Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Human Resources Business Partner to join our luxury lodge in Sabi Sands. As a key member of our management team, you will play a crucial role in cultivating a high-performance, people-first culture while ensuring full compliance with South African labour legislation and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary HR contact for all day-to-day people-related queries
- Partner with the General Manager and department heads to build a positive, high-performance culture
- Promote a consistent and human-centred employee experience across departments
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle in line with company procedures and labour legislation
- Coordinate structured onboarding programs aligned with operational and brand standards
- Support performance management processes including KPIs, probation reviews, and appraisals
- Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary procedures and grievances
- Liaise with shop stewards or unions where required and assist with wage negotiations
- Coach line managers on industrial relations matters with professionalism and legal awareness
- Identify skills gaps and coordinate internal and external training initiatives
- Monitor compliance with Employment Equity and Skills Development requirements
- Support succession planning and development of internal talent pipelines
- Maintain HR records including contracts, performance documentation, and leave registers
- Prepare payroll input and liaise with central payroll for accurate processing
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in HR Management or Industrial Psychology (NQF 67)
- Minimum 5+ years HR Generalist experience, preferably within hospitality or luxury service environments
- Strong knowledge of South African labour legislation, including experience within unionised environments
- Experience with HRIS systems such as Sage or ESS
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications (Bachelor’s, LLB, Matric, etc.)
Salary & Benefits
Salary: Negotiable DOE
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in South Africa
In South Africa, the IT and computer industry is a significant contributor to the country’s economy, with a diverse range of job opportunities available across various sectors. Typically, these roles involve working with technology to drive business growth, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience. Generally, careers in this field require a strong understanding of technical concepts and a willingness to adapt to changing technologies.
When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common for IT and computer professionals in South Africa to earn broad ranges that can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salaries between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command higher figures, often ranging from R800 000 to R2 million or more, depending on the specific requirements of the job.
Common skills for IT and computer professionals in South Africa typically include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience with operating systems like Windows, Linux, or macOS. Data analysis and visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js are also often required, particularly in roles involving data science or business intelligence. Additionally, IT professionals should be familiar with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as cybersecurity principles to protect against threats. Other essential skills may include project management, collaboration tools like Slack or Trello, and a solid understanding of database management systems.
Industries that commonly employ IT and computer professionals in South Africa include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. These sectors often require specialists to design, implement, and maintain complex technological systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and securely.
Career development opportunities for IT and computer professionals in South Africa are diverse and varied. Typically, entry-level roles provide a solid foundation for progression into mid-tier positions, where professionals can take on more senior responsibilities and develop their technical expertise. With experience, it’s common to move into leadership roles or transition into related fields like data science, artificial intelligence, or cybersecurity. Many companies also offer opportunities for training, certification, and continuing education to support the ongoing development of their employees’ skills and knowledge.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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