HR Business Partner

Job title : HR Business Partner
Location : New South Wales
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000 + Super
Contact name : Beth Fennah
Contact email : Bfennah@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1732130
A leading global organisation operating within the healthcare sector is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to join their team, supporting a large, fast-paced site in Newcastle.
This is a standalone, onsite role where you will act as the key HR contact, partnering closely with operational leaders across a high-volume workforce.

About the role
This is a hands-on HR role in a 24/7 environment, supporting a workforce across catering, cleaning, and support services. You will be responsible for delivering end-to-end HR support and driving positive workforce outcomes in a complex, operational setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Act as the primary HR contact for a large onsite workforce
  • Manage employee relations matters including investigations, grievances, and performance issues
  • Provide advice on awards, compliance, and workplace policies
  • Support onboarding, inductions, and workforce coordination
  • Partner with operational leaders to manage people and performance
  • Coordinate HR systems, reporting, and payroll queries
  • Support audits, compliance, and safety requirements
About you
  • HR Generalist at Senior Advisor or HR Business Partner level
  • Strong employee relations experience (essential)
  • Exposure to awards and unionised environments highly regarded
  • Experience in high-volume or operational environments (e.g. healthcare, aged care, facilities, hospitality, retail, manufacturing)
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a standalone role
  • Hands-on and resilient, with a practical approach
What’s on offer
  • Full ownership of a site-based HR function
  • Opportunity to work in a meaningful healthcare environment
  • Support from a broader national HR team
  • Flexible start/finish times

If you are interested please apply now.