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Salt South Africa

Human Resources Assistant

Salt South Africa

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Junior position
  • Braamfontein (Braampark)
  • Posted 19 Aug 2025 by Salt South Africa
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2619983 - Ref 301500168824492
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About the position

We are seeking an HR Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on HR experience and contribute to a busy, people-focused environment over a 5-month period.



Key Responsibilities

You will support the HR team across recruitment, training, administration, compliance, and employee relations, including:

  • Advertising vacancies, shortlisting candidates, and coordinating interviews.

  • Assisting with pre-employment checks and maintaining the Flexi pool.

  • Supporting training sessions (virtual & in-person) and monitoring attendance.

  • Handling HR administration: audits, performance tracking, filing, and minute-taking.

  • Assisting with disciplinary enquiries and employee relations processes.

  • Managing Time & Attendance (T&A) systems and supporting payroll updates.

  • General office support, including stationery and supply management.



Requirements

  • 1-2 years' HR or administrative experience.

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).

  • Professional, discreet, and detail-oriented.

  • Retail HR exposure is an advantage.



Why This Role?

  • Short-term opportunity to gain full-spectrum HR exposure.

  • Work with an experienced and supportive HR team.

  • Perfect for professionals seeking a contract role or career growth opportunity.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Desired Skills:

  • Human Resources
  • Recruitment
  • Industrial Relations

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Salt South Africa

About the agency

Salt is a global, award-winning digital recruitment agency, connecting people and businesses within Creative, Marketing, Sales, and Technology. Over 250 consultants are “Creating Futures” around the world and change the lives of 1000s of people each year by helping them to start new roles in some of the most exciting start-ups, scale ups, agencies or large global powerhouses. We cover permanent as well as contract roles and have offices in Auckland, Cape Town, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Melbourne, New York, Singapore, and Sydney. Our services range from single hires to covering complete outsourcing solutions involving business change. We partner with our clients to find and place not only the best individual talent but also produce the most impressive and exciting digital teams across the globe. In New Zealand, our market coverage extends to Accounting & Finance, Business Support & Operations, and Supply Chain & Logistics. Salt recently acquired APAC-based specialist digital, tech, media, and sales firm, Xpand and talent agency Recruit Digital in South Africa in order to further increase our global talent services. Together with the new teams, we will have a stronger presence in the market as they join our vision in “Creating Futures” for our customers globally that will positively impact the digital economy.

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