Help shape a up-to-date, seamless employee experience across KFC's corporate team
Play a key role in our new HR technology implementation and transformation
Combine people operations, technology and continuous improvement in a broad P&C; role At KFC, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re passionate about creating great experiences for our Restaurant Support Centre (our corporate team), and our People team plays a critical role in making that happen.
As our People Experience Specialist, you’ll partner with our global teams to implement seamless people experiences whilst working to continually improve and modernise the systems and processes that support our teams. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combining employe experience, people operations, technology and process improvement.
If you’re passionate about building a modern-day employee experience, love getting stuck in and finding better ways to do things, this is is the role for you! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OUR PEOPLE SUPPORT SPECIALIST
You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver seamless people operations, maintain accurate people data and continually improve the processes and technology that support our employee experience.
We are currently embedding a new HRIS in partnership with Global and fundamentally changing how we onboard, offboard and manage people processes. If you’ve been involved in process mapping, implementing or transitioning to a new HRIS, including managing the change locally, we’d love to hear from you!
People Operations
Manage end-to-end HR administration across the employee lifecycle in partnership with a newly formed shared service hub in India, including onboarding, employment changes, offboarding, education assistance, org charts.
Maintain accurate employee records and ensure data integrity across all people systems.
Support managers and employees with HR process and policy queries.
Coordinate employment documentation, contracts and compliance requirements.
Assist with reporting,
audits and people metrics.
HR Systems
Act as the day-to-day administrator for the HRIS, maintaining system configuration, workflows and user access.
Identify opportunities to improve and automate people processes through system enhancements in partnership with global.
Develop and maintain system documentation, process guides and training materials.
Troubleshoot system issues and work with vendors or internal stakeholders to resolve them.
Projects & Continuous Improvement
Support People team projects, including process improvements and technology initiatives.
Lead the HRIS implementation in SOPAC, upgrades or migrations, including data validation, testing and managing the change with our people managers.
Help identify more efficient ways of working and promote best practice.
Culture Leader
We are a people first business! This role supports the team with key culture and engagement activations – such as recognition, getting our teams out to restaurant, running events and more! ABOUT YOU
3–4 years’ experience in HR / People Operations / People Systems
Strong HR systems experience (e.g Workday, SuccessFactors, Dayforce or similar).
Experience supporting or participating in an HRIS implementation or migration project.
Understanding of employment contract types.
Experience documenting business processes and system workflows.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality data.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Confidence working with HR data, reporting and Microsoft Excel.
Passion for working with people and driving team culture
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A continuous improvement mindset WHY KFC?
At KFC, everyone has a seat at our table. We’re committed to creating an environment where our people can be their best selves, make a difference and have fun along the way. In return, we offer:
Half-day Fridays – get some time back in your week
Additional wellbeing leave each year Monthly mobile phone and home internet contributions Employee discounts at KFC restaurants Corporate Culture Club initiatives and team experiences Free onsite secure parking at Frenchs Forest A supportive, collaborative and people-first culture focused on growth and development
WHO WE ARE
Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition and buckets of heart – you’ve got KFC. Since 1952, we’ve been bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to the world. But without our people, The Originals, none of it would be possible. Everyone at KFC is different. Unique. It’s what makes us special. We’ll always be original, and we welcome you to join us. Lead the charge, bring the spice and taste more out of life!
JOIN KFC: CHOOSE A FINGER LICKIN' GOOD LIFE There’s all kinds of potential here! Explore new paths and choose where your career takes you. Whatever your journey looks like, we’ll help you get there, because we take your goals seriously.
Apply now via the included link. Here at KFC, we see ourselves as an equal opportunity employer. This means it’s a level playing field for all. Our work environment is fully inclusive and we strive for a workplace where diversity of thought and perspective is welcomed, sought out and developed.
No matter who you are or where you’re from, people from all walks of life are encouraged to apply to join the KFC family. This means no matter your gender identity, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, disability, life stage or other legally protected status – you’ve always got a seat at our table.
📌 People Experience Specialist (12-month contract) (Sydney)
🏢 KFC
📍 Sydney