Benefits Administrator (Medical & Retirement)

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Human Resources
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Job Description

A good HR team runs on good admin, and this mine site office in Pretoria East needs yours. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll be based at a mine site office in Pretoria East. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Answer staff questions on policies, leave balances and benefits.
  • Book pre-employment medicals and qualification checks.
  • Capture leave, sick notes and family responsibility leave on the HR system.
  • Take minutes at hearings and HR meetings.
  • Help organise wellness days, long-service awards and staff events.

You'll need

  • Willing to learn and follow HR procedures closely
  • Matric plus an HR certificate, diploma or degree (or currently studying)
  • Good MS Office skills, especially Word and Excel
  • Discreet with personal and medical information
  • Friendly and approachable with staff at every level
  • Neat, organised filing habits

Helpful, not essential

  • Minute-taking training
  • Any HR admin or internship experience

What's in it for you

  • Monthly internship stipend for graduate roles
  • A clear route to HR officer after 12 to 24 months
  • Mentorship from a senior HR practitioner
  • Study support toward an HR qualification

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copies of your qualifications and academic record, a short cover letter saying which part of HR interests you plus certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Pretoria East.

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Before you hit apply

  • In the interview, show you understand confidentiality with a clear example of how you would handle a sensitive file.
  • Attach your full academic record; HR internships often filter on marks in labour law and HR modules.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience2+ years
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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