People & Culture Champion

People and Culture Champion

Full-time

Ballarat

Renumeration based on experience.

• Are you a passionate human resource professional looking to take the next step in your career?
• This is an amazing opportunity to develop your career, joining the supportive team at John Valves.

We've got big plans and we want you to be part of it

John Valves are experiencing significant growth, meaning this roles has and will become more and more important.  The People and Culture Champion role will directly support the organisation to attract, onboard and support our team, and develop and promote our culture, as well as ensure we are legally ahead of any possible issues.

About John Valves

John Valves have been providing valves and related supplies for nearly 130 years, and have built a reputation as one of Australia's leading valve manufacturers and suppliers.

We offer a wide range of high-quality valves, manufactured right here in Australia, providing to clients across Australia and all over the world.

About the Role

This full-time role, based in Ballarat, Victoria, is a critical position to support the planned growth and expansion of John Valves across Australia.

It will drive culture, recruitment, people and policy development, and provide direct support to management in the attraction and retention of our highly skilled team.

This position requires a superstar personality who will responsible for;

• Supporting senior managers in the development of strategic workforce plans to address current and future staff resource requirements,
• Collaborates across all levels of the organisation to deliver seamless staff support, direction and development outcomes,
• Recruitment, on-boarding and induction of new staff,
• Identify, develop and deliver training and onboarding sessions both in person and online,
• On-going staff development,
• Develop and implement Retention strategies to support the business,
• Aligning staff and culture,
• In-person and online team support using platforms such as Zoom, Word, Excel, Outlook and project management software
• Accurate interpretation of a diverse range of industry awards

We are not looking for someone with specific recruitment, management or HR experience, instead your alignment to our culture and mission will be more important in our selection.

About You

We are looking for someone who loves helping people, who loves finding the elegant, simple path through tricky situations. Someone who thinks outside the box to move projects forward.

You'll be a genuine people person, confident in building relationships and using your exceptional communication and influencing skills to get the best outcomes for all parties. Energy and enthusiasm are the keys to success in this new role.

• You genuinely care.  It's not just felt, but expressed. Your client's success is yours. You'll go the extra mile to help your team win.
• You are proactive.  You don't wait. You take initiative. You ask. You act.
• You are a great Team Player; Teamwork; collaboration and cooperation are paramount and our philosophy is that we play as a team – we all win or no one wins.
• You show integrity.  You live and promote the John Valves values and mission daily.
• You have excellent communication skills.  You listen in order to understand and are curious about other people's perspectives.
• You make things better. Most of all, you'll be committed to connecting great people to a great organisation. You'll be comfortable driving change, and constantly improving the way we deliver for our clients.
• You take ownership.  You take ownership, accountability, and responsibility with exceptional attention to detail and time management skills.
• You are professional.  You represent us, and John Valves to the world.

Benefits

• Career development
• Great team culture
• Competitive salary
• Growth opportunities
• Additional benefits

How to Apply

If this sounds like the next step for you - Please submit your application via

Call us on or email with a question or for a confidential conversation.

This is a high demand role so please apply as soon as possible.

All applications for this position will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

We can't wait to meet you