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Human Resources Manager

Park West
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026

The HR Manager ensures the integrity and efficiency of HR operations by managing compliance, audits, and compensation frameworks. This role administers performance review processes, benefits reconciliations, and supports investigations and lawsuits through documentation and reporting. The Specialist bridges compliance and operations to ensure HR processes align with state and federal law while supporting employee lifecycle activities.


Role and Responsibilities

• Partners with Finance on compensation benchmarking and merit review cycles to ensure equity and alignment with budgets

• Manages job architecture frameworks and Title Management program

• Administers performance review cycles and maintains compensation models and wage bands

• Prepares and reconciles employee benefit deductions, reimbursements, 401k contributions, and vendor payments

• Manages processing and documenting leaves of absence, including disability, CFRA, FMLA, and other programs

• Coordinates Harassment Prevention Trainings, prepares training packets and supports administration of compliance trainings

• Responsible for the planning of open enrollment meetings which includes coordination, expertise in benefits programs, education, compliance and data analysis of these events.

• Draft HR related newsletters, event communications, and employee announcements

• Maintains compliance with state and federal labor laws, workplace postings, and internal audits

• Manages offboarding and the administrative checklist for departing employees, including coordinating with IT to revoke system access, handling final payroll and benefits paperwork, and ensuring all company assets are returned

• Manages and maintains HR related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

• Tracks and administers HR compliance reporting requirements and ensures filings are accurate and timely (EEO, CRD Pay Data, 1095’s, 5500’s, 401K Audit, 401K Discrimination Testing, etc.)

• Provides customer service and support for all employees


Qualifications/ Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field preferred

• 3 years of experience in HR operations, benefits administration, or compliance

• Strong knowledge of labor laws and compliance requirements

• Experience with compensation frameworks or HRIS systems preferred

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and OneDrive

• Strong analytical and organizational skills

• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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