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People & Culture Lead

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$120k2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Build and lead the People & Culture function from the ground up for a growing national services business, establishing frameworks, processes, and priorities to support operational workforce growth.

Role type

Senior HR leader / People & Culture Lead

Builds

People & Culture function, recruitment processes, employee engagement initiatives, workforce planning

Domain

National services, multi-site operational environment

Required skills

Employee relations, performance management, recruitment, leadership coaching, workforce planning, policy development, compliance, stakeholder management, change management

Preferred skills

Experience in facilities, property services, logistics, transport, manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, building People & Culture functions from scratch

Technologies

HRIS, ATS, engagement survey tools

Responsibilities

Build practical frameworks and processes for People & Culture, partner with Managing Director on commercial advice, develop recruitment and onboarding processes, drive employee engagement and retention, lead employee relations and complex people matters, coach leaders on management capability, strengthen workforce planning and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC