HR Officer - Contract
  • Location Eastern Suburbs Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Posted 5th November 2025
  • Advertiser Hays - ANZ
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • ASAP start

We're seeking a proactive and experienced HR Officer to join a collaborative team in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. This is a temporary opportunity until April 2026, offering a chance to contribute to meaningful HR work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Location: Sydney Eastern Suburbs (Hybrid working available)
Rate: $45-$50 per hour + Super
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until April 2026

About the Role:
As an HR Officer, you'll play a key role in delivering generalist HR support across a diverse client group within corporate services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment administration, onboarding, contract variations, and offboarding processes.
  • Provide timely and accurate advice to managers on performance management matters, including guidance on procedures, documentation, and best practices.
  • Support and guide managers in the creation and drafting of position descriptions, ensuring alignment with organisational structures and role requirements.
  • Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and employment legislation.
  • Collaborate with HR Business Partners and Consultants to ensure consistent and effective HR service delivery across the client group.
About You:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources (graduate or postgraduate level).
  • Relevant experience in a generalist HR role.
  • Strong understanding of HR policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service and build strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Skilled in interpreting HR data and metrics to support business needs.
  • Experience managing competing priorities and working both independently and collaboratively.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a people-focused environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality HR support. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or forward a copy of your CV to Aran.Martinez@hays.com.au

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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