Human Resources Business Partner

Human Resources Business Partner

Part Time, Maximum Term

About the role

Banana Shire Council is seeking an experienced strategic Human Resources Business Partner to join our team. This part-time (12 month) role will be based in Taroom, Queensland and will play a key part in driving our people and culture agenda.

What you'll be doing

• Partnering with leaders to understand their people and workforce needs and provide tailored HR advice and solutions
• Delivering HR programs and initiatives that support organisational strategic objectives, including talent management, learning and development, and employee engagement
• Providing hands-on HR support to managers, including coaching, performance management, and managing employee relations issues
• Ensuring Councils HR policies, processes and systems remain compliant and fit-for-purpose
• Collaborating with the HR, WHS, L&D and Payroll teams to continuously improve HR service delivery and the employee experience

What we're looking for

• Experience as a HR Business Partner or HR Generalist, ideally within a Local Government
• Sound understanding of employment legislation and HR best practices
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to analyse data, identify trends and recommend practical solutions
• Strong project management and change management capabilities
• Tertiary qualification in Human Resources or relevant experience
• Queensland 'C' class driver licence

What we offer

At Banana Shire Council, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and the well-being of our employees. You'll enjoy access to a range of benefits.

About us

Banana Shire Council is a progressive local government authority servicing over 15,000 residents across a diverse rural and regional area. Our purpose is to build a thriving, liveable and sustainable community, and we take pride in the services we deliver to our residents. Join us and be part of an organisation that makes a real difference.

If this role sounds like the next step in your HR career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.