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16 results for Hr Specialist in Santa Clara, CA

HR Specialist

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Specialist to support a non-profit organization in San Jose, California through a Contract assignment. This role focuses on day-to-day human resources coordination, employee support, and accurate handling of HR information and documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, comfort working with HR systems, and the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion in a regulated environment. Responsibilities: • Provide administrative support to the human resources team, ensuring records, forms, and routine processes are completed accurately and on time. • Coordinate calendars, arrange meetings, and assist with scheduling for HR-related discussions, interviews, and team activities. • Support onboarding activities by preparing documentation, tracking pre-employment steps, and helping new hires move smoothly through the hiring process. • Maintain and update employee information within HRIS platforms while helping preserve data accuracy and consistency. • Respond to employee questions on general HR matters and direct more complex issues to the appropriate internal contacts. • Assist with employee relations activities by documenting information, organizing follow-up actions, and supporting timely communication. • Handle confidential personnel information with a high level of care, including materials connected to HIPAA-regulated environments when applicable. • Contribute to HR projects and operational tasks, including process updates or system-related coordination as assigned by the department.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is looking for an organized and service-focused HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations for a manufacturing environment in CA. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across onboarding, training coordination, benefits administration, and employee support while helping maintain accurate records and smooth communication across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with care. HR Coordinator Responsibilities:• Coordinate onboarding activities, including orientation scheduling, documentation tracking, and preparation of employee records.• Maintain accurate electronic and physical HR files using internal systems and standard office software while ensuring data is current and organized.• Support benefits-related processes by updating records, assisting with enrollments, and helping resolve employee questions in a timely manner.• Prepare HR reports, review information for accuracy, and assist with routine audits of personnel documentation and compliance-related records.• Provide responsive day-to-day administrative support to the HR team, including correspondence, meeting coordination, and follow-up with internal departments.• Facilitate training logistics by arranging sessions, tracking participation, and helping ensure completion of required programs.• Process screening documentation and help move employment information to the appropriate teams without delays.• Deliver courteous assistance to employees and managers while protecting sensitive information and maintaining an effective presence.• Offer guidance to administrative staff when needed and help promote efficient office workflows within the department. If you are interested in this HR Coordinator role, please submit you application today!
2026-06-13T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing artificial intelligence company at the forefront of innovation, is seeking a highly adaptable and experienced HR Generalist to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and enjoys building scalable people processes while supporting a dynamic workforce. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing employee relations, compliance, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR operations. This role offers strong long-term growth potential within a cutting-edge organization shaping the future of AI technology. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a primary HR resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, employee records management, and HRIS maintenance.</li><li>Support employee relations matters by partnering with leadership and employees to resolve workplace concerns professionally and confidentially.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and assist with leave of absence management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, employee engagement initiatives, and organizational development efforts.</li><li>Support recruiting activities, including interview coordination, candidate communications, and new hire onboarding.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee documentation and personnel files.</li><li>Generate HR reports and metrics to support business decision-making.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve HR processes and contribute to a positive employee experience.</li><li>Assist with special projects and initiatives as the company continues to scale.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist 3 years+ to support critical people operations for an AI start up in Redwood City, California. The ideal candidate is easily adaptable to changes and excited for long-term growth potential. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-moving environment and can independently manage detailed compliance-driven processes related to employee immigration and contractor administration. The role will also contribute to broader HR coordination, helping ensure smooth day-to-day support across the employee lifecycle. Ideal candidate must be highly responsive and comfortable using the Slack communications tool. This role is a hybrid schedule with two days remote and three days in office in Redwood City. You will remote into the dynamic leader who values teamwork and growth opportunities. If you are excited about the AI industry, apply today! Responsibilities:• Lead employment visa and work authorization activities from initiation through completion, partnering closely with external immigration counsel on filings and case progress.• Monitor key immigration milestones such as renewals, expirations, and status changes, and take timely action to keep cases on track.• Serve as a reliable point of contact for employees by providing clear updates and guidance on immigration matters and required documentation.• Maintain complete and accurate records tied to immigration programs while supporting compliance obligations related to employment eligibility verification.• Oversee contractor administration across the full engagement cycle, including onboarding, documentation, background screening, access coordination, and offboarding.• Work with internal stakeholders such as Legal and Finance to confirm contracts, statements of work, and related compliance requirements are properly handled.• Track contractor engagement dates, extensions, and end dates to ensure records remain current and next steps are addressed proactively.• Coordinate with external staffing partners when needed and assist with reviews related to appropriate worker classification.• Provide day-to-day HR administrative support and assist with onboarding, offboarding, and additional people projects as business needs evolve
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Specialist

