities. • Enter customer and decedent information into office databases and maintain organized physical and electronic files. • Sort incoming mail, assist with proofreading documents, and complete general clerical assignments as needed. • Keep the lobby and office presentable, restock forms and supplies, and support overall workplace readiness. • Track headstone deliveries and placements, then communicate with customers regarding missing markers or status updates. • Participate in staff meetings and provide administrative assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Orange, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager to join a team in California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will guide cross-functional manufacturing-related initiatives, helping coordinate people, processes, and timelines to support safe, efficient, and high-quality operations. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, the ability to work across technical and operational teams, and a practical approach to driving measurable improvements. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day execution of assigned projects by aligning schedules, resources, and priorities across production, quality, and engineering teams. • Coordinate cross-functional efforts to keep initiatives on track, resolve obstacles quickly, and support delivery, quality, and productivity targets. • Monitor project milestones and operational performance indicators, then communicate status, risks, and recommended actions to stakeholders. • Partner with manufacturing and technical teams to identify process or equipment issues and help implement effective corrective solutions. • Support compliance with safety expectations, quality procedures, and applicable operational standards throughout project activities. • Maintain organized project documentation, departmental records, and reporting related to materials, workflow, and performance outcomes. • Help reinforce accountability within teams by providing structure, follow-up, and clear communication around priorities and expectations. • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and strengthen overall execution.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Whittier, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide hands-on support for probate and trust litigation matters in Whittier, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a busy legal setting and can help keep filings, case materials, and court-related documentation organized and on schedule. The role will partner closely with attorneys to prepare documents, manage deadlines, and support state court filing activity with accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and assemble legal documents for submission in state court matters related to probate and trust disputes. • Coordinate e-filing activities and help ensure court submissions are completed accurately and within required deadlines. • Maintain organized case files, probate records, and supporting documentation for active litigation matters. • Assist attorneys with document preparation, matter tracking, and day-to-day coordination across assigned cases. • Monitor calendars and key case dates to support timely responses, filings, and procedural follow-up. • Enter and manage matter information in Clio and other legal case management tools as needed.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together. The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment. This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm's 30-day initial training period. What you will do:<ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul> What they are looking for:<ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</li></ul>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Tustin, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a well-respected boutique law firm in Orange County that is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment supporting attorneys who represent public entities and educational institutions. The firm is known for its positive culture, manageable attorney ratios, and commitment to professional development. Qualifications:<ul><li>3+ years of legal assistant experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state court e-filing, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and trial documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal calendaring software.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule after onboarding.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Employer-paid benefits.</li><li>Paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Supportive, collegial team environment.</li><li>Long-term growth and career development opportunities.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a highly respected boutique practice in a niche area of law.</li></ul>If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a firm that values its employees and offers meaningful work in a collaborative setting, we'd love to connect. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team. The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing Business Litigation practice.This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of attorneys handling sophisticated commercial and business litigation matters in a professional, supportive environment. The firm offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule. Qualifications:<ul><li>3+ years of litigation legal assistant experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting business, commercial, or complex civil litigation matters.</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state court procedures, e-filing, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, correspondence, trial binders, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple attorney calendars and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and client service skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>Employer-paid medical benefits.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney and staff retention.</li><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated business litigation matters with a respected mid-sized firm.</li></ul>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant looking to grow your career with a stable and well-respected Orange County firm, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Project Controller

Anaheim, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Controller to provide financial oversight and cost governance for projects in Anaheim, California. This position partners closely with operational leaders to monitor budgets, protect profitability, and identify risks before they affect project performance. The ideal candidate will bring a disciplined approach to cost control, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making across multiple project teams. Responsibilities: • Guide projects through the full budget process, from approved scope and initial planning through closeout, while monitoring variances and resolving financial deviations. • Create and maintain companywide cost control practices, including tolerance limits and escalation protocols that help identify margin risk early. • Analyze declining margins, unexpected cost increases, and unauthorized scope growth, then work with operations leaders to implement practical corrective measures. • Lead or support financial project reviews with senior regional leadership, project directors, and project managers to reinforce accountability for budget performance. • Define and uphold job costing policies related to labor loading, equipment usage, subcontractor pricing, and indirect cost allocation across branches. • Manage change order controls to ensure additional work is accurately priced, formally approved, and financially recovered before execution begins. • Prepare clear financial summaries and supporting documentation that enable project stakeholders to make informed operational and commercial decisions.
2026-06-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Monrovia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please apply today!Bookkeeping:· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.Invoice Processing:· Process and verify invoices from vendors.· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.Data Entry:· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.Assist with Financial Reporting:· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z