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HR Generalist

Vaco Recruiter Services, Oakland, CA, United States


HR Generalist (Recruitment Focus) – Temp-to-Hire
Locations: Oakland, CA (Central Time Zone Required)

Overview
We’re partnering with a rapidly growing organization preparing for a major acquisition and significant expansion—expected to triple its workforce. As part of this transformation, they are building out their HR infrastructure and seeking multiple

HR Generalists with a strong recruitment focus

to join on a

temp-to-hire basis .

This is a high-impact opportunity to support large-scale hiring initiatives while contributing to broader HR projects at the parent company level.

Key Responsibilities
Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts across a variety of roles and departments
Partner closely with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and develop hiring strategies
Manage high-volume recruiting pipelines in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment
Support onboarding and ensure a smooth candidate-to-employee transition
Assist with HR initiatives tied to acquisition integration and workforce expansion
Provide general HR support including employee relations, compliance, and HR operations as needed
Help implement and improve HR processes, systems, and best practices

Qualifications
3+ years of HR experience with a strong emphasis on recruitment
Proven experience managing high-volume hiring or scaling teams
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience supporting multi-state or remote workforces is a plus
HRIS/ATS experience preferred

Additional Details
Temp-to-hire opportunity with strong potential for long-term growth
Must be able to work

Central Time Zone hours
Ideal for candidates who thrive in transformation, growth, and build-out environments

Determining compensation for this role at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience, and training. As required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.

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