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47 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Orange, CA

Payroll Specialist

Walnut, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support our client’s payroll operations on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience processing payroll, and a solid understanding of payroll regulations and procedures.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, attendance, overtime, PTO, bonuses, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Enter and maintain employee payroll information</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and other employee updates</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and other payroll-related compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and provide payroll-related information to HR and management</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Work closely with HR and Accounting to ensure accurate payroll processing</li><li>Support special payroll projects and audits as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
A professional firm in West LA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract to provide day-to-day payroll processing support during a major implementation project. This is a hands-on interim opportunity for a payroll professional who can step in quickly and manage daily payroll operations with accuracy, urgency, and attention to compliance. This role supports payroll operations for approximately 1,500 employees across both hourly and salaried populations in a complex, multi-location environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with multi-state payroll processing, high-volume payroll operations, and enterprise systems. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport day-to-day payroll operations and processing activities for a multi-location employee base. Respond to and manage payroll-related casework through ServiceNow, escalating issues as needed.Review incoming ad hoc payroll requests and route them appropriately for payroll processing. Prepare EIBs for payroll processing based on approved requests. Set up payroll for new hires, including confirming address, tax setup, and banking details, and following up directly with employees when needed. Coordinate with benefits partners to obtain retroactive benefits support when required. Manage payroll-related to-do items connected to leave of absence (LOA/RLOA) processes. Escalate urgent payroll change notices, including releases, terminations, and off-cycle bonus items. Perform payroll account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies related to cash and tax reporting. Complete daily payroll-to-bank cash and tax collection reconciliations. Follow up with employees regarding NOC/ACH returns and updated banking information. Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, garnishments, and core payroll administration. Partner with payroll leadership to maintain continuity while the internal team supports a broader implementation initiative. Required Qualifications4–7 years of payroll experience, or equivalent hands-on payroll operations background. Strong experience processing multi-state U.S. payroll. Experience supporting payroll for both hourly and salaried employees. Hands-on experience with Workday is required.Familiarity with EIB processing and ServiceNow case management. Experience with payroll reconciliations, discrepancy investigation, and payroll support tasks. Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This is an onsite role in West LA, Monday - Friday 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $30-36/hr.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an aerospace manufacturing environment in Rancho Cucamonga, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate pay practices, supporting employee lifecycle activities, and helping deliver dependable HR coordination for a workforce that includes both regular and contract employees. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll support activities for both hourly and salaried employees, helping ensure timely and accurate processing for a mixed workforce. • Prepare payroll-related audits, reconciliations, and recurring reports to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Maintain organized employee records and handle day-to-day HR coordination tasks with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality. • Assist with recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate logistics, and supporting onboarding workflows for new employees. • Facilitate new employee orientation steps and ensure employment documents are completed, tracked, and stored properly. • Use HR and payroll platforms such as Oracle, Alight, or Strada to update information, monitor transactions, and support administrative processes. • Work closely with operations, leadership, and internal partners to provide responsive payroll and HR support across the organization. • Help manage personnel changes involving staff and contract workers, including status updates and related documentation. • Communicate with employees in Spanish and English as needed to answer questions and support payroll or HR matters.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across complex pay practices, and work confidently within a legacy payroll environment. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep payroll cycles moving efficiently while partnering with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for employees using a legacy human resources and payroll platform.• Examine payroll records, confirm data accuracy, and prepare finalized information for timely submission within established pay cycle deadlines.• Carry out payroll support activities such as data entry, audit reviews, reconciliations, and correction of pay-related issues.• Evaluate payroll results to verify compliance with institutional guidelines, labor agreements, and applicable wage and hour regulations.• Research discrepancies involving earnings, deductions, retirement contributions, or other payroll elements and coordinate resolutions with HR, finance, and relevant departments.• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation to satisfy internal control standards and audit readiness expectations.• Produce and assist with reports related to compensation, withholdings, deductions, and retirement-related payroll activity.• Provide dependable operational coverage during critical payroll deadlines and high-volume processing periods.