Job Title:
Temporary Human Resources Assistant
Company: LHH
Location: Pasadena, CA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: HR Assistant (Contract - Recruiting Focus)Location: Pasadena, CA (Onsite or Hybrid, as applicable)Duration: 1-Month ContractPay Rate: $27-$28/hourJob Summary:LHH is seeking an HR Assistant with strong recruiting experience to support a short-term contract assignment in Pasadena. This role will focus heavily on full-cycle recruiting while also providing general HR support as needed. The ideal candidate is hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable jumping into a fast-paced environment with minimal ramp-up time.Key Responsibilities:Manage full-cycle recruiting for exempt and non-exempt roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer coordinationPartner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and prioritize requisitionsPost jobs, review resumes, and conduct initial candidate screeningsCoordinate interviews and support candidate communication throughout the hiring processAssist with onboarding and pre-employment processesProvide general HR support, including employee inquiries, documentation, and compliance supportMaintain accurate records in the ATS and HR systemsQualifications:2+ years of experience as an HR Generalist or Recruiter with strong recruiting responsibilitiesProven experience managing multiple requisitions simultaneouslyKnowledge of HR best practices and employment complianceStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and hit the ground running in a contract environmentProficiency with ATS and HRIS systems preferredEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:• The California Fair Chance Act• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance