Hybrid Senior Employee Relations Advisor

Posted 6 days ago

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About the role

  • Senior Employee Relations Advisor providing expertise across all Metcash sites in Australia. Supporting leaders on complex employee relations matters from performance to grievance management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex employee relations cases end to end, including performance, misconduct, grievances and investigations.
  • Coach and support leaders to build confidence and capability in managing ER matters.
  • Provide practical, compliant advice aligned to legislation, industrial instruments and policy.
  • Assess risk and escalate complex issues, including tribunal preparation and representation.
  • Identify trends and improvement opportunities to reduce future ER issues.
  • Contribute to ER frameworks, tools and projects across the business.

Requirements

  • Experience in an Employee Relations or similar advisory role
  • Proven ability to manage complex, end to end ER cases (performance, misconduct, absence and investigations)
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
  • Ability to coach and support leaders on ER matters
  • Experience influencing stakeholders at all levels and building strong working relationships

Benefits

  • Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually
  • Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
  • Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
  • Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
  • Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
  • Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
  • Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited, Hybrid working arrangements available!

Job title

Senior Employee Relations Advisor

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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