This is a Human Resources Graduate role with AMES Australasia based in Melbourne, VIC, AU AMES Australasia Role Seniority - graduate More about the Human Resources Graduate role at AMES Australasia Brief Description Who we are? You may not have heard of AMES Australasia before, but we can almost guarantee you own something we’ve brought to market. Our products are in the hands, sheds, homes and backyards of people all across Australia and New Zealand. We exist to design, create and efficiently supply innovative products that enhance the homes, landscapes and lifestyles of all our customers. We are the people that bring iconic Australian heritage brands to life for modern consumers and tradies; brands like Hills, Cyclone and Kelso. We are also the container gardening experts, with Northcote Pottery. We rekindle the spark of relationships with our Glow outdoor heating products. We teach people to use water sustainably at home, to become “Nylexperts” with Nylex. And we are market leaders with brands like Tuscan Path, Australia’s only brand with a holistic offering for landscaping DIYers. At our core, though, we are problem-solvers. We put our customers’ needs at the heart of our decisions, and we have been first to market with innumerable innovations over the decades, fuelled by a combination of customer insights, in-house R&D capability, and carefully selected partnerships that drive us to be better. We can do all of this because we’re really picky about who we choose to join us. We hire people who care about the work, and care for each other. We believe that organisations need to be about purpose as well as profit. And we give our people opportunities that help them realise both their personal and professional potential, through these values: Keep our Customers FIRST Have a positive, caring and family attitude Keep it real. open and honest… always. BE the change we seek Have a passion for winning Make it Happen Seek ‘Win-Wins’ for all Treasure creativity CELEBRATE… together. We also enjoy the backing of The AMES Companies, Inc (the largest suppliers of non-powered landscaping products in the United States), as a subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF). We are AMES Australasia. Want to join us? About The Role AMES Australasia is seeking a motivated and people-focused HR Graduate / HR Officer to join our People & Culture team based at our Doncaster Head Office. Working as part of a high-performing HR team, this role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent HR graduate or early-career HR professional to build hands-on experience in a generalist position with responsibilities covering WorkCover Case Management and Talent Acquisition administration within a growing organisation of 500 employees. With continued business growth, this role will provide exposure to a dynamic and evolving HR environment, making it ideal for someone who is adaptable, organised and keen to develop their HR career. Key Responsibilities WorkCover & WHS Support Assist with the administration of WorkCover claims, return-to-work (RTW) plans and ongoing case management Liaise with injured employees, managers, insurers and external providers Support compliance with WHS policies, procedures and reporting requirements Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with legislative requirements Talent Acquisition Administration Provide end-to-end recruitment administration support to managers across multiple sites in Australia Coordinate job advertisements, applications and interview scheduling Support hiring managers and candidates throughout the recruitment process Assist with pre-employment checks and onboarding coordination General HR Support Provide administrative support across a range of HR activities as required Maintain confidentiality of employee information at all times Support the People & Culture team with reporting, administration and process improvement initiatives Ensure all work aligns with AMES Australasia’s values, policies and best practice Skills & Experience Tertiary qualification in Human Resources (or similar) Graduate or 1–2 years’ experience in an HR or administrative role Strong organisational, time management and attention-to-detail skills Confident communicator with a professional and empathetic approach High level of computer literacy Ability to prioritise, multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Curious, resilient and eager to learn What’s On Offer Full-time permanent role in a high-growth organisation Supportive and collaborative People & Culture team Structured onboarding and ongoing training provided Exposure to a broad range of HR disciplines, including WHS, WorkCover, Talent Acquisition and employee relations Competitive base salary and annual bonus structure Wellness initiatives, social club activities and paid charity days Please Note Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Full Australian working rights are required Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the AMES Australasia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ️ Supporting WorkCover & WHS Administering Talent Acquisition General HR support Key Strengths Tertiary qualification in Human Resources ️ Strong organisational skills ️ Confident communication skills Experience in HR or administrative roles High level of computer literacy Curiosity and eagerness to learn A Final Note: This is a role with AMES Australasia not with Hatch.
