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12 results for Hr Specialist in Murrieta, CA

HR Coordinator
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A private professional services organization in Rancho Santa Fe is seeking a polished and highly organized <strong>Human Resources Coordinator</strong> to support a close-knit team and provide hands-on HR administration. This is a great fit for someone who is <strong>discreet, detail-oriented, service-minded, and comfortable working with sensitive employee information</strong>. You&#39;ll have exposure to recruiting, onboarding, benefits, payroll coordination, employee records, and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding for employees</li><li>Prepare offer letters, new-hire paperwork, and personnel documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee files</li><li>Manage HRIS updates and employee data changes</li><li>Coordinate background checks and employment verifications</li><li>Schedule interviews and assist with recruiting logistics</li><li>Communicate with candidates throughout the hiring process</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related changes with the appropriate internal teams</li><li>Track PTO, employee status changes, and other HR information</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and employee records</li><li>Prepare HR reports and maintain internal spreadsheets</li><li>Help coordinate employee meetings, trainings, and company events</li><li>Ensure required employment documentation remains current</li><li>Assist with HR compliance projects</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions with professionalism and discretion</li><li>Support HR leadership with special projects and administrative needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Specialist
  • Temecula, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Specialist to support employee relations, leave administration, and workers’ compensation processes in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can balance compliance, employee support, and partnership with leadership in a fast-moving environment. The role requires strong knowledge of California employment regulations and a thoughtful approach to handling sensitive workplace matters with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee employee leave cases from intake through resolution, ensuring timely tracking, documentation, and adherence to applicable state and federal requirements.<br>• Coordinate workers’ compensation matters by managing incident reporting, maintaining claim records, communicating with external partners, and supporting return-to-work planning.<br>• Work closely with supervisors and team members to navigate accommodation discussions, interactive processes, and transitions back to work following protected leave.<br>• Maintain organized and confidential HR files, case notes, and compliance-related records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Advise managers on employee relations concerns, policy application, disciplinary documentation, and compliant people practices under California law.<br>• Interpret employment policies and regulatory requirements to help ensure consistent HR administration across leave, workplace support, and employee relations issues.<br>• Assist with unemployment responses, workplace reviews, corrective action coordination, and other employee support activities as needed.<br>• Partner with payroll, benefits, and other HR colleagues to ensure leave and workers’ compensation matters are administered smoothly and accurately.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, strengthen compliance practices, and enhance the overall employee experience.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization in Valley Center is looking for an experienced <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support employees and managers across the full HR lifecycle. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys a little bit of everything — recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, benefits, compliance, HRIS management, and day-to-day problem solving.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll be a key resource for employees and managers while partnering with leadership to keep HR processes organized, consistent, and compliant.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Prepare offer letters and employment documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Support recruiting, interviews, and hiring activities</li><li>Partner with managers on employee questions and HR concerns</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters and documentation</li><li>Coordinate performance review processes</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and employee questions</li><li>Track leaves of absence, accommodations, and employee status changes</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping updates</li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies and employment requirements</li><li>Prepare HR reports and workforce data</li><li>Conduct employee file audits</li><li>Assist with policy updates and employee communications</li><li>Coordinate training and employee development initiatives</li><li>Support employee engagement programs</li><li>Research HR questions and escalate complex matters appropriately</li><li>Assist with special HR projects and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Camp Pendleton North, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing operations-focused organization serving the Camp Pendleton/Oceanside area is seeking an <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support a hands-on workforce and a fast-moving HR environment.</p><p>This role is ideal for an HR professional who likes being close to the business. You&#39;ll work with managers and employees on <strong>hiring, onboarding, employee relations, attendance, benefits, HR documentation, and compliance</strong>, while helping leadership stay organized and informed.</p><p>Your Day-to-Day:</p><ul><li>Support recruiting and hiring for hourly and professional positions</li><li>Coordinate interviews, offers, background checks, and onboarding</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS information</li><li>Assist with employee relations questions and workplace concerns</li><li>Partner with managers on attendance and performance matters</li><li>Maintain documentation related to disciplinary actions and performance issues</li><li>Support employee leaves, accommodations, and return-to-work processes</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll and timekeeping changes with the appropriate teams</li><li>Track employee status changes, transfers, and terminations</li><li>Prepare HR reports and workforce tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with compliance audits and required employment documentation</li><li>Communicate company policies and HR procedures to employees</li><li>Support training, orientations, and employee development</li><li>Help organize employee engagement activities</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of personnel information</li><li>Identify administrative gaps and recommend process improvements</li><li>Support HR leadership with special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Employment HR Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice &amp; 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&#39;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>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
HR & People Operations Coordinator
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Be the person who makes the employee experience happen.</strong></p><p>A growing North County organization is looking for an organized, people-focused HR &amp; People Operations Coordinator to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the people side of Human Resources just as much as the behind-the-scenes details that keep a business running. From welcoming new hires and coordinating interviews to maintaining employee records and assisting with benefits, this position will have a hand in nearly every stage of the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a role where you will be stuck doing the same task all day. You will work closely with HR leadership, department managers, and employees across the organization, helping create a smooth, responsive, and professional workplace. The team is looking for someone who takes initiative, communicates confidently, catches the little details, and enjoys being the person others can count on.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new-hire onboarding, orientation schedules, and employment paperwork.</li><li>Manage interview scheduling, candidate communications, and recruiting coordination.</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and update HRIS information.</li><li>Assist with I-9 documentation, background checks, employment verifications, and status changes.</li><li>Support benefits administration, enrollment questions, and employee record updates.</li><li>Help track timekeeping, attendance, leave requests, and payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, employee correspondence, and internal communications.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement activities, company events, and training coordination.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions while maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Partner with HR leadership on process improvements and special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Human Resources Coordinator to support daily HR operations and assist with key functions across the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing a positive employee experience while supporting HR programs and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation.</li><li>Assist with maintaining employee records and ensuring HR files are accurate, complete, and compliant.</li><li>Coordinate interviews, schedule meetings, and support recruiting and new employee processes.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general procedures.</li><li>Help administer HR programs such as employee onboarding, benefits coordination, and performance tracking.</li><li>Support HRIS data entry, reporting, and system updates.</li><li>Assist with special HR projects and other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Benefits Specialist
