Human Resources Specialist

The role

The HR Specialist will manage HR operations, oversee recruitment, and supervise an HR Assistant. The role also covers employee relations, personnel records, and compliance with employment laws in California, Nevada, and/or Texas.

What you will do

• Oversee recruitment operations and timely staffing.
• Supervise and guide the HR Assistant.
• Provide HR guidance on employee relations, policies, and employment practices.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws.
• Interpret and apply employment laws in California, Nevada, and/or Texas.
• Assist in developing, reviewing, and implementing HR policies and procedures.
• Oversee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel administration.
• Maintain accurate, confidential employee records and HR documentation.
• Assist with employee relations matters and internal investigations.
• Advise management on HR best practices and compliance requirements.

Required qualifications

• Previous experience in Human Resources, preferably as an HR Specialist or in a similar position.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws in California, Nevada, and/or Texas.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Previous experience supervising employees or coordinating HR teams.
• Experience overseeing recruitment and talent acquisition.
• Knowledge of federal employment regulations, including FLSA and FMLA.
• Experience handling employee relations, HR compliance, and personnel matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with HRIS platforms.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

About the company

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is a legal services firm committed to excellence across its operations. It is an equal employment opportunity employer that aims to provide an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.