Job Description
About the Role
The HR Officer will provide administrative support to the HR Department, serving as a resource for employees and ensuring the effective implementation of HR policies, processes, and employee lifecycle activities in alignment with organisational and legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- General HR Administration Duties
- Perform general HR administration duties
- Maintain Employee Files and all relevant HR documentation
- Revise, update and Maintain Job Descriptions/Job Profiles
- Prepare Employment Offers and other relevant information and documents for new employees
- Conduct induction and onboarding with new employees in conjunction with HOD’s
- Track completion of onboarding process
- Revise and company policies and procedures
- Train employees on policies
- Support Finance with Audit
- Input Monthly HR KPI Dashboard
- Maintain Organograms
- Compliance Administration
- POPIA
- BBBEE
- Ensure EE compliance and submitting of reports.
- Coordinate and manage the recruitment process (advertising, screening, scheduling interviews, regrets)
- Conducting interview
- Liaise closely with HOD’s
- Establish relationships with recruitment agencies and maintain the preferred supplier list
- General Pay runs
- Payroll Input and Processing – monthly administration
- Query Management
- All Regulatory filing and submissions (UIF, SDL, PAYE, ETI, EMP501 etc.)
- Other filing and submissions (insurance, pay-me-now etc)
- Filing and reporting
- Data Capturing and Admin
- Ensure consistent and effective management of IR issues in line with the company policies and procedures and according to legislative requirements (with support from IR Outsourced Partner)
- Responsible for all Industrial Relations actions (in conjunction with Outsourcing Partner) including, but not limited to; Disciplinary Action Grievances Disputes Retrenchment
- Answer questions and act as the liaison between Management and employees
- Drive the Employee Forum
- Handle Employees Queries
- Support with Engagement Survey’s
- Execute the Reward and Recognition Program
- Manage the Training Calendar
- Arrange training interventions
- Track training records
- Follow up with managers on the implementation/ROI on training completed
- Present training where relevant
- Manager the Bursary and learnership program
- Coordinate performance review cycles
- Track performance documentation
- Support managers with documentation and processes
Requirements
No specific requirements mentioned in the original job description.
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications mentioned in the original job description.
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About Human Resource Jobs in Western Cape
The Human Resource (HR) field in the Western Cape, South Africa is generally a growing industry, with a high demand for professionals who can manage and develop talent within organisations. Typically, HR roles are found in various sectors, including technology, financial services, manufacturing, and healthcare.
In terms of salary expectations, it’s common to find HR professionals earning between R500 000 to R1 million per annum, although this range can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For instance, senior HR managers or those in corporate roles may earn at the higher end of this spectrum, while entry-level HR assistants may start around the lower end.
Common skills for HR professionals include strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships with employees and management, knowledge of employment laws and labour regulations, proficiency in HR software such as SAP or Workday, analytical and problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of organisational development principles. Other relevant skills often include project management, conflict resolution, coaching and training, and data analysis.
The Western Cape is home to various industries that commonly employ HR professionals, including the technology industry, where companies like Google and Microsoft have a significant presence. Financial services sector companies, such as banks and insurance providers, also require skilled HR staff to manage employee relations and talent development. Additionally, manufacturing sector companies, particularly in the automotive or pharmaceutical industries, often need HR specialists to oversee labour practices and ensure compliance with regulations.
Career progression for HR professionals is generally positive, with opportunities for growth into senior roles such as director of human resources or organisational development manager. Many HR practitioners also pursue advanced degrees, such as a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) or a Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management, to further develop their skills and advance their careers.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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