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People Experience Business Partner | Zoos Victoria

Parkville, VictoriaFull-time$110k2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

HR Business Partner supporting a diverse portfolio across Assets & Presentations, Conservation & Science, and Finance within a zoo and conservation organization.

Role type

HR Business Partner

Builds

A new centralized portfolio structure and operating model across multiple zoo sites.

Domain

Conservation / Zoo operations / Human Resources

Required skills

Generalist HR Business Partner experience, Employee Relations (ER) and Industrial Relations (IR) capability, Union negotiation experience, Frontline and operational workforce partnering, Manager coaching, Stakeholder management, Employment legislation knowledge, HR systems proficiency, Problem-solving, Resilience

Preferred skills

Experience in government or local government, Experience in complex environments, Ability to adapt partnering style across operational and professional groups

Technologies

Dayforce

Responsibilities

Partnering with operational, frontline, and corporate leaders; Managing employee and industrial relations matters; Coaching frontline managers through organizational change; Supporting workforce planning and cultural initiatives; Navigating HR systems and supporting the transition to Dayforce; Providing generalist HR support across recruitment and day-to-day people matters

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC