Remote HR Assistant: Recruitment & Onboarding

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Professional development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated graduates to join our HR team as Assistants. This fully remote role supports recruitment, onboarding, employee relations and administrative tasks, with insights across the full spectrum of HR functions. Strong interpersonal skills and confidentiality are essential.

You will gain hands-on experience while contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking HR team. The position offers flexibility and development opportunities within Randburg, Gauteng, and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration or related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruitment: post ads, screen resumes, schedule interviews.
• Support onboarding and documentation for new employees.
• Maintain HR records and databases with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Respond to employee inquiries on HR policies and processes.
• Help prepare HR reports and presentations.
• Assist with administration of employee benefits.
• Support virtual HR events and training sessions.
• Contribute to process improvements and efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Discretion / confidentiality

Independent / self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

HRIS familiarity

Job description

Placements24 is seeking motivated graduates to join our HR team as Assistants. This fully remote role supports recruitment, onboarding, employee relations and administrative tasks, with insights across the full spectrum of HR functions. Strong interpersonal skills and confidentiality are essential.

You will gain hands-on experience while contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking HR team. The position offers flexibility and development opportunities within Randburg, Gauteng, and beyond.