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  • Human Resources Manager

    Millworks By Design

    Director of human resources job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    We're hiring an HR Manager to support MBD's continued growth by owning the systems that protect our people, strengthen performance, and keep the company compliant. This role is for someone who brings order, clarity, and calm to a fast-moving environment. We're looking for a long-term fit who aligns with our culture of treating every employee as a unique individual, with candor and respect. As MBD evolves, this role will grow with it. Our interview process is thorough, and we appreciate your patience as we ensure a strong fit for both sides. WHAT YOU'LL OWN People Support + HR Leadership Serve as a trusted resource to MBD leadership, department managers, and all employees Help sustain a culture that treats each employee as a unique individual, with candor and respect Compliance + Core HR Standards Ensure California employment law compliance Maintain required employee training compliance Keep the employee handbook current and aligned with company practices Hiring + Workforce Planning Recruiting and hiring On-boarding and off-boarding Succession planning Performance + Accountability Performance tracking and documentation Annual compensation reviews Disciplinary actions and performance improvement plans Terminations and resignations Safety + Claims Safety program administration Employee claims management Workers' compensation case management Programs + Coordination Employee benefits and rewards program management Employee events coordination Apparel management Employment litigation case management (as needed) WHAT IT TAKES Fluently bilingual Spanish and English, including reading, writing, and the ability to verbally translate complex conversations Excellent communication skills and high relational intelligence Ability to connect quickly with people in a genuine and authentic way Calm, solutions-oriented demeanor, especially in chaotic situations Deep knowledge of California employment law and employer requirements Strong focus and discipline: ability to determine what needs to be done, when it should be done, and stay on track Can-do attitude: push through difficulty and find solutions Proficient with Excel, Word, Outlook, and PDF markup/editing Preferred (not required): familiarity with finish carpentry, cabinetmaking, or other skilled construction trades WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Compensation (DOE) Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k), paid holidays, sick time, vacation Schedule - Full Time, Exempt Location - Office in Newbury Park, CA with some travel to Northern CA and job sites Start Date - Immediate HOW YOU'LL GROW This role is designed to grow with the company. As MBD evolves, you'll have the opportunity to expand structure, refine systems, strengthen leadership support, and help shape the next phase of our people operations. WHO WE ARE Millworks By Design is a specialty trade contractor focused on high-end millwork and finish carpentry for premier residential and select commercial projects. We are known for disciplined execution and for being an excellent employer, with a large team of professional carpenters alongside project managers, engineers, estimators, and support staff. MBD is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $71k-106k yearly est. 18h ago
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  • Sr Director, Human Resources

    Gilead Sciences, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    Gilead's mission is to discover, develop, and deliver therapies that will improve the lives of patients with life‑threatening illnesses worldwide. Kite Senior Director, Commercial HRBP The Senior Director, HR Business Partner will support our Global Commercial Organization at Kite. This role will partner with a dynamic, fast‑paced global function of over 500 employees and play a critical role in shaping talent strategies that drive business success. This role reports to the Vice President of Human Resources for Kite Pharma and is based in Santa Monica, CA with a requirement to be on‑site 3-days per week. Key Responsibilities Organizational Development. Partner with clients in planning and implementation of workforce strategies and thoughtful changes in organizational structure or processes to support growth. Drive organizational effectiveness and thoughtful change management. Strategic Advisor. Serve as integrated part of the business, working with and advising leaders to accomplish broader strategic objectives. Partner with cross‑functional leaders to understand how they can better develop and support Kite's operating model and how they might consider realigning organization structures, resource plans, and processes to better align to product team deliverables across pipeline and marketed assets. Talent Acquisition, Assessment and Development. Serve as a strategic business partner with Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Global Mobility to support efforts to attract, develop and retain the best talent. Analyze talent data to recommend solutions to improve performance, retention, engagement, and employee experience. Drive comprehensive talent management, critical capability build, development planning, and key succession planning. Team Effectiveness. Support the build of high‑performing teams through chartering and effectiveness activities. Partner on feedback loops to identify pain points and areas for improvement in ways of working. Assist with clarifying roles and responsibilities as needed. Talent Development, Leadership & Inclusion. Drive leadership and manager capability development. Observe, diagnose, and coach leaders to maximize their impact. Advise leaders on identifying critical roles, pipelining, and developing key talent for future needs and building robust succession plans. Encourage utilization of resources to improve talent and career development. Partner in building and embedding Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) strategies. HR Programs & Services. Partner to ensure seamless delivery of enterprise HR programs to client group. Identify the need for HR programs or strategies to support business goals. Develop and conduct presentations on HR subjects as needed. Basic Qualifications MS/MA and 12+ years of experience in Human Resources OR BS/BA and 14+ years of experience in Human Resources OR High School diploma and 18+ years of experience in Human Resources Preferred Qualifications BS or BA degree, preferably with an emphasis in HR or Business. Master's degree preferred 8+ years of HR business partner experience with in-depth knowledge of HR practices, preferably with some experience in more than one HR function Strong track record of serving as a strategic HR partner for senior executives, HR leaders, and employees at all levels, preferably in life sciences, healthcare or pharma/biotech Strong track record of developing solutions to a wide range of highly complex problems Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business objectives into talent priorities Strong leadership competencies, demonstrating accountability for coaching, developing, progressing and retaining employees while ensuring an inclusive work environment Ability to exercise judgment and independently determine and take appropriate action Excellent active listening skills that encourage employee trust Professional and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Strong conflict management and resolution skills Proficient knowledge of employment laws, principles, policies, and procedures Role model for Kite and Gilead core values and People Leader Accountabilities (PLA) People Leader Accountabilities Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose. Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $136k-180k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Human Resource Business Partner

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Director of human resources job in Oxnard, CA

