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HR Officer

Posted 28/05/2026
Closes 11/06/2026

Miami, 4220, Gold Coast, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

About the role:
This is a broad, generalist role for someone who thrives working autonomously. As the sole HR professional, you will be the go-to person for all people-related matters - from employment contracts and compliance through to performance management and workplace culture.

The position is a non-award, salaried role with flexible working hours designed to meet the needs of our shift-based workforce, ensuring employees have access to HR support.


Key Responsibilities:  
  • Act as the sole HR point of contact for all staff, providing practical advice to managers and employees on policies, conditions, and workplace behavior
  • Manage performance, disciplinary, and grievance processes in line with procedural fairness and the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), and support early resolution of workplace conflict
  • Maintain accurate position descriptions across the organisation
  • Liaise with operational supervisors on rostering compliance, monitor shift-related patterns, and provide data-informed recommendations on fatigue and absenteeism
  • Design and administer flexible work arrangements in accordance with s.65 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)
  • Maintain employee records within the HRIS (Privacy Act 1988), administer all leave types, and provide HR data to payroll
  • Support WHS compliance, incident reporting, and return-to-work coordination under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth)
  • Draft and maintain employment contracts ensuring NES compliance
  • Develop and review HR policies, deliver workforce analytics and reporting, and contribute to HR projects and business improvement initiatives
  • Stay current with employment legislation changes and advise management accordingly
  • Coordinate training and development accessible across all shifts, and track mandatory compliance training completion
 A full position description is available on request.
Selection Criteria:
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a generalist HR or office-based HR role, with demonstrated ability to work autonomously as a sole HR practitioner 
  • Thorough knowledge of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), National Employment Standards (NES), and individual contract employment obligations 
  • Proven experience drafting and managing individual employment contracts for non-award employees 
  • Demonstrated ability to advise and support managers and employees at all levels on a broad range of HR matters 
  • Strong understanding of, or experience in, shift-based or 24/7 operational environments 
  • High level of discretion, integrity, and sound professional judgement in managing sensitive and confidential matters 
  • Proficient in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Availability and willingness to work flexible hours to support shift workers across varying start and finish times 
  • Tertiary qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline (Bachelor's degree or Diploma of HR Management) 
  • Membership with the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) is highly regarded 
Desirable 
  • Experience in industries with shift-based workforces (e.g., health, aged care, manufacturing, transport, emergency services, hospitality) 
  • Knowledge of fatigue risk management and WHS obligations relating to shift work 
  • Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety or equivalent 
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to ***********@asterhomecare.com.au. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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