HR Administrator required in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Our financial services insurance client is looking for an HR Administrator with 3-5 years’ experience coming from medium to large multinational company.
This role is ideal for a motivated, organized individual looking to gain hands‑on HR experience and grow their career in a fast‑paced environment.
Requirements:
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- A degree or diploma in HR, Business, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in HR or a related field is advantageous.
- Strong administrative, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
- Good understanding of HR policies, employment laws, and regulations is beneficial from the financial service / insurance / risk industry
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the HR team with daily HR related administrative tasks, including responding to emails, answering phone calls, and meeting with employees.
- Keep HR files, records, and databases accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist with filing, scanning documents, and entering data into HR systems.
- Help manage the recruitment process by scheduling interviews, coordinating travel, screening applications, and preparing interview materials.
- Coordinate onboarding for new employees, including preparing orientation materials, scheduling training sessions, and ensuring completion of all necessary forms.
- Respond to basic employee queries and help resolve minor issues, escalating more complex matters to HR management when needed.
- Draft and distribute HR communications such as announcements, policy updates, and benefits information.
- Support benefits administration, including processing enrolments, changes, and terminations.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with HR policies and legal requirements, including preparing reports and documentation as required.
- Participate in HR initiatives, training sessions, and special projects as needed.
- Conduct research on HR-related topics and provide recommendations where appropriate.
- Record minutes from HR meetings or discussions