Employee Wellness Coordinator

How2Apply Talent Network
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Human Resources
R8 000 – R11 250/month
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Job Description

Help a retail distribution centre in Richards Bay look after its people, one form and one query at a time. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is in Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Capture leave, sick notes and family responsibility leave on the HR system.
  • Load job ads and do first-round CV sorting for the recruiter.
  • Help organise wellness days, long-service awards and staff events.
  • Answer staff questions on policies, leave balances and benefits.
  • Enrol new staff on medical aid and retirement funds and process exits.
  • Prepare employment contracts, offer letters and confirmation letters.

Must-haves

  • Good MS Office skills, especially Word and Excel
  • Friendly and approachable with staff at every level
  • Matric plus an HR certificate, diploma or degree (or currently studying)
  • Basic understanding of the BCEA leave rules
  • Willing to learn and follow HR procedures closely

Helpful, not essential

  • Knowledge of SETA processes and the Skills Development Act
  • Sage 300 People, PaySpace or another HR system

What's in it for you

  • Mentorship from a senior HR practitioner
  • Study support toward an HR qualification
  • A clear route to HR officer after 12 to 24 months

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): 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. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Richards Bay; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • In the interview, show you understand confidentiality with a clear example of how you would handle a sensitive file.
  • If you are a graduate, put your qualification, graduation year and any HR modules at the top of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryR8 000 – R11 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRichards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHuman Resources
ExperienceEntry level
Posted7 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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