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HR Generalist

Thepeoplebrand
Orange County, CAfull_timePosted 26 Aug 2026

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GENERAL SUMMARY
Our client is looking for a highly organized, responsive, and hands-on HR Generalist & Office Coordinator to
support the Chief People Officer and help keep the People function and front office running smoothly.
This is an execution-focused role for someone who genuinely enjoys getting things done, staying organized,
following through, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks. The ideal person notices what needs attention,
takes ownership, follows up without being asked, and understands the importance of completing work accurately
and on time.
The position will support the day-to-day administration of Human Resources, including employee questions,
onboarding and offboarding, benefits, payroll coordination, HRIS administration, recruiting coordination, personnel
records, and compliance tracking. The role will also sit within the reception/front-office area and serve as a
welcoming, professional first point of contact for employees, candidates, and visitors.
The Chief People Officer will continue to own People strategy, higher-level employee relations, organizational
development, and sensitive employment matters. This person will be the hands-on execution engine helping keep the
day-to-day People function organized, responsive, and moving forward.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
HR Administration & Execution
• Serve as a responsive first point of contact for routine employee HR questions and requests.
• Maintain HR calendars, deadlines, recurring requirements, and follow-up items.
• Support payroll administration, employee changes, payroll review, and routine payroll questions.
• Administer routine benefits activities, including enrollments, changes, terminations, COBRA coordination,
and provider communication.
• Support workers’ compensation claim administration and follow-up.
• Coordinate leave-of-absence documentation under the direction of the Chief People Officer and
employment counsel.
• Maintain accurate employee records, personnel files, and employment documentation.
• Maintain employee information and transactions within the company’s HRIS/payroll systems.
• Coordinate new-hire onboarding and employee offboarding.
• Coordinate I-9 and E-Verify administration.
• Prepare employment and wage verifications, unemployment documentation, and other routine HR
paperwork.
• Maintain HR compliance calendars, labor law postings, notices, and recurring reporting requirements.
• Maintain HR forms, templates, job descriptions, policies, and employee communications.
• Coordinate with outside HR partners, employment counsel, benefits providers, insurance brokers, payroll
providers, and other vendors.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding employee and company information.
Recruiting & Candidate Coordination
• Support recruiting administration from job posting through hire.
• Coordinate with recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates to keep processes moving.
• Schedule interviews and ensure everyone has timely and accurate information.
• Maintain recruiting status and follow-up items so candidates do not fall through the cracks.
• Assist with offer letters and onboarding documentation.
• Provide a warm and professional candidate experience.
Reception & Office Support
• Serve as a visible and approachable HR presence while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
• Greet employees, candidates, vendors, and visitors.
• Maintain an organized and welcoming reception/front-office environment.
• Assist with deliveries, visitors, office supplies, and routine administrati

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