HR & People Operations Lead (Palo Alto, Onsite)

Propel Recruitment LLC

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation
Strong medical and health benefits
403(b) retirement plan options

Job summary

A growing organization is seeking a Human Resources Manager to play a hands-on role within a dynamic team of around 200 employees. The ideal candidate will manage HR operations, provide support for recruitment and onboarding, and ensure compliance with employment laws. This position requires 5+ years of HR experience, preferably in a managerial capacity, and strong knowledge of HRIS systems like ADP Workforce Now. The role is based in Downtown Palo Alto, CA, with in-office requirements five days a week.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive human resources experience.
  • Experience in a lead or managerial capacity preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of employment law and HR best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Own HR deliverables and timelines, including compliance and performance reviews.
  • Coordinate onboarding for new hires to ensure a welcoming experience.
  • Be a visible and approachable presence who understands the business.

Skills

Progressive human resources experience
Experience supporting hourly workforces
Collaborative communication style

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ADP Workforce Now

Job description

A growing organization is seeking a Human Resources Manager to play a hands-on role within a dynamic team of around 200 employees. The ideal candidate will manage HR operations, provide support for recruitment and onboarding, and ensure compliance with employment laws. This position requires 5+ years of HR experience, preferably in a managerial capacity, and strong knowledge of HRIS systems like ADP Workforce Now. The role is based in Downtown Palo Alto, CA, with in-office requirements five days a week.
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