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. ***This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.*** At Northrop Grumman we are defining what is possible. The Human Resources team at Northrop Grumman is seeking candidates to join a growing community of committed HR professionals in Falls Church, Virginia. Our HR community is composed of incredible people with diverse thinking who find professional fulfillment in strategic thinking, change management, understanding and advocating for employees, supporting the coaching and development of the leadership team, and solving organizational challenges through our partnership with the business. The selected candidate will have ownership for providing HR Business Partner support to our Corporate Office functional groups. Come be a part of securing our nations freedom and make a difference with the work you do. The Falls Church, Virginia location is the headquarters for Northrop Grumman where you will have an opportunity to work hand in hand with our executive leadership team for the corporation. The HR Business Partner (HRBP) will be responsible for understanding business strategies, vision and challenges and proactively responding with talent strategies, programs, and processes that align with Company and business goals. Candidate should be an outstanding communicator and possess a strong executive presence to be able to build and leverage relationships with senior level leaders. The selected candidate will partner with leadership on the implementation of HR strategy, including employee relations, development and execution of talent goals, implementation of HR initiatives, leadership selections and development and other areas as a Human Resources subject matter expert. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business. **Key Responsibilities:** + Establish intimate understanding of the business, build, and expand relationships with client leadership teams, and create close partnerships across the organization + Serves as a strategic business partner and consultant to internal customers and stakeholders. + Support and partner with HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Organization Effectiveness, Compensation, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to develop comprehensive workforce plans + Evolve organizational capability in employee engagement, succession planning, and org design + Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within the organization and develop solutions in partnership with functional leadership, COEs, and HR business leadership. + Play a key change management role by reinforcing a culture of growth, innovation and calculated risk taking through the application of human capital strategy, tools and processes. + Organize, prioritize, plan, schedule, and execute concurrent projects and tasks, escalating issues or obtaining additional resources when necessary. + Support and enable leaders to make informed decisions about talent and to hold their organizations accountable for business results. + This position requires extensive senior leadership contact, and the ideal candidate will possess a track record of decision-making skills with the ability to realize results in an environment of ambiguity. + Mitigate risks, identifying compliance issues, and partner with legal counsel + Apply change management processes / tools to develop and implement effective change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption, improve organization performance, and increase operational efficiencies **You'll be a great fit if you...** + Possess unwavering ethics and values + Are a strong partner and team player; focused on organizational and team success + Are a strategic thinker - see the big picture and connects the dots + Have a demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion, manage multiple tasks with competing priorities and handle variable workloads + Are curious about culture and talent trends, new and emerging technologies and how to increase adoption and sustainability + Possess strong technical competence across one or more HR disciplines (Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organization Design/Development or Employee Relations) + Are an exceptional listener, verbal and written communicator + Are solution-oriented and can balances qualitative and quantitative measures + Have excellent business acumen with a focus on how HR processes and tools accelerate business results **Basic Qualifications for an Associate Human Resources Business Partner:** + Bachelor's degree required plus a minimum of 2 years of experience in HR or related field + Strong relationship building skills; proven track record of building collaborative partnerships as the basis for being able to influence direction and drive change + Ability to provide advanced consulting on and skillful application of HR principles, concepts, policies, and practices to solve business challenges + Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with and influence others + Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) **Basic Qualifications for a Principal Human Resources Business Partner:** + Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience + Strong relationship building skills; proven track record of building collaborative partnerships as the basis for being able to influence direction and drive change + Ability to provide advanced consulting on and skillful application of HR principles, concepts, policies, and practices to solve business challenges + Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with and influence others + Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) **Preferred Qualifications:** + Preferred degree in Human Resource management, Business, Organization Development, Industrial Organizational Psychology, or related field + Working knowledge of HRIS platforms and technology, with preferred applications experience in Workday + Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to be flexible and adjust direction when needed + Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects to completion including organizing, planning, scheduling, and following up on all project related items + Ability to analyze data to define the root cause, design practical, creative and/or innovative solutions, and ensure solutions are effectively implemented + Flexible, adaptable, agile, and resilient; ability to work in ambiguous situations + Strong consulting skills; able to dissect the root cause or core problem to diagnose business challenges and the ability to craft effective solutions + Ability to support the business and HR team with minimal task supervision, utilizing relationships to ensure alignment with organizational priorities and proactively sharing best practices for team learning and growth Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00Salary Range 2: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $91.2k-136.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • VP HR

    Direct Staffing

    Director of human resources job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Thousand Oaks California Exp 5-7 yrs Deg Bachelors Relo Bonus Occasional Travel Job Description Plans, organizes and directs all aspects of the Human Resource function of the hospital; including, but not limited to HR strategies and operations, employee/labor relations, comp and benefits, management and staff education and regulatory compliance, union contract, recruitment, retention, employee health, work comp/employee injuries, HRIS; and establishes, administers & provides interpretation of HR policy/procedures and collective bargaining agreement. Senior Management team member and works in partnership with all of Sr. management to achieve hospital's mission and goals. Supports and assists with facilitation of all FWD and Corporate initiatives. Job Qualifications Include: Demonstrated competence in management and leadership skills. Knowledge of budgetary practices. Experience in human resource management. Ability to communicate effectively: written and orally. Well read and current on changes in the legislative and regulatory environment relating to healthcare and labor law issues. Strong interpersonal skills that reflect a positive attitude and sense of commitment to patients, employees, work associates and the community. Ability to think “globally”. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of five years' experience in the healthcare field. Position Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Plans and develops a HR program, strategies and establishes methods for implementation. Develops techniques and procedures for and directs the activities of recruitment, retention orientation and training to achieve department objectives. Manages and integrates the various functions of the department, including compensation, benefits, employment, employee relations, training, labor relations and Joint Commission. 2. Develops department goals and objectives, and establishes and implements policies and procedures for department operation. 3. Selects, trains/orients and assigns department staff. Develops standards of performance, evaluates performance, initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. 4. Develops and recommends department operating and capital budgets and ensures that the department operates within the budget. 5. Directs the preparation and maintenance of department reports. Prepares periodic reports for senior management, as required. 6. Plans, coordinates, and administers policies relating to all phases of hospital human resources activities. Develops department philosophy, goals and objectives. 7. Ensures that the HR department meets all Joint Commission standards and criteria. 8. Interprets hospital policies and regulations to employees, establishes uniform & consistent application of employment policies and confers with department heads and supervisors to discuss improvement of working relationships and conditions. 9. Responsible for negotiation of all Union Contracts. 10. Initiates and directs surveys related to turnover, wages, benefits, morale and other human resources related issues. 11. Investigates causes of disputes and grievances and recommends corrective action. 12. Plans and implements system of record keeping. Organizes system for maintenance of central personnel files to ensure records are updated. Ensures the security and accuracy of personnel data for the hospital. 13. Administers benefit services and other employer-employee programs. Initiates and implements employee suggestions and performance evaluation system. 14. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 15. Participates in hospital meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Does this describe you? Does this candidate have hospital experience Does this candidates have union experience Qualifications Does this describe you? Does this candidate have hospital experience Does this candidates have union experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $148k-227k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director, Human Resources

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Director of human resources job in Moorpark, CA

