HR Manager Jobs in California

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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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
  • 5 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 5 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...

A stronger bond with patients A stronger impact on recovery Rate of Pay for a Per Diem/Pool LVN is $32.00 an hour BE THE CONNECTION. As a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse...

Human Resource Manager

  • Fresno, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 9 days ago

Remain up-to-date with changes in US Foods procedures, employment laws, and regulations to ensure compliance....

HR Manager

  • La Mirada, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA
  • 9 days ago

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

Director of Human Resources

  • Coronado, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Coronado, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Number 24216002 Job Category Human Resources Location Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa, 2000 Second Street, Coronado, California, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located...

Human Resources Manager

  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 1 hour 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

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 hour ago

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

Senior Director, Human Resources

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Must have in-depth working knowledge of CA employment law, recruitment, selection and retention initiatives, EEO, EEOC, benefits administration, labor relations, affirmative action....

Human Resources Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago

If youre energized by the opportunity to help launch a new school, bring deep expertise in employment law and HR best practices, and are excited to build a people-first culture from the ground upwed...

Human Resources Manager I

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition Number: 199178 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Human Resources Manager I to support all general areas of Human Resources. Responsibilities include managing turnover; recruiting;...

Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Temp

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 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
  • 8 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 8 hours ago

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

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Irvine, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Experience with HRIS (Human Resources Information System) systems and software; preferably Workday. Experience in a multi-regional healthcare, retail, or dental company....

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in California 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 California
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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