Bilingual HR Assistant (temp)
The Bilingual HR Assistant supports the local HR Generalist with recruitment, employee relations, clerical tasks, and event coordination in a temporary, entry-level role. This position requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish and involves direct interaction with employees to address HR-related questions and assist with onboarding and compliance activities.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, HR & Recruitment.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
This temporary, entry-level HR role supports the local HR Generalist with day-to-day HR operations and employee-facing tasks. Key responsibilities include:
- Support recruitment from job posting through onboarding
- Prepare new-hire packets, process paperwork, and maintain HR files
- Scan and manage HR documents and correspondence
- Assist with interview scheduling and new-hire orientation
- Respond to employee questions on policies, benefits, and basic HR processes
- Help coordinate employee performance reviews, status changes, and terminations
- Support safety audits and accident investigation logistics as needed
- Assist with special projects (open enrollment, quarterly workers’ comp reviews)
- Coordinate meetings, luncheons, and company events
- Cover reception duties when required
- Other HR clerical and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
- Minimum ~2 years of related HR or administrative experience preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish — required
- Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to prepare reports and correspondence
- Ability to lift/move up to 30 lbs occasionally
- Professional, customer-service oriented when interacting with employees and visitors
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment
Details & Logistics
- Location: Bassett, CA (on-site; role includes visits to production areas)
- Employment type: Contract (temporary), Full time
- Pay: $22 – $26 per hour
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Duration: Temporary (assignment length defined by Confidential Client)
- Hiring organization: Confidential Client (via Careertakes)
Notes
- This position involves both desk work and occasional visits to production areas that can be loud and contain moving parts.
- Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Specific benefits (if any) are provided by Confidential Client and will be communicated during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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