    At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description Location: Moorpark, CA Reports to: Vice President of Human Resources Industry: Aerospace & Defense Experience Level: Director (10+ years) Empower People. Drive Culture. Lead Growth. At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD), we've been innovating for nearly 200 years, delivering mission-critical technologies that protect lives and advance exploration. As we prepare to double in size over the next 3-5 years, we're investing in our people and culture to support this transformation. We're seeking a dynamic Director of Human Resources for our Moorpark, CA facility to help lead this evolution; supporting strategic HR initiatives, enhancing employee engagement, and building scalable talent solutions that fuel growth. The Opportunity: As Director of Human Resources, you will play a key leadership role within the HR organization, partnering closely with business leaders and the VP of HR to implement people strategies that align with EBAD's mission and growth objectives. You'll lead core HR functions including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and organizational development, while helping shape a culture of excellence and inclusion. This is an ideal role for a collaborative, forward-thinking HR leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about developing people and building strong teams. Core Competencies for Success: Strategic HR Execution: Support the development and implementation of HR strategies that drive business performance and workforce readiness. Talent Acquisition & Development: Lead recruitment efforts and talent development programs to attract, retain, and grow top talent across internal & external functions. Culture & Engagement: Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive initiatives that enhance employee experience and engagement. Organizational Effectiveness: Support organizational design, change management, and workforce planning to enable agility and scalability. Employee Relations & Compliance: Manage employee relations, labor compliance, and HR policies to ensure a fair, inclusive, and legally sound workplace. Leadership Support: Partner with managers and senior leaders to coach, advise, and build leadership capability across the organization. The Candidate We Are Looking For: 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role Strong background in talent management, employee engagement, and organizational development Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or technology industries preferred Proven ability to lead through change and influence cross-functional teams Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills Passion for people, innovation, and continuous improvement A Defining Leadership Opportunity: Legacy: Join a privately held, 188-year-old business that takes a long-term approach, free from the short-term pressures of quarterly-driven reporting. Impact: Own and execute on critical initiatives for a fast-growing company with a bold vision for the future. Partnership: Work directly with the BU President, senior leadership, and enterprise HR leaders in a highly influential role at the intersection of people and business strategy. Culture of Excellence: Help shape a culture that values people, integrity, and mission-driven excellence, driven by a Kaizen mindset and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an HR leader ready to help shape the future of a respected aerospace and defense organization, we invite you to explore this opportunity and grow with us. Compensation and Rewards We recognize that world-class leaders deliver world-class impact, and we reward accordingly. This role offers a competitive executive package that includes: Base Salary: $175k - $225k plus annual bonus Executive Relocation: Comprehensive support for a seamless transition Additional Enhancements: Potential sign-on incentives and tailored rewards based on experience We offer a competitive compensation package aligned with skills & experience, with flexibility to reward top talent and extraordinary qualifications. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • VP - Human Resources

    Goop Food Group LLC

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: About goop kitchen: goop kitchen is a food delivery and takeout concept born from goop, the modern lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow in 2008. Launched in 2021 as a “delivery-first” restaurant, goop kitchen brings together Gwyneth's clean food vision, a digitally-native marketing strategy, culinary and kitchen operations expertise from some of the world's best restaurants, and class-leading paybacks on small footprint restaurants. goop kitchen provides guests with access to nutritious, fantastic-tasting food whenever and wherever they want it. The brand's core strategic objective is to be our guests' “first choice” in healthy delivered food in all our markets. Position Overview: This position will be responsible for developing and leading people strategies across goop kitchen to support our rapidly growing restaurant operations. This role demands a thoughtful, hands-on HR leader who can balance compliance and structure with culture and innovation. From recruiting and onboarding to training, performance management, and retention, this person will build scalable HR infrastructure that supports our people-first culture and evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities: HR Strategy & Leadership Serve as a strategic HR partner to the leadership team, aligning people strategies with business goals. Lead all HR functions, including recruiting, employee relations, compliance, compensation, and performance management. Develop and implement scalable HR systems, tools, and processes across multiple locations. Guide organizational design and workforce planning to support growth and operational excellence. Talent Acquisition & Retention Oversee full-cycle recruiting for all roles, from hourly team members to corporate staff. Build and maintain a pipeline of high-performing talent for both front-of-house and back-of-house roles. Collaborate with department leads to identify staffing needs and reduce turnover through strategic hiring and engagement practices. Champion employer branding initiatives to position goop kitchen as an employer of choice. Onboarding & Training Design and implement onboarding programs that set employees up for success from day one. Partner with culinary and operations teams to standardize training across kitchens and support ongoing development. Build career pathways and employee development programs that align with performance goals and retention objectives. Culture & Employee Engagement Foster a culture of inclusivity, accountability, and recognition across all teams. Launch and manage initiatives that support employee satisfaction, motivation, and growth. Act as a trusted resource for employees, providing support on issues related to workplace culture, communication, and conflict resolution. HR Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations across locations. Maintain and update employee handbooks, policies, and procedures in alignment with company values and legal requirements. Manage investigations, documentation, and resolution of employee relations matters with discretion and care. Payroll & Benefits Administration Oversee payroll processes in collaboration with Finance and external providers. Evaluate and manage employee benefits offerings, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with company goals. Partner with leadership to plan and implement annual performance and compensation reviews. HR Systems & Reporting Implement and maintain HRIS platforms to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and usability. Track and report on key HR metrics including turnover, engagement, hiring velocity, and DEI benchmarks. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership for continuous improvement. Requirements: Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years in a multi-unit restaurant or hospitality environment Deep understanding of employment laws and HR best practices across California, New York and other states. Proven ability to design and scale HR programs in a fast-paced, growth-focused company. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Experience with HR software/systems (e.g., Paylocity) and restaurant platforms (e.g., Toast) is a plus. Passion for food, hospitality, and creating great employee experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package + equity A leadership role in shaping company culture and growth Opportunity to build HR infrastructure in a high-growth, purpose-driven company A dynamic, supportive team that values innovation, ownership, and collaboration
    $147k-227k yearly est. 8d ago
  • VP of Human Resources | Organic QSR | LA

