HR Assistant - Entry-Level | Training & Growth in Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Valuable HR experience and training

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking an eager HR Assistant to join its Human Resources team. This entry-level role focuses on administrative support, record-keeping, recruitment assistance, onboarding, and handling employee inquiries to ensure a smooth HR workflow.

The ideal candidate will have an HR-related qualification, strong organizational skills, and a desire to grow a career in HR within a supportive environment. Based in Soweto, Gauteng, with commuting flexibility.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining records and handling HR tasks.
• Strong organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in administration.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Discretion with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate employee records (electronic and physical).
• Assist with recruitment processes (postings, screening CVs, scheduling).
• Coordinate onboarding and ensure proper documentation.
• Support employee benefits administration (medical aid, pension).
• Handle basic HR inquiries and assist with HR reports and events.

Skills

Administrative experience

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Certificate/Diploma in HR or Business Admin

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking an eager HR Assistant to join its Human Resources team. This entry-level role focuses on administrative support, record-keeping, recruitment assistance, onboarding, and handling employee inquiries to ensure a smooth HR workflow.

The ideal candidate will have an HR-related qualification, strong organizational skills, and a desire to grow a career in HR within a supportive environment. Based in Soweto, Gauteng, with commuting flexibility.