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Senior Human Resources & Payroll Specialist

Company:
DD Ford Construction
Location:
Santa Barbara, CA, 93190
Posted:
September 25, 2025
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Description:

DD Ford is proud to be recognized by the Pacific Coast Business Times as one of the Central Coast Best Places to Work!

DD Ford Construction is committed to building long living homes and relationships by always doing what's right.

To accomplish this goal, we know that we must have all-star players on our team that are committed to the same goal and fit our culture well.

We are on the search for a key player on our team to take responsibility for HR and Payroll. Our culture is built upon developing long term relationships with all of our clients, subs, vendors, and employees, so interested candidates should be team oriented and looking for a long-term role.

A successful Senior HR & Payroll Specialist at DD Ford will take responsibility for employee life at DD Ford Construction, and be an influential part of fostering a company culture consistent with the core values and vision of DD Ford Construction.

Human Resources & Payroll Responsibilities:

Champion a culture of strong employee relationships

Manage and process employee payroll

Optimize, manage, and communicate effective HR Policies & Procedures

Advise and provide accountability for HR compliance & best practices

Manage and communicate employee benefits programs

Advise and facilitate employee performance reviews

Coordinate recruiting and hiring

Facilitate employee communication up and down through the organization

Qualifications:

Proven experience in payroll management

Proven record of relationship building and ability to build team culture

Proficiency in accounting software, payroll and HRIS systems

Strong understanding of HR best practices and compliance

Experience with benefits administration and payroll tax compliance

Understanding of financial concepts and general ledger accounting

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Bachelor's degree or Certifications in Accounting, Human Resources, and/or Payroll

Anticipated Hiring Range for this role is $85,000 - $110,000

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid holidays, sick & vacation

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Schedule:

Full-time

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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