    One Haus

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Description VP of Human Resources Annual Base Salary: $200,000-$220,000 DOE Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite This role will lead people strategy for a fast-growing, lifestyle-focused, organic QSR brand rooted in quality ingredients, intentional hospitality, and modern food values. The VP of Human Resources will serve as a hands-on, strategic leader responsible for building scalable HR infrastructure while preserving a mission-driven, people-first culture. This is an opportunity for an HR executive who thrives in growth environments, understands the nuances of multi-unit restaurant operations, and can balance compliance, structure, and operational rigor with warmth, culture, and employee engagement. Key Responsibilities People Strategy & Leadership Act as a strategic partner to executive leadership, aligning people initiatives with brand values, growth goals, and operational needs Lead all HR functions including recruiting, employee relations, compliance, compensation, performance management, and workforce planning Build scalable HR systems and processes that support rapid expansion while maintaining consistency across locations Support organizational design that enables agility, accountability, and long-term sustainability Talent Acquisition & Retention Oversee full-cycle recruiting for hourly, management, and corporate roles in a multi-unit QSR environment Develop talent pipelines that attract mission-aligned candidates passionate about food, wellness, and hospitality Partner with Operations and Culinary leadership to reduce turnover through thoughtful hiring, onboarding, and engagement strategies Strengthen employer brand positioning as a values-driven, lifestyle-oriented workplace Onboarding, Training & Development Design onboarding experiences that immerse new hires in brand values, service philosophy, and operational excellence Partner with Operations to standardize training across kitchens and service teams Create career pathways and leadership development programs that support internal growth and long-term retention Culture & Employee Experience Champion an inclusive, supportive, and high-accountability culture across all teams Launch employee engagement initiatives focused on wellbeing, recognition, and professional growth Serve as a trusted resource for leaders and employees on communication, feedback, and conflict resolution Compliance, Risk & Employee Relations Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws across operating markets Maintain and evolve employee handbooks, policies, and SOPs aligned with brand values and legal requirements Manage employee relations matters with discretion, empathy, and consistency Payroll, Benefits & Compensation Oversee payroll processes in collaboration with Finance and external providers Evaluate and manage benefits offerings to ensure competitiveness within the lifestyle and hospitality sectors Partner with leadership on performance reviews, compensation planning, and incentive structures HR Systems & Reporting Implement and manage HRIS platforms to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and usability Track key people metrics including turnover, engagement, hiring velocity, and DEI indicators Provide data-driven insights to leadership to inform decision-making and continuous improvement Qualifications 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, preferably within multi-unit restaurants, QSR, or lifestyle brands Strong working knowledge of employment law across California, New York, and additional states Proven ability to scale HR programs in high-growth, fast-paced environments Collaborative leadership style with strong emotional intelligence and communication skills Experience with HR platforms (ADP, Paylocity) and restaurant tech (Toast, 7shifts) a plus Passion for food, wellness, hospitality, and building meaningful employee experiences Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary: $200,000-$220,000 Annual bonus opportunity up to 20% 401(k) with company match Comprehensive benefits package Career growth opportunities within a mission-driven, expanding brand Equal Employment Opportunity The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #AA
    $200k-220k yearly 20d ago
  • Director of Human Resources

    Dreamscape Hosptality

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    Description: Job Title: Director of Human Resources Department: Human Resources Reports To: General Manager / Area Director of HR FLSA Status: Exempt ________________________________________ Position Summary: The Director of Human Resources is responsible for leading the HR function, overseeing all aspects of human resources including recruitment, associate relations, training and development, performance management, benefits administration, compliance, and organizational development. The role is a key member of the hotel's Executive Committee and collaborates with department leaders to maintain a positive and productive workplace culture in alignment with the hotel's service standards and brand values. An ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience with Hyatt brand. ________________________________________ Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with overall business goals. Manage the full associate life cycle: recruitment, onboarding, engagement, performance, development, and separation. Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads and associates on HR-related matters. Champion a positive workplace culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and high associate engagement. Lead and manage compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (e.g., FMLA, ADA, EEOC, wage & hour). Oversee payroll processing and benefits administration in coordination with accounting/payroll teams. Handle associate relations issues professionally and confidentially, conducting thorough investigations when needed. Develop and manage HR budgets, forecasts, and reports. Ensure all associate records, handbooks, s, and HR systems are current and compliant. Coordinate hotel orientation and ongoing training programs to support associate development and service excellence. Lead performance review cycles, succession planning, and talent development initiatives. Represent HR in safety committee meetings, audits, brand inspections, and legal proceedings, as required. Maintain relationships with union representatives (if applicable) and oversee adherence to labor contracts. ________________________________________ Working Conditions: On-site role at the hotel with frequent interaction with all departments. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs. Occasional travel for training or corporate meetings may be required. Compensation Competitive wage, commensurate with experience. This is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the direct supervisor. The associate may also perform other reasonable business duties assigned by their direct supervisor. Dreamscape Hospitality reserves the right to change this , job responsibilities, duties, and working hours as needs prevail. Dreamscape Hospitality is an at-will employer. This document does not constitute a contract of employment, and nothing contained in this job description issued by Dreamscape Hospitality is intended to create a contract of employment or guarantee employment. is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. Requirements: Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master's preferred). 5+ years of progressive HR experience, preferably in hospitality or service industry; at least 2 years in a senior HR leadership role. Experience in a full-service or luxury hotel environment strongly preferred. HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP/SCP, PHR/SPHR) is a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to communicate in English and Spanish In-depth knowledge of labor laws and HR best practices. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution abilities. Strategic thinker with the ability to execute tactical plans. Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other) preferred, depending on hotel location.
    $93k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Human Resources Generalist

    Lac 3.2company rating

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    About Lincoln Avenue Communities Welcome to Lincoln Avenue Communities (LAC)-a leading, mission-driven real estate private equity firm dedicated to strengthening communities through the development and preservation of affordable housing. As a vertically integrated developer, investor, and long-term operator, we deliver sustainable, high-quality homes to lower- and moderate-income individuals, seniors, and families across 30 states. Our growing portfolio-with more than 180 properties home to 80,000+ residents-reflects our commitment to long-term impact, operational excellence, and resident well-being. LAC is proud to be recognized as an industry leader, recently ranked No. 1 on Affordable Housing Finance's 2025 AHF 50 list of top developers. Our approach combines strategic investment, thoughtful design, and community partnerships to deliver housing solutions that foster stability, opportunity, and resilience. About This Role We're looking for a seasoned Sr. HR Generalist to join our dynamic People Team and take ownership of critical HR operations, compliance, and engagement initiatives. This role is for a proactive problem-solver who can spot opportunities, design practical solutions, and execute with precision to support our growing organization. You'll balance hands-on HR operations with strategic contributions, ensuring our people programs are scalable, compliant, and aligned with our culture and business goals. Partnering closely with the VP, Human Resources, People and cross-functional teams, you'll drive processes that enhance the employee experience, streamline operations, and deliver measurable impact. If you thrive on variety, excel at turning insights into action, and want to shape a high-performing HR function, this is the role for you. This position reports to the VP, Human Resources and is based in downtown Santa Monica with a hybrid in-office schedule. What You'll Do Compliance & HR Operations Manage end-to-end HR compliance processes, including leaves of absence, policy enforcement, records management, and regulatory reporting, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and local laws. Stay ahead of legal and compliance changes, recommending practical policy updates to keep the organization protected and agile. Conduct internal audits to maintain process integrity across the employee lifecycle, addressing gaps with clear, actionable fixes. Lead offboarding processes, ensuring consistency, compliance, and a respectful employee experience. Act as a trusted resource for employees and managers on HR policies and sensitive issues, handling inquiries with discretion and empathy. Keep employee handbooks, SOPs, and HRIS systems up-to-date, ensuring they reflect current practices and support operational efficiency. Employee Engagement & Culture Programs Design and deliver high-impact engagement programs, such as company-wide culture events, recognition initiatives, and milestone celebrations, for morale and retention. Manage program logistics, budgets, and vendors, using feedback and retrospectives to refine and improve outcomes. Build scalable templates, toolkits, and resources that enable teams to run consistent, high-quality programs independently. Gather employee feedback through surveys and conversations, using insights to propose and implement initiatives that strengthen culture and connection. Systems & Process Improvement Enhance HR workflows like onboarding, internal mobility, and performance feedback to support scalability and a seamless employee experience. Utilize AI tools to design, test, and optimize HR processes, such as automating onboarding workflows, analyzing engagement survey data, or generating insights for policy improvements, ensuring efficiency and data-driven decision-making. Partner with the VP, Human Resources on cross-functional projects, contributing insights to improve performance, engagement, or compliance strategies. Leverage HR analytics and employee feedback to identify trends, diagnose issues, and propose data-driven solutions that drive business value. Collaborate across the People Team to ensure cohesive program delivery and alignment with organizational priorities. Requirements What You'll Bring Solid understanding of employment laws and HR best practices, with the ability to apply them practically to solve real-world challenges. Experience handling sensitive employee issues with empathy, discretion, and sound judgment. Proven ability to manage projects end-to-end, from planning and execution to measuring outcomes, with strong organizational skills. Clear, concise communication skills-written and verbal-for engaging employees, managers, and stakeholders. Comfort navigating ambiguity, balancing day-to-day tasks with longer-term strategic thinking. Your Education and Experience 5-7 years of HR experience in fast-paced, high-growth settings, with a strong foundation in compliance, operations, events and employee engagement. Bachelor's degree. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Familiarity with HR tools like 15Five, Notion, and HRIS platforms; experience with AI-driven HR tools/workflows or analytics a plus. Benefits What We Offer The expected base salary for the role is $110,000 - $135,000. This represents the current range and is subject to change. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate's skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Our comprehensive total rewards package offers more than just a salary. Benefits include: Performance-based bonuses Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents 401(k) plan with employer matching and immediate vesting Life and disability insurance Generous PTO, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Employee referral incentives Fun company and team-building events Continuous learning and development opportunities Equal Employment Opportunity LAC is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At LAC, we conform to the spirit and the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
    $110k-135k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Human Resources Manager

