People & Culture Advisor

Job description

Hays is partnering with a values-driven organisation to appoint an experienced People & Culture Advisor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a generalist HR professional who enjoys partnering with leaders, delivering exceptional employee experiences, and contributing to workforce initiatives that support organisational success.

Reporting into the CPO, you will provide broad HR support across the employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through to employee engagement, workforce reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Providing trusted HR advice and support to leaders and managers
  • Coordinating end-to-end recruitment and selection activities
  • Supporting workforce planning, succession planning and capability development initiatives
  • Preparing employment contracts, letters of offer and employment variations
  • Managing onboarding, induction, probation and employee lifecycle processes
  • Maintaining accurate employee records and workforce data
  • Supporting employee engagement, wellbeing, diversity and inclusion initiatives
  • Preparing workforce reports, people analytics and compliance reporting
  • Identifying opportunities to improve HR processes, systems and services
  • Ensuring compliance with employment legislation, policies and procedures
What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Previous experience in a generalist Human Resources or People & Culture Advisor role
  • Strong recruitment and employee lifecycle management experience
  • Sound knowledge of Australian employment legislation and HR best practice
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
  • Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail
  • Experience maintaining HR systems, workforce data and reporting
  • A proactive and continuous improvement mindset
What You'll Get in Return
  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative and values-led organisation
  • Diverse and rewarding generalist HR role
  • Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to contribute to meaningful people and culture initiatives
What You Need to Do Now
If you're an experienced HR professional looking for your next opportunity, apply now or contact Hays Human Resources for a confidential discussion.


LHS 297508 #3005807 - Claire Borwick

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 22 Jul, 2026
  • Category: HR
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: VIC - Ballarat
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: VIC - Ballarat