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9 results for Hr Specialist in Murrieta, CA
- 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
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a growing retail organization, is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to oversee and lead the company's human resources operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will serve as a trusted advisor and strategic HR partner, providing guidance on workforce planning, employee relations, organizational development, and overall people strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of progressive HR leadership experience and the ability to independently manage all aspects of the HR function. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an HR professional who can balance strategic initiatives with day-to-day HR operations while supporting the organization's continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day human resources operations, ensuring HR policies, procedures, and practices align with organizational goals and employment regulations.</li><li>Partner directly with the CEO and leadership team on workforce planning, organizational development, employee engagement, and strategic HR initiatives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, workplace investigations, performance concerns, and disciplinary actions.</li><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment and talent acquisition efforts, partnering with department managers to identify staffing needs and attract qualified talent.</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee orientation, retention, and offboarding processes.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks in accordance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to managers on performance management, employee coaching, development, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compensation, benefits administration, leave management, and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations, including wage and hour requirements, workplace safety, and leave policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, HR documentation, and personnel files while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline HR processes, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen workplace culture.</li><li>Support organizational growth through the development and implementation of scalable HR programs and practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support a broad range of human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, HRIS updates, and performance management. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys balancing administrative responsibilities with employee-facing support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to build strong working relationships while helping ensure HR processes run smoothly and in compliance with company policies and employment regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations across employee lifecycle activities, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment support, and employee questions related to HR policies and procedures</li><li>Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with managers and employees to address employee relations matters and escalate issues as needed</li><li>Help administer performance management processes and support training and development initiatives</li><li>Assist with compliance reporting, policy updates, and adherence to federal, state, and local employment regulations</li><li>Support recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, and new employee onboarding activities</li><li>Prepare HR reports, track key metrics, and assist with special projects as assigned</li></ul>
- 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.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice & Counsel Practice: 1560 Billables</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm is seeking an Employment Attorney to join and help grow its employment practice. The firm handles sophisticated matters across its practice groups and is known for maintaining a true lifestyle-oriented culture with exceptionally low turnover.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for an Employment Attorney who prefers preventative counseling and strategic HR work over litigation. Approximately 99% of the role is advice and counsel, as the firm has a separate litigation team that handles employment disputes. The firm is also open to attorneys coming from an in-house employment or HR counseling background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Advise employers on day-to-day California employment and HR matters.</li><li>Conduct workplace and employment compliance audits.</li><li>Draft and revise employee handbooks.</li><li>Develop and update workplace policies and procedures.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding preventative employment practices and compliance issues.</li><li>Work directly with clients on practical solutions to workplace and personnel matters.</li><li>Help support the long-term growth and development of the firm's employment practice.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Billables</u></strong>: 1560/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>PERKS</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Exceptionally low billable requirement compared with traditional law firm employment practices.</li><li>Approximately 99% advice and counsel work with little to no employment litigation responsibility.</li><li>Sophisticated employment and HR counseling work.</li><li>Significant long-term growth potential and an opportunity to help grow the employment department.</li><li>True lifestyle-oriented firm with a fantastic work environment and almost nonexistent turnover.</li><li><strong><u>We have placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with the firm over the past five years. They have consistently reported positive experiences, and nearly all remain with the firm.</u></strong></li><li>Established and highly respected presence in the Orange County legal community.</li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonus opportunities and a year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>: $185,000 - $250,000 base salary + bonuses</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- 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
- 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.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- 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
- 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