HR Generalist

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive HR Generalist to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. You will play a key role in supporting the HR function across various HR activities, including recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a detailed understanding of HR policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR trends and best practices.
• Develop and facilitate training programs for employee development.
• Conduct workplace investigations and manage disciplinary actions as required.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of employee attendance and performance assessments.
• Coordinate employee recognition programs to enhance motivation.
• Support diversity and inclusion initiatives within the organization.
• Serve as a liaison between employees and management to enhance effective communication.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or Business Administration
• A Master's in Business Administration (MBA) is beneficial

Experience

• 3-5 years of HR experience with a focus on recruitment and employee relations

Technical Skills

• Performance Management Systems
• Compliance Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Negotiation Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in HR software: Experience with HR management systems and software tools.
• Understanding of diversity and inclusion practices: Knowledge of strategies to promote diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Pension fund contributions
• Annual leave and sick leave provisions
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Supportive leadership: Our leadership team supports and encourages staff development and engagement.
• Work-life balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Fun workplace events: We organize regular social events to promote team bonding and morale.