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 34.257 - 39.666 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to join a team in Irvine, California in a Contract to Permanent role. This position supports the delivery of employee benefits programs by helping with enrollments, employee inquiries, records management, and benefits system activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented approach, and the ability to manage several priorities while contributing to a positive employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day support for health, retirement, life, disability, and voluntary benefit programs while ensuring employees receive accurate and timely assistance.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues related to enrollments, eligibility, carrier connections, billing questions, and claims concerns.<br>• Guide employees through benefits processes and help them use benefits administration tools effectively.<br>• Process benefits-related events such as employee enrollments, life status changes, and open enrollment activities while monitoring deadlines and documentation requirements.<br>• Partner with HR teams and internal stakeholders to verify data accuracy, reconcile records, and address discrepancies with carriers or system files.<br>• Assist with audits, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance for HRIS and benefits administration platforms, including support for system updates or implementations when needed.<br>• Coordinate assigned benefits projects by tracking milestones, organizing communications, maintaining documentation, and following through on action items.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, employee communications, wellness initiatives, and compliance reporting to strengthen consistency and engagement across the organization.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Benefits Specialist
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for someone with <strong>2–4 years of hands-on employee benefits and/or HR experience</strong> who can jump in and support the Benefits Manager across a portfolio of approximately 23 brands.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience with:</p><p>• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), and voluntary benefits</p><p> • New hire enrollment and qualifying life events</p><p> • Open enrollment and benefits administration</p><p> • Employee questions and benefits issue resolution</p><p> • Eligibility, carrier, billing, claims, and enrollment discrepancies</p><p> • HRIS and/or benefits administration systems</p><p> • Benefits reporting, audits, and data reconciliation</p><p> • Basic ACA compliance knowledge</p><p> • Excel and Microsoft Office</p><p> • Managing multiple projects, deadlines, and follow-ups</p><p> • Working with HR, payroll, carriers, vendors, and employees</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is hiring an HR Assistant for an established organization in Oceanside that is looking for a detail-oriented professional to support its growing Human Resources team.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone who has HR administrative experience and wants to get more exposure to the full employee lifecycle.</p><p>You’ll be the person helping keep employee records, onboarding, HR paperwork, and day-to-day employee requests organized and moving forward.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding and orientation</li><li>Prepare offer letters, employment documents, and new-hire paperwork</li><li>Coordinate background checks, I-9 documentation, and employment verifications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Process employee status changes, transfers, and terminations</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to HR leadership</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee benefits questions</li><li>Track attendance, timekeeping, and other employee information</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and employee lists</li><li>Assist with performance review and training documentation</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel records</li><li>Help coordinate employee meetings, training, and company events</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and follow-up</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Coordinator
  • Cardiff-by-the-sea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing life sciences company is looking for an <strong>HR Coordinator</strong> to join its People team and help support employees throughout the full employee lifecycle. This is a great opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys being the person behind the scenes making sure <strong>onboarding, employee records, HRIS updates, recruiting coordination, and day-to-day HR requests</strong> are handled accurately and on time.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll work closely with HR leadership and department managers in a collaborative environment where organization, confidentiality, and follow-through are extremely important.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new-hire onboarding from offer acceptance through the employee&#39;s first day</li><li>Prepare employment paperwork, onboarding materials, and personnel documentation</li><li>Process I-9s, background checks, and other pre-employment requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information and status changes in the HRIS</li><li>Coordinate interviews and communicate with candidates throughout the hiring process</li><li>Assist with job postings and recruiting administration</li><li>Prepare new-hire orientation materials and coordinate training schedules</li><li>Assist employees with routine HR questions and direct complex matters appropriately</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and employee communications</li><li>Track employee changes including transfers, promotions, leaves, and terminations</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and headcount information</li><li>Assist with compliance documentation and internal audits</li><li>Maintain confidential employee information</li><li>Support employee engagement activities and HR projects</li><li>Help improve HR processes and administrative workflows</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Bilingual HR Generalist
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an established manufacturing organization that is looking for a Bilingual HR Generalist to support its growing workforce.</strong> This is a true Generalist position for an HR professional who is ready to be involved in more than administrative tasks.</p><p>You’ll partner with managers and employees across the organization and have exposure to <strong>employee relations, recruiting, performance management, benefits, leaves, compliance, and day-to-day HR operations.</strong> Spanish fluency is especially important because you’ll regularly communicate with employees in both English and Spanish.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as an HR resource for employees and department managers</li><li>Provide day-to-day employee relations support</li><li>Assist with employee questions, concerns, and workplace issues</li><li>Conduct and document employee meetings as appropriate</li><li>Support recruiting and hiring for hourly and professional positions</li><li>Coordinate interviews, offers, background checks, and onboarding</li><li>Facilitate new-hire orientations and HR training</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS information</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee enrollment questions</li><li>Coordinate leave-of-absence and return-to-work documentation</li><li>Support workers’ compensation processes and documentation</li><li>Assist with performance reviews, corrective actions, and performance documentation</li><li>Partner with managers on attendance and performance concerns</li><li>Help ensure HR practices align with California employment requirements</li><li>Maintain required compliance and training records</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping questions</li><li>Prepare HR reports and workforce metrics</li><li>Support audits, policy updates, and other HR projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z