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HR Generalist

  • Division: HR
  • Contact Email: jessica.kennedy@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 24452

Job Title: HR Generalist (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Shannon (Hybrid Working Options Available)


Overview

We are currently seeking a motivated and adaptable HR Generalist for a 6-month fixed-term contract to support our client’s HR function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a busy HR team by partnering with employees, managers, and HR colleagues on a wide range of day-to-day HR matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering core HR services while supporting employee development and wellness initiatives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage HR administrative and transactional processes, including employee contracts, probationary periods, and leave tracking (e.g., sick leave, maternity/paternity).
  • Support the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures.
  • Partner with managers on talent and performance management activities.
  • Oversee recruitment activities: liaise with recruitment partners, coordinate interviews, and manage offer and onboarding processes.
  • Advise managers on employee relations matters such as performance management, grievances, disciplinary actions, and redundancies.
  • Support training and development procedures, including liaising with providers and managing training logistics.
  • Promote training opportunities and ensure accurate completion of related documentation.
  • Coordinate grant applications for training and development funding.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Third-level qualification in Human Resources, Training, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to manage responsibilities independently and proactively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Jessica Kennedy

jessica.kennedy@collinsmcnicholas.ie

021-2427110