Job Description
DescriptionThe Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo is seeking well qualified candidates for the position,
Court Human Resources Director.
About the Position
Lead People. Strengthen Culture. Shape the Future.
This is an opportunity to combine executive human resources leadership, organizational strategy, and culture development while helping shape the workforce that supports the administration of justice. From strengthening HR infrastructure and modernizing policies to developing leaders and building accountability, your work will directly influence the Court's ability to serve the public effectively.
This role provides executive oversight of all human resources functions, including employee relations, labor/union relations, recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, workers' compensation, and compliance with EEO, ADA, and FMLA requirements. The position also oversees the Facilities function to ensure alignment between workforce planning, workplace environment, and operational efficiency.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an executive-level HR leader with a proven track record of building and leading high-functioning HR organizations in complex, public-sector, or similarly regulated environments.
This individual operates as a true business partner to executive leadership-capable of diagnosing organizational issues, holding leaders and assigned staff accountable, and driving measurable outcomes.
They are comfortable making difficult decisions, addressing performance issues head-on, and navigating ambiguity with confidence and sound judgment.
For more information regarding the position and the application process, please see the
Recruitment Brochure.
This recruitment is being conducted by CPS-HR Consulting.
Applications are being accepted at
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cpshrrs/jobs/5477779/court-human-resources-director
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
San Mateo County government protects and enhances the health, safety, welfare, and natural resources of the community, and provides quality services that benefit and enrich the lives of the people of this community.
We are committed to:
- The highest standards of public service
- A common vision of responsiveness
- The highest standards of ethical conduct
- Treating people with respect and dignity
San Mateo County is located in the scenic San Francisco Bay Area. The County’s diverse population has approximately 750,000 residents, growing to over one million in daytime population. San Mateo County provides the benefits of a temperate climate and clean air, with abundant ocean sports and recreational activities. Rural open space areas, as well as metropolitan San Francisco, are within easy reach. San Mateo County government has a budget of $2.4 billion, with a workforce of over 5,400 employees in 22 departments and agencies.
San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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