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rowland Heights, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce based in City of Industry, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission. • Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed. • Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation. • Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements. • Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation. • Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs. • Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed. • Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Studio City, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a diverse employee population. This part-time, contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident working independently, communicates clearly, and brings strong hands-on experience with Paylocity. Based in Studio City, California, this role will help ensure payroll is processed on schedule while maintaining precise records and supporting cross-functional coordination. Responsibilities: • Manage bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll processing in Paylocity, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time. • Audit time entries, earnings, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate. • Investigate payroll questions and resolve discrepancies with professionalism, urgency, and attention to detail. • Maintain payroll documentation and generate reports needed for internal review, leadership requests, and audit support. • Apply federal, state, and local payroll regulations to day-to-day processing activities and uphold company policies. • Partner with Human Resources and Accounting to reconcile employee data and support payroll-related projects. • Contribute to year-end payroll activities, including preparation and distribution of W-2s and other required filings.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Employment HR Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice & Counsel Practice: 1560 Billables 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. 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. Employment Attorney Responsibilities:<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>Billables: 1560/year PERKS:<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>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.</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>Compensation: $185,000 - $250,000 base salary + bonuses Benefits: 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. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

HR Analyst

Pico Rivera, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Analyst to support a government organization in Pico Rivera, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented human resources specialist with public sector experience who can manage leave programs, workers’ compensation activity, and related risk and insurance processes with accuracy and discretion. The role requires strong knowledge of California employment regulations, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work closely with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Oversee employee leave programs by reviewing eligibility, maintaining case documentation, communicating with staff, and guiding return-to-work coordination in compliance with applicable laws and policies. • Monitor workers’ compensation matters through detailed claim tracking, record upkeep, employee follow-up, and coordination with third-party administrators and insurance representatives. • Contribute to risk management efforts by documenting workplace incidents, supporting claim resolution activities, and helping address safety and compliance-related matters. • Assist in administering organizational insurance coverage, including workers’ compensation and liability-related programs, while maintaining accurate supporting records. • Preserve confidential HR files and related documentation for leave, claims, insurance, and risk management activities with a high degree of accuracy and discretion. • Develop reports, spreadsheets, and data summaries that highlight trends in leave usage, claims activity, insurance matters, and potential risk exposure. • Research California and federal employment requirements and interpret public sector policies to support compliant HR decision-making. • Collaborate with HR, payroll, benefits, managers, legal advisors, carriers, and external vendors to ensure timely handling of employee and organizational matters. • Support audits, compliance assessments, and required reporting for governmental agencies or insurance-related reviews. • Provide additional HR analytical and administrative assistance as business needs evolve.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Technician

Bell Gardens, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 29 USD / Hourly
Human Resources TechnicianLocation: Bell Gardens, CASchedule: Full-Time, OnsiteJob DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Human Resources Technician to provide administrative and technical support across a variety of HR functions. This position will assist with recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, employee records, personnel changes, leaves of absence, workers' compensation documentation, and general employee support.The ideal candidate has hands-on HR administrative experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential employee information while balancing multiple priorities. This role requires excellent customer service and communication skills, as the Human Resources Technician will regularly interact with employees, candidates, management, and outside contacts.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support recruitment activities, including job postings, applicant screening, interview/testing coordination, and candidate processing.</li><li>Coordinate new-hire onboarding, orientation, and required employment documentation.</li><li>Assist employees with general questions regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits.</li><li>Process personnel changes, including new hires, compensation, benefits, and employee information updates within HR/payroll systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential personnel files and HR records.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and related employee documentation.</li><li>Process and track leaves of absence, workers' compensation documentation, and related HR forms.</li><li>Maintain HR databases, tracking logs, spreadsheets, and employee records.</li><li>Prepare and process employment verification and other personnel-related requests.</li><li>Provide administrative support for employee training and other HR programs.</li><li>Prepare invoices and documentation for payment as needed.</li><li>Respond to employee and applicant inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Ensure HR documents are processed accurately and according to established policies and procedures.