HR Manager jobs in Melbourne
37 current hr manager openings in Melbourne, aggregated from public boards and linking straight to the employer's own posting. 32 employers are hiring across this list right now.
Working as a hr manager in Melbourne
A broader mix than Sydney — health technology, education, logistics and government digital — with slightly lower salaries and noticeably lower housing costs. Often the better net position of the two Australian markets.
Most of the hiring in this list clusters around the CBD, Cremorne and Docklands. Location on a posting is not always literal — check whether a role is genuinely on site, and whether "remote" means remote within the country or remote from anywhere, because the two are priced differently.
18th August, 2026 Our client is an established and growing professional services firm seeking an experienced HR profesional to take ownership of its people function. This…
HR Manager | Hands-On People Leader | Mechanical Services Industry $130,000 - $140,000 Super | Melbourne Are you an experienced HR professional who enjoys being close to …
As an established market leader for over 65 years, this high profile client is known as one of Australia's best in its field. Reporting directly to the HR Manager, you wi…
About the Role We are seeking an experienced HR Operations Specialist to join our ANZ HR team. Reporting to the ANZ HR Manager, you will support the delivery of payroll, …
Our client operates worldwide in a network of some 50 locations, and is a leading specialist in the field of post tensioning, complex pre-casting, bridge construction, sp…
About the Company & Role Career Education Consultancy Australia (CECA) is one of Australia’s leading education and migration service providers, assisting international st…
The Company Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. (MCA) is the wholly owned Australian subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., one of the world’s most diversified trading, investment, and se…
About the Role The Senior Workplace Relations Consultant leads the effective service delivery of HR services, systems and processes. The incumbent provides leadership and…
28th July, 2026 The Opportunity Our client is a well-established Australian organisation experiencing an exciting period of growth. Located in Melbourne’s outer north, th…
Description Associate Director, Employee Relations & Policy – People & Culture About Us IFM Investors is a global asset manager, founded and owned by pension funds, with …
Location: Melbourne, Australia Experience: 10 years Employment Type: Full-Time Eligibility: Australian PR or Australian/NZ Citizens only – No sponsorship provided. Role O…
The Company Internationally recognised architecture and design practice with a strong reputation for innovative, distinctive and design-led projects. Strong team orientat…
About the Company Backed by leading private equity investors, the business is executing an ambitious growth strategy focused on expanding capacity, lifting operational pe…
Our client is seeking a Project Manager to support the delivery of a Payroll and Workforce Management project within a large, complex organisation. This role will suit a …
SAP Project Manager We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager to lead a significant enterprise transformation initiative involving the migration from SAP ECC6 to …
We are seeking an experienced Head of People & Culture to lead the people agenda for a growing and dynamic organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely…
Job Overview: Join a leading global fintech company operating in the online trading and financial services space. As a Senior P&C Business Partner, you will partner close…
As HR Assist Officer, you will provide timely HR help to employees and managers. You will answer questions, solve simple issues and direct complex queries. You will join …
Senior Payroll Analyst 12month Fixed Term Melbourne About us Established in 1840, we are Australia’s first wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services …
14th July, 2026 About the Opportunity Advance Thinking delivers high-impact enterprise technology and process improvement outcomes for a growing portfolio of Australian b…
Introduction Who we are… Founded in 2002, ELMO Software is the trusted provider of HR technology solutions to 2,000 mid-sized organisations and more than one million end …
Who we are… Founded in 2002, ELMO Software is the trusted provider of HR technology solutions to 2,000 mid-sized organisations and more than one million end users across …
Introduction Who we are… Founded in 2002, ELMO Software is the trusted provider of HR technology solutions to 2,000 mid-sized organisations and more than one million end …
• Full-time, perm role. Circa $80,000 - $90,000 super • Inner eastern suburbs location, close to public transport • Great flexibility with 3 days work from home The Oppor…
Join a collaborative HR team where you'll gain broad exposure across the employee lifecycle while making a meaningful contribution to community health outcomes. Grow your…
UKG Workforce plannerWe are looking for an Enterprise Rostering Lead, to work on a large enterprise project. Location: Melbourne About the Role An exciting opportunity ex…
The Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation (MAP Co) is the State Government agency responsible for overseeing the delivery of the Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation and …
The Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation (MAP Co) is the State Government agency responsible for overseeing the delivery of the Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation and …
10th June, 2026 Advance Thinking is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator – ServiceNow to join a leading organisation for a critical short-term engagement. …
23rd July, 2026 About Us Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture…
HR & Communication Director Australia Melbourne A MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES ASUREQUALITY JOINT VENTURE As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems…
Combo/Jet Truck Operator / Supervisor Melbourne Water Contract | We are seeking an experienced Combo Truck Operator to join our growing team and take ownership of a brand…
Combo/Jet Truck Operator / Supervisor Melbourne Water Contract | We are seeking an experienced Combo Truck Operator to join our growing team and take ownership of a brand…
For over 240 years combined, Berry Street and Yooralla have been at the forefront of supporting Australians with a disability and those experiencing poverty, violence and…
Work for a NFP organisation that celebrates all cultures and diversity A culture that values and supports professional development Generous leave Salary packaging benefit…
Introduction Who are we? healthAbility, as the name suggests, plays a unique and valuable role in the health system. We work to address the root causes of vulnerability, …
Introduction Who are we? healthAbility, as the name suggests, plays a unique and valuable role in the health system. We work to address the root causes of vulnerability, …
HR Manager pay and hiring, asked properly
What salary can an HR manager expect?
In India, roughly 8–18 LPA at mid-level and 20–40 LPA at senior or HRBP level; technology and financial services pay above manufacturing and services. The US band is about $75,000–$120,000, the UK £40,000–£70,000. Business partner roles pay above generalist HR at the same seniority.
What separates an HR manager from an HR generalist?
Ownership of outcomes rather than processes. A generalist runs onboarding, payroll queries and policy; a manager is answerable for retention, hiring quality and what the engagement numbers do. If a posting lists only process responsibilities, the title is inflated and the salary usually follows the process work.
Do I need to be comfortable with data?
Yes, and it is the most common gap. Attrition by team and tenure, time to hire, offer-accept rate, cost per hire — being able to pull and interpret those yourself is what gets HR taken seriously in a leadership meeting, and it is increasingly a screening question.
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