HR Assistant - Hybrid, Training & Career Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Training & development

Provident fund

Annual leave

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA, is seeking a proactive Junior HR Assistant to join our HR team. You will support recruitment, payroll administration, employee records, and HR projects in a role that blends in-office collaboration with remote work.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in human resources. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and mentorship in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of HR principles and best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment processes, including posting ads and screening resumes.
• Schedule interviews and coordinate candidate communication.
• Onboard new employees and ensure documentation is complete.
• Maintain employee records and update HR databases.
• Assist with payroll preparation and benefits administration.
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

HRIS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA, is seeking a proactive Junior HR Assistant to join our HR team. You will support recruitment, payroll administration, employee records, and HR projects in a role that blends in-office collaboration with remote work.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in human resources. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and mentorship in a supportive environment.