Human Resources Coordinator | 3-Month Contract Opportunity
Your new company
We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Coordinator to join a respected community-focused organisation in Cairns on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension.This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to step into a broad generalist role, partnering with managers and employees across the organisation to deliver high-quality HR services, workforce support and employee life cycle activities.
Our client is a well-established organisation delivering essential services across Far North Queensland.
With a strong focus on community outcomes, collaboration and continuous improvement, they offer a supportive setting where human resources plays a key role in organisational success.
Your new role
Reporting to the Manager Human Resources, you will support the day-to-day delivery of HR services across the organisation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing timely and accurate HR advice to managers and employees
Coordinating end-to-end recruitment, onboarding and offboarding processes
Preparing employment contracts, correspondence and HR documentation
Maintaining employee records and administering HR systems
Supporting employee relations matters, including performance management, grievances and workplace investigations
Interpreting employment legislation, awards, enterprise agreements and policies
Preparing HR reports and analysing workforce data and trends




Supporting policy development, compliance activities and workforce initiatives
Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will have:
Previous experience in a Human Resources Coordinator, HR Advisor or Senior HR Officer role
Strong knowledge of contemporary HR practices and employment legislation
Experience providing HR advice and support across the employee lifecycle
Exposure to employee relations processes, including performance management and workplace investigations
Experience working with HRIS platforms and maintaining confidential employee records
Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities
Relevant qualifications in Human Resources or a related discipline, or demonstrated equivalent experience
What you'll get in return
Initial 3-month contract with potential extension
Attractive hourly rate
Varied and rewarding generalist HR role
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to make an impact within a respected organisation
Immediate start available
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Hr Coordinator (Queensland)
🏢 Hays
📍 Queensland