Job Title: Human Resources Generalist

Location: Santee, CA

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced, hands-on Human Resources Generalist to manage HR functions and ensure compliance with California employment laws. The ideal candidate will have a background in workers’ compensation, onboarding, offboarding, employee relations, and compliance management. This person must have experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and terminations

• Administer workers’ compensation claims, maintain compliance documentation, and coordinate with insurance carriers

• Ensure company policies and procedures align with California labor laws and update as regulations evolve

• Support leadership with employee relations, investigations, and disciplinary actions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

• Manage benefits administration, payroll coordination, and HR reporting

• Lead HR initiatives that foster employee engagement, retention, and organizational growth.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of progressive HR experience

• Strong knowledge of California employment laws and compliance standards

• Experience managing workers’ compensation cases and employee relations

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field preferred; HR certification (PHR/SPHR) a plus

Position Details:

• Location: Santee, San Diego

• Type: Contract to hire role

• Schedule: Full-time, on-site, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm PST

• Compensation: $28-$33 per hour DOE

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Santee, offering a great opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing organization.

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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