Employee Relations Specialist
vor 3 Wochen
5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Samuels Donegan. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$120,000.00/yr - A$130,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Samuels Donegan You’ll be joining a small but passionate People & Culture team that plays a central role in shaping a creative and purpose-driven organisation. The team is committed to building a positive, inclusive, and high‑performing workplace - one where people are supported, heard, and empowered to thrive. In this six month contract role, you’ll step in to lead complex employee relations work, support leaders through sensitive matters, and contribute to broader culture and engagement initiatives. As the Employee Relations Specialist, reporting to the HR Manager, you’ll take the lead on complex and high‑volume ER case management while supporting the smooth running of the HR function. You’ll be the go‑to person for all things employee relations - providing calm, pragmatic advice in an environment where issues can move quickly. You’ll also help with recruitment, onboarding, and project work such as policy refreshes, salary benchmarking, and the annual review cycle. It’s a hands‑on role where you’ll work closely with a creative workforce and leadership team who genuinely value HR partnership and guidance. Your Role in Action Manage around 25–30 open cases at a time, providing high‑touch, high‑quality advice and resolution across awards and EBAs. Build confidence in leaders and staff through practical, empathetic guidance on workplace issues. Contribute to cultural change initiatives supported by Culture Amp and Steeple, helping to embed new ways of working. Support HR processes including onboarding, performance, and the upcoming salary review cycle. Partner closely with a small HR team that values transparency, teamwork, and humor in a high‑energy workplace. Your Toolkit Solid background in ER or workplace relations, ideally within award‑based or EBA‑driven environments. Strong capability managing complex, high‑volume ER caseloads. Ability to work independently, handle ambiguity, and deliver under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - you stay calm and credible under pressure. Comfortable working in a creative, high‑touch environment with limited systems support. A hands‑on, people‑first approach - balanced with professionalism and pragmatism. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Contract Job function Human Resources Performing Arts Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Samuels Donegan by 2x Get notified about new Employee Relations Specialist jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Employee Relations Specialist
vor 2 Wochen
City of Melbourne, Österreich WTW VollzeitDescription Are you ready to make a real impact in the workplace Do you thrive in dynamic environments and love working with people If so we have an exciting opportunity just for you! As an Employee Relations Specialist at WTW youll be the go-to expert for Employee Relations and HR support across Australia. Youll work closely with managers and colleagues...
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Employee Relations Specialist
Vor 5 Tagen
Newcastle City Council, Österreich Bendigo Advertiser VollzeitJob Title Employee Relations Specialist Job Description Employee Relations sits within our People & Inclusion (P&I) division at KPMG and plays a key role in ensuring our people are treated fairly and in a way that is aligned with KPMG’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together and For Better. Our team environment is collaborative, supportive and...
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Employee Relations Specialist, Aus
vor 2 Wochen
Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich Australia And New Zealand Banking Group Limited VollzeitEmployee Relations Specialist, AUS Department: ERW&S Employee Relations Division: Talent & Culture Location: Melbourne. Sydney. Brisbane About Us At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers. About the Role The Employee Relations,...
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Employee Relations Specialist
Vor 3 Tagen
City of Melbourne, Österreich KPMG Australia VollzeitJob Description Employee Relations sits within our People & Inclusion division at KPMG and plays a key role in ensuring our people are treated fairly and in a way that is aligned with KPMG’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together and For better. Our team environment is collaborative, supportive and focused on each member of our team bringing...
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Employee Relations Specialist
Vor 5 Tagen
City of Melbourne, Österreich KPMG Australia VollzeitJob Description Employee Relations sits within our People & Inclusion division at KPMG and plays a key role in ensuring our people are treated fairly and in a way that is aligned with KPMG’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together and For better. Our team environment is collaborative, supportive and focused on each member of the team bringing...
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Employee Relations Specialist, AUS
vor 3 Wochen
Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited VollzeitSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: Employee Relations Specialist, AUS Department: ERW&S Employee Relations Division: Talent & Culture Location: Melbourne. Sydney. Brisbane About Us At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of...
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Employee Relations Specialist
vor 2 Wochen
Newcastle City Council, Österreich Sandvik VollzeitSandvik Mining Employee Relations Specialist – Heatherbrae, NSW About the opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Employee Relations Specialist to join our team and play a key role in shaping our employee experience across Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea. As the Employee Relations Specialist, you’ll be the go‑to...
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Sr. Employee Relations Specialist
Vor 3 Tagen
Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich GamblingCareers.com VollzeitJoin to apply for the Sr. Employee Relations Specialist role at GamblingCareers.com At Aristocrat, we are dedicated to crafting a world‑class environment where our employees can thrive. As a Sr. Employee Relations Specialist, you will have the outstanding opportunity to significantly impact our People & Culture team. You'll be at the forefront of...
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HR Specialist – Employee Relations
vor 3 Wochen
Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich Chandler Macleod VollzeitHR Specialist – Employee Relations (ANZ) Chandler Macleod is proud to partner with a leading global organisation in the sales and service sector to recruit an experienced HR Specialist with a strong focus on Employee Relations (ER). Temporary Role with Potential for Permanency This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic HR team supporting a diverse...
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Senior Employee Relations and Compliance Specialist
vor 3 Wochen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Bupa Australia VollzeitSenior Employee Relations and Compliance Specialist We are on the lookout for a Senior Employee Relations and Compliance Specialist to join our People team on a 12-month parental leave contract. In this role, you’ll provide advice on a range of ER matters, including case management, education, compliance projects, continuous improvement and broader...