</li><li>Provide additional administrative and HR support as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40.375 - 46.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Manager to support a dynamic operation in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can lead employee relations matters, oversee core HR administration, and manage benefits and workers’ compensation processes with strong attention to compliance. The role requires a hands-on partner who can balance day-to-day HR support with risk awareness and accurate documentation across sensitive employee matters. Responsibilities:• Guide managers and employees through workplace concerns, helping resolve issues fairly and in alignment with company policy and employment standards.• Oversee daily HR administrative activities, including maintaining personnel records, supporting documentation workflows, and ensuring data accuracy within HR systems.• Administer employee benefit programs by addressing inquiries, coordinating updates, and helping ensure timely and accurate processing.• Manage workers’ compensation activities from initial incident reporting through claim follow-up, maintaining complete records and supporting proper case handling.• Partner with internal stakeholders to assist injured employees, monitor claim status, and promote compliant return-to-work coordination when applicable. • Contribute to risk management efforts by identifying HR-related compliance concerns and helping implement practical corrective actions.• Prepare and maintain claim documentation, employee files, and other sensitive records with a high degree of confidentiality and accuracy.Review and coordinate newly reported injury claims, ensuring proper documentation, timely reporting, and adherence to state workers' compensation requirements.Oversee California claims activity, including compliance with applicable workers' compensation regulations, benefit administration guidelines, and medical treatment processes.Act as the primary liaison between employees, management, claims administrators, medical providers, nurse case managers, and other claim-related partners.Monitor claim investigations, medical treatment plans, disability benefits, and claim resolution strategies to ensure appropriate handling and outcomes.Coordinate return-to-work and modified duty programs by working with operational leadership and employees to accommodate work restrictions whenever possible.Maintain detailed and confidential claim records while ensuring all required documentation is accurate, complete, and properly tracked.Review incident reports, witness statements, medical records, surveillance footage, and other supporting materials to assist with claim investigations.Monitor claim activity and vendor performance, identifying service issues, trends, and opportunities for improvement.Provide guidance to managers and supervisors regarding injury reporting procedures, documentation requirements, workplace accommodations, and return-to-work practices.Partner with Human Resources, Risk Management, Safety, Legal, Payroll, and Operations teams on complex, litigated, catastrophic, or high-exposure claims.Analyze workers' compensation metrics and prepare reports highlighting claim trends, costs, compliance concerns, and program performance.Recommend process improvements that help reduce claim severity, improve employee outcomes, and control workers' compensation expenses.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Fontana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources team member to support day-to-day people operations and oversee accurate, compliant payroll administration in California. This position works closely with HR leadership to strengthen employee programs, address workforce concerns, and maintain consistent HR practices across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on payroll knowledge, and the ability to manage confidential information with care. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested otherwise call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs, policies, and procedures that align with organizational priorities.• Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating required tax withholdings and filings.• Monitor payroll practices to ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations and internal standards.• Respond to employee questions involving pay, benefits, and compensation matters with clear and timely guidance.• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including introducing employees to payroll processes and available benefits.• Maintain accurate and organized employee files and HR documentation while safeguarding sensitive information.• Support the administration of benefits programs and assist employees during enrollment and related updates.• Address employment-related inquiries by providing accurate interpretation of company policies and HR procedures.• Assist with payroll reviews, reconciliations, and reporting to help leadership evaluate accuracy and trends.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Temecula, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
The HR Manager leads day-to-day Human Resources operations for multiple locations & entities.This is a hands-on HR leadership role in a multi-entity hospitality environment. The HR Manager works closely with managers and employees and oversees the HR team in recruiting, employee relations, investigations, compliance, benefits, leave administration, training, workers’ compensation, documentation, and HR systems.This is not a corporate desk role. The ideal candidate is visible, responsive, practical, and comfortable working directly with hospitality teams across hotel, restaurant, winery, tasting room, culinary, events, and administrative departments. Recruiting and Talent ManagementOversee recruiting for hourly, management, and key operational rolesSupport job postings, screening, interviews, offers, onboarding, and hiring paperworkPersonally recruit and interview management-level candidates Employee Relations and InvestigationsServe as the main HR contact for managers and employeesHandle employee concerns, workplace complaints, and policy issuesConduct fair, timely, and well-documented investigationsInterview employees and witnesses, review records, document findings, and recommend next steps Performance ManagementSupport managers with attendance, performance, conduct, and policy issuesEnsure issues are addressed and documented promptlyReview warnings, performance improvement plans, and termination documentation Compliance and Wage & HourMaintain strong knowledge of California employment law, especially in hospitalityMonitor compliance with meal and rest breaks, overtime, timekeeping, and off-the-clock rules Leaves, Benefits, and AccommodationsOversee leave administration, tracking, notices, and communicationManage compliance with FMLA, CFRA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, paid sick leave, workers’ compensation leave, and other protected leavesCoordinate benefit enrollment, changes, and employee questions Workers’ Compensation and SafetyOversee workers’ compensation claims from reporting through return to workEnsure injury reporting and documentation are completed on timeCommunicate with employees, managers, insurance carriers, and providers HR Systems and DocumentationMaintain organized, complete, and compliant HR recordsEnsure status changes, compensation changes, transfers, promotions, and terminations are documented accuratelyOversee ADP Workforce Now and related HR systemsEnsure consistent onboarding and offboarding processes
