HR Administrator (Head Office)

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Human Resources
R10 000 – R14 500/month
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Job Description

Help an university staffing office in Boksburg look after its people, one form and one query at a time. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll be based at an university staffing office in Boksburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Load job ads and do first-round CV sorting for the recruiter.
  • Set up new staff files and check that all onboarding forms are signed.
  • Book pre-employment medicals and qualification checks.
  • Enrol new staff on medical aid and retirement funds and process exits.
  • Prepare employment contracts, offer letters and confirmation letters.
  • Help organise wellness days, long-service awards and staff events.
  • Capture leave, sick notes and family responsibility leave on the HR system.

What you need

  • Basic understanding of the BCEA leave rules
  • Neat, organised filing habits
  • Discreet with personal and medical information
  • Matric plus an HR certificate, diploma or degree (or currently studying)
  • Friendly and approachable with staff at every level

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Boksburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a short cover letter saying which part of HR interests you plus certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Boksburg; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you are a graduate, put your qualification, graduation year and any HR modules at the top of your CV.
  • Attach your full academic record; HR internships often filter on marks in labour law and HR modules.

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Job details
SalaryR10 000 – R14 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience2+ years
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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