Senior HR Generalist

Job Description

Role: Senior HR Generalist - Permanent - Antrim

Job Overview
VANRATH are proudly supporting a fast-growing UK-wide hospitality business in the appointment of a Senior HR Advisor. This hands-on role will deliver practical HR support across all regions, managing the full employee lifecycle and ensuring compliance.

Key Details:

  • Salary: Up to £40,000
  • Full time, Permanent
  • Potential for progression

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment, onboarding, and induction across multiple locations.
  • Maintain and update HR policies in line with current employment legislation across UK jurisdictions.
  • Provide first-line support on employee relations matters, including absence, performance, and conduct.
  • Oversee accurate payroll inputs, employee benefits, and support retention initiatives.
  • Ensure effective management of employee records and sensitive data in line with GDPR and statutory requirements.
  • Support the delivery of training and development programmes to enhance skills and retention.
  • Maintain and optimise HR systems to ensure data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
  • Monitor key HR metrics and provide insights to support decision-making.

Essential:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an HR Advisor or Generalist role, preferably within hospitality, retail, or multi-site environments.
  • CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of employment legislation across Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
  • Proven experience managing the full employee lifecycle.
  • Confident in handling employee relations and advising managers on best practice.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
  • Proficient in HR systems, data management, and Microsoft Office.
  • Willing and able to travel to multiple sites across the UK, with a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.

For further information on this job, or any other HR role in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.