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Payroll HR Administrator

Fresno, CA 93710

Posted: 01/27/2026 Category: Human Resources Job Number: 41076 Approx. Rate per Hour (negotiable): 30.00 Branch: Fresno Office Industry: Administrative

Job Description

Payroll / Human Resources Assistant
Pay: $26–$30/hour (DOE)
Status: Full-Time 
Schedule: On-site in Fresno, CA at a corporate office (professional business attire)
Position Overview
We are seeking a sharp, detail-driven Human Resources Assistant to support HR leadership in a fast-paced, professional environment. This role reports directly to HR leadership and requires someone who can think critically, research independently, and handle sensitive information with discretion.

This is not an entry-level HR role. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working in an HR department and is comfortable supporting payroll, benefits, compliance, and employee relations.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Highly organized

  • Naturally curious and solution-oriented

  • Comfortable asking questions and verifying information

  • Able to balance administrative work with judgment-based HR tasks
Core Responsibilities Administrative & HR Operations

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to HR leadership

  • Maintain accurate, confidential employee records (digital and paper)

  • Enter, update, and audit employee data in the HRIS

  • Coordinate schedules for interviews, meetings, and orientations

  • Prepare routine HR correspondence and internal documentation
Onboarding & New Hire Support

  • Prepare onboarding materials and new hire documentation

  • Collect and track employment eligibility documentation

  • Communicate with new hires prior to start date

  • Coordinate and support new hire orientations
Payroll & Timekeeping Support

  • Assist leadership with timesheet corrections and audits

  • Identify discrepancies or missing information for review

  • Process biweekly payroll for a small employee population

  • Upload retirement contribution files to the plan administrator

  • Upload FSA contribution files to the benefits administrator
Benefits Administration Support

  • Distribute benefits enrollment materials and required notices

  • Answer basic employee benefit questions and escalate complex issues

  • Process qualifying life event documentation under guidance

  • Maintain accurate benefits records and confirmations

  • Assist with annual open enrollment preparation and tracking
Leave & Compliance Support

  • Distribute and track leave of absence documentation (FMLA, CFRA, PDL)

  • Monitor form deadlines and receipt

  • Maintain leave tracking logs and supporting documentation

  • Route complex or sensitive matters to HR leadership
Recruiting & Hiring Support

  • Schedule interviews and meet-and-greet appointments

  • Coordinate with external staffing partners as needed

  • Prepare offer letter templates for leadership review

  • Route recruiter and agency inquiries appropriately
Training & Compliance Tracking

  • Track completion of required trainings and certifications

  • Maintain accurate training logs and records

  • Distribute required state and federal employee notices as needed
Employee Relations Support

  • Serve as an initial point of contact for general HR questions

  • Route employee concerns to HR leadership

  • Maintain professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality at all times
HR Systems & Recordkeeping

  • Scan, file, and archive HR documents in an organized digital system

  • Run basic HR reports as directed

  • Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy
Professional Expectations

  • Follow direction from HR leadership

  • Ask questions when uncertain and avoid assumptions

  • Verify information before acting

  • Handle confidential information with care and discretion

  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organization
Qualifications

  • Prior experience working in an HR department required

  • Payroll processing experience required

  • Strong administrative, research, and problem-solving skills

  • High level of professionalism and discretion

  • Comfortable working with HR systems and digital recordkeeping

    **Ideally would have OnePoint Payroll software experience

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