Hollister, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Specialist to oversee and enhance HR operations in Hollister, California. This role involves managing employee relations, benefits administration, and HR processes, ensuring compliance and supporting workforce development. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and expertise in HR systems to foster a positive and productive workplace. Responsibilities:• Manage employee relations by addressing workplace concerns and fostering a positive work environment.• Oversee benefits administration, including the management of benefit packages and payroll systems.• Ensure accurate and efficient use of automated payroll systems to process employee compensation.• Administer onboarding processes to provide new hires with a seamless transition into the organization.• Maintain and update HR information systems (HRIS) for accurate record-keeping and reporting.• Collaborate with team leaders to support labor and employee relations initiatives.• Develop and implement HR policies to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards.• Coordinate benefits programs and communicate details effectively to employees.• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding policies and procedures.• Evaluate and improve HR processes to align with organizational goals. Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott G. Moore
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

HR Director

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 72 USD / Hourly
100% ONSITE in Mountain View, CA We are looking for an experienced HR Director to lead and strengthen the people function for a growing technology organization in Mountain View, California. This Long-term Contract position calls for a hands-on leader who can balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution across core human resources operations. The person in this role will work closely with senior leadership to build scalable people practices, support a multi-state workforce, and foster a compliant, high-performing employee environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the full scope of human resources activities across the employee journey, including onboarding, employee support, benefits coordination, leave administration, compliance, and payroll oversight for a multi-state workforce.• Collaborate with executives and department leaders to shape HR strategies that support business priorities, organizational growth, and operational effectiveness.• Support corporate operations while partnering with HR leadership responsible for contracted workforce groups across multiple regions.• Design and refine HR policies, programs, and internal processes that can scale effectively in a fast-moving, high-growth business environment.• Advise managers and employees on workplace matters such as performance concerns, employee relations issues, investigations, and conflict resolution.• Maintain adherence to applicable employment laws and regulations at the federal, state, provincial, and local levels, with particular attention to California labor requirements.• Coordinate payroll-related activities with internal teams and external service providers to help ensure accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Improve HR operational workflows by enhancing processes tied to employee records, onboarding, offboarding, and HR system usage and reporting.• Lead initiatives that strengthen employee engagement, retention, organizational effectiveness, and company culture.• Partner across functions, including operations, engineering, and leadership teams, to support workforce planning, talent strategy, and organizational design decisions.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. HR Generalist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
Contract to Hire Role Senior HR Generalist - Sole HR Person for the Organization We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support a dynamic organization in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will lead essential human resources activities across employee support, compliance, recruiting, benefits, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while building strong partnerships across the business. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day human resources activities for a workforce of approximately 100 employees, ensuring smooth and effective HR service delivery.• Review, refine, and maintain HR policies, internal procedures, handbook content, and other core documentation to keep programs current and consistent.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and HR standards at the federal, state, and local levels, with particular attention to California requirements.• Oversee employee records, HR data accuracy, reporting, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable and organized personnel information.• Guide employees and managers through key stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, job changes, leave events, and separations.• Advise leadership on workforce planning, employee engagement efforts, performance concerns, corrective action, and policy interpretation.• Manage end-to-end recruitment activities across departments, including candidate coordination, interview scheduling, offer administration, and pre-employment onboarding steps.• Administer benefits and leave programs, serve as a point of contact for vendors and brokers, and support annual enrollment and employee education activities.• Process or supervise payroll updates related to hires, departures, compensation changes, and deductions while coordinating with payroll and finance contacts to resolve issues.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

HR Cooridnator

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Are you an HR professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys balancing people operations with compliance? Our client, a rapidly growing AI startup on the Peninsula, is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized HR Coordinator to support critical employee onboarding, I-9 compliance, and immigration processes during an exciting period of growth. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation while building your career in a collaborative, high-impact HR team. You'll play a key role in ensuring a seamless employee experience while helping maintain compliance across a global workforce. What You'll Do<ul><li>Coordinate and administer all I-9 employment eligibility verification processes, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.</li><li>Manage E-Verify submissions and maintain accurate employment authorization records.</li><li>Partner closely with immigration counsel, employees, and internal stakeholders to support visa sponsorship and immigration-related processes, including H-1B, TN, OPT, CPT, and other work authorization programs.</li><li>Track visa expiration dates, renewals, and immigration milestones to ensure timely action and compliance.</li><li>Support new hire onboarding activities, including document collection, orientation coordination, and HRIS data management.</li><li>Maintain employee records and confidential HR documentation with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Assist with contractor onboarding, offboarding, and workforce administration.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding onboarding, work authorization, and HR policies.</li><li>Support audits and reporting related to employment eligibility, immigration, and personnel records.</li><li>Collaborate with People Operations leadership on process improvements and special projects.</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist/HR Generalist

