We are seeking a motivated professional to join our team as a graduate in our Law, OHS, Employee Relations, and Employment Equity portfolio.
This opportunity offers hands-on experience in labour law, employee relations, employment equity, occupational health and safety, and regulatory compliance, while providing exposure to HR, Legal, and operational functions within the business.
ResponsibilitiesOccupational Health & Safety
- Assist with the implementation and monitoring of Occupational Health and Safety programmes.
- Participate in workplace inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
- Support incident investigations and the compilation of investigation reports.
- Monitor compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company safety procedures.
- Assist with safety training, awareness campaigns, and employee engagement initiatives.
- Maintain health and safety records, registers, and documentation.
Employee Relations
- Assist with employee relations administration and record keeping.
- Support disciplinary, grievance, incapacity, and consultation processes.
- Attend hearings and employee relations meetings and assist with minute-taking and documentation.
- Assist with investigations into employee relations matters and workplace incidents.
- Prepare reports and correspondence relating to employee relations activities.
- Support employee engagement initiatives and conflict resolution processes.
Employment Equity
- Assist with the implementation and monitoring of the Employment Equity Plan.
- Support Employment Equity Committee activities and meetings.
- Assist in preparing Employment Equity reports and submissions.
- Collect, maintain, and analyse employment equity data and statistics.
- Bachelors Degree in Law (LLB)
- Exposure in an Occupational Health & Safety environment will be advantageous.
Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)
- Exposure to an Occupational Health and Safety environment
What We Do
Mr Price Group Limited is an omni-channel, fashion value retailer. The Group retails Apparel, Homeware and Sportsware and is one of the fastest growing retailers in South Africa. Our History: 1885 - The first John Orrs store opens 1934 - The first Hub store opens 1952 - John Orrs is listed on the JSE 1967 - Acquisition of two Miladys stores 1986 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen, together with BOE, acquire a major shareholding in John Orr Holdings 1987 - The first Mr Price store opens 1991 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen acquire control of the Group from BOE 1993 - Launch of the Mr Price Group Share Partnership Initiative 1996 - Acquisition of Galaxy & Co. and Sheet Street 1997 - Alastair McArthur is appointed as CEO 1998 - Mr Price Home launched 2000 - Mr Price opens stores in Botswana and Namibia 2001 - Specialty Stores becomes MR Price Group 2005 - Over 100 million units are sold across the group 2006 - Sale of the Hub and Galaxy divisions 2007 - Launch of Mr Price Sport stores and Mr Price Franchising 2008 - Miladys wins the Orange Index award for excellence in customer service 2008 - Mr Price Apparel is voted the most loved and most frequented retail apparel brand for the first time 2008 - This year Mr Price Home is voted the most loved and most frequented homeware retailer 2011 - Retail sales exceed R10 billion and profit attributable to shareholders exceeds R1 billion for the first time 2011 - The group celebrates the 25th anniversary of change in control, recording a CAGR share of 25.3% and headline earnings per share of 23.5% over this period 2012 - First Corporate owned Mr Price store opens in Lagos, Nigeria 2013 - Mr Price launches its online store
