Senior Human Resources Advisor – Jenolan Caves

About the role

The Senior Human Resources Advisor is based in a small team, working under a Flexible Working Arrangement of remotely from home and on site at Jenolan Caves, as agreed with the Director.

As the Senior HR Advisor, you will provide expert quality advice and operational support to assigned client business leadership teams on a range of general and specialist human resource services to maintain a strong governance and compliance framework to deliver the Department’s strategic business goals.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of sector and department programs, initiatives, reforms, policies, systems and processes, and client business strategies, plans and priorities to ensure a strong relevance of service and advice to client requirements.

Extensive experience in gaining the confidence and support of stakeholders and balance their diverse interests with managing competing demands and the need to undertake a diverse range of tasks and produce high quality results in a high pressure and high volume work environment of tight deadlines.

Demonstrated ability to interpret application of complex and often conflicting legislation and guidelines in a variety of circumstances and effectively communicate this information to a wide range of stakeholders with differing levels of background knowledge.

Essential Requirements

Demonstrated experience in the use of human resource management information systems

Please note that support with accommodation is available, if needed.

The Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust is responsible for the care, control & management of the Jenolan Visitor Use and Services Zone. This is regarded as being both environmentally and culturally significant. The Visitor Use and Services Zone includes, but is not restricted to, Caves House, retail areas, kitchen areas, front office, staff and guest accommodation, walking tracks, maintenance areas and the Caves System.

The Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust strongly recommends all applicants who can be safely vaccinated for COVID-19, to be so.

Please complete all the questions in the online application.

Please upload a current resume and cover letter.

In your cover letter, please describe why you are the best fit for this position.

Please keep the cover letter up to two pages in length.

Applications Close: Sunday 2 April 2023 at 11:55pm

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next eighteen months.

Our commitment to flexible working

The Department of Planning & Environment is committed to ensuring the sector reflects the NSW community it serves. We support an inclusive workplace where staff have access to opportunities and resources at all levels, enabling our team members to drive innovation, productivity and delivery of high-quality services. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to explore new ways of working – including part-time, job-share or working from different locations. Everyone can ask about it.

Our commitment to Diversity

The Planning and Environment Cluster strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disabilities.