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist/HR Generalist to support payroll operations and core human resources activities for a dynamic organization in Watsonville, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can balance accurate payroll administration with employee support, benefits coordination, and compliance-related HR work. The role requires sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams while handling sensitive information with care. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for multiple company entities, ensuring timely and accurate weekly payroll completion for a large employee population. • Review, correct, and approve timekeeping records, then organize payroll reports and maintain documentation in shared internal systems. • Prepare recurring and year-end payroll-related reporting, including wage statements, audits, tax documentation, and employee mailings. • Oversee fleet program administration and provide day-to-day support for related employee processes. • Assist with benefits administration by coordinating enrollments, employee communications, wellness-related activities, and ongoing program support. • Handle leave administration in compliance with applicable regulations, while maintaining accurate records and coordinating with employees and management as needed. • Support employee relations matters by helping address routine workplace concerns with discretion and escalating more complex situations when appropriate. • Contribute to recruiting and onboarding activities, including job posting support, candidate coordination, offer preparation, and new employee integration. • Partner with internal teams on retirement plan administration, safety initiatives, company events, social audits, and broader compliance or sustainability efforts.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Workplace Specialist

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily workplace operations, including facilities, vendors, and office services</li><li>Support employee experience initiatives such as onboarding, events, and workspace setup</li><li>Manage service requests, workplace systems, and office logistics</li><li>Ensure compliance with workplace policies, safety standards, and procedures</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, organization, and overall office experience</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Healthcare Recruiter

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
100% ON-SITE FREMONT, CACONTRACT To Hire ROLE - HEALTHCARE RECRUITERESTIMATED 3 MONTH CONTRACT to hire We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Recruiter to support staffing efforts for a healthcare organization in California. Must have acute-care recruiting experience. This is a contract opportunity focuses on recruiting for hospital-based positions, with an emphasis on acute care talent, and requires a strong understanding of healthcare staffing standards. The ideal candidate will drive the recruitment process from initial outreach through onboarding while helping maintain a consistent pipeline of experienced candidates. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end recruitment activities for hospital and acute care openings, managing each stage from intake through successful placement.• Build and sustain candidate pipelines by leveraging job boards, industry networks, employee referrals, and healthcare-focused sourcing channels.• Evaluate applicants by reviewing clinical backgrounds, required licensure, certifications, and overall alignment with organizational culture and patient care expectations.• Partner with hiring teams to coordinate interviews, gather feedback, and move suitable candidates efficiently through the selection process.• Prepare and deliver employment offers while guiding candidates through pre-employment steps and onboarding requirements.• Ensure recruiting practices follow healthcare compliance standards, including credential verification and background screening processes.• Maintain accurate candidate records and workflow activity within the applicant tracking system, with Workday experience strongly prefe
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Generalist who has exposure to employee relations, recruiting coordination, and is happy to take full ownership of payroll. Great role for someone who wants a M-F schedule and enjoys wearing multiple hats and enjoys solving problems. Small close knit family business with room for adding on additional responsibilities over time. Real Estate, Property Management, or Construction is a plus. Could also have HR/Payroll exposure from serving clients in these industries!Solid Excel a must!. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary onsite HR contact, providing day-to-day support to employees and managers on personnel-related matters.• Administer multi-state payroll through Paychex and coordinate closely with finance leadership to maintain timely and accurate processing.• Manage core HR administrative activities, including preparing offer documentation, maintaining job descriptions, and posting open positions.• Support the full onboarding process for new hires, ensuring required paperwork, system records, and orientation steps are completed properly.• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to questions, documenting issues, and helping maintain consistent HR practices.• Coordinate benefits and HRIS-related updates, keeping employee records current and organized.• Facilitate compliance-focused activities such as safety training administration and separation documentation when employment changes occur.• Help maintain dependable HR processes across employees located in multiple states, ensuring local and company requirements are followed.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z