HR Generalist

An expanding established institution in Tzaneen, Limpopo is on the lookout for a talented HR Generalist. This is a career-defining move for an ambitious professional ready for their next challenge.

You will gain exposure to a broad range of tasks that build valuable experience. The culture rewards accountability, honesty, and a willingness to go the extra mile. Qualified candidates are encouraged to get their applications in early.

The role follows established administrative procedures and public-sector record-keeping standards.

• Provide advice to line managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and employment legislation for fair application.
• Process monthly payroll accurately and timeously, ensuring all earnings, deductions, and statutory contributions are correct.
• Maintain and update the HR information system and employee files, ensuring records are accurate and compliant with data protection.
• Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary hearings, grievances, incapacity processes, and performance improvement.
• Administer employee benefits including medical aid, pension funds, group life assurance, and wellness programmes.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle including advertising, screening, interviews, reference checks, and employment offers.

• Experience with payroll processing and payroll software such as Sage 300 People, VIP Payroll, or an equivalent system.
• A minimum of two to five years of progressive experience in a generalist or specialist HR role within an organisation.
• A diploma or degree in human resource management, industrial psychology, or a related field from a recognised institution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting purposes.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when processing payroll and maintaining employee records.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and professionalism.