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HR Officer (Employee Relations)

Manage workplace relations, disciplinary processes, and conflict resolution.

business Office payments Avg: R36,000

description Overview

Employee Relations HR Officers support fair workplace practices, handle grievances, coordinate disciplinary hearings, and ensure consistent application of policy and labour procedures.

**A Day in the Life:**
Case management, documentation, consultation with managers, and facilitating hearings or mediations.

schedule A Day in the Life

08:30

Review ER cases and priorities

10:00

Manager consultations and investigations

13:00

Prepare documentation for hearings

15:30

Facilitate meetings and update case records

trending_up Career Path

Step 1

HR Admin

0-2

Step 2

HR Officer

2-6

Step 3

Senior ER Specialist

6-10

Step 4

HR Manager / Labour Relations Manager

10+

Vital Statistics

Salary Range

R 22,000 - R 55,000

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