Join our collaborative and results-driven team in Sydney or Casino, NSW, Australia or Auckland, New Zealand where planning excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.
At Jack Link’s, we embrace the wild side. We’re not afraid to challenge the status quo, adapt quickly, and put in the hard work required to deliver results. What started as a family recipe has grown into a global FMCG business with strong momentum across the APAC region.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-driven Total Rewards & People Services Business Partner to join our HR team in Sydney or Casino, NSW, Australia or Auckland, New Zealand. In this role, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of payroll operations, remuneration processes, employee benefits, and people administration across the organisation.
Working closely with HR, Finance, and business leaders, this role ensures payroll accuracy, reward competitiveness, and well-governed people processes that support business performance and a positive employee experience. You will combine operational excellence with analytical insight to drive data-informed reward decisions and scalable HR processes.
Elevate your career with Jack Link’s, a global leader in protein snacking. As we continue to grow across the Asia-Pacific region, we are committed to building high-performing teams and creating an environment where people can thrive.
Why Jack Link’s?
At Jack Link’s, we embrace the wild side. We’re not afraid to challenge the status quo, adapt quickly, and put in the hard work required to deliver results. What started as a family recipe has grown into a global FMCG business with strong momentum across the APAC region.
Join a collaborative and results-driven team where operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.
What You’ll Do:
Payroll Operations & Governance: Lead the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant delivery. Manage UKG Workforce Management (Kronos) and One View systems, maintain payroll calendars and reconciliations, and partner with Finance to ensure strong governance, audit readiness, and data integrity.
Total Rewards Strategy & Remuneration Reviews: Lead annual and ad-hoc remuneration review processes including planning, benchmarking, governance, and reporting. Partner with HR and business leaders to ensure competitive, fair, and well-informed remuneration and benefits decisions.
Benefits & Recognition Programs: Manage and continuously improve employee benefits and recognition programs, ensuring effective administration, strong governance, and clear communication across the organisation.
HR Operations & Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement across HR administration, payroll, and people systems by simplifying processes, improving system utilisation, and maintaining clear procedures and governance controls.
Data, Reporting & Insights: Maintain HR and payroll data integrity and produce regular reporting on payroll, remuneration, and benefits. Analyse trends and partner with HR and Finance to support data-driven insights and compliance reporting.
Essential Criteria:
5+ years’ experience in remuneration, rewards, or payroll operations
3+ years’ experience using UKG Workforce Management (Kronos) and One View systems
What You’ll Bring to the Table
Qualification in Human Resources, Commerce, Accounting, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll operations in a complex environment
Experience leading remuneration reviews, benchmarking, and benefits administration
Experience driving process improvement across HR administration and people systems
Strong understanding of payroll legislation, industrial instruments, and governance controls
Strong analytical capability with high attention to detail and data accuracy
Advanced computer skills including HRIS, payroll systems, and reporting tools
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and sensitive information
Who you Are:
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and governance
A trusted partner who collaborates effectively with HR, Finance, and business leaders
Analytical and data-driven in decision making
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Why Join Jack Link’s?
Global brand: Join a fast-growing international FMCG organization
Meaningful impact: Play a key role in shaping payroll accuracy and reward strategy
Collaborative culture: Work closely with HR, Finance, and business leaders
Continuous improvement: Contribute to building scalable people operations across the APAC region
What’s Next?
Ready to make your mark? Click “I'M INTERESTED” to submit your CV and cover letter. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Additional Information:
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia or New Zealand
Pre-employment checks may apply
All applications will be treated confidentially in line with EEO guidelines
When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We're not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It's in our DNA. We've turned a family recipe into a new snacking category. And the wilderness into the world's largest meat snack business, that's still proudly family owned and operated.
We're a company built by innovators, and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger, but to also feed your journey – whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It’s a journey we share with you. It’s the journey forward of our people, of our communities, of our category…with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo.
At Jack Link's Protein Snacks, we see every moment of every day as an opportunity to move forward, to forge new ground. To realize our vision of becoming the World’s #1 Protein Snacking Company. We never give up. You never give up. Together, we keep going. Are you wild enough to join us?
Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company is made up of passionate team members, across 11 countries, who share an uncompromising commitment to delivering awesome products and feeding the journey of those who move things forward. The Jack Link’s Protein Snacks portfolio of brands includes, Jack Link’s, Lorissa’s Kitchen, MATADOR Jerky, Golden Island, BiFi and Peperami.