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Human Resources Manager – Torrance, CAAre you an experienced HR professional who enjoys building strong teams, supporting employees, and driving organizational success? Our client, a growing and dynamic company in Torrance, is seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to lead key HR initiatives and serve as a trusted partner to employees and leadership.This is an excellent opportunity for an HR Generalist-turned-leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys having broad exposure across talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits, compliance, payroll, training, and performance management.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts, from sourcing and interviewing to offers and onboarding</li><li>Partner with managers to support employee relations, performance management, and workforce planning</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee transitions, and offboarding processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits and serve as a primary point of contact for benefit-related questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll processing with an external payroll provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage leave of absence programs, including FMLA, ADA accommodations, workers' compensation, and other employee leave matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain employee records, HR policies, and compliance documentation</li><li>Support employee training, development, engagement, and retention initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and programs</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with a strong HR Generalist background</li><li>Prior HR management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience supporting recruiting, employee relations, benefits, leave administration, and compliance</li><li>Strong knowledge of California employment law</li><li>Experience coordinating payroll processes</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to build relationships across all levels of an organization</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred</li><li>PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certifications are a plus</li></ul>Why Join This Opportunity?<ul><li>High-visibility role with direct impact on company culture and employee experience</li><li>Diverse HR responsibilities with opportunities for growth</li><li>Collaborative leadership team and positive work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul>If you're a proactive HR professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number00460-0013448345 email resume to [email protected]
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Torrance, CA
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Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join a logistics organization in Torrance, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is suited for a well-rounded HR specialist who can guide strategic people initiatives while staying closely involved in daily human resources operations. The role will work across recruiting, employee support, compliance, payroll coordination, and workforce programs, partnering with leaders and employees to maintain an effective and people-focused workplace. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end hiring process, including opening requisitions, reviewing applicants, coordinating interviews, preparing offers, and supporting pre-employment steps. • Lead onboarding activities for new employees and provide HR support during key employment lifecycle changes such as transfers, status updates, and departures. • Partner with external benefits providers and prepare related reports while helping employees understand available programs and enrollment processes. • Administer leave programs, including protected leave, disability-related absences, workers' compensation matters, and other approved time away from work. • Coordinate semi-monthly payroll activities with the third-party payroll provider and help resolve employee and manager questions related to pay and deductions. • Maintain personnel records, HR documentation, and employee files in accordance with company standards and applicable employment regulations. • Support policy administration, compliance reviews, audits, required postings, and multi-state employment practices to reduce organizational risk. • Track and manage required employee training through online learning platforms and help ensure timely completion of assigned courses. • Assist with employee relations concerns, performance management discussions, and broader HR initiatives focused on engagement, process improvement, and organizational development.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations in Los Angeles, California. This role contributes across recruiting, onboarding, employee records, benefits, payroll coordination, and compliance while helping create a positive and organized employee experience. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage hiring coordination by posting openings, arranging interviews, communicating with applicants, and assisting with pre-employment steps such as reference checks and offer documentation. • Lead onboarding and separation activities by preparing required paperwork, facilitating orientation, and ensuring a smooth transition for both new hires and departing employees. • Maintain accurate employee files and HR data systems, including updates related to job changes, transfers, promotions, leave activity, and employment status adjustments. • Provide support for benefits and payroll processes by answering employee questions, coordinating with external partners, and helping ensure personnel information is current and complete. • Monitor attendance and leave records while partnering with internal teams and staffing agencies to support timekeeping and payroll-related administration. • Respond to employee questions regarding workplace policies and standard HR procedures, escalating more complex concerns when appropriate. • Assist with employee engagement efforts, training coordination, and development programs by organizing sessions, tracking completion, and supporting participation. • Help maintain compliance with applicable employment regulations by managing I-9 documentation, preparing audit materials, and producing HR reports and productivity metrics as needed. • Work with outside legal or HR service providers when required to support documentation, compliance, or employee relations matters.