ANZSCO Code: 223111
Applicable List:
ROL CSOL

223111 HUMAN RESOURCE ADVISER

Alternative Title: Human Resource Consultant

Provides staffing and personnel administration services in support of an organisation’s human resource policies and programs.

Skill Level: 1

Specialisations:

Personnel Officer
Workforce Planning Analyst

Indicative Skill Level: In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:

  • Arranging for advertising of job vacancies, interviewing and testing of applicants, and selection of staff
  • Maintaining personnel records and associated human resource information systems
  • Providing advice and information to management on workplace relations policies and procedures, staff performance and disciplinary matters
  • Arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
  • Receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
  • Providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
  • Undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
  • Studying and interpreting legislation, awards, collective agreements and employment contracts, wage payment systems and dispute settlement procedures
  • Developing, planning and formulating enterprise agreements or collective contracts such as productivity-based wage adjustment procedures, workplace relations policies and programs, and procedures for their implementation
  • Overseeing the formation and conduct of workplace consultative committees and employee participation initiatives