14 Results for Hr Payroll Assistant Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

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Human Resources (HR) Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support day-to-day people operations in San Francisco, California. This role will help coordinate recruitment, onboarding, and employee support activities while keeping records accurate and processes on schedule. The ideal candidate is highly organized, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Partner with recruiting and training teams to coordinate HR activities from pre-boarding through offboarding and help keep each stage moving efficiently. • Manage and follow up on operational requests through Zendesk, ensuring issues are tracked, updated, and resolved in a timely manner. • Share internal career opportunities with employees, maintain external job board postings, and keep recruitment tracking documents current. • Update job advertisements with tailored screening questions and prepare interview materials to support a consistent recruitment process. • Coordinate with recruitment leaders to provide interview panels with schedules, candidate information, feedback forms, and other required materials before interviews. • Deliver a positive candidate experience by communicating status updates promptly and helping applicants navigate the interview process. • Organize new employee schedules, employee resource materials, and cross-functional onboarding touchpoints with teams such as IT, Operations, and Training. • Follow up on background checks, reference checks, and new employee documentation to help ensure all pre-employment requirements are completed on time. • Support onboarding and offboarding administration by processing paperwork, maintaining HRIS records, assisting with I-9 completion, and handling termination notifications with confidentiality.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Santa Rosa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support a busy team in California. This contract position is ideal for someone who can balance administrative accuracy with front-office support, especially during onboarding activities and high-traffic periods. The role involves maintaining employee records, assisting with HR systems, and helping staff and visitors with day-to-day needs in an organized office environment. Responsibilities:• Maintain organized employee documentation by filing records, assembling personnel folders, and preparing materials for new hires.• Support onboarding activities by arranging packets, setting up materials, and assisting with office flow during orientation days.• Enter and update employee information in HR platforms.• Respond to routine administrative requests, including helping staff with password resets and locating employment-related records.• Welcome visitors, manage front-office traffic, and provide general assistance to individuals arriving at the HR department.• Process outgoing and incoming correspondence by routing mail, preparing paycheck mailings, and handling document copies as needed.• Coordinate office supply needs by ordering, restocking, and monitoring essential items such as copier paper and onboarding materials.• Assist with benefits-related administrative tasks, employment verifications, and preparation of related HR documents.• Retrieve information from employee files and HR systems to support routine requests, audits, and internal follow-up.• Help schedule or coordinate pre-employment or employee-related appointments when needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We're seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of the HR department and help ensure a positive employee experience throughout the employee lifecycle. This position plays a key role in onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, HR compliance, recordkeeping, and recruitment coordination.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to expand their experience across multiple areas of human resources. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate new hire onboarding, orientation, and employee setup activities.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records and HR documentation.</li><li>Facilitate offboarding processes, including exit documentation and system updates.</li><li>Ensure employment files remain accurate, organized, and compliant.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by screening resumes and coordinating hiring processes.</li><li>Assist with offer letters, background checks, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, changes, and employee communications.</li><li>Support leave administration, workers' compensation, and other employee programs.</li><li>Process employment verifications and other HR-related requests.</li><li>Maintain confidential employee files and HR databases.</li><li>Assist with I-9 administration and employment compliance requirements.</li><li>Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently.</li><li>Support audits, reporting, and documentation requests.</li><li>Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support a wholesale distribution organization in San Francisco, California on a Contract basis. This role will provide hands-on assistance across daily human resources operations, helping maintain compliance, employee records, and timekeeping processes during a contract coverage period. The ideal candidate brings prior HR experience, confidence using Insperity, and a proactive communication style that helps keep work moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day human resources activities, including employee record upkeep and general administrative coordination. • Assist with I-9 documentation review and audit preparation to help maintain compliance standards. • Review and approve employee timecards accurately and in a timely manner using the company’s HR and payroll systems. • Respond to HR-related questions from employees and managers with professionalism, clarity, and follow-through. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather needed information, resolve routine issues, and keep HR tasks on schedule. • Help coordinate pre-employment screening processes prior to employee start dates. • Use Insperity and related HRIS tools to manage payroll and timekeeping support for the employee population. • Provide contract coverage for key HR coordination needs while the organization searches for an ongoing team member.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.975 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a team in Benicia, California on a Contract to hire basis. This role supports payroll processing for a multi-state employee population and is well suited for someone who is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling administrative and data-related tasks. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll operations while working with timekeeping records, payroll communications, and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter employee time records, including timecards and manual time entries, into the payroll system with a high level of accuracy.• Monitor the payroll inbox, respond to routine inquiries, and direct questions to the appropriate team members when needed.• Provide day-to-day support for timekeeping issues and maintain organized payroll-related files and documentation.• Retrieve payroll information from systems and arrange reports and data for review and processing.• Assist the payroll team with administrative tasks that help ensure timely and accurate payroll cycles for employees across multiple states.• Review submitted information for completeness and flag discrepancies or missing details before processing.• Learn and navigate company software tools used for payroll and timekeeping activities.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a dependable and flexible Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for approximately 350 employees in 3 states for a contract to hire role. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, interest in payroll and with a can-do, flexible approach. Support <ul><li>Timecards and paper time entries into the payroll system. </li><li>Help manage the payroll inbox and route questions to the appropriate person. </li><li>Assist with timeclock issues and payroll-related documentation filing. </li><li>Communicate professionally with managers and employees by email. </li><li>Download and organize payroll data and reports. </li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Novato, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Business Partner

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to support leaders and employees across multiple functions in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings a strong HR generalist background, sound judgment in employee relations, and the ability to work independently in a fast-moving environment. The role will partner closely with business leaders to strengthen performance, guide organizational decisions, and deliver practical people solutions that support business goals. Responsibilities: • Advise leaders across departments on employee relations matters, people strategy, and day-to-day HR support while building trusted partnerships at multiple levels of the organization. • Manage complex employee matters from initial intake through resolution, including performance concerns, workplace investigations, documentation, separations, and coordination with legal partners when appropriate. • Coach managers through sensitive situations by providing clear guidance on performance expectations, feedback conversations, and appropriate escalation paths. • Partner with business teams on annual talent processes such as performance reviews, calibration discussions, promotions, compensation changes, and succession planning. • Support workforce planning and organizational effectiveness efforts by identifying talent needs, recommending structural improvements, and aligning people plans with business priorities. • Use HR metrics, reporting, and dashboards to spot trends, assess program impact, and provide actionable recommendations to leaders and stakeholders. • Contribute HR partnership to sales organizations and other functions such as Product, Marketing, Client Services, and G&A, with attention to function-specific people challenges. • Collaborate closely with the broader HR team to drive employee engagement, talent development initiatives, and consistent application of HR policies and practices. • Maintain effective use of HR tools and platforms such as Workday, CultureAmp, Ashby, and Workramp to support people programs and operational processes.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support a fast-paced healthcare organization in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage core HR processes across the employee lifecycle while partnering closely with payroll, benefits, recruiting, and broader HR teams. The role will contribute to a consistent employee experience by handling administrative operations, supporting onboarding activities, and helping maintain compliance across HR records and documentation. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day HR support for a large employee population, handling transactions related to onboarding, internal movement, pay updates, leave administration, and offboarding activities. • Serve as a key point of contact for HR-related questions, collaborating with payroll, benefits, talent acquisition, and internal HR partners to resolve issues efficiently. • Facilitate onboarding activities by organizing orientation logistics, preparing employee identification badges, and assisting with workplace training programs. • Review staffing requests to confirm business need, compensation alignment, and position details before requisitions move forward in the recruitment process. • Partner with recruiters to support onboarding workflows, including verification of pre-employment documentation and readiness for new employee processing. • Evaluate compensation change requests against established pay structures and route exceptions for additional review when needed. • Audit employee files and new employee records to ensure completeness, accuracy, and adherence to documentation standards. • Maintain organized personnel records and help uphold retention practices, regulatory requirements, and preparedness for internal or external audits. • Support HRIS-related administration, including activities connected to Dayforce, to help maintain accurate workforce data and transaction processing.