35 Results for Executive Assistant Jobs in Pala, CA

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Human Resources Assistant

Vista, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Love details, spreadsheets, and keeping everything running behind the scenes? This could be your next move.A North County manufacturing and distribution organization is looking for an HR Assistant to support its employee services and HR operations team. With a workforce spread across office and operational environments, the company needs someone who can keep employee records current, assist with payroll preparation, and ensure important HR documentation is completed accurately and on time. This role is ideal for an administrative professional who enjoys structured processes but also likes being a resource for employees. You'll work alongside HR and payroll leadership, helping resolve routine questions, maintain compliance documentation, and coordinate employee changes.Candidates with experience in payroll support, timekeeping, onboarding, or employee records will be especially attractive for this opportunity.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with weekly or biweekly payroll preparation by reviewing timecards, missing punches, and employee changes.</li><li>Maintain employee files, status changes, compensation records, and other confidential documentation.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding paperwork.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, employee data updates, and routine benefits questions.</li><li>Track vacation requests, leaves of absence, attendance records, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare employee change forms for new hires, terminations, transfers, and pay adjustments.</li><li>Help maintain compliance records, required notices, and training documentation.</li><li>Respond to employee questions and route more complex matters to HR leadership.</li><li>Reconcile basic timekeeping discrepancies with supervisors and payroll.</li><li>Maintain HR spreadsheets and prepare recurring reports.</li><li>Assist with audits of employee files and payroll documentation.</li><li>Support HR projects, policy updates, and employee communications.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Assistant

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. This is a great opportunity for someone who has HR administrative experience and wants to get more exposure to the full employee lifecycle.You’ll be the person helping keep employee records, onboarding, HR paperwork, and day-to-day employee requests organized and moving forward.What You’ll Do:<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

Estate Planning Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department! This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals. This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA. Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
A polished office, exceptional client service, and a role where your work truly matters.A boutique professional services organization in the Rancho Santa Fe area is looking for a polished, detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee administrative operations and help deliver an exceptional experience for clients and business partners. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys a professional environment, takes pride in anticipating needs, and can balance client-facing responsibilities with behind-the-scenes organization. You'll be trusted to manage the flow of the office, support leadership, coordinate vendors, and maintain accurate administrative and financial records. The organization values discretion, professionalism, and someone who can take ownership without needing constant direction. The ideal candidate is comfortable interacting with high-level clients while keeping daily operations running smoothly.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and ensure the workplace is organized and professional.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for visitors, clients, and business partners.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, calendars, conference rooms, and office communications.</li><li>Support leadership with correspondence, document preparation, and scheduling.</li><li>Manage office vendors, service providers, supplies, and facilities requests.</li><li>Track invoices, expenses, purchase orders, and administrative budgets.</li><li>Maintain organized client records, contracts, and confidential business documents.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and expense reports as needed.</li><li>Assist with onboarding administrative processes and employee records.</li><li>Monitor outstanding administrative requests and follow through to completion.</li><li>Help standardize procedures and improve the client service experience.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with professionalism and sound judgment.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Office Manager

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
The office runs better when you're the one running it.A growing construction and engineering services organization is seeking a hands-on Office Manager to oversee daily office operations and provide administrative support across accounting, project coordination, and leadership. This is not simply a receptionist role with a different title. The company needs someone who can take ownership of the office, anticipate what the team needs, keep vendors and documentation organized, and make sure day-to-day operations stay on track. You'll be the central point of contact connecting management, project teams, vendors, and office staff. The ideal candidate is resourceful, organized, and comfortable switching between administrative priorities, basic financial tasks, and operational problem-solving. Someone who enjoys improving processes rather than just maintaining them will thrive here.What you'll oversee:<ul><li>Manage daily office operations, including supplies, equipment, facilities requests, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, office communications, and internal events.</li><li>Prepare and organize project documents, contracts, proposals, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, expense tracking, purchase orders, and payment follow-up.</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets for project expenses, vendor information, and office budgets.</li><li>Coordinate with accounting on AP documentation and outstanding invoice questions.</li><li>Support employee onboarding, office access, equipment requests, and administrative records.</li><li>Track office spending and identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes.</li><li>Help maintain organized electronic files and document retention procedures.</li><li>Assist project managers with meeting notes, scheduling, and document distribution.</li><li>Troubleshoot day-to-day office issues and coordinate resolutions with vendors.</li><li>Develop procedures to improve workflow, organization, and accountability.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a highly respected Am Law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</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 compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
LEGAL SECRETARY ROLE - HYBRID IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO About the RoleThis firm is seeking a polished, detail‑oriented Legal Secretary with strong litigation experience in California state and federal courts. This role supports multiple attorneys with a balanced caseload and offers stability, strong mentorship, and an excellent work environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and revise legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>E‑file in state and federal courts (California and Federal CM/ECF)</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and reminders (CompuLaw or firm system; training offered)</li><li>Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Handle document management, proofreading, redlining, and administrative support</li><li>Process expenses, time entries, and assist with billing as needed</li><li>Provide reliable support for trial prep, filings, and case logistics</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $85K–$105K DOE</li><li>Schedule: 40‑hour week; onsite or hybrid depending on firm</li><li>Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays</li><li>Perks: Paid parking, professional development, supportive firm culture</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID - Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Office Services Associate

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Services Associate to support daily administrative and operational service needs for a client site in Newport Beach, California. This is a Contract position that focuses on document production, mail handling, scanning, and front-end office support within a detail-oriented, fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming office service requests by reviewing logs and confirming all job instructions are complete before starting assignments. • Handle day-to-day reprographics, scanning, mailroom, and intake activities across both physical and digital workflows. • Sequence and process work according to turnaround expectations, ensuring completed materials are delivered accurately and on time. • Communicate proactively with clients and leadership regarding deadlines, request updates, and any issues that could affect service delivery. • Perform basic troubleshooting on copiers, scanners, and related office equipment, escalating more complex problems when needed. • Monitor quality by checking completed work for accuracy and consistency, including reviewing output produced by team members when required. • Replenish paper, toner, and other production supplies while using materials carefully and efficiently. • Support additional workplace service functions such as hospitality, reception, or audio/visual assistance based on site needs. • Maintain compliance with company and client workplace policies, including confidentiality, appropriate conduct, and safety expectations.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

35 results for Executive Assistant in Pala, CA