HR Officer
Job Placements · Kensington
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Start free — we apply for you →Our client is seeking a detail-oriented HR Officer to support key HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, payroll administration, and compliance.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic HR environment while ensuring that best practices and legislative compliance are maintained.
This role is based in Bryanston, Johannesburg North.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruitment and Onboarding:
- Assist with the end-to-end recruitment process, including drafting and advertising vacancies, reviewing applications, and compiling candidate shortlists.
- Coordinate interview arrangements between HR, line managers, and departmental stakeholders.
- Conduct pre-employment screening, such as reference, criminal, and credit checks, to ensure compliance with hiring standards.
- Facilitate onboarding by preparing employment documentation, coordinating inductions, and liaising with IT and line management to ensure that new employees are effectively integrated into the organisation.
- HR Administration and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, ensuring that all HR documentation is correctly filed both electronically and physically.
- Update organisational charts, employee directories, and HR databases to reflect current workforce information.
- Support HR reporting requirements by compiling relevant employee data and maintaining HR information systems.
- Payroll and Benefits Administration:
- Prepare and submit payroll-related information, including new appointments, terminations, salary adjustments, deductions, and employee benefit changes.
- Ensure that payroll inputs are accurate and submitted within the required deadlines.
- HR Policies and Compliance:
- Assist with the compilation and submission of statutory reports including Employment Equity reports, workplace skills plans (WSP), annual training reports (ATR), and COIDA documentation.
- Administer injury on duty (IOD) cases by managing reporting, and documentation, and liaising with the Department of Employment and Labour.
- Support regulatory HR administration requirements relating to security personnel, where applicable.
- Industrial Relations and Employee Relations:
- Provide administrative and operational support in handling employee grievances, disciplinary matters, and misconduct investigations.
- Assist with coordinating disciplinary hearings, and incapacity enquiries, and preparing the relevant documentation.
- Guide supervisors and line managers on labour relations best practices and the application of labour legislation.
- Support the preparation of documentation for external dispute resolution p
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