People Assurance Advisor

Are you passionate about driving ethical workplace practices and ensuring compliance with labour standards? We’re looking for a People Assurance Advisor to join our Human Resources team and make a difference across our diverse, global workforce.

Why Costa?

You’ll work in a dynamic, values-driven environment where your efforts will directly impact our commitment to ethical sourcing and workplace integrity. If you’re ready to make a difference, apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of ethical labour practices.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary: Be rewarded for your hard work.
• Reward & Recognition: Celebrate your contributions.
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive deals on products and services.
• Novated Lease Program: Save on vehicle costs.
• Employee Banking Solutions: Access special financial offers.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Support for you and your family.
• Paid Parental Leave: For both parents.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Balance work and life seamlessly.

About the Role

As a People Assurance Advisor, you’ll champion Costa’s labour standards, support leaders and teams through audits, and provide critical guidance on compliance and reporting. This role offers the flexibility to work from any Costa location, however there will be significant amount of travel inter/intrastate will be required to attend audits/pre-audits, which may commence outside of ordinary working hours.  Travel may be required spontaneously and over the weekend. Time in lieu and flexibility will be provided to offset this.

What You'll Do:

As a People Assurance Advisor, you will:

• Educate and support leaders and HR/WHS teams on Costa’s labour standards and audit readiness.
• Assist in preparing and supporting audits & SMETA audits across various sites.
• Conduct sample-based testing of Payroll and payroll compliance processes to evaluate adherence with established policies and procedures and employment laws.
• Maintain precise and comprehensive working papers that clearly document the testing procedures and findings.
• Promote a culture of ethical behaviour while supporting incident reporting and resolution.
• Contribute to system improvements for workforce support and compliance.

What You'll Bring:

• 2+ years’ experience in HR, payroll compliance, audit, or ethical sourcing.
• Strong understanding of employment laws and award interpretation.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive matters with confidentiality and professionalism.
• You're self-motivated and able to work autonomously to achieve your goals

 Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Join us and be part of a dynamic team driving positive change across our organization. Together, we’ll uphold Costa’s values of Determination, Passion, Accountability, Sincerity, and Respect.
• Flexible work arrangements with the option to work from home.

Our Core Values:

At Costa Group, we live by our core values:

• Determination: Acting decisively and with urgency.
• Passion: Challenging the status quo and bringing energy to every task.
• Accountability: Focusing on outcomes and delivering on commitments.
• Sincerity: Acting boldly with honesty and responsibility.
• Respect: Treating others as we expect to be treated.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and help us shape a better future for our workforce!