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Temporary Timekeeping Administrative Assistant
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Carlton Senior Living —San Leandro, CA
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TL Squared —Walnut Creek, CA
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Rosendin Electric, Inc —San Jose, CA
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- Oracle
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Quanta Manufacturing Nashville —Fremont, CA
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UNALP CPA Group —Walnut Creek, CA
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California State University —East Bay, CA
- Temporary
- Background check
- Oracle
- Word processing
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Accounting Bookkeeping Analyst
AM Advisors —Oakland, CA
- Office
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- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Associate HR Partner, Vehicle Production
Tesla —Fremont, CA
- $76,000 - $114,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
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Re-Teck (LTG Group) —Union City, CA
- From $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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DPR Construction —Silicon Valley, CA
- $25.25 - $43.27 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Accounting Analyst
AM Advisors —Oakland, CA
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Accountant (OPT Sponsorship Available)
Team Metric Inc —San Jose, CA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Research
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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GardaWorld Security Services U.S. —San Jose, CA
- $28 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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HR Specialist
Ryzlink DBA Chuwa America —San Jose, CA
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Remote Staff Accountant/CPA - Tax, Bookkeeping & Payroll
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- $56,471.88 - $62,009.14 a year
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- US work authorization
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
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Temporary Timekeeping Administrative Assistant

Therma -
San Jose, CA

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$28 - $32 an hour

Benefits

401(k) matching

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Microsoft Outlook
Spreadsheets
Employment law
HR legal compliance
Data accuracy checks
Time & attendance systems
California labor law

Full Job Description

Therma, a Legence company
For over 50 years, Therma has continued to redefine the mechanical construction landscapes in California. Renowned for outstanding client service and attention to detail, we balance innovative, facility-specific solutions with a pragmatic, cost-conscious approach. Today, the firm employs more than 1,100 people in 3 regional offices, and its clients represent a diverse range of market sectors, including Biopharmaceutical, Education, Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Commercial, Industrial and Data Center facilities. Our culture is open, innovative, collaborative, and fun – all reflected in recognition of Therma as a #1 Best Place to Work on multiple occasions. We create an environment that empowers & challenges employees, giving them the greatest opportunity to succeed.

Location: San Jose, CA - Full-time onsite

We are seeking a Temporary Timekeeping Administrative Assistant with a passion for organization, project coordination, and driving operational excellence. This is a temporary, full-time, in-office position requiring 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
This role provides administrative and operational support to the office while working closely with the Human Resources team to ensure timecard accuracy and compliance with California labor laws, including PAGA (Private Attorneys General Act), as well as applicable federal regulations.

Position Duration & Employment Status:
This role is expected to last approximately three (3) to six (6) months and is classified as a temporary position. While there is a possibility of conversion to a regular, full-time role based on individual performance, business conditions, and organizational needs, there is no guarantee of continued employment beyond the initial assignment.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with HR to maintain timekeeping policies and audit procedures
Perform periodic audits of employee timecards to ensure compliance with California meal and rest break laws, overtime and wage/hour requirements, and PAGA-related compliance standards
Identify, track, and escalate discrepancies such as: Missed or late meal breaks, incomplete or inaccurate, or uniform time entries, and noncompliant practices
Collaborate and proactively reach out to managers to: Follow up on timecard corrections, reinforce compliance requirements, provide reminders, and guidance on timekeeping practices
Provide overall administrative support to the HR and Operations department
Support training efforts related to timekeeping compliance and best practices
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail
Maintain accurate and organized filing systems, including scanning, uploading, and filing
Perform additional administrative duties as required to support project success
Provide front office reception coverage by welcoming guests, answering phones, and directing inquiries as needed

Qualifications & Skills Required

1+ years of experience in an administrative, payroll, HR support, or related role
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies in large data sets
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in following up with managers
High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), with emphasis on Excel for tracking and auditing
Experience with timekeeping systems and software
Familiarity with California labor laws, including meal/rest break compliance and overtime rules

Qualifications Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field
Experience supporting timekeeping or administrative functions in a construction environment and/or unionized workforce preferred

Hourly Compensation: $28-$32
Notes: Actual compensation will be based on skills, experience, and work location, and may vary from the posted range.This posting reflects compensation at the time of posting and may be updated.

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About Legence
Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
Benefits Overview
401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Reasonable Accommodations
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Employment Eligibility
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
Pay Disclosure & Considerations
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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