    Rently 3.8company rating

    Director of human resources job in Camarillo, CA

    Full-time Description As the HR Manager you will influence company culture and employee performance. You always put the needs of the business first by promoting people-related processes, and the company vision and strategy across the company. As the HR manager, your job will include performing administrative tasks with an understanding of the law and making decisions that will affect internal client success. Requirements Duties/Responsibilities: Collaborating with other managers in the business, sometimes internationally, to ensure the smooth running of the company from a people perspective. Partnering with senior operational staff to establish and roll-out people-related strategy. Providing detailed HR reports to senior management teams. Administration of employee-related paperwork, such as employment contracts, new hire onboarding, managing a comprehensive employee lifecycle. Managing talent pools and succession plans to ensure the company can continue to operate in the future. Overseeing training and development of employees. Handling highly confidential information in an honest and trustworthy way. Regularly perform 1 to 1 sessions with employees concerning HR-related feedback. Successfully resolve conflicts or escalate to the executive team. Benefits administration. Supervision of 1 senior recruiter and 1 admin. Required Skills/Abilities: Strong computer literacy. Be highly organized. Great administrative skills. Possess negotiation and influencing skills. Personal credibility; someone that others will trust with sensitive data and information. Courageousness, especially when standing up for what is right, not necessarily what is easy. Inquisitive, with an open mind. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Extensive knowledge of how a business works and an HR function operates. Education and Experience: Solid understanding of HR related software including HRIS (Preferably Paylocity) Bachelor's degree in HR or related field.5+ years in progressively responsible HR roles. 3+ years experience in Labor-Relations and/or Employee-Relations. 3+ years in supervisory roles. Ability to effectively work with cross-functional internal teams. Possess excellent communication, organizational and problem solving skills. Possess strong emotional intelligence. Requires technical competence and an aptitude for learning new systems. Must be extremely responsible, have an open and engaging personality, and a quick mind. For applicants located in California, the salary range for this full-time role is expected to be $95,000-$110,000 per year. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Rently reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications, and that the expected salary range may be different for candidates located outside of California. Full-Time Employee Benefits: 75% monthly medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance premium coverage via Anthem Blue Cross with 2 HMO options (where available) and 2 PPO options. FSA, STD, LTD, and other voluntary plans available. Coverage extends to employee, spouse, registered domestic partner, and dependent children. 401k with 3% Rently match Paid time off Sick time off Partial gym membership reimbursement Partial pet insurance reimbursement Career growth opportunities Professional development opportunities Work related travel opportunities (dependent on role) Company gatherings & team events And more! Rently is an ISO 27001 and PIMS 27701 Certified Organization By applying to this role, you confirm you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Rently US does not provide sponsorship. Salary Description $95,000 -$110,000
    $95k-110k yearly 20d ago
  • Human Resources Business Partner

    Testequity Hisco Group

    Director of human resources job in Moorpark, CA

    The HR Business Partner is responsible for providing high level support to the management team for talent search, assessment, and selection. This role will also assume responsibility for quarterly and annual government reporting; PRD development and/or updates; HR Metrics; disability claim processing, Workers' Compensation, Performance Management, and Employee Relations. Essential Duties, Functions and/or Responsibilities: Serve as a strategic thought partner to senior leaders across the organization Evaluate job placement proposals from existing and new employment placement agencies, negotiate placement fees, hiring release agreements, and term limits for HR Director review and approval Identify cost efficient and effective skills and personality assessment testing sources appropriate by job class; maintain testing results; coordinate assessment testing to complement hiring initiatives, job fit, learning agility and succession planning objectives Advise on complex employee relations matters, investigations, performance issues, and policy interpretation with a focus on risk mitigation and culture stewardship Participate in local jobs fairs if appropriate and timely Participate in and help lead New Hire Orientation Work closely with hiring manager and Training and team to identify employee training needs during initial on-boarding (90 days) and as needed for current employee development and career progression Identify best practices to attract and retain engaged employee owners interested in long-term careers with the Company Assist Leadership in the design, development, and maintenance of an automated and customized performance evaluation system via Paycom software Review completed performance evaluations to help identify employee development needs, and potential talents in future leaders of the Company Assist managers in identifying, developing, and optimizing employee talent and in developing career paths for leadership opportunities in the branch and region. Champion organizational effectiveness, transformation, and change management initiatives Monitor, maintain, compile data, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for EEO-1, VET100, OFCCP-Affirmative Action Analysis. Assist management in trouble shooting Paycom automated system problems for optimum utilization HR Metrics - Prepare and maintain HR Reporting on Cost per Hire; Turnover Rates by Region and company-wide year-over-year; Affirmative Action Improvement Tracking and Monitoring for assessing year-over-year performance; employee retention and service rates; etc. Leverage HR data and analytics to provide insights that drive decision-making and measure the impact of HR initiatives Work closely with Training team to identify specific employee training needs for career progression Indirectly responsible for product quality Other duties as assigned to provide support to the team Qualifications Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in human resources management, Business Administration, or related field is highly preferred 5+ years of equivalent/relevant HR generalist experience at the advanced level is required Human Resources Certification Preferred: PHR or SPHR 3+ years supervisory experience Knowledge of HR software's such as Paycom is a plus Proven track record of influencing executive-level leaders and driving HR initiatives aligned to business strategy Demonstrated experience managing complex ER issues, compliance matters, and organizational restructuring. Compensation experience is preferred. Working knowledge of employment laws, regulatory compliance, benefits & compensation administration, payroll processes preferred, policy & procedure writing Excellent interpersonal, leadership skills, and people skills (relationship building). Willingness to engage in continuous learning to ensure full employment compliance. Working knowledge of MS Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Good verbal and written communications skills; Public Speaking & Presentation Skills. High energy, dynamic, detail-oriented with desire for long-term career potential with the Company. Bilingual is Spanish is required Up to 20% travel is required in this role, throughout the year Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. This position requires applicants to be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship; TestEquity does not sponsor applicants for work visas. TestEquity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $86k-127k yearly est. 6d ago
  • HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER

