Kmart Australia Limited

People & Capability Advisory Team Leader

Kmart Australia Limited

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chadstone • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Lead, coach, and support the Tier 1 Advisory team to deliver high‑quality, consistent HR advice.
  • Oversee workplace matters and case management, acting as the escalation point for complex or sensitive issues.
  • Ensure compliance with employment legislation, organisational policies, and governance frameworks.
  • Monitor case trends, risks, and performance metrics, providing insights and reporting to senior leaders.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including policy refinement, process optimisation, and capability uplift.
  • Support the delivery of HR projects, change initiatives, and advisory service enhancements.
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, fostering collaboration across P&C and the wider business.
  • Promote a culture of learning, knowledge sharing, and high performance within the team.

Requirements

  • A Diploma in HR or a related discipline (Advanced Diploma or postgraduate study highly regarded).
  • 3–5 years’ experience in HR, employee relations, or advisory roles, ideally at a senior or specialist level.
  • Strong knowledge of employment law, industrial relations, and case management processes.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability, including coaching, mentoring, and developing team members.
  • Experience managing complex workplace issues, investigations, and dispute resolution.
  • Proficiency with cloud‑based HR systems, particularly SuccessFactors, and case management platforms.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using tools such as Excel or Power BI to interpret trends and performance data.
  • Experience leading or contributing to HR projects, continuous improvement initiatives, or change management activities.
Benefits
  • Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
  • A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Bunnings
  • Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!
  • We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why eligible team members get the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
  • We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
  • A dynamic learning and support program
  • Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
  • A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
  • Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
employment lawindustrial relationscase managementcoachingmentoringdispute resolutionanalytical skillscontinuous improvementchange managementHR project management
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationrelationship buildingknowledge sharinghigh performance culture
Certifications
Diploma in HRAdvanced Diploma in HRpostgraduate study in HR