Human Resources Business Partner

Job No: VRN2627072
Location: Taroom

Employment Status: Part Time, Permanent 

Salary: $49.13 - $51.85 per hour 

What Else is On Offer?

  • Superannuation of 12%
  • Various Allowances (eg: Locality Allowance)
  • Excellent Working Conditions
  • Supportive team environment in a regional community
  • Wellness Programs, Social Club and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous education and professional development support.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide advice to the CEO, Directors, Managers, Supervisors and employees on industrial relations matters including Awards and Agreements, liaising with Union Representatives as required
  • Respond to enquiries from internal and external customers promptly and professionally
  • Coordinate the recruitment and selection process
  • Provide support and assistance to the Human Resources Manager 
  • Undertake investigations into disciplinary and other industrial relations matters
  • Undertake job analysis and job design
  • Develop and review Position Descriptions in liaison with supervisors
  • Coordinate requests for reclassifications
  • Coordinate the Probationary and Annual Performance Review processes
  • Coordinate the Corporate Uniform process
  • Regularly review Council’s organisational and departmental structures in liaison with key stakeholders
  • Develop, maintain and conduct Council’s Induction Program
  • Develop and review systems for recording and reporting on HR statistics and HR Quality Systems
  • Undertake research, provide recommendations and implement contemporary human resource management issues
  • Assist with the development, implementation and review of HR policies, procedures and systems
  • Assist with the development and implementation of HR initiatives and projects
  • Coordinate the Annual Service and Achievement Awards
  • Relieve in other positions within the Section as required
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Council’s Human Resources Strategic and Operational Plans and associated reporting requirements
  • Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the sections budget
  • Assist in the Enterprise Negotiation process, as required
  • Prepare routine correspondence, agendas and minutes and undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position
  • Prepare and process financial transactions and related correspondence
  • Register correspondence and relevant documentation into Council’s electronic correspondence management system, quality system and relevant IT systems (Magiq, Z-drive, etc.) • Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of good public relations 
  • Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position e.g. timesheets
  • Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices as required
  • Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery as required
  • Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS

Compulsory

  • Diploma Human Resources Management, or significant relevant experience
  • Current Queensland ‘C’ class driver’s licence (minimum provisional licence)

ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Compulsory

  • Good understanding of Human Resource Management practices and principles, including the ability to provide advice and support in relation to Human Resource Management policies and issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity and to exercise sound initiative and judgement when assisting with sensitive people issues.
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills, together with excellent customer service skills.
  • High level of keyboard and computer skills including working knowledge of the MS Office Suite of programs.
  • Working knowledge of employment related legislation.

CORPORATE OBLIGATIONS

The Employee agrees to comply with the following:

  • Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Customer service standards 
  • Council’s Code of Conduct 
  • Environment and Sustainability policy and procedure
  • Human Rights legislation, actively promoting its principles in all activities
  • Human Resources policies and procedures
  • Financial Management policies and procedures
  • Records Management policies and procedures
  • Disaster Management policies and procedures

 

SPECIFIC CONDITIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • The employee acknowledges that this role requires them to hold and maintain a class ‘C’ manual driver's licence and that the loss of licence may jeopardise employment with Council
  • The employee acknowledges that the role requires frequent travel throughout the Shire and requires the ability to stay overnight in other towns within the Shire.
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