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We are looking for an experienced Human Resources and Payroll Manager to lead core people operations and payroll administration for a growing workforce in Ontario, California. This position combines strategic HR leadership with hands-on oversight of multi-state payroll, compliance, employee relations, and benefits administration. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California employment regulations, experience supporting hourly employee populations, and the ability to strengthen HR processes in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility
Direct day-to-day human resources operations, including employee relations, policy administration, onboarding, and support for managers and staff
Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population, ensuring accurate and timely wage payments, deductions, and recordkeeping
Maintain compliance with California labor laws, wage and hour requirements, and workplace safety standards, while supporting adherence across additional states
Administer employee benefit programs such as health coverage, retirement plans, and related leave or enrollment processes
Manage HRIS and payroll platforms, including system optimization, reporting, data accuracy, and implementation-related activities when needed
Partner with leadership to address workforce issues, resolve employee concerns, and promote consistent application of company policies
Prepare and review HR and payroll reports, audits, and documentation to support operational decisions and regulatory compliance
Help strengthen hiring, onboarding, and employee lifecycle processes for a workforce that includes both hourly and salaried team members
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in human resources, payroll leadership, or a combined HR/payroll management role
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on HR experience within California, with strong knowledge of state employment regulations
Proven ability to manage payroll across multiple states, with experience supporting California and other jurisdictions
Background processing payroll for a mid-sized workforce of 250 or more employees, including hourly or blended employee groups
Working knowledge of benefits administration, including medical plans, retirement programs, and related employee support activities
Experience using HRIS or payroll systems such as Paycom or comparable platforms
Bilingual Spanish skills are preferred to support communication with a primarily Spanish-speaking employee population
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
equivalent relevant experience will also be considered
Nice to have
Bilingual Spanish skills are preferred to support communication with a primarily Spanish-speaking employee population
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
equivalent relevant experience will also be considered
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance