HR Generalist

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Fountain Valley, CA. This role is ideal for a human resources professional who enjoys supporting employees and managers across multiple HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, benefits administration, and compliance. The HR Generalist will play an important role in maintaining a positive, productive, and compliant workplace. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative environment with supportive leadership, strong teamwork, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on HR processes and employee experience. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day HR operations, including employee relations, onboarding, documentation, and policy administration. Assist with recruitment activities, including job postings, candidate coordination, interview scheduling, and new hire processes. Partner with managers and employees to address HR questions, performance concerns, and workplace issues professionally and confidentially. Administer benefits-related processes and support employees with general benefits questions and enrollment needs. Help ensure compliance with applicable employment laws, company policies, and HR procedures. Maintain accurate employee records and support continuous improvement of HR programs and workplace practices. Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $60 to $80,000 per year. Job type: Temp-to-Hire. Location: Fountain Valley, CA. For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. Required Qualifications and Skills Support recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, and HR compliance activities. Maintain HR records, assist with policy implementation, and support communication between employees and management. Help facilitate performance management processes and promote a productive workplace culture. 3-5 years of human resources experience, preferably in an HR Generalist or similar role. Working knowledge of HR policies, employee relations practices, benefits administration, and employment compliance. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Comfortable supporting both employees and management in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications Experience with HRIS systems, applicant tracking systems, or payroll-related HR processes. Familiarity with California employment laws and workplace compliance requirements. HR certification such as PHR, SHRM-CP, or related credential is a plus. Experience supporting process improvements, employee engagement initiatives, or HR program development. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: The pay transparency policy is available here: For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr AppleOne Employment Services