Human Resources Director

HR DirectorOrange County, CA | Hybrid (2 Days Onsite)We’re partnering with a growing organization seeking a hands-on HR Director to build and lead a scalable HR function supporting a large, multi-state hourly workforce. This is a high-impact leadership role with strong visibility across the organization and direct partnership with executive leadership.This opportunity is ideal for an HR leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys building structure from the ground up, and brings deep expertise in California employment law, employee relations, and workers’ compensation.What You’ll LeadBuild and improve HR processes, policies, and infrastructureServe as the internal expert on California wage & hour complianceLead complex employee relations matters and workplace investigationsOversee workers’ compensation programs, claims, and return-to-work processesPartner with leadership to drive consistency, accountability, and operational excellenceEnsure compliance across a multi-state workforce environmentWhat We’re Looking For7–10+ years of progressive HR experience, including leadershipDeep knowledge of California labor laws and wage & hour complianceStrong employee relations and investigations experienceWorkers’ compensation administration expertiseExperience supporting high-volume hourly workforcesProven ability to build or transform HR infrastructureWhy JoinThis is a chance to step into a foundational HR leadership role where you’ll have real ownership, executive exposure, and the opportunity to shape HR strategy, compliance, and culture across a growing organization.