Could you be our next Specialist, Workplace Relations?
At McDonald's Australia, we're committed to making every moment count, not just for our customers, but for our people too. We're now seeking a Specialist, Workplace Relations to join our team, supporting restaurants and stakeholders across the McDonald's system. In this role, you'll provide clear, practical advice on workplace relations matters, helping stakeholders understand their obligations and make sound people decisions that protect our brand as an employer of choice.
What you can expect on a day-to-day basis:
* Providing WR guidance through multiple channels, including our specialist guidance hotline
* Supporting and managing WR cases, grievances and complaints
* Developing simple, practical tools and resources to lift capability across the business
* Facilitating training and workshops for restaurant teams
* Supporting broader projects and initiatives that strengthen compliance and operational consistency
Your keys to success:
* Strong understanding of Australian employment law and Modern Awards
* Enjoys solving problems and providing high-quality advice with a customer‐first mindset
* Is organised, confident, and able to manage multiple matters concurrently
* Has experience in HR/WR, the restaurant environment, or is looking to build depth in workplace relations
Relish in the Macca's difference when you join the Golden Arches:
* Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary and a target incentive bonus plan.
* 5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.
* Flexible Work Environment. Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value.
* Paid Parental Leave. We proudly support growing families with paid parental leave top‐up options, helping you take the time you need while maintaining financial stability.
* Modern Office with Sustainable Amenities. Newly revamped office located in Thornleigh featuring the latest technology and electric car chargers to support eco‐friendly commuting.
* Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day‐off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.
* Ongoing Professional Development. We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and free access to LinkedIn Learning.
* Macca's Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca's at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.
* Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.
* A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca's only events and experiences from day one of working with us.
At Macca's, our doors are open to everyone, and we live by our Golden Rule: treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, always. We're committed to building a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered – it's our people who make us Macca's.
As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you have a disability, illness or injury and need adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help, just reach out to start the conversation.
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