HR Administrator
Remote Recruitment
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Remote Recruitment is open to applicants from South Africa. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Remote World connects South African professionals with UK businesses — and we're hiring an organised, people-focused HR Administrator to support a UK employer's HR function, fully remote.
This is a great opportunity if you enjoy working in a support role that touches all areas of the employee lifecycle. You'll help keep HR processes running smoothly, maintain accurate records, and be a helpful first point of contact for employees with HR-related queries.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain employee records and HR databases, ensuring information is accurate and up to date
* Support recruitment administration including scheduling interviews and preparing offer letters
* Assist with onboarding new starters and coordinating induction processes
* Handle HR correspondence and respond to general employee queries
* Support the preparation of HR reports and assist with compliance documentation
* Help coordinate training, appraisals, and other HR calendar activities
What You'll Need
* Experience in an HR administration or HR support role
* Familiarity with HR information systems or databases
* Good understanding of HR processes and employment documentation
* Strong organisational skills and a high attention to detail
* Professionalism and discretion when working with sensitive people data
* Reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace
What's on Offer
* R16,000–R20,000 per month (based on experience)
* 100% remote — work from anywhere in South Africa
* Working hours: 11:00–19:00 SAST (09:00–17:00 UK time)
* Long-term role with a well-established UK employer
* Warm onboarding support from the Remote World team
If you're passionate about people and process — this could be your next great move. Apply today.
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
About Remote Recruitment
Remote Recruitment is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 34 open positions on Hirezar. View all Remote Recruitment jobs →