HR Representative Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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HR Systems Analyst

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

HR Systems Analyst Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k) United States, California, Anaheim Jun 03, 2025 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world's...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

At Blind Squirrel Games, making great games is only the beginning. Blind Squirrel Games is a proud, independent studio that joins forces with developers and publishers seeking an innovative...

HR Specialist - LOA and Worker's Comp

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

management partner....

Human Resources Analyst

  • Carson, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Supply chain company in the area, priding themselves on their robust end to end solutions they offer, as well as reputation for excellence in the market, is seeking a HR Analyst for their team!...

Human Resources Analyst

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Supply chain company in the area, priding themselves on their robust end to end solutions they offer, as well as reputation for excellence in the market, is seeking a HR Analyst for their team!...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Diamond Bar, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Assist in the development and documentation of HR policies and procedures....

HR Specialist

  • Bellflower, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellflower, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

management QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 3 years experience in human resources....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

If you are interested in a career in Human Resources and want to immerse yourself in all facets of Human Resources then we encourage you to apply! Our work environment includes breathtaking views...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Keep up to date on industry trends and changing state and local employment laws in respective market(s) and advise stakeholders. Conduct workplace investigations....

Human Resources Specialist I (C)

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

information system, and risk management....

HR Generalist (634724)

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. Performs other duties as required....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Human Resources Generalist Contract position 6 months - 1 year Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm Onsite The HR Generalist contributes at a professional level across a variety of human resources...

HR Specialist

  • Lake Forest, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Thorough knowledge of employment laws and regulations Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities....

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago

Workforce Insights and Analytics Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 annually Location: Hybrid in Costa Mesa, CA Company Overview Our client is a top-rated Personal Injury Law...

Human Resource Generalist

  • Rowland Heights, CA (20 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rowland Heights, CA (20 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

laws and regulations Design and implement effective training and onboarding programs to enhance employee development Provide high-level administrative support to executives, handling sensitive information...

Demographic Data for Costa Mesa, CA

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HR Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
Strategic HR Management
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Business Futures: Sustainable Business Through Green HR
Sustainability is an embedded practice in many businesses. It recognises the long term benefits of acknowledging the social and environmental impacts of production and consumption. While...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.4%
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 Representatives in Costa Mesa, 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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