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population in California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and resolve complex pay-related issues with confidence. The role also requires strong judgment, precision, and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and internal stakeholders. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for ~200 staff (140 W2, 60 K-1 partners) using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Handle partner equity payouts; verify calculations from accounting</li><li>Ensure multi-state payroll compliance (CA, CO, TX) and stay current on regulations</li><li>Manage weekly payroll cycles for exempt and non-exempt employees</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to come onsite to support core people operations for a growing team in San Francisco, California. This is a 6 months long-term (may extend) contract position is ideal for someone who can balance hands-on HR administration with employee support, compliance awareness, and strong organizational discipline. The role will work closely with office leadership to maintain smooth HR processes, accurate records, and a positive employee experience across the full employment lifecycle. Responsibilities:• Manage daily human resources activities, including employee data updates, onboarding coordination, offboarding support, and general HR administration.• Partner with office leadership to provide HR support for a workforce of fewer than 100 employees and respond to routine employee-related needs.• Help maintain alignment with company policies and applicable employment regulations while assisting with HR program documentation and process development.• Oversee employee recordkeeping and maintain accurate information within HR systems to support consistency, compliance, and reporting needs.• Handle basic benefits administration tasks, including assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee questions as needed.• Use Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and HR platforms such as Sequoia to manage documentation, workflows, and operational reporting efficiently.• Support employee relations matters by serving as a dependable point of contact for day-to-day HR questions and administrative guidance./
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Clearlake, CA
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Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to provide hands-on human resources support for an organization in Clearlake, California. This Contract position will serve as a key resource for employees and leaders, offering guidance on workplace policies, employee relations, compliance, and day-to-day HR practices. The role also contributes to onboarding, performance support, and operational improvement efforts while helping maintain consistent HR standards. Responsibilities:• Advise supervisors and staff on human resources policies, workplace concerns, and standard employment practices to promote fair and consistent decision-making.• Review employee relations matters, gather relevant information, and handle routine investigations while escalating complex or high-risk situations when appropriate.• Support corrective action processes by helping leaders prepare documentation and apply established guidelines accurately.• Examine workforce and HR-related data to identify patterns, support local recommendations, and highlight issues that may affect operations.• Assist with hiring and onboarding activities to help new employees transition smoothly into hospital and clinic environments.• Contribute to performance management, employee engagement, and compliance-related programs through coordinated local implementation.• Participate in workforce planning discussions by preparing trend information, historical context, and policy-based input for management.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on HR projects, training efforts, and process execution to reinforce compliance and best practices.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Human Resources Director

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
72 - 75 USD / Hourly
**100% Contract Position** Job Function Details: • Oversee all HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, compensation, benefits, training, compliance, and HR systems. • Lead and develop the HR and Recruitment team of three employees, ensuring departmental goals are met and exceptional service is provided across the organization, including 200 employees across 7 Northern California counties. • Develop and implement effective recruitment, retention, and onboarding strategies aligned with company's mission and staffing needs. • Manage employee relations, workplace investigations, performance improvement plans, and involuntary separations, partnering with the COO and legal counsel as needed. • Develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and programs that promote employee engagement, accountability, inclusion, and a high-performance culture. • Oversee competitive, equitable, and financially sustainable compensation and benefits programs, including annual market reviews and renewals. • Coach and train managers on employee relations, performance management, recruitment, retention, and effective leadership practices. • Oversee employee evaluations, professional development, and performance management processes. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, regulations, and reporting requirements. • Oversee workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance, employee leaves, accommodations, personnel records, and HRIS. • Partner with the COO to manage the HR budget and ensure departmental financial accountability.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

14 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Santa Rosa, CA