Talent Acquisition Advisor

The Business

At Patties Food Group, we’re proud to be behind some of Australia and New Zealand’s most iconic and loved food brands – including Four’N Twenty, Patties, Herbert Adams, Boscastle, and Nanna’s. We’re passionate about crafting delicious food that brings people together, and we’re just as committed to creating a workplace where our people can thrive.

As we continue to grow and evolve, we're looking for a passionate and driven Talent Acquisition Advisor to join our HR team on a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Mentone.

The Role

In this hands-on role, you’ll partner closely with hiring managers and stakeholders across the business to attract, engage, and recruit top talent. From end-to-end recruitment to enhancing candidate experience, your work will play a critical role in shaping our teams and supporting our continued success. This 6-month max term contract is perfect for someone looking to enhance their recruitment experience, get internal exposure and be part of a collaborative HR team and wants to make an impact.

Reporting to the Head of People, your main duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to;

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for a variety of roles across our corporate head office and manufacturing sites nationally
• Lead job briefings, write compelling job ads, and ensure consistent branding across platforms
• Screen, interview, and shortlist candidates in collaboration with hiring managers
• Coordinate interviews and provide support throughout the recruitment and selection process
• Manage all offer processes, reference checks, and pre-employment documentation
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for future hiring needs
• Provide data-driven insights through regular reporting on recruitment activity and metrics
• Work closely with HR to ensure a seamless onboarding experience
• Champion diversity and inclusion in hiring practices
• Identify opportunities to improve recruitment processes, tools, and candidate experience
• Manage recruitment through the ATS and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures
• Other ad hoc duties as per required

The Person

You’re a motivated and proactive recruitment professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’re passionate about people, and it shows in your approach to talent acquisition. To be successful in this role you will showcase the following-

• Proven experience in internal recruitment or agency environments
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Experience with ATS platforms (e.g. Dayforce, JobAdder) is a plus
• A team player attitude with the ability to adapt and hit the ground running

Why Join Patties?

We’re more than just food – we’re about people, purpose, and culture. At Patties, you’ll enjoy an array of benefits and employee perks!

• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Flexible work arrangements (3 days in office and 2 from home!)
• Opportunity to make your mark and help us find great people!
• A chance to work with some of Australia’s most iconic food brands

Ready to make the next step?

If you're looking for a short-term opportunity to make a real impact and work with a passionate team, we’d love to hear from you! Please click on the link below and apply today! We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - everyone’s welcome here, and we’re committed to creating a respectful, inclusive place to work.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. No fee of any type will be paid in the event we hire a candidate whose resume is submitted by an employment agency to any of our employees without a valid written recruitment agreement. Such resumes shall be deemed the sole property of Patties Food Group.