Hybrid HR Manager — Cape Town, Growth & People Programs

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid coverage

Pension fund contribution

Generous annual leave

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town seeks an experienced HR Manager to oversee all HR operations in the Western Cape. This hybrid role blends remote flexibility with in-office collaboration to deliver strategic HR initiatives.

You will implement HR strategies, manage employee relations, lead recruitment, ensure compliance with South African labor laws, and partner with senior leadership to foster a positive, productive work environment and support the company's growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years HR experience, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role.
• Experience with hybrid work arrangements and managing teams in such a setup.
• In-depth knowledge of South African labor law and HR best practices.
• Strong understanding of recruitment, compensation, benefits, and employee relations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in HRIS software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures aligned with business objectives.
• Manage the end-to-end recruitment and selection process.
• Oversee employee onboarding, training, and development programs.
• Handle employee relations issues, conflicts, and grievances effectively.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs.
• Ensure compliance with South African labor laws and regulations.
• Support performance management processes and talent reviews.
• Contribute to organizational development and change management initiatives.
• Maintain accurate HR records and generate relevant reports.

Skills

HR Management

Employee Relations

Recruitment

Leadership

Communication

Team Collaboration

Strategic Thinking

People Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management / related field

Tools

HRIS software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town seeks an experienced HR Manager to oversee all HR operations in the Western Cape. This hybrid role blends remote flexibility with in-office collaboration to deliver strategic HR initiatives.

You will implement HR strategies, manage employee relations, lead recruitment, ensure compliance with South African labor laws, and partner with senior leadership to foster a positive, productive work environment and support the company's growth.