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- Johannesburg
- Full-time
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- Johannesburg
- Full-time
- Market Related
- Medical Aid Contribution, Provident Fund
Our client is looking for an experienced HR Officer to join a busy HR team, with a strong operational focus on payroll administration and employee relations.
This is a hands-on role for someone who is highly process-driven, detail-focused and confident managing sensitive HR matters. You’ll support payroll administration, employee queries, performance-management processes, disciplinary procedures, onboarding and broader HR operations, while working closely with managers across the business.
The role will suit someone who is comfortable balancing structured administrative work with the people-facing side of HR, and who can manage confidential matters with professionalism and sound judgement.
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Responsibilities:
- Manage payroll inputs, adjustments, terminations and supporting documentation.
- Process onboarding and offboarding documentation for payroll.
- Resolve employee queries relating to leave and remuneration.
- Maintain high levels of accuracy across payroll administration.
- Support and conduct Performance Improvement Plan consultations alongside line managers.
- Help define performance goals and measurable evaluation criteria.
- Maintain detailed minutes and documentation across performance processes.
- Advise managers on disciplinary matters and correct policy application.
- Draft and issue formal warnings where required.
- Conduct internal investigations and prepare disciplinary evidence packs.
- Draft formal charge sheets and coordinate disciplinary hearings.
- Arrange hearing chairs, interpreters and other required participants.
- Attend and minute disciplinary hearings to ensure procedural alignment.
- Facilitate employee inductions and onboarding programmes.
- Support wider HR projects and employee-engagement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate HR records and documentation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior HR Officer or equivalent HR Generalist role.
- Strong practical payroll knowledge, including salary structures, leave administration and payroll processing.
- Experience with PaySpace is highly advantageous.
- Strong working knowledge of labour law and employee relations.
- Hands-on experience managing PIPs, disciplinary warnings and formal hearings.
- Experience drafting charge sheets and compiling disciplinary documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and process discipline.
- Excellent documentation and record-keeping ability.
- Comfortable working to month-end deadlines.
- Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Professional, discreet and able to manage sensitive employee matters confidently.
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