27 August

HR & Payroll Coordinator - Bodycote SSC s.r.o.

Bodycote operates an international network of facilities serving a wide range of industries including aerospace, defence, automotive, power generation, oil & gas, construction, machine building medical and transportation. Bodycote is the world’s leading provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services and is a vital link in the manufacturing supply chain, employing over 4,500 people in 22 countries. We recognise that the success of our business depends upon the skills, commitment and loyalty of our people. We strive to offer a working environment where these attributes are rewarded and valued.

Position Summary:
The HR & Payroll Coordinator ensures smooth and compliant HR operations while serving as a trusted point of contact for employees in Prague. This role combines hands-on HR support with accurate payroll coordination, helping to deliver a positive employee experience and maintain compliance with Czech labor law.

Key Responsibilities:

Employee Support & Advisory

  • Act as the first point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions and requests
  • Provide guidance on company policies, procedures, and local labor law requirements
  • Support employees with day-to-day