Entry-level recruiter jobs in California: 297 open roles
297 open entry-level recruiter jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $113,500 a year. A recruiter finds and screens candidates for open roles, working with hiring managers. Agency recruiters (staffing firms) often hire people with no recruiting background and train them to sell and place talent.
Open entry-level recruiter jobs in California
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Business Development & Marketing Representative and Recruiter
Salmon, Salmon, Labbe & Dehne, P.a. · Sacramento, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Recruiter - Marketing
Verkada · San Mateo, CA United States
$115k–$150k · Nov 6, 2026
- Resource Family Recruiter
Pacific Clinics · Los Gatos, California
Nov 6, 2026
- Founding Recruiter
Icarus · El Segundo
Nov 6, 2026
- Sales Recruiter
Meter · San Francisco, CA
$130k · Nov 6, 2026
- Talent Acquisition Specialist
Coosa Valley Medical Center · Inglewood, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Founding Recruiter
Sol · San Mateo, CA
$200k–$250k · Nov 6, 2026
- Recruiter
CelerData · Menlo Park, CA
$120k–$150k · Nov 6, 2026
- Bilingual Talent Recruiter & Onboarding Specialist
It's Caliber · Sacramento, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Recruiter
LHH · Livermore, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Recruiter
Puck · San Francisco, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Recruiter
TypeSafe AI · San Francisco, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Junior Recruiter
Live Nation Entertainment · Los Angeles, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Jr Recruiter
Ipro Networks Pte. · San Francisco, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Onsite Talent Acquisition Specialist
Coosa Valley Medical Center · Ontario, CA, US
Nov 5, 2026
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Search all recruiter jobs in California · What a recruiter does and the skills it takes
The recruiter job in California
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Write job postings
- 2. Screen resumes and call candidates
- 3. Present shortlists to managers
- 4. Manage offers
- 5. Build candidate pipelines
Skills it uses
- 1. Interviewing
- 2. Sourcing
- 3. Sales and persuasion
- 4. Applicant tracking systems
- 5. Organization
- 6. Resilience
Employers hiring in California
- Adecco 6
- Career Launch 6
- Initio Capital 6
- Acquisition Network 5
- RFS Group 5
- SpaceX 5
- GrabJobs 4
- Planhat 4
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