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Brightwater Recruitment

Human Resources Generalist

Brightwater Recruitment
Ireland · Full-time · Associate

HR Generalist

Location: North Dublin Contract: Permanent Full-Time


We’re partnering with a large, well-established organisation based in North Dublin. As part of a collaborative HR team, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious HR Generalist to step into a broad, hands-on role with real exposure across the full employee lifecycle.

This position is ideal for someone confident in employee relations who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operational environment and wants to further develop their HR expertise while supporting managers on key people initiatives.


The Opportunity

In this role, you’ll act as a trusted HR partner, supporting managers and employees while helping to drive consistent, best-practice HR across the business.

You’ll gain strong exposure to:

  • Employee relations and case management
  • Performance and absence management
  • HR operations and policy development
  • Recruitment and employer branding initiatives
  • HR systems and process improvement


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day HR support and guidance to managers across a large, multi-site workforce
  • Manage employee relations cases end-to-end (disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance)
  • Support and coach managers to ensure fair and consistent application of HR policies
  • Assist with investigations and attend formal meetings (including minute-taking)
  • Contribute to the development and updating of HR policies and procedures
  • Support recruitment activity including job specs, advertising, and interview coordination
  • Monitor absence trends and support wellbeing and return-to-work processes
  • Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with employment legislation
  • Support HR reporting and contribute to ongoing HR projects and process improvements
  • Assist with HR systems (time & attendance, training systems) and provide guidance to users


About You

  • ~3 years’ experience in a generalist HR role
  • Strong, hands-on experience in employee relations is essential
  • Good working knowledge of Irish employment law
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Proactive, resilient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • CIPD qualification (or working towards) is desirable


Why Apply?

  • Join a large, established organisation with a strong market presence
  • Be part of a supportive HR team
  • Gain broad exposure across all areas of HR
  • Opportunity to take ownership and make a real impact
  • Excellent role for someone looking to step up and grow their HR career


Please contact Leonie Gleeson [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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Posted
May 01, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Associate
Location
Dublin

Industries

Staffing Recruiting

Categories

Human Resources

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