HR Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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LA Family Housing

Human Resources Manager Leave of Absence Management

Stay informed of changes in accommodation legislation and relevant employment laws to ensure compliance....

Staffing Coordinator

  • Seal Beach, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Action Health Care is looking for compassionate individuals to join our team, We currently have positions open for caregivers, home health aides, CNA ‘s and a part time or full time staffing...

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Manager, Employee Relations ( Hybrid )

laws....

HR Manager

  • La Mirada, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Drive improvement in overall team performance and direct talent planning / management which includes: 1.) supporting employee performance improvement planningincluding plan development, counseling,...

Human Resources Manager

  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

The ideal candidate for this HR Manager role will be a strategic thinker with a strong background in HR practices and leadership skills....

Human Resources Manager

  • Marina del Rey, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Attends unemployment hearings and ensures property is properly represented. Ensures that department has the available resources on hand to administer employee....

Director of Human Resources Operations

  • Hollywood, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hollywood, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Attends unemployment hearings and ensures property is properly represented. Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably....

Director of Human Resources

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Additional Information Bonus Eligible Job Number 24206863 Job Category Human Resources Location Shared Unit L.A. LIVE CY, 901 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States VIEW ON MAP...

Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Temp

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Company Information For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000...

Director Human Resources

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

College course work in related field helpful Familiarity with and knowledge of employment laws are helpful....

Human Resources Manager, PAX CHRISTI ACADEMIES

  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Applicants may email a cover letter, resume and references to: Maribel Retana (...). Requirements / Qualifications Job Summary Job Summary Pax Christi Academies (PCA) is seeking an experienced and...

Human Resources Coordinator - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Handle employee inquiries and escalate complex issues to the HR Manager as needed. Prepare HR-related reports and presentations for management as required....

Senior Human Resources Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

laws, HR best practices, and hospitality operations Fluent in both Spanish and English, with the ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal forms necessary with strong translation and...

Sr Manager HRIS (Oracle HCM Cloud)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview:** We are seeking an experienced HR Technology leader proficient in Oracle HCM Cloud modules, including ORC, Core HR, HR Helpdesk, and more. This role involves driving system...

Director, Human Resources - Remote Position

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

laws Compensation management experience highly preferred Small to mid-size company experience preferred Knowledge of PlanSource is a plus Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, PowerPoint, Word...

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Demographic Data for Torrance, CA

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HR Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Mastering Employment Law for HR Professionals, Employers and Managers
Employment laws govern every aspect of the employer-employee relationship, making it one of the most important frameworks for ensuring fair treatment, workplace safety, and legal accountability....
HR Fundamentals
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HR Fundamentals for Managers
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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Torrance, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Managers in Torrance, CA
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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