Director of People & Culture (Cannabis)

Claybourne Co.; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Company holidays

Job summary

Claybourne Co. is seeking an experienced Director of Human Resources in Perris, CA. The role leads day-to-day HR operations for a licensed, multi-state cannabis company with cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery and wholesale operations.

Reporting to the President & CEO, this position drives HR strategy into practice across employee relations, compliance, talent acquisition, compensation, training and HRIS, ensuring audit readiness under cannabis regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Admin or related field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including 3+ years in leadership.
• Working knowledge of California employment law and multi-state compliance.
• Experience with HRIS and payroll platforms; proficiency in Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the HR Department, setting priorities and goals.
• Oversee HR policies and state handbooks; update as laws change.
• Advise site leaders on workforce planning and change management.
• Prepare HR metrics and executive-level reports.

Skills

HR leadership

Regulatory compliance

Employee relations

HRIS

Payroll

Google Workspace

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Master's degree

Tools

HRIS software

Payroll platforms

Job description

Claybourne Co. is seeking an experienced Director of Human Resources in Perris, CA. The role leads day-to-day HR operations for a licensed, multi-state cannabis company with cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery and wholesale operations.

Reporting to the President & CEO, this position drives HR strategy into practice across employee relations, compliance, talent acquisition, compensation, training and HRIS, ensuring audit readiness under cannabis regulations.