Industrial Relations Partner

Babylonstoren • franschhoek, western cape • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Industrial Relations Partner

Workplaces thrive when relationships are strong, fair, and well managed.

Babylonstore is looking for an Industrial Relations Partner to play a key role in supporting a workforce of approximately 1,000 employees, ensuring healthy employee relations, legal compliance, and constructive engagement between employees and management.

This is a hands‑on, advisory role for someone who understands the balance between business needs, employee wellbeing, and labour legislation — and who can confidently navigate complex people matters with empathy and authority.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years' experience in an Industrial Relations or Employee Relations role
  • Solid working knowledge of South African labour legislation
  • Experience managing disciplinary processes
  • Strong judgement, emotional intelligence, and conflict‑resolution skills
  • Confident communicator who can influence at all levels