Salary Package: $126,859 per annum plus super – Housing Negotiable
Permanent – Full Time
Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!
Join a forward-thinking local government that values innovation, collaboration, and community. The City of Karratha is on the lookout for a skilled and passionate People & Culture Business Partner to support our evolving workforce and help shape a high-performing, people-focused organisation.
As a strategic advisor and collaborative problem-solver, you will partner with leaders across the business to align HR strategies with organisational goals. From employee relations and workforce planning to performance development and compliance, you’ll play a key role in enhancing our culture and capability.
What you’ll do:
- Partner with managers to deliver timely, practical, and people-centred HR solutions.
- Lead employee relations, support workforce planning, and promote a culture of inclusion and engagement.
- Guide performance management processes and provide coaching to leaders.
- Drive improvement of HR initiatives including induction, recruitment, policy development, and compliance.
- Champion best practice and ensure alignment with employment legislation and organisational values.
What you’ll bring:
- A strong background in HR, with relevant qualifications and experience in advisory or business partnering roles.
- Excellent knowledge of employment law, modern HR practices, and employee relations.
- High-level communication, conflict resolution, and influencing skills.
- A proactive and resilient mindset with the ability to juggle competing priorities.
- Experience working in or with government, and knowledge of the Local Government Act 1995 is desirable.
Why work with us?
At the City of Karratha, you’ll be part of a supportive team making a real difference in our community. We offer:
- A energetic and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and project ownership
- The chance to contribute to creative HR initiatives in a unique regional setting
For further information including position description, click “Apply” to be taken to the City of Karratha’s online recruitment portal.
Applications close: 4.00pm, Wednesday 3rd December 2025.
For enquiries, contact the People & Culture Team on 9186 8543.