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support core HR operations and payroll activities for a Contract position based in Pasadena, California. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can balance employee support, compliance, and administrative accuracy while managing payroll with confidence. The role requires regular onsite presence and offers the chance to contribute across the employee lifecycle, maintain organized HR records, and help ensure timely, compliant payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end multi-state payroll processing using ADP, ensuring pay data is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule. • Review employee hours, incentive pay, commissions, deductions, and related payroll inputs to maintain precision in each payroll cycle. • Work closely with Finance to reconcile payroll figures, address discrepancies, and provide documentation for audits or reporting needs. • Answer employee questions related to payroll, timekeeping, and benefit deductions with professionalism and timely follow-up. • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including documentation, system updates, and employee record maintenance. • Administer HR policies, procedures, and day-to-day programs in alignment with applicable employment laws and company standards. • Support benefits administration by processing enrollments, status changes, and employee communications throughout the year. • Maintain HRIS data accuracy, prepare routine and ad hoc reports, and keep personnel files organized and compliant. • Provide support on employee relations matters and assist managers with performance management and other HR initiatives. • Monitor compliance with wage and hour rules, labor regulations, and internal documentation requirements across HR processes.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. · 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.· Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.· Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.· 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.· Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.· Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.· Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. 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.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. · 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.· Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.· Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.· 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.· Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.· Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.· Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. 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.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

South Gate, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
This role is ideal for someone who has strong customer service and communication skills but also enjoys administrative work and wants to support HR functions. The right candidate will be comfortable managing a busy front desk, handling a high volume of inbound calls, maintaining professionalism with employees and visitors, and assisting HR with day-to-day administrative responsibilities. Key ResponsibilitiesFront Desk & Reception<ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, vendors, candidates, and other guests</li><li>Answer and manage inbound telephone calls professionally and efficiently</li><li>Route calls, take accurate messages, and assist callers with general questions</li><li>Greet and direct visitors while maintaining a welcoming and professional front-office environment</li><li>Notify appropriate employees of visitor and candidate arrivals</li><li>Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, packages, deliveries, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain an organized, polished, and professional reception area</li><li>Assist with general office coordination and administrative requests</li></ul>HR Administrative Support<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Assist with new-hire paperwork, onboarding documents, and employee files</li><li>Maintain and organize confidential personnel records and HR documentation</li><li>Assist with data entry and updates within HR systems and employee records</li><li>Support interview scheduling and candidate coordination</li><li>Prepare, scan, file, and distribute HR documents</li><li>Assist employees with basic HR questions and route more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Support employee communications, forms, notices, and other HR correspondence</li><li>Assist with tracking documents and following up with employees for missing information</li><li>Provide administrative support for HR projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Orange, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Human Resources Assistant to support daily administrative operations for the HR team. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling a high volume of clerical and employee-related documentation in an on-site setting. The person in this role will help keep records accurate, respond to routine inquiries, and assist with essential HR paperwork that supports the employee lifecycle. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate employee and department records by entering information into HR systems and spreadsheets with strong attention to detail. • Organize, scan, and file personnel documents so records remain current, accessible, and compliant with department standards. • Answer incoming calls and direct HR-related questions to the appropriate team members while providing front-line support with careful attention to detail. • Prepare and complete routine employment documents, including separation paperwork, unemployment-related forms, and employment verification requests. • Assist with onboarding and general HR administrative activities to support employees and internal stakeholders. • Support pre-employment screening procedures and related documentation as part of employee record processes. • Use Microsoft Office tools and, when applicable, HRIS platforms to update and manage information efficiently.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
