HR Generalist

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Office-based role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated HR Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations in Klerksdorp, North West. You will guide employees on HR policies, manage records, and contribute to a positive workplace culture.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in HR, a relevant qualification, and solid knowledge of South African labor law and HRIS. This is an office-based role with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Human Resources or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience as an HR Generalist or in a similar HR role.
• Solid understanding of HR principles, practices, and South African labor law.
• Experience with HRIS systems and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee records, and offboarding.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Support the implementation of performance management processes and initiatives.
• Handle employee queries and provide guidance on HR policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development and delivery of HR training programs.
• Maintain HR information systems (HRIS) and ensure data integrity.
• Support employee relations matters and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant labor legislation and company policies.
• Assist with ad-hoc HR projects as required.

Skills

HR Generalist

Communication

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

MS Office

Education

HR qualification or related field

Tools

HRIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and versatile HR Generalist to join their team in Klerksdorp, North West. This role is critical in supporting the day-to-day HR operations and ensuring smooth implementation of HR policies and procedures. You will be a key point of contact for employees, providing guidance on a range of HR matters. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and possesses strong interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to broaden their experience in a supportive environment. You will play a vital role in enhancing the employee experience and contributing to a positive workplace culture. We are looking for someone who is passionate about human resources and committed to delivering exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee records, and offboarding.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Support the implementation of performance management processes and initiatives.
• Handle employee queries and provide guidance on HR policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development and delivery of HR training programs.
• Maintain HR information systems (HRIS) and ensure data integrity.
• Support employee relations matters and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant labor legislation and company policies.
• Assist with ad-hoc HR projects as required.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Human Resources or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience as an HR Generalist or in a similar HR role.
• Solid understanding of HR principles, practices, and South African labor law.
• Experience with HRIS systems and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Proactive and results-oriented with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive medical aid, and a provident fund.
• Employees have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering professional growth.
• The position is located in Klerksdorp, North West, providing a stable and supportive work environment.
• We believe in investing in our people and offer a clear path for career advancement.
• This role is predominantly office-based, allowing for direct collaboration and team synergy.
• Join our client and become part of a dedicated team committed to fostering a thriving workplace.