    Munitemps/Municipal Staffing Solutions

    Director of human resources job in Santa Barbara, CA

    Government agency is in need of a full or part-time HR Manager on a "temp to hire" basis. Pay is highly competitive, DOEQ. Email your resume to John@munitemps.com or Dawn@munitemps.com for immediate consideration.
    $72k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Human Resources

    Santa Barbara Unified School District 3.6company rating

    Director of human resources job in Santa Barbara, CA

    Santa Barbara Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Be prepared to upload a cover letter, resume, two recent letters of recommendation, transcripts, proof of credentials should be included in your online application. Please note: All supplemental documents listed above should be uploaded to your online application as we do not accept any hard copy documents.
    $80k-96k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Human Resource Business Partner

    Appearance Technology Group

    Director of human resources job in Santa Clarita, CA

    Description: The HR Business Partner (HRBP) serves as the primary HR generalist for our Santa Clarita-based chemical production and warehouse facilities. This position partners closely with the Plant Manager and site leadership team to deliver comprehensive HR support, including employee relations, talent acquisition, workforce planning, performance management, employee engagement, benefits guidance, leave administration, and payroll processing. The HRBP also supports HR initiatives across additional sites, contributing to business communications, HRIS data integrity, and employee lifecycle management. Key Responsibilities Site HR Generalist & Business Partnership Act as the primary HR contact for all employees and leaders at the Santa Clarita facility. Partner with the Plant Manager and leadership team to align HR strategies with operational, cultural, and business objectives. Provide coaching, guidance, and support for employee relations matters, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant resolutions. Oversee performance management processes including goal-setting, mid-year and annual reviews, corrective actions, and professional development. Support organizational design, succession planning, and workforce development initiatives. Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Lead full-cycle recruitment for the facility, including hourly production roles and salaried professional roles. Partner with hiring managers to develop job descriptions, define hiring needs, and create effective recruitment strategies. Source candidates, manage applicant screening and interview processes, and ensure a positive candidate experience. Coordinate onboarding and orientation programs for new hires, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and engaging start. Maintain partnerships with local workforce agencies, community organizations, and trade schools to support pipeline development. HRIS & Data Management Serve as the site lead for HRIS accuracy, maintenance, and data integrity across all employee lifecycle activities (hiring, promotions, transfers, separations). Prepare HR reports and dashboards, analyze workforce trends, and provide insights to support operational and strategic decisions. Maintain personnel files, compliance documentation, and HR records in accordance with company policies and California regulations. Payroll Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for the site, including entry of hours, audits, corrections, and coordination with corporate payroll. Troubleshoot HRIS and payroll-related issues resolve system concerns. Benefits, Leave Management Serve as a subject matter expert on company benefits and support employees with benefits questions, enrollment, and issue resolution. Manage disability claims, workers' compensation coordination, FMLA/CFRA, and other leave programs; act as the liaison between employees, managers, and third-party administrators. Communications Support HR communications across multiple sites, including developing content for town halls, newsletters, and company-wide announcements. Ensure consistent application of HR programs, policies, and procedures across supported sites. Compliance & HR Operations Ensure compliance with California labor laws, safety regulations, wage & hour rules, and internal company policies. Partner with EHS and site leadership to reinforce safety culture and compliance with regulatory requirements. Maintain HR operational excellence by ensuring timely documentation, policy adherence, and continuous improvement of HR processes. Employee Engagement & Culture Lead site-level employee engagement strategy, partnering with leadership to foster a positive, inclusive, high-performance workplace culture. Coordinate and facilitate engagement activities such as recognition programs, appreciation events, team-building activities, and milestone celebrations. Manage the employee engagement survey process-launch, data analysis, communication of results, and action-planning with leaders. Monitor engagement trends, turnover indicators, and employee feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend solutions. Champion initiatives that support employee well-being, morale, communication transparency, and a culture of trust and accountability. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field • 5+ years of progressive HR generalist experience, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment. • Must be able to communicate effectively in both Spanish and English. • Must be able to work on-site Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00pm • Strong knowledge of California employment law, wage & hour, workers' compensation, leave programs, and payroll requirements. • Experience with full-cycle recruiting, hourly and salaried hiring, and onboarding. • Proficiency with HRIS platforms, data reporting, and HR analytics. • Experience processing or coordinating payroll in a multi-shift or production environment preferred. • Excellent communication skills with experience producing employee communications. • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and relationship-building skills with the ability to work onsite in a high-paced manufacturing setting.
    $86k-127k yearly est. 25d ago
  • HR Business Partner, Senior

