HR Administrative Coordinator
Role Overview
The HR Administrative Coordinator supports day-to-day HR operations within a multi-site retail environment, acting as a key liaison between store teams and central HR functions. The role ensures the effective delivery of HR processes, compliance with local employment regulations, and a positive employee experience.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the first point of contact for employee HR-related queries
Support end-to-end onboarding from offer stage through first day
Assist with offboarding, absences, holidays, and general HR administration
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR documentation
Support workforce scheduling for large, multi-role store teams
Audit time and attendance records and follow up on discrepancies
Collect and validate payroll information to ensure accurate processing
Review weekly payroll reports and flag inconsistencies
Support commission, tips, and incentive reporting
Assist with the administration of employee benefits
Ensure HR processes comply with UK employment law and internal policies
Maintain required in-store communications and statutory documentation
Support HR audits and compliance checks
Prepare and submit regular HR reports to central HR teams
Escalate complex or sensitive issues to senior HR stakeholders
Support the rollout of HR initiatives, policies, and corporate programmes
Assist with employee engagement activities and internal communications
Act as a culture ambassador within the store teams
Work closely with store leadership and central HR partners
Provide accurate HR data and information when requested
Support operational teams as needed in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
Previous experience in an HR administrative or coordinator role
Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail
Confident communicator with a professional and discreet approach