Zürich
HR Generalist (Maternity Cover) 100% (m/f/d)
- 10 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
What is my role?
During the maternity cover, you will take on a variety of HR tasks and be the contact person for all personnel-related matters. You will look after employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle - from hiring to departure. Your duties include:
Preparation of employment contracts, references, and other HR documents
Maintenance and administration of personnel master data
Support in recruiting processes and onboarding of new employees
Advising managers and employees on labour law issues
Coordination of training measures
Participation in HR projects and process optimisations
Preparation of the monthly payroll
We are immediately looking for a committed and motivated individual to support our team on a fixed-term basis until approximately 28 February 2027
What do I need to be successful?
Completed commercial training or degree with a focus on personnel/HR
Several years of professional experience as an HR Generalist or in a comparable position
Sound knowledge of Swiss labour law
Confident use of HR software and MS Office
Organisational talent and structured working method
Strong communication skills and enjoyment in dealing with people
Discretion and trustworthiness
Very good German skills, English skills are an advantage
What are my benefits?
Exciting temporary position with diverse tasks
Modern working environment with a pleasant team atmosphere
Flexible working hours and possibility to work from home
Central location with good public transport connections
Attractive employment conditions
Induction by the existing team
Opportunity to contribute and implement your own ideas
What distinguishes the company?
Our client is an established company that values a respectful corporate culture and the personal development of its employees. Here you will find a collegial team that looks forward to your support.
Languages
German: C2 - Native level
French: C2 - Native level
Workplace
Zurich
Vacancy number
VA-2R9-48B