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Looking to join a growing startup on a mission to change drinking culture?Were hiring our first People & Culture Manager!About Heaps NormalWe''re normalising mindful drinking by brewing beer that tastes so good, you won''t miss the alcohol. Were not here to talk about being sober or hold that up as the end goal. Whether youre taking a night off or ditching the booze for life, we reckon its time to talk about something more interesting. Whether thats having a good time, a good chat and a good drink. Were the weirdos redefining normal for the better and celebrating people who do the same.Heaps Normal is an independent, non-alcoholic Australian beer company, brewing real beer without the hangover. As a B Corp certified business, were proud to be part of a global community using business as a force for good.Our valuesShout the first round: Give first and be a good human. We dont wait to be asked. We go out of our way to do whats right for our team, our community and our environment.Return the empties: We never walk past a problem. Whether its a spot fire or a raging inferno, we run towards the fire.Build each other up: We look after ourselves and look out for our mates. This means investing in people, always putting family first and elevating those we interact with.Question normal: Walk a mile in their shoes and try to see things from an alternative point of view. Your normal may not be my normal, and normal today may not be normal tomorrow.About The RoleThis is a newly created People & Culture Manager role, our first dedicated position in the P&C space, designed to shape and support the full employee lifecycle at Heaps Normal. As we grow, we want to continue building a workplace culture thats inclusive, values-driven and genuinely fun to be part of.Reporting to our Chief of Staff, youll work closely with the broader leadership team to design and deliver people programs, systems and experiences that help our team thrive - wherever theyre working from. Youll also play a key role in helping our team live our values day-to-day, while building out the foundational processes and policies that support our next stage of growth. This is a part-time role (FTE 0.6) and based out of our HQ in Marrickville, NSW / Eora with flexibility for hybrid work.The ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement our people strategy, aligned with Heaps Normals values and growth ambitionsOwn and continuously improve the employee experience, from onboarding and engagement to performance, development and recognitionLead culture and wellbeing initiatives that support team connection, safety and belonging across both remote and hybrid environmentsBuild and embed key people systems, policies and processes that are practical, scalable and values-alignedPartner with our leadership on recruitment, workforce planning and team developmentBe the go-to for all things people-related - offering thoughtful, practical guidance to support team members and people managers alikeCollaborate on internal comms, employee events and culture-building ritualsOversee compliance and risk in areas like workplace safety, employee relations and respectful workplace practicesHelp set up scalable processes that support growth - without losing what makes us specialAbout YouYou''re someone who gets energy from helping people grow and creating environments where teams can do their best work. Youre people-minded, practical and purpose-driven, with the right mix of empathy and action.46+ years of experience in a People & Culture role, ideally in a growing business or startupExperience across the full employee lifecycle - from onboarding to performance, development and offboardingProven ability to design and embed policies, processes and culture programs that are scalable, inclusive and values-alignedComfortable working autonomously, with the confidence to advise and coach stakeholders at all levelsStrong knowledge of Australian employment legislation, Fair Work and best practice compliance.Excellent written and verbal communication skills - you know how to make things feel human and clearYou care deeply about inclusion and equity, and you bring that lens to everything you doBonus: Experience supporting teams across multiple geographies, or working through international expansion, is a big plusExtra bonus if youve used HRIS systems (like Employment Hero or Gusto), Notion, Culture Amp or Slack - nice to have but not essential.Why you should join Heaps NormalOne week of life leave to give you that added flexibility to live your best life.Annual professional development and wellbeing budget to ensure you have the support you need to level up.Access to mental wellbeing services for you and your family through our Employee Assistance Program provider, Unmind.Inclusive parental leave policy which supports all types of families. Includes paid leave for both primary and secondary carers and return to work assistance to match your personal needs.Know that youre contributing to a positive impact. We donate 2% of our revenue to charitable organisations with a shared purpose.Paid volunteer time off and matched giving to empower you to give back to your local community.Annual offsites and regular social events to keep you connected with your teammates, wherever youre located.Last but not least - unlimited access to the good stuff. Enough Heaps Normal to keep your personal fridge stocked, year round.Feel like you dont tick every box?If your experience doesnt perfectly match every bullet point but youre excited about our mission and think youd thrive here, wed still love to hear from you. We''re an equal opportunities employer with an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, let us know at the time of your application and well be happy to assist you through the recruitment process.For any further assistance, please email careers@heapsnormal.comApplications close at 11:59 PM (AEDT) on 25/04/2025. We encourage you to apply early, as we may begin interviews before the closing date. All applicants should expect to hear from us by 29/04/2025. If you havent heard from us by then, feel free to reach via careers@heapsnormal.com #J-18808-Ljbffr