HR Officer/Administrator

Humanrise

About the role

Location: Thornton, Cape Town

Salary: R 20 000 - R 30 000

Industry: Food Manufacturing & Retail

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Requirements:

3–5 years' HR experience, ideally within a retail or similar high-headcount environment

Sound working knowledge of labour law, with the ability to provide input and guidance

Experience managing HR functions for a staff complement of around 100 employees

Ability to work independently and take ownership of the HR function

Strong administrative and organisational skills

Confident handling disciplinary processes and difficult conversations

Key Responsibilities:

Draw up and manage staff contracts

Manage staff hours, scales, and payment processes

Handle disciplinary processes from start to finish

Provide input and guidance on labour law matters

Liaise with and manage HR-related matters for floor staff

Address and resolve recurring weekly staff/operational matters

Act as the first point of contact for general HR queries across the business

Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback from us within two (2) weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We thank you for your interest in the position and wish you success in your future career endeavours.

Published 2026/10/10 · Reference jd-c9533087e2cfb6bcd98c7f58a2f531fc