HR Generalist

Job Title: HR Generalist

Location: Milnerton Western Cape

Industry: Facilities & Security Services

Type: Permanent /
Environment: Dynamic, fast‑paced, people‑focused

We’re looking for an HR Officer / Generalist to join our client’s growing business in the facilities and security services industry
, based in Milnerton, Western Cape
.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys working across the full HR spectrum, and can balance compliance with employee engagement. If you’re a proactive HR professional who can manage day‑to‑day HR operations while supporting management with people strategies, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.

A Grade 12 Certificate
, Human Resources Diploma
, and a valid driver’s license with own reliable vehicle are mandatory requirements.

• Manage the full HR function across recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and exit processes
• Handle employee relations, disciplinary matters, and grievance procedures in line with labour legislation
• Ensure compliance with BCEA, LRA, EE, and other relevant employment laws and regulations
• Oversee payroll input, leave administration, and employee record management
• Support line managers with HR policies, coaching, and best practice guidance
• Drive HR initiatives such as wellness, engagement, and training interventions
• Prepare HR reports, maintain HR systems, and contribute to audits and compliance checks
• Assist with Employment Equity submissions and Workplace Skills Plans

• 2 – 4+ years’ proven HR generalist experience, ideally within services, security, or facilities industries
• Strong knowledge of South African labour legislation and HR practices
• Relevant HR qualification (Diploma or Degree preferred)
• Excellent communication skills in English (Afrikaans or other African languages advantageous)
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle (required for business travel)
• Clear criminal record
• Strong organisational, problem‑solving, and conflict management skills
• High attention to detail and a solutions‑focused mindset
• Grade 12 Certificate.

• Permanent position with provident fund
• Competitive package: R240 000 – R300 000 CTC per annum
• Exposure to a dynamic environment within a growing services business
• Opportunity to influence HR best practices and compliance
• A supportive culture that values initiative and professionalism

• Occasional travel between sites may be required
• Experience in security/facilities or similar service‑related industries will be a strong advantage
• This role requires a practical HR professional who is comfortable balancing compliance with operational needs

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