HR Officer

HR Officer

Macksville, Australia

Reference: 6916633

Ready to take the next step in your HR career?

• Total Remuneration Package of $103,000 - $120,000 including super
• 9-day fortnight giving you more time outside work
• An additional week's leave each year on top of standard annual and sick leave
• Office-based role with flexibility for occasional work from home

If you're an organised HR professional who enjoys making a real difference, this is your chance to join a supportive team where your work will have genuine impact.

As Human Resources Officer, you'll be at the centre of everything people-relatedf rom recruitment and onboarding through to HR systems, employee records, reporting and supporting managers across the organisation. You'll also play an important role as Council embarks on implementing a new digital HR management system, helping modernise the way HR services are delivered.

This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to grow their career. Whether you're looking to broaden your generalist HR experience or take the next step towards a senior HR role, you'll be supported to develop your skills while making a real impact in a collaborative and community-focused organisation.

No two days will be the same. You'll be involved in:

• Coordinating end-to-end recruitment and onboarding
• Maintaining HR records and ensuring HRIS data integrity
• Preparing employment contracts and HR correspondence
• Coordinating learning and development activities
• Supporting managers with HR policies and Award interpretation
• Assisting with workforce reporting and HR administration
• Helping implement Council's new digital HR management system while supporting existing processes.

What We're Looking For

• Experience across recruitment and HR administration
• Confidence working with HR systems and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive approach and a genuine desire to improve processes
• The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining confidentiality.

Why Join Nambucca Valley Council?

This role offers more than just a great salary. It's opportunity to help deliver a major HR digital transformation within a supportive team where your ideas and initiative are valued.

For a confidential discussion, connect with Victoria Williams, Recruitment Business Partner on 03 9691 4712.

Applications Close: 10 Aug 2026