HR Consultant

Responsibilities

Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit.

Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.

We have an amazing opportunity for a HR Consultant to be based in Umhlanga, Durban. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?

• Innovate and create as part of a like‑minded, authentic Team eager to achieve goals.
• Embrace challenges and the thrill of working in a vibrant and fast‑paced industry.
• Grow with our development plans and culture that allows you to further your career.

• Valid driver’s license
• 2‑3 Years in an HRC role or equivalent experience

• Diploma/Degree qualification/ studying towards
• Knowledge of Labour Legislation (EE Act, BCEA, Labour Relations)

• Recruitment and Selection Follow the recruitment process as outlined up to middle management occupational level. Obtain recruitment requisition signed off by management in order to proceed with recruitment process. Draft internal and external advertisements for vacancies. Place adverts after sign off from central recruitment. Shortlist candidates and coordinate/facilitate interviews. Ensure competency based interview questions are posed as part of targeted selection process.
  
  Ensure all pre‑employment checks are completed for the final shortlisted candidate. Ensure all unsuccessful candidates are given feedback regarding the outcome of the interview. Create a platform that ensures all team members and senior team members clearly understand the new take on process. Ensure that all recruitment information such as all application forms, certified , matric certificates, references and background checks are completed prior to appointments.
  
  To ensure that new team member personal file are created and that all new employee details are accurately submitted to Payroll before cut‑off date of each month.
• On Boarding Oversee onboarding process. Ensures induction is arranged timeously and new team members are properly inducted.
• Performance Management The HR function will entail a well aligned process to assist the business teams to facilitate the roll‑out of job descriptions and provide the necessary value add for an effective and efficient performance management exercise. Ensure job description outlines the duties and responsibilities for the team member in the position and lays the foundation against which the team member will be evaluated.
  
  To ensure every team member signs a performance agreement which are aligned to strategic priorities. The human resources consultant is to advice all parties of the principles and objectives of an evaluation process by providing training for managers who will be responsible for the actual evaluations/ appraisals. Ensure all relevant parties are equipped with the tools to manage performance, with focus on coaching and managing poor performance.
  
  Encourage ongoing one‑on‑one performance discussions. To proactively identify and eliminate performance management obstacles that would hinder the process. The human resources consultant will be responsible for managing the performance process and will play a critical role in ensuring that evaluations are done effectively, timeously and that the knowledge gained is used to aid team members in development.
• Talent Management / Succession Planning To identify potential and to recognize existing talent and to use that to fill vacancies higher in the organization or to transfer individuals into jobs where better use can be made of their abilities or developing skills. Ensure a holistic career discussion with the identified talented team members through a talent forum process. Ensure retention strategies are implemented to retain skilled labour.
  
  Training initiatives must be used to create…