For over 37 years, Aesop has carefully cultivated an inspiring and inclusive environment in which our employees are supported and encouraged to thrive. As a global retail organisation, we offer professional development and advancement opportunities to complement career goals and aspirations. We aim to strike the right balance between people, planet, and profit, actively reducing our footprint on the planet that generously sustains us. So far, this journey has led us to become a certified B Corp. We are collectively committed to building a more sustainable and inclusive society. Aesop is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at: Aesop - Work180 Endorsed Employer. Role PurposeAesop are seeking an empathetic and analytical Human Resources Advisor to join us on a 12-month maternity cover operating within a hybrid working pattern, based at our global head office in Collingwood. Reporting to the Senior Manager, People Services ANZ/Asia, you will support the People Services Team's goal of optimal service delivery through providing comprehensive, accurate and commercial HR advice to the designated client group.
You will be responsible for HR advisory tier 2 management in Zendesk i.e., policy interpretation and advice, employee relations case management, reporting and insights support, and L'Oréal HR integration support. You will also be working in partnership with the People Services Senior Manager, HR Business Partners, and Centers of Excellence (COE) to escalate unresolved queries.
Some things you may find yourself doingEnd to end responsibility for all HR related data in Workday by conducting data audits as required and periodic data cleanses of Workday.Provide information to 3rd parties as required regarding employment status and salary, etc.To support and coach line managers on operational HR issues ensuring that high quality, appropriate advice is given.Deliver all agreed calendared employee lifecycle events ensuring compliance with policy and legislation are met.Maintain all employee files as legally required.Letter and contract generation for stakeholders as requested.Facilitate training modules as required across the business to upskill managers and onboard new starters.Provide reporting support to the People Services Senior Manager, HR Business Partners, and the business to support decisions making and insights.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Support in generating Workday reporting requests.Support integration related HR activities.What we are looking forA few years of experience working in a similar fast-paced role ideally within a retail environment.Possess and develop a clear understanding of all HR processes and their application as part of the employee lifecycle.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to listen and connect with the customer.Identify any concerns regarding service delivery and performance to the leadership team.Strong business acumen and commercial understanding.Good situational judgement in the context of conflict resolution.Ability to make sound decisions and pragmatically problem solve.Strong analytical skills.Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Appreciation to Aesop's approach and a passion for the brand.What's on Offer:At Aesop, we believe that the best people drive our business to continued success and so we take a holistic approach to employment, promoting employee wellbeing initiatives and encouraging deep connections with the local community through the Aesop Foundation, volunteering, matched giving programs.
In addition, we offer:
Flexible working arrangements (we value work-life balance).Flexible Fridays (summer hours).Generous product discount of up to 50% & complimentary product allocation.Team lunches, sponsored social clubs, team events, and celebrations.Parental leave and vaccination leave.Individual training budget - strong focus on Learning and Development – access to the entire LinkedIn training library suite, and funded training programs.Home office set-up reimbursements.Short-term incentive bonus programs to reward performance for applicable roles.Access to Employee Assistance Program along with other wellbeing offerings including a complimentary Headspace subscription.View our benefits/policies and the great work we do through Aesop is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the very best people by offering a creative and inclusive workplace where talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting inclusion for all with the belief that diversity, inclusion, and belonging plays an important role in the success of our organisation. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.
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