Graduate Human Resources Assistant

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive graduate salary

Structured training in HR functions

Exposure to diverse HR challenges

Supportive HR team environment

Impact on employee experience in Polok

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Graduate Human Resources Assistant based in Polokwane. The role offers hands-on exposure to recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, and HR administration within a growing organization.

The position emphasizes confidentiality, proactive learning, and strong interpersonal skills. Structured training, exposure to diverse HR challenges, and a supportive team environment help build a solid foundation for a career in people management in Polokwane.

Qualifications

• Degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Understanding of basic HR principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support the recruitment process, including posting jobs, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
• Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding procedures.
• Maintain employee records and HR databases accurately.
• Provide administrative support to the HR department, including preparing correspondence and reports.
• Contribute to the implementation of HR policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and organized Graduate Human Resources Assistant to join their HR department in Polokwane . This role provides an excellent entry point for individuals passionate about people management and organizational development. You will gain hands-on experience across various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, and administrative support, working closely with the HR team. We are looking for candidates with strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to confidentiality, and a proactive approach to learning the intricacies of HR practices within a growing organization, based in Polokwane .

Key Responsibilities

• Support the recruitment process, including posting jobs, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
• Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding procedures.
• Maintain employee records and HR databases accurately.
• Provide administrative support to the HR department, including preparing correspondence and reports.
• Contribute to the implementation of HR policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Understanding of basic HR principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Structured training in HR functions and best practices.
• Exposure to diverse HR challenges and opportunities for growth.
• Supportive and professional HR team environment.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the employee experience in Polokwane .