People Operations Specialist Klim Everything soil

As our People Operations Specialist, you will ensure seamless, scalable, and compliant People Operations across the organisation. By owning end-to-end execution and continuously improving processes, you will enable Klim to grow efficiently while maintaining a strong employee experience and operational excellence.

• Own and run all core People Ops processes, including payroll, contracts, recruiting coordination, employee lifecycle, and compliance
• Ensure accurate, reliable, and timely execution of all HR operations
• Maintain and improve employee records, documentation, and HR systems

• Identify inefficiencies and continuously improve People Ops workflows
• Build structured, scalable, and well-documented processes across multiple countries
• Introduce automation and system improvements to reduce manual work and increase efficiency

• Ensure smooth onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle processes
• Maintain a high-quality employee experience across all touchpoints
• Strengthen clarity, transparency, and trust across the organisation

• Act as trusted partner to leadership on operational people-related topics
• Provide guidance on employee relations, performance, and organisational topics
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Legal, and external partners

• Manage sensitive HR topics
• Lead cross-functional operational projects (e.g. office expansion, OKR processes)
• Ensure consistent, compliant, and structured handling of complex situations
  
  Your profile
  • 3+ years of experience in People Operations or HR in a fast-growing environment
  • Strong knowledge of German labor law and HR processes
  • Experience working in international or multi-country setups is a plus
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently
  • Highly structured, detail-oriented, and reliable
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Highly hands-on and proactive, with a strong bias for action in fast-paced environments
  • Fluent in English and German
  Your benefits
  • Opportunity: Be part of our journey from the very beginning, working on an equal footing with the leadership team to build a new company.
  • Impact: Make a daily and active contribution to combating climate change, promoting consumer education, and fostering fair conditions for our climate-conscious farmers.
  • Autonomy: Take ownership of your projects and enjoy a high degree of creative freedom.
  • Flexible work model: At Klim, we foster a flexible, hybrid work approach and facilitate remote work (within the EU). It is advantageous for this role if you live in Berlin or can be present in our office regularly.
  • Additional benefits for full time, permanent employees: We offer membership in the Urban Sports Club or subsidisation of the Deutschlandticket, a company pension scheme, plus team lunches (if based in Berlin) and regular team events.