Senior Human Resources Officer

2 days ago


Eastern Cape, South Africa Axium Education NPC Full time

**Purpose of the job**

The Senior HR Officer will support the HR Manager with provision of HR Services to Axium. Plays a critical role in supporting the organization's Human Resources function. Implementing HR strategies, policies, and processes while ensuring compliance with labor laws and fostering a positive work environment within Axium.

**Summary of Key responsibilities will be**:
Coordinating recruitment and onboarding, managing employee movements. Facilitating performance management, Maintaining fair labor relations, and contributing in maintaining a positive work environment. The role also involves assisting in compliance with Employment Equity and Occupational Health and Safety and other legislation Support HR team in implementing Social Employment fund program as part of Axium growth plan. Assist HR Manager in implementing Axium training and development plan in collaboration with the Central Ed Unit.

Assisting in managing the organization’s wellness program, and managing Axium leave processes, by maintaining accurate records. Supporting and implementing strategic planning for the entire organization. Collaborating with the HR Manager and other stakeholders. The Senior HR Officer will contribute to a well-structured and productive workplace within the organisation. This is the multi-jurisdictional role covering other locations and sites in the Eastern Cape. The role will report to the HR Manager based in Zithulele Eastern Cape.

**General requirements**
- Experience working for NPO would be advantageous.
- Must have knowledge of project management and be able to initiate and implement HR Projects.
- Exposure to specialist functions: recruitment, training and development, employee relations, remuneration, employee wellness, is required.
- Fluent in both English and isiXhosa is a requirement.
- Drivers License is a requirement
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with all levels of staff.
- Highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

**Qualifications and experience**
- Tertiary qualification Degree in Human Resource Management/ Industrial Psychology or related qualification.
- 2 - 3 years experience as a Human Resource Officer.
- Experience as a recruitment specialist is required.
- Exposure in training and development would be advantageous.
- Strong understanding of HR best practices, employee relations, and conflict resolution strategies is a must.
- knowledge of South African Labour Law, including the Labour Relations Act, BCEA, and other legislations.
- Experience in payroll is required.

**Technical Competencies**
- Computer Literacy is a requirement (Google Suite, Excel, MS Suite PowerPoint, Microsoft office suite)
- Knowledge of sourcing techniques on social media and niche professional websites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeed etc is required.
- Proficiency in HRIS systems

Pay: R17 500,00 - R24 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to live and work in a rural area in Zithulele close to Mthatha ?

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- Human Resource Officer: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/03/13



  • Cape Town, South Africa Pepperclub Hotel Full time

    **POSITION: HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER** **REPORTS TO: HR Manager** As an HR Officer at the Pepperclub Hotel, you’ll support the HR function that drives extraordinary results behind the scenes to ensure our employees enjoy just as many memorable moments as our guests. Whether it’s human resources strategy, recruitment, or learning and development, you...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa BOA Beauty Bar Full time R250 000 - R450 000 per year

    Job Title: Senior HR OfficerLocation: Cape TownJob Type: Full-TimeReports To: CEO/Managing DirectorsJob Overview:We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior HR Officer to oversee recruitment andinternal employee relations across our growing nail salon chain. This role plays a key leadership position in maintaining a well-staffed,...

  • Human Resource

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Seriti Resources Full time

    Join to apply for the Human Resource & Talent Administrator role at Seriti Resources Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Seniority level: Entry level | Employment type: Full-time | Job function: Human Resources Key Responsibilities Bursary and Scholarship Programme Administration Coordinate and manage all bursary and scholarship programmes across...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Lazar Civil Engineering Full time

    We are seeking a proactive and motivated Human Resources Officer to join our dynamic HR team. This post offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, training and development, and HR administration. - Support the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth and positive...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Persona Staff Full time

    Requirements:  3 Years related Human Resources experience. B-Com in Human Resources Management.  Sound understanding of applicable legislation including but not limited to LRA, BCEA, EE, SDL, OHSA & MIBCO stipulations.  Have in-depth knowledge of all aspects of Human Resources Management principles, best practices and procedures The ability to...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    A global provide in the Healthcare sector has an amazing career opportunity for a **Human Resources Officer** to join their team in **Cape Town**. As a key member of our HR team, you’ll be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of their human resources strategies and programs. If you’re an experienced HR professional with a passion...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Chapter Full time

    Are you passionate about people, data, and driving meaningful change within an organization? Join one of South Africa’s top furniture retailers as a **Human Resource Officer - Projects**, where you’ll play a key role in shaping how HR data informs decision-making and supports our people strategy. Based at our dynamic Head Office in Woodstock, this role...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Metal Company Pty Ltd Full time

    Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in human resources management? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a talented and passionate individual to join our team as a Human Resources Officer. If you have a genuine interest in fostering a positive work environment, supporting employee development, and ensuring compliance with HR practices, we...

  • Human Resource

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Seriti Resources Full time

    The Role To provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support across Human Resources (HR) and Talent Development functions. This includes managing bursary and scholarship programmes, coordinating training and learning initiatives, maintaining accurate talent and organisational data, and supporting statutory and company reporting requirements. The...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Webhelp Full time

    Are you a people’s person, a problem solver and solutions finder? Are you a confident decision maker, priding yourself on setting high and fair standards to live by? - If this sounds like you, this opportunity could be the perfect opportunity to expand your career and join our Cape Town team as a Human Resource Officer. - Your role will be to guide and...