Human Resources Admin Officer

Business
Human Resources
Entry Level

A Human Resources Admin Officer is a people-centred professional who helps deliver reliable outcomes in day-to-day operations. You'll work with people leaders, HR partners and maintain clear contracts so decisions and actions stay on track. You'll balance quality and pace, using judgement to triage requests and escalate risks at the right time. Strong performance is shown through consistent delivery, accurate records and effective use of Microsoft 365 to track and communicate progress.

What you’ll do day to day

  • Support recruitment administration, including scheduling, screening coordination and candidate communication
  • Assist with onboarding, induction and probation processes to improve the employee experience
  • Support performance and development cycles, including reminders and documentation
  • Contribute to reporting on headcount, turnover and people metrics
  • Prepare HR documentation such as contracts, letters and policy acknowledgements

Skills and tools to learn

Core skills: problem solving, confidentiality, documentation, stakeholder support, employment fundamentals

Software/Platforms: Microsoft 365, Teams, HRIS (e.g., Employment Hero, Workday), ATS (e.g., Lever)

Methods/Knowledge: employee lifecycle processes, policy compliance, case triage

What you can earn

Annual Avg.
$82,700–$111,800
Weekly Avg.
$1,870
Hourly Avg. (Per Hour)
$50

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