Graduate Trainee Human Resources Assistant

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Mentorship

Graduate salary

HR exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a motivated Graduate Trainee Human Resources Assistant to join our HR team. This role provides exposure to recruitment, onboarding, HR administration, employee relations and general HR support in a collaborative environment.

The position is hybrid, offering in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, and includes comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop practical HR skills and begin a rewarding career in human resources.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of HR principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment: posting ads, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
• Support onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Maintain employee records and HRIS.
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.
• Help organize HR events and training sessions.

Skills

HR basics

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Admin, or related

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking organized and motivated Graduate Trainee Human Resources Assistants to join their HR team in Klerksdorp. This role is an excellent stepping stone for individuals interested in a career in human resources, offering exposure to various HR functions including recruitment, employee relations, and HR administration. You will support the HR department in ensuring smooth operations and contributing to a positive employee experience. This hybrid position allows for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, fostering professional development within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the recruitment process, including posting job ads, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
• Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Maintain employee records and update the HR information system (HRIS).
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.
• Help organize HR events and training sessions.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of HR principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary.
• Comprehensive HR training and mentorship.
• Exposure to all facets of Human Resources in Klerksdorp .
• Hybrid work arrangement for a better work-life balance.
• Positive and inclusive workplace culture.