Employee Relations Specialist

Mission Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
$120,000 + super + nfp salary pyckaging
On-site
Manage complex er/ir matters
Conduct workplace investigations
Advise leaders on er/ir issues
Join Mission Australia as an Employee Relations Specialist and help create a fair, safe and supportive workplace so our teams can focus on building brighter futures for people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage

Job Summary

  • Join Mission Australia as an Employee Relations Specialist and help create a fair, safe and supportive workplace so our teams can focus on building brighter futures for people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage.
  • In this role you will coach leaders through complex ER/IR matters, conduct respectful and procedurally fair investigations, and use insights to identify risks early and lift performance.
  • To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including not-for-profit salary packaging and free external, confidential counselling.

Matching Summary

Join Mission Australia as an Employee Relations Specialist and help create a fair, safe and supportive workplace so our teams can focus on building brighter futures for people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage.

Salary

$120,000 + Super + NFP Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage complex ER/IR matters
  • Conduct workplace investigations
  • Advise leaders on ER/IR issues
  • Represent organisation in union discussions
  • Strengthen policies and tools

Nice-to-have

  • Calm, human-centred approach
  • Data-driven mindset
  • Collaborative stakeholder engagement
  • Commitment to dignity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in HR, ER/IR, Law or related field
  • Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation
  • Proven experience conducting workplace investigations
  • Ability to coach leaders and HR colleagues
  • Confidence representing organisation in union discussions and tribunals
  • Meet pre-employment checks (Police, WWC/WWVP, NDIS)

Work Rights

Not specified

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