People Administrator
Why Greencore?Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.What you'll be doingAs our People Administrator, you'll play a vital role in supporting day-to-day People operations while also acting as the first point of contact for colleagues across the site. It's a varied and people-facing role that goes beyond typical People admin, offering exposure to a broad range of responsibilities, including:Acting as the first point-of-contact for the People team: welcoming colleagues into the office and supporting with day-to-day queries, including payroll related queriesManaging the HR inbox and responding to a wide variety of colleague queriesSupporting ER case management, including record uploads and status updatesManaging absence tracking and monitoring, providing support to managers throughout the process and ensuring accurate record keepingSupporting with weekly KPI reportingSupporting the monthly and weekly payroll process with data preparation and accuracy checksScheduling meetings, supporting engagement activities (e.g. Your Voice meetings) and helping the HR team stay organisedSupporting new hire onboarding, including issuing clocking cards and locker keysGetting creative with event planning and internal communications, often using tools like CanvaManaging general administrative duties, such as contract renewals, raising purchase orders, and maintaining People team's stationery stock levelsWhat we're looking forWe're looking for someone with a proactive mindset and a calm, professional manner. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment, be naturally organised and enjoy helping others. Ideally, you will bring:Previous experience as HR Administrator or CIPD Level 3 qualified and ready to step into HR careerStrong attention to detail and confidence working with dataGreat people skills - approachable, friendly, and confident dealing with walk-in queriesA flexible, can-do attitude with the ability to take ownership even when things fall outside your comfort zoneFamiliarity with Microsoft Office, and ideally some experience using HR systems or platformsFlexibility to support business needs outside of contracted hoursAt Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better.What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidaysCompetitive matched pension contributionsLife insurance up to 4x salaryCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
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