HR Generalist Jobs in Fremont, CA

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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HR Generalist

  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

You also be responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws, handling employee relations issues as well as recruiting at local level....

HR Intern

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • moments ago

Established in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. WeRide is the only tech company in the...

HR Representative (Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm)

  • Fremont, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 1 day ago

RK Logistics Group is seeking an HR Specialist to manage HR functions across our multi-client sites in the East Bay. As an HR Representative, you will manage HR functions across our multi-client...

HR Generalist

  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Role Summary: We're looking for an experienced and detail-oriented HR Generalist with strong benefits administration expertise to join our People team....

Senior Human Resources Analyst (Recruitment & Classification)

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Position East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) invites qualified applicants to apply for a Senior Human Resources Analyst (Sr. HRA) position in the Recruitment and Classification...

HR Partner- Product Engineering

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Provide guidance and coaching on HR & talent programs: merit, performance review, performance improvement, talent planning, talent development, succession planning, etc....

Senior HR Generalist

  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Strong understanding of HR policies, employment laws, and best practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills....

Human Resources Officer

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of Recommendation - All letters must be dated within 1 year of application submission.) Resume Requirements / Qualifications About the...

Human Resources Intern (7679)

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

About the Role Ariat International has a dynamic opportunity for a Human Resources Intern to learn about HR functional areas including HR Operations/Payroll/Benefits, Learning and Development,...

Temp HR Generalist

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

The Temporary HR Generalist provides comprehensive HR support to Operation/QA/R&D functions, overseeing union and labor relations, attendance policy management, onboarding, compliance, and worker compensation...

Human Resource Intern

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview The Human Resources (HR) Intern will support a variety of departmental projects and initiatives, including onboarding administration, data entry, and general administrative tasks. This...

Talent Management Specialist

  • San Ramon, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago

CooperVision, a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO), is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and...

HR Specialist-HYBRID!

  • Hayward, CA (8 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (8 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Local and establishied Non-Profit in Hayward, CA is seeking an HR Specialist to join their team. This is a HYBRID role with 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 remote. It is a strong temp to hire...

Human Resources Analyst II - Absence Management

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Performs highly analytical tasks in one or more of the following human resources areas: talent acquisition, classification and compensation, benefits administration, human resources information systems...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The Workforce Management Analyst (WMA) is a critical role within the support team responsible for overseeing the support queue, ensuring adherence to processes, and driving key performance...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Fremont, CA

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Fremont, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Generalists in Fremont, CA
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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