HR Generalist

Job title : HR Generalist
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : McKenzie Reeves
Contact email : mreeves@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1650637
Our client, a growing national manufacturing and distribution organisation, are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to partner with their team during a period of growth. Starting as a part-time role (two days per week), this position offers the potential to increase to three days as the business continues to expand.

This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a hands-on and supportive leadership team, contributing to compliance, culture, and process improvements while shaping the employee experience across the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and refine HR policies, contracts, and compliance frameworks
  • Partner with leaders on job design, recruitment, and onboarding processes
  • Implement training and development initiatives to strengthen capability
  • Offer practical guidance on WHS strategy and day-to-day ER matters
  • Lead recruitment end-to-end across a mix of blue- and white-collar roles
  • Champion initiatives that foster culture, engagement, and continuous improvement
  • Contribute to workforce planning, process optimisation, and employee well-being
About You
  • Proven HR Generalist experience, ideally gained within consumer goods or operationally focused industries
  • Sound knowledge of Australian employment legislation, WHS, and HR best practice
  • Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-oriented, with a pragmatic approach to HR delivery
  • Comfortable balancing both strategic input and operational HR tasks
  • Flexible and efficient, ideally suited to someone seeking a part-time role with autonomy
  • Willingness to travel quarterly to VIC/QLD sites (if required)
What’s on Offer
  • Ongoing temporary assignment (2 days per week) with opportunity to evolve into 3 days
  • On-site parking at Western Sydney office
  • Opportunity to shape HR processes and culture during a growth phase
  • Supportive leadership and the ability to make a meaningful impact in a growing business
If you’re a motivated HR professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys balancing compliance with culture and engagement, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest or learn more, please reach out to McKenzie Reeves at mreeves@sharpandcarter.com.au.

At Sharp & Carter we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.