    Redwire Corporation

    Director of human resources job in Goleta, CA

    Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space. The talented innovators in Goleta, CA are a leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms, deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The team is revolutionizing spaceflight and are currently being utilized on missions with NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial space companies. With many more exciting projects on the horizon our team could use your curiosity, passion, talent and experience to help us Build Above. The HRBP will lead HR initiatives for the Goleta site and will play a crucial role in aligning HR strategies with business objectives. This role will be a trusted advisor to site leadership and their teams to help Redwire scale and evolve people programs across the organization, which includes the following responsibilities: * Provides overall leadership, mentorship and coaching to their respective client teams while promoting a one HR team mindset * Acts as a trusted advisor and coach on HR matters to business leaders for the Goleta site * Support organization evolution and transformation, ensuring that team have the right talent to position Redwire for growth * Coach and develop leaders to increase effectiveness, strengthen team dynamics and foster accountability and performance * Partner with SMEs to deliver core HR programs-from performance management to compensation to engagement initiatives-with a focus on fairness, clarity and impact * Leads site employee relations, inclusive of coaching employees and/or leaders, leading investigations, and addressing employee concerns * Participate in the continuous improvement of HR processes across the organization * Support organization change initiatives locally to ensure understanding of the WHY behind decisions that impact the site and/or the company * Supports site onboarding initiatives in conjunction with corporate partners to ensure a smooth and positive new employee experience Ideal Experience: * Minimum of 5 years in a client facing HRBP role in a small to mid-sized, yet complex organization * Experienced across multiple HR disciplines with a strong understanding of HR programs and processes including employee relations, performance management, compensation, and organization design * Comfortable being a hands-on, get it done contributor who can demonstrate big picture thinking and roll up your sleeves to solve day to day HR issues * Analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail and accuracy * Exceptional communication and relationship skills with a demonstrated background in influencing managers and driving action at all levels * Deep understanding of state/federal laws and general HR compliance * High emotional intelligence with a collaborative, team oriented and forward thinking mindset * Able to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes in a complex, evolving business environment * Must be local to the Goleta metro area and be willing work from the office a minimum of 4 days per week. Relocation will be considered for exceptional candidates. Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Pay Range $99,000 - $137,000/yr. How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy) Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company. For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay. Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
    $99k-137k yearly 47d ago
  • HR Business Partner, Senior

    Redwire Space

    Director of human resources job in Goleta, CA

    Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space. The talented innovators in Goleta, CA are a leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms, deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The team is revolutionizing spaceflight and are currently being utilized on missions with NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial space companies. With many more exciting projects on the horizon our team could use your curiosity, passion, talent and experience to help us Build Above. The HRBP will lead HR initiatives for the Goleta site and will play a crucial role in aligning HR strategies with business objectives. This role will be a trusted advisor to site leadership and their teams to help Redwire scale and evolve people programs across the organization, which includes the following responsibilities: Provides overall leadership, mentorship and coaching to their respective client teams while promoting a one HR team mindset Acts as a trusted advisor and coach on HR matters to business leaders for the Goleta site Support organization evolution and transformation, ensuring that team have the right talent to position Redwire for growth Coach and develop leaders to increase effectiveness, strengthen team dynamics and foster accountability and performance Partner with SMEs to deliver core HR programs-from performance management to compensation to engagement initiatives-with a focus on fairness, clarity and impact Leads site employee relations, inclusive of coaching employees and/or leaders, leading investigations, and addressing employee concerns Participate in the continuous improvement of HR processes across the organization Support organization change initiatives locally to ensure understanding of the WHY behind decisions that impact the site and/or the company Supports site onboarding initiatives in conjunction with corporate partners to ensure a smooth and positive new employee experience Ideal Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a client facing HRBP role in a small to mid-sized, yet complex organization Experienced across multiple HR disciplines with a strong understanding of HR programs and processes including employee relations, performance management, compensation, and organization design Comfortable being a hands-on, get it done contributor who can demonstrate big picture thinking and roll up your sleeves to solve day to day HR issues Analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail and accuracy Exceptional communication and relationship skills with a demonstrated background in influencing managers and driving action at all levels Deep understanding of state/federal laws and general HR compliance High emotional intelligence with a collaborative, team oriented and forward thinking mindset Able to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes in a complex, evolving business environment Must be local to the Goleta metro area and be willing work from the office a minimum of 4 days per week. Relocation will be considered for exceptional candidates. Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Pay Range $99,000 - $137,000/yr. How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy) Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company. For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay. Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
    $99k-137k yearly 46d ago
  • Human Resources Business Partner

    Sensata Technologies 4.7company rating

    Director of human resources job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    The HR Business Partner is responsible for applying business knowledge and human resources expertise by providing a wide range of HR support and advice. This includes, but not limited to, guidance on recruitment, terminations, performance management, employee relations and HR best practices while facilitating a positive relationship between personnel and senior management. General Responsibilities * Supports employees on issues, including but not limited to; benefits, payroll, and general policy and procedures * Collaborate with departmental managers to assess employment needs, and participate in recruiting efforts to identify, interview, hire and train qualified candidates * Coordinate and update organization charts, employee files, employee information and locate/distribute any documents as needed * Familiarity with employment, state, federal and local regulations Experience / Qualifications * A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience. * Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands * Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation * Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results * Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity * Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards * Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) * Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers * Partners with managers to identify skill gaps and succession needs * Advises managers on employee feedback, evaluations, and improvement plans * Supports investigations by gathering facts, organizing documentation, and maintaining confidentiality * Uses logical reasoning to assess situations, gather relevant information, and propose appropriate HR actions or interventions * Travel up to 15% of time pending business need #LI-JL1 Base Salary Range: $55,500.00 - $76,340.00 At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only. Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. In addition to base salary, Sensata offers competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, along with education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave. Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs. This position requires eligibility to obtain authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-US Persons, as defined in the ITAR and EAR, may not be eligible to obtain authorization. SmarterTogether * Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world's most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing * Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication * As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together Click here to view Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement Click here to view our Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China NOTE: If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly. Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.
    $55.5k-76.3k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • HR Generalist - Immigration & Leave Programs

    Wilshire 3.8company rating

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    As part of the Wilshire family, you can rest assured that every day you are contributing to an organization that is helping investors improve their financial outcomes. For more than 50 years, Wilshire has been dedicated to providing customized portfolio solutions grounded in research and powered by next generation technologies. Wilshire advises on over $1 trillion in assets for some of the world's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors and is headquartered in the United States with offices worldwide. Job Description Wilshire seeks an experienced HR Generalist Associate/Senior Associate to support key areas of the employee lifecycle, including immigration, leaves of absence, employee relations, and offboarding. The ideal candidate demonstrates a proactive approach, thrives in a fast-paced environment, works independently, and contributes effectively to our global HR efforts. What You'll Do: Immigration & Compliance * Partner with outside immigration counsel to support H-1B, PERM, and other employment-based immigration processes, ensuring timely document preparation and internal coordination * Maintain immigration records and track key deadlines, supporting compliance with immigration requirements and internal policies * Support onboarding activities for employees on work visas by providing guidance on visa timelines and processes Leave of Absence Administration * Coordinate employee leave requests (e.g., FMLA, parental, disability), ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations * Support employees and managers throughout the leave lifecycle, providing guidance on eligibility, documentation, and return-to-work coordination * Maintain accurate leave records and partner with payroll to ensure proper time tracking and pay continuity * Track anticipated return dates and leave deadlines using internal tools to support timely follow-up and coordination Employee Relations & Offboarding * Assist with addressing employee concerns and performance issues, including documentation, investigations, and follow-up actions * Track and monitor employee relations cases, escalating complex issues as needed * Support US & international offboarding processes by coordinating termination logistics, conducting exit interviews, and ensuring timely access changes and final pay in partnership with IT and Payroll HR Operations & Project Support * Contribute to cross-functional HR initiatives by supporting project coordination and identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency and alignment across key programs * Draft internal guides, templates, and process documentation to support employee relations procedures and increase understanding of relevant HR policies * Prepare reports and analyses on immigration statuses, leave usage, and compensation data to support compliance and informed decision-making * Remain flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities and projects as business needs evolve Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience * 4+ years of experience in an HR Generalist or HR Specialist role * Experience with immigration processes and leave of absence regulations * Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills; strong attention to detail and discretion with confidential information * Experience with HRIS systems is required; BambooHR experience is preferred * High proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint * Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment * HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) preferred * Familiarity with the financial services or investment management industry is a plus Additional Information * This position will work on a hybrid model out of our Santa Monica office * We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a collaborative work environment, generous PTO, 401(k) match, affordable & comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, CFA and other professional membership reimbursement, and more. The pay range for this position is $80,000-$105,000. However, base pay will be determined on an individual basis considering various factors, including location, qualifications, skills, and experience. The total compensation package includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus and a full range of health and financial benefit offerings, which will be provided in conjunction with an offer of employment. Visit **************** for additional company information. Wilshire is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under Rule 206(4)-5. As such, you may be required to disclose your prior political contributions. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we afford equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race/ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex (including gender and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, medical condition (as defined by California Government Code section 12926), or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment. In addition, Wilshire adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business. We are completely committed to these principles not only because of the various laws which address these subjects, but because it is the right thing to do for our employees and clients to thrive. If you have a disability, and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at ApplicantAccessibility@wilshire.com or ************. #LI-Hybrid
    $80k-105k yearly 32d ago
  • VP HR

