Senior HR & Payroll Lead – Luxury Estate

Nambiti Technologies; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury estate management company is seeking a Senior HR Practitioner to oversee the full HR function including monthly payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in HR with a strong understanding of South African Labour legislation, particularly in payroll management. Proficiency in Sage VIP Payroll and HRIS systems is required, along with operational strength and attention to detail. This role is critical for maintaining compliance and service excellence within a high-end estate environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant HR experience, managing payroll.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of HRIS and payroll systems.
• In-depth knowledge of South African Labour legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full HR function and end-to-end monthly payroll.
• Ensure compliance with HR and payroll-related legislation.
• Oversee employee relations management and training initiatives.

Skills

Operational strength

Detail-oriented

Payroll management

HR compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Human Resource Management

Tools

Sage VIP Payroll

Sage HR

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

A luxury estate management company is seeking a Senior HR Practitioner to oversee the full HR function including monthly payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in HR with a strong understanding of South African Labour legislation, particularly in payroll management. Proficiency in Sage VIP Payroll and HRIS systems is required, along with operational strength and attention to detail. This role is critical for maintaining compliance and service excellence within a high-end estate environment.