Human Resources Generalist

LHH; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Paid leave

Holiday pay

EAP program

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions in San Diego seeks an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support employees across the lifecycle in a fast-paced, onsite role.

This contract-to-hire position in Kearny Mesa covers day-to-day HR operations, recruiting support, benefits administration, payroll coordination, training, and compliance, with an 8am-5pm schedule and DOE pay of $27-$36 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Human Resources role.
• Knowledge of HR practices, employment regulations, and employee relations.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Professional, detail-oriented, and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day HR operations and guidance to employees and managers.
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and new-hire documentation.
• Administer employee benefits and respond to employee questions.
• Support leave of absence, accommodation, and return-to-work processes.
• Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS information.
• Assist with payroll coordination, timekeeping, and resolving employee questions.
• Help ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations.
• Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and personnel documentation.
• Support employee relations matters and elevate concerns when appropriate.
• Coordinate training, employee engagement activities, and company events.
• Assist with performance management and policy implementation.
• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive employee information.

Skills

HR experience

HR regulations

Employee relations

Organization

Communication

HRIS

MS Office

multitasking

deadlines

detail-oriented

collaborative

Tools

HRIS systems

MS Office

Job description

Human Resources Generalist – Kearny Mesa, San Diego

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join a growing organization in Kearny Mesa, San Diego. This role is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the employee lifecycle and working across multiple areas of HR operations. The successful candidate will be organized, approachable, and comfortable handling confidential information in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day HR operations and provide guidance to employees and managers
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and new-hire documentation
• Administer employee benefits and respond to employee questions
• Support leave of absence, accommodation, and return-to-work processes
• Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS information
• Assist with payroll coordination, timekeeping, and resolving employee questions
• Help ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations
• Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and personnel documentation
• Support employee relations matters and elevate concerns when appropriate
• Coordinate training, employee engagement activities, and company events
• Assist with performance management and policy implementation
• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive employee information

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Human Resources role
• Knowledge of HR practices, employment regulations, and employee relations
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Professional, detail-oriented, and collaborative approach

Assignment Details

• Contract to hire role
• Onsite
• Located in Kearny Mesa, San Diego
• Compensation: $27.00- $36.00 per hour DOE
• Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm PST

Pay Details: $27.00 to $36.00 per hour

Search managed by: Ciara Norton

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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