HR Manager

HR Manager

A part-time HR Manager opportunity within a highly regarded hospitality organisation, partnering directly with the CEO to lead the people function.

Lower North Shore Location | On-Site Parking Available $120,000 - $140,000 base plus superannuation Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time (3 or 4 days per week / flexible working hours)

The Organisation
Our client is a respected and well-established organisation within the hospitality industry, renowned for delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for its customers and members.

With a workforce of approximately 150 employees, the organisation operates across a diverse range of functions including hospitality, events, operations and corporate services. The breadth of the business creates a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll have the opportunity to partner with a wide range of stakeholders and make a genuine impact. 

The Opportunity
Operating as the standalone HR Manager and a key member of the leadership team, you'll be responsible for providing both strategic and hands-on HR support across recruitment, workforce planning, employee relations, compliance, leadership coaching, learning and development, HR operations and workplace wellbeing initiatives.

Supporting a workforce of both permanent and casual employees, you'll act as a trusted advisor to leaders across the business while helping to drive a positive, high-performing and people-focused culture.
 
Key Responsibilities
You'll provide support across a broad range of People & Culture activities including:

• Leading end-to-end recruitment across a broad portfolio of operational and corporate roles
• Partnering with leaders on workforce planning, succession and capability initiatives
• Providing coaching and support across employee relations, investigations and performance management matters
• Advising on Awards, employment legislation and HR compliance requirements
• Developing and maintaining HR policies, procedures and governance frameworks
• Managing learning and development initiatives, compliance training and leadership development programs
• Overseeing HR systems, reporting and workforce analytics
• Supporting payroll administration, leave management and broader HR operations
• Managing workers' compensation, return to work and wellbeing initiatives
• Driving employee engagement, recognition and culture-focused programs
• Partnering with leaders to support organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives

About You:

• Previous experience operating in a standalone HR Manager or HR Business Partner capacity
• Broad generalist HR experience across both strategic and operational people activities
• Demonstrated experience managing employee relations matters, workplace investigations and performance processes
• Strong understanding of Awards, employment legislation and workplace compliance requirements
• Experience supporting both permanent and casual workforces within fast-paced operational environments
• Strong recruitment, workforce planning and stakeholder partnering capability
• Experience supporting payroll administration, workers' compensation and return to work processes
• Confidence coaching and influencing leaders across all levels of the organisation
• A hands-on and solutions-focused approach
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• The ability to operate autonomously while managing competing priorities

Why This Role:

• Partner directly with an experienced CEO and leadership team
• Play a key role in shaping people strategy, culture and organisational capability
• Broad standalone remit spanning recruitment, employee relations, compliance, learning and development, HR operations and wellbeing
• Highly visible leadership position with genuine influence across the organisation
• Opportunity to work across both operational and corporate employee groups
• Join a well-established and respected organisation with a strong reputation and engaged workforce
• Flexible part-time arrangement offering excellent work-life balance
• Collaborative, relationship-driven and people-focused culture

How to Apply:
If you are confident that your experience reflects the above criteria, please apply online quoting Ref No. 4066514. Should you have any questions, please contact Nicole at nicole@tandempartners.com.au.

Tandem Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Range:

$120000 - $155000

Work Type:

Part Time

Location:

New South Wales

Date Published:

18-Aug-2026