HR Generalist (CH1226)

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Our client, a dynamic and growing tech company based in Stellenbosch, is looking for an

detail-oriented and proactive HR Generalist with 4–6 years of experience to support and enhance join their team and enhance ther HR operations.

The successful candidate will play a key role in assisting with payroll administration, recruitment, training and development, employee engagement initiatives, and accurate HR reporting and record keeping.

This position requires a strong understanding of HR best practices, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Human Resources or Industrial Psychology
  • 4–6 years’ experience in a generalist HR or HR administration role
  • Strong knowledge of payroll systems such as SAGE 300 People
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High level of confidentiality and professionalism
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  1. Payroll Administration
  • Assist with preparing and processing monthly payroll accurately and on time
  • UIF declarations submitted correctly and on time
  • Coordinate with finance on salary reconciliations and reporting
  • Administer employee benefits, leave, and related items
  1. Recruitment & Onboarding
  • Assist in coordinating end-to-end recruitment process (advertising, screening, scheduling interviews)
  • Liaise with hiring managers on staffing requirements – updated job descriptions.
  • Prepare employment contracts and scheduling of onboarding sessions • Conduct orientation when required for new hires
  1. Training & Development
  • Assist in coordinating end-to-end recruitment process (advertising, screening, scheduling interviews)
  • Liaise with hiring managers on staffing requirements – updated job descriptions.
  • Prepare employment contracts and scheduling of onboarding sessions • Conduct orientation when required for new hires
  1. Filing, Reporting & Record Keeping
  • Assist in coordinating end-to-end recruitment process (advertising, screening, scheduling interviews)
  • Liaise with hiring managers on staffing requirements – updated job descriptions.
  • Prepare employment contracts and scheduling of onboarding sessions • Conduct orientation when required for new hires
  1. Employee Engagement & Social Events
  • Assist in organizing company social events and employee engagement activities
  • Support internal communication initiatives
  • Assist in scheduling wellness initiatives quarterly and annually
Key Competencies
  • Attention to detail and organised
  • Problem-solving ability
  • High level of integrity and discretion
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
  • Strong administrative skills
  • Team orientated with a proactive attitude
General
  • We are committed to fair and inclusive hiring. all suitably qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
  • Preference may be given in line with our client’s Employment Equity plan and applicable legislation.
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in South Africa at the time of application.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
  • Please include your current remuneration (CTC), salary expectation, and notice period (optional but helpful for screening).
  • By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA.
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