On-Site HR Generalist: Recruiting & Compliance (CA)

SmartStop Self Storage

Aliso Viejo (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonus opportunity
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
PTO & holidays
401(k) matching
Employee assistance
Referral programs
Inclusive culture

Job summary

SmartStop Self Storage is seeking an HR Generalist to support the Director of People & Culture across multiple regions. You will manage recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and HR operations to deliver an outstanding employee experience.

The role requires a California-focused, hands-on approach with 3+ years in HR Generalist work. Competitive salary and benefits are offered with a strong emphasis on culture and growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field.
  • 3+ years of HR Generalist experience in a multi-site, multi-state company.
  • Hands-on HR experience in California (required).

Responsibilities

  • Own the corporate recruitment process end-to-end for the corporate office, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
  • Process store-level hires and terminations including offers and background checks.
  • Manage leaves of absence and workers’ compensation claims in assigned districts.
  • Serve as main HR contact for field staff in assigned region(s).
  • Provide guidance to Regional and District Managers within the region.
  • Handle unemployment and workers’ comp claims with proper documentation.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and update policies as needed.
  • Act as subject matter expert for HR-related software and platforms.
  • Maintain HRIS and ATS data accuracy through reports and audits.

Skills

Communication skills
Problem-solving
Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR

Tools

ADP Workforce Now
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Job description

SmartStop Self Storage is seeking an HR Generalist to support the Director of People & Culture across multiple regions. You will manage recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and HR operations to deliver an outstanding employee experience.

The role requires a California-focused, hands-on approach with 3+ years in HR Generalist work. Competitive salary and benefits are offered with a strong emphasis on culture and growth.

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