Employee Relations Specialist in Melbourne

HumanX HR is seeking an Employee Relations Specialist to join our team. This is your chance to gain real-world experience across a diverse range of amazing clients, working with some of Australia’s premier brands. This role can be performed from any location in Australia with plenty of flexibility to work from home.

This exciting position will allow you to showcase your employee relations expertise in a role that offers variety, complexity and creativity. We are inviting an Employee Relations guru to join HumanX, where we don't have a box to fit you in - we flex to leverage your strengths and what you love.

Being part of a high performing team of employee relations practitioners, you will grow your technical and consulting capabilities to enable you to take your career to the next level.

All about you:

• You are curious and have an appetite to learn.
• You will bring your experience (3 years +) and be ready to take the next step in your ER career.
• You strive for excellence and are committed to delivering an exceptional experience to your clients.
• Your guidance is highly valued internally and externally because you have the ability to apply a commercial lens and solve problems that don’t traditionally fit neatly into the ER box.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and keen attention to detail.
• Excel in interpreting legislation, industrial instruments, policies, and working within systems and practices to offer clear guidance on employee and industrial relations matters.
• Demonstrated experience in managing employee relations matters such as employee grievances, performance and disciplinary matters, policy development and contract drafting.
• Thrive in the grey. You are comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty and you tailor solutions to meet the circumstances.

Our DNA:

• Faster and further together
• Great minds don't think alike
• Suit without a tie

Our responsibilities:

• Create a pathway for your technical skills development and consulting capability.
• An EVP that continues to evolve. We earn our benefits as a team which makes the wins that much sweeter.
• Share opportunities to work beyond the 'typical' scope. Get involved in exciting internal projects across tech, organisational development, L&D, product development and business development.
• Leaders nurturing leaders, and entrepreneurs creating space for innovation from all lines of the business.
• We operate a remote-first work model, we have a strong digital communication game. That said, we love connecting and have office hubs in multiple states - including Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide, Perth and Melbourne.

We're human by design and human by nature. We're a HR outsourcing and consulting agency. We're a team that gets the best in people and the best out of people. We're hands on HR leaders, business advisors, change makers and workplace relations specialists. We're a team with a mission where HR is our vehicle to help leaders connect people to purpose, unlock potential, drive performance and elevate the human experience at work.

We value diversity and we believe that our uniqueness makes us stronger. We encourage humans from diverse and/or minority backgrounds to express their interest. We believe in creating a working environment where individuals are able to bring their full self to work and are valued for their unique contribution.