ABOUT US

At Hickory, we don't believe in standing still, for over three decades we have continually invested in researching and developing systems and products to improve the way we build. Our philosophy is 'Made for Life' - it's a commitment we honour, each day. Everything we do and everything we build is ‘Made for Life.' Whether it's refining our patented, prefabricated building products, developing more efficient and sustainable construction practices, or bringing expertise inhouse to supply critical components, we always believe there is a better way.

As a result, Hickory has become one of the most dynamic construction and property companies in Australia.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As our HR Graduate, you’ll support the day-to-day delivery of people activities across Hickory, gaining hands-on experience in recruitment, onboarding, employee lifecycle administration, learning and development, and HR project initiatives.

Working closely with our People team, you’ll build practical HR knowledge, develop strong relationships across the business and contribute to a positive employee experience while building the foundations for a career in HR.

WHAT HICKORY CAN OFFER

- Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximise your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses.
- Family-Friendly Policies: Receive paid parental leave and continued superannuation contributions for eligible primary and secondary caregivers.
- H-Perks Employee Rewards: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts, cashback and special offers across everyday essentials, shopping, technology, fitness, travel and more.
- Employee Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)



for valuable support and resources.
- Premium Wellness & Fitness Amenities: Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, yoga and mat pilates classes, supporting your health and wellbeing.
- Premium End-of-Trip Facilities: Benefit from premium end-of-trip amenities such as lockers, secure bike storage, towel and dry-cleaning service, and top-notch shower and change facilities.
- Up-to-date Office Environment: Immerse yourself in a unique working environment within a state-of-the-art office building.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Supporting the People inbox, responding to employee queries and assisting with day-to-day HR matters.
- Coordinating onboarding and inductions, ensuring a seamless experience for new starters.
- Assisting with recruitment activities, including candidate communications, reference checks and pre-employment documentation.
- Maintaining accurate employee records and processing employee changes in our HR system, Bob.
- Supporting learning and development initiatives, including training coordination and record management.
- Assisting with probation reviews, performance cycles and employee engagement activities.
- Preparing People reports, analysing HR data and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Contributing to People projects and initiatives across our construction and manufacturing operations.

If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you as soon as possible! Submit your CV today. Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted. Please note that we are managing this search internally and are not partnering with recruitment agencies for this position. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding

📌 HR Graduate (Melbourne)
🏢 Hickory
📍 Melbourne