Payroll & Human Resources Specialist

Payroll & Human Resources Specialist - Bakersfield, CA | $60,000-$75,000 + Full Benefits Step into a high-impact Payroll/HR Specialist role with a stable, growing service company where your work directly supports employees and leadership. This is a hands-on Payroll/HR Specialist opportunity offering strong compensation, full benefits, and a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and consistency. If you're looking for a well-rounded Payroll/HR Specialist position with visibility and long-term stability, this is it. Why this Payroll/HR Specialist role stands out: Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) Stable, established service company with a strong local presence Collaborative team environment with leadership support Opportunity to grow within the organization What you'll do: Process full-cycle payroll for a multi-employee environment (weekly/biweekly) Maintain payroll records, ensure compliance with federal and California regulations Handle employee onboarding, offboarding, and HR documentation Support benefits administration including enrollments and changes Assist with employee relations, policy communication, and HR compliance Manage timekeeping systems and audit for accuracy Partner with leadership on HR processes and reporting What we're looking for: 2+ years of experience in a Payroll/HR Specialist or similar role Strong understanding of payroll laws, taxes, and compliance Experience with HR processes and employee lifecycle support High attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive information Proficiency in payroll systems and Excel #INAPR2026