A healthcare company is looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant to support daily HR operations. This Human Resources Assistant will help maintain accurate employee records, coordinate onboarding activities, and assist with key administrative tasks that keep the HR function running smoothly. The HR Assistant is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling confidential information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:• Organize, review, and digitize personnel documents to maintain complete and accessible employee records• Provide administrative support across HR activities, including file maintenance, document tracking, and routine follow-up• Assist with onboarding coordination to help new hires complete required paperwork and pre-employment steps• Support employment screening processing and monitor completion of required screening items• Enter and update employee information in HR systems with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality• Respond to general employee inquiries and direct questions to the appropriate HR team members when needed• Help prepare HR documentation and ensure records align with internal policies and compliance standards Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Sick Time Off.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support workforce administration for a construction and contractor environment in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on creating a smooth employee experience by coordinating onboarding, maintaining accurate personnel information, and serving as a dependable point of contact for HR-related questions. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to keep records, hiring steps, and employee requests moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Serve as a first point of contact for employees by addressing HR-related questions, providing guidance, and helping maintain a well-organized workplace environment. • Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires and returning field employees, making sure required paperwork and hiring steps are completed correctly and on schedule. • Walk candidates through employment forms, compliance documents, and onboarding expectations to support a smooth start to work. • Maintain organized personnel files and employment records while ensuring documentation aligns with company practices and applicable labor regulations. • Review and update employee information to keep active and former worker records accurate, current, and easy to retrieve. • Manage workforce data in HR and payroll systems, including assignment details, employment status changes, and related administrative updates. • Work closely with operations and field leadership to anticipate hiring needs and prepare onboarding support for upcoming staffing demands. • Route employee concerns and service requests to the appropriate internal teams and follow up to help ensure timely resolution. • Contribute to team meetings, safety-related initiatives, training activities, and other general HR administrative duties as assigned.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We currently have ongoing Opportunities for highly skilled and motivated Human Resources Assistants who are deeply passionate about growing at a large company. The HR Assistant will be responsible for handling a variety of personnel related administrative tasks and will provide clerical support to the HR department and employees regarding human resources related activities, policies, processes, and procedures. Please email your resume and call 626.463.2031 for immediate consideration. · Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining employee database and sorting emails for the HR department· Maintain proper records of employee attendance and leaves· Assist HR Manager in policy formulation, hiring and salary administration· Submit online job postings, shortlist candidates and schedule job interviews· Coordinate orientation and training sessions for new employees· Ensure smooth communication with employees and timely resolution to their queries
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Assistant

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
A busy construction company is seeking an HR Assistant to support a growing workforce of office and field employees. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-moving, hands-on HR environment where no two days look exactly the same.You'll work closely with HR, payroll, project management, and field leadership to keep employee records, onboarding, timekeeping, and HR processes running smoothly.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with onboarding new field and office employees</li><li>Coordinate pre-employment documentation and background checks</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records</li><li>Track certifications, licenses, and required employee documentation</li><li>Assist with new-hire orientations</li><li>Update employee information in HR and payroll systems</li><li>Help coordinate employee training and safety-related documentation</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and attendance questions</li><li>Support payroll with employee status and documentation changes</li><li>Prepare HR reports and tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with benefits and employee communications</li><li>Coordinate employee separations and offboarding</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel information</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance documentation</li><li>Support HR projects as the company continues to grow</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Recruiter

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. · Source candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust candidate pipeline· Screen candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings· Take ownership of candidate experience by designing and managing itDevelop job postings, job descriptions, and position requirements· Perform reference checks as need· Facilitate the offer process by extending the offer and negotiationg employment terms· Manage onboarding and new hire process· Stay abreast of recruiting trends and best practices· Manage the overall interview, selection, and closing process· Ensure all screening, hiring, and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z