HR Admin & Onboarding Specialist

Placements24

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid
Pension fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous HR Administrator for our Randburg, Gauteng office. The role focuses on accurate employee data management, payroll and benefits support, and end-to-end recruitment processes.

You will help with onboarding, HR documentation, and policy queries while maintaining strict confidentiality in a professional office setting. The successful candidate will bring 1–3 years of administrative experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office with

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years in an administrative role, HR experience is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with HRIS is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills; able to handle confidential information.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with good time management.
  • Proactive and adaptable; able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update employee records accurately in the HRIS.
  • Assist with payroll and benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and deadlines.
  • Support end-to-end recruitment and onboarding, including scheduling interviews and candidate comms.
  • Prepare HR documents such as contracts, offer letters, and termination papers.
  • Coordinate onboarding for new hires and ensure completion of paperwork.
  • Serve as point of contact for HR policy questions.
  • Assist in organizing employee training and development activities.
  • Keep HR filing systems (physical and digital) organized and retrievable.
  • Support HR managers with ad-hoc tasks and projects.
  • Uphold confidentiality and comply with data protection regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Confidentiality
Time management
Proactive attitude

Education

High School Diploma
HR/Business Admin Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office
HRIS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous HR Administrator for our Randburg, Gauteng office. The role focuses on accurate employee data management, payroll and benefits support, and end-to-end recruitment processes.

You will help with onboarding, HR documentation, and policy queries while maintaining strict confidentiality in a professional office setting. The successful candidate will bring 1–3 years of administrative experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office with

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