    Direct Staffing

    Director of human resources job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Thousand Oaks California Exp 5-7 yrs Deg Bachelors Relo Bonus Occasional Travel Job Description Plans, organizes and directs all aspects of the Human Resource function of the hospital; including, but not limited to HR strategies and operations, employee/labor relations, comp and benefits, management and staff education and regulatory compliance, union contract, recruitment, retention, employee health, work comp/employee injuries, HRIS; and establishes, administers & provides interpretation of HR policy/procedures and collective bargaining agreement. Senior Management team member and works in partnership with all of Sr. management to achieve hospital's mission and goals. Supports and assists with facilitation of all FWD and Corporate initiatives. Job Qualifications Include: Demonstrated competence in management and leadership skills. Knowledge of budgetary practices. Experience in human resource management. Ability to communicate effectively: written and orally. Well read and current on changes in the legislative and regulatory environment relating to healthcare and labor law issues. Strong interpersonal skills that reflect a positive attitude and sense of commitment to patients, employees, work associates and the community. Ability to think “globally”. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of five years' experience in the healthcare field. Position Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Plans and develops a HR program, strategies and establishes methods for implementation. Develops techniques and procedures for and directs the activities of recruitment, retention orientation and training to achieve department objectives. Manages and integrates the various functions of the department, including compensation, benefits, employment, employee relations, training, labor relations and Joint Commission. 2. Develops department goals and objectives, and establishes and implements policies and procedures for department operation. 3. Selects, trains/orients and assigns department staff. Develops standards of performance, evaluates performance, initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. 4. Develops and recommends department operating and capital budgets and ensures that the department operates within the budget. 5. Directs the preparation and maintenance of department reports. Prepares periodic reports for senior management, as required. 6. Plans, coordinates, and administers policies relating to all phases of hospital human resources activities. Develops department philosophy, goals and objectives. 7. Ensures that the HR department meets all Joint Commission standards and criteria. 8. Interprets hospital policies and regulations to employees, establishes uniform & consistent application of employment policies and confers with department heads and supervisors to discuss improvement of working relationships and conditions. 9. Responsible for negotiation of all Union Contracts. 10. Initiates and directs surveys related to turnover, wages, benefits, morale and other human resources related issues. 11. Investigates causes of disputes and grievances and recommends corrective action. 12. Plans and implements system of record keeping. Organizes system for maintenance of central personnel files to ensure records are updated. Ensures the security and accuracy of personnel data for the hospital. 13. Administers benefit services and other employer-employee programs. Initiates and implements employee suggestions and performance evaluation system. 14. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 15. Participates in hospital meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Does this describe you? Does this candidate have hospital experience Does this candidates have union experience Qualifications Does this describe you? Does this candidate have hospital experience Does this candidates have union experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $148k-227k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Human Resources

    Dreamscape Hosptality

    Director of human resources job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Title: Director of Human Resources Department: Human Resources Reports To: General Manager / Area Director of HR FLSA Status: Exempt ________________________________________ The Director of Human Resources is responsible for leading the HR function, overseeing all aspects of human resources including recruitment, associate relations, training and development, performance management, benefits administration, compliance, and organizational development. The role is a key member of the hotel's Executive Committee and collaborates with department leaders to maintain a positive and productive workplace culture in alignment with the hotel's service standards and brand values. An ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience with Hyatt brand. ________________________________________ Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with overall business goals. Manage the full associate life cycle: recruitment, onboarding, engagement, performance, development, and separation. Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads and associates on HR-related matters. Champion a positive workplace culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and high associate engagement. Lead and manage compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (e.g., FMLA, ADA, EEOC, wage & hour). Oversee payroll processing and benefits administration in coordination with accounting/payroll teams. Handle associate relations issues professionally and confidentially, conducting thorough investigations when needed. Develop and manage HR budgets, forecasts, and reports. Ensure all associate records, handbooks, s, and HR systems are current and compliant. Coordinate hotel orientation and ongoing training programs to support associate development and service excellence. Lead performance review cycles, succession planning, and talent development initiatives. Represent HR in safety committee meetings, audits, brand inspections, and legal proceedings, as required. Maintain relationships with union representatives (if applicable) and oversee adherence to labor contracts. ________________________________________ Working Conditions: On-site role at the hotel with frequent interaction with all departments. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs. Occasional travel for training or corporate meetings may be required. Compensation Competitive wage, commensurate with experience. This is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the direct supervisor. The associate may also perform other reasonable business duties assigned by their direct supervisor. Dreamscape Hospitality reserves the right to change this , job responsibilities, duties, and working hours as needs prevail. Dreamscape Hospitality is an at-will employer. This document does not constitute a contract of employment, and nothing contained in this job description issued by Dreamscape Hospitality is intended to create a contract of employment or guarantee employment. is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. Requirements Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master's preferred). 5+ years of progressive HR experience, preferably in hospitality or service industry; at least 2 years in a senior HR leadership role. Experience in a full-service or luxury hotel environment strongly preferred. HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP/SCP, PHR/SPHR) is a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to communicate in English and Spanish In-depth knowledge of labor laws and HR best practices. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution abilities. Strategic thinker with the ability to execute tactical plans. Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other) preferred, depending on hotel location.
    $93k-146k yearly est. 7d ago

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