Hiring Specialist
Santa Ana, California
Position Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Morning
Req ID: 2026-1638417
Pay Rate: USD $19.10/Hr.
Work Days Available: Monday - Friday
Date posted: 07/21/2026
Company Overview:
Join Allied Universal® Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We’re committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a welcoming and collaborative team where innovation meets excellence. We offer steady, reliable work in janitorial management, full-time and part-time janitorial roles, maintenance, landscaping, and metal restoration. If you want to make a meaningful impact and build a lasting career, we have opportunities for you. Join us and grow with a leader in the industry!
Allied Universal Janitorial Services, an Allied Universal® Company, is hiring a Hiring Specialist. The Hiring Specialist is responsible for being the primary contact for branch management for all general human resources questions, benefit issues, orientation, resolution of payroll discrepancies, and interpretation of human resources policies and procedures. This hands-on position is responsible for branch-level human resources administration.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct New Employee Orientation sessions
- Application of any state required license training
- Distribute and collect union cards (in applicable locations)
- Ensure completion of post-employment offer forms/activity (e.g., new hire onboarding paperwork)
- Instruction of Basic Pre-Assignment Lessons
- Work closely with Regional Recruitment Manager to evaluate hiring needs and ensure recruiting activities support for branch hiring needs
- Utilize iCIMS recruiting software to process new applicants
- Schedule and interview prospective employees
- Schedule and maintain an orientation schedule
- Attend periodic relevant recruitment activities, such as job fairs, recruitment programs, etc. with Regional Recruiter on an as-needed basis
- Develop and maintain relationships with local recruitment locations
- Assist with applicant tracking and with generating hiring reports
- Manage all new hire WinTeam and ABI data entry, including new hire set up and personnel data
- Print badges for new hire employees
- Coordinate with Payroll to ensure changes are completed properly; respond to questions as needed
- Process weekly reports for Corporate Human Resources
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one (1) year of administrative, human resources, employee onboarding, and/or classroom instructor experience
- Prior work experience in a fast-paced administrative environment
- Work history must include:
- Excellent organizational skills that include the ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Strong consultative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with leadership
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills
- Able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
- Able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple interactions with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels
- Must be highly proficient and fully functional in all Microsoft Office applications and able to effectively utilize all available office management technology
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
- Associate’s degree or higher in Education, Business, Criminal Justice, Human Resources, Security Management, or a closely related field
- Prior Human Resources or Recruiting experience in a service industry business
- Work experience conducting applicant sourcing, interviewing job applicants, and conducting employee onboarding in a high-volume setting
BENEFITS:
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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