Entry-level recruiter jobs in California: 276 open roles
276 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 $115,000 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.
- Recruiter, Data Center Infrastructure
OpenAI · San Francisco
Nov 10, 2026
- Jr Recruiter
Aviso · Fremont, CA
Nov 10, 2026
- Recruiter (Full cycle) JUNIOR LEVEL
AllSTEM Connections · Sacramento, CA
$80k–$95k · Nov 10, 2026
- Junior Aerospace Recruiter — Full-Cycle, Onsite
AllSTEM Connections · Sacramento, CA
Nov 10, 2026
- Remote Talent Acquisition Specialist - Startup Recruiter
Alter Learning · Davis, CA
Nov 10, 2026
- Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Specialist
Alter Learning · Davis, CA
Nov 10, 2026
- Technical Recruiter (all levels)
Divergent · Torrance, CA
Nov 9, 2026
- Technical Recruiter
Alembic · San Francisco, CA
Nov 9, 2026
- Recruiter/ Talent Acquisition/ Sourcer
Mindlance · Palo Alto, CA
Nov 9, 2026
- Founding Recruiter
Terac · San Francisco
Nov 8, 2026
- Technical Recruiter
Trove Information Technologies · San Francisco, CA
$155k–$170k · Nov 8, 2026
- Technical Recruiter
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)
Nov 7, 2026
- Technical Recruiter, , San Diego, CA 92117
Integrated Associates · San Diego, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Technical Recruiter
The San Francisco AI Factory · San Francisco, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Remote Junior Recruitment Consultant: Training & Mentorship
Placements24 · Willows, CA
Nov 7, 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
- Initio Capital 6
- Adecco 5
- Career Launch 5
- RFS Group 5
- Acquisition Network 4
- Employer.com 4
- GrabJobs 4
- SpaceX 4
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