HR Specialist - Seasonal

Oakdale, CA 95361

Posted: 06/13/25 Employment Type: Temp Job Category: HR Job Number: 10856

Job Description

Human Resources Specialist
Seasonal through November
Pay Rate: $25-28.00/hr
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Location: Oakdale, CA

The Human Resources Support Specialist  provides comprehensive support across various HR functions, including workforce management, benefits administration, payroll, and general employee services. This seasonal role acts as a primary point of contact for employees, managers, and HR partners, delivering high-quality service and ensuring accurate, timely processing of HR transactions in systems such as Workday.


Key Responsibilities:

Employee Support & Contact Center
  • Deliver high-touch customer service via phone, email, and case management systems.
  • Assist employees and managers with HR, payroll, and benefits transactions.
  • Provide first-level support and guidance on HRIS (Workday) usage and processes.
  • Coach employees on self-service tools and escalate issues when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely follow-up for resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Identify trends and provide feedback to improve service delivery.

HR Administration
  • Enter and maintain confidential employee data (e.g., new hires, terminations, promotions, salary adjustments, leaves of absence).
  • Administer benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness, and more.
  • Support data integrity and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.

Process Improvement & Team Collaboration
  • Collaborate across HR functions to ensure consistency and process excellence.
  • Recommend and implement process enhancements.
  • Participate in ongoing training to deepen policy and systems knowledge.
  • Share insights and best practices with the team to drive operational efficiency.


Qualifications:
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • 0–3 years of experience in an HR, payroll, or benefits-related role.
  • Working knowledge of HR systems, such as Workday or PeopleSoft, preferred.
  • Experience in customer service or a call center environment strongly desired.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage confidential data responsibly.
  • Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Bilingual (Spanish) skills are a plus.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jennifer Garcia
Staffing Consultant

Jennifer Garcia was born and raised in the Central Valley. With the support of her family she was able to become a first-generation graduate student from CSU Stanislaus with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. However, she is a strong believer that education doesn't end after acquiring a degree; education is a lifelong process making everyday a learning experience. Jennifer is known for her kind and humble personality, and when she is not at work she likes to spend time with her family, listen and dance to some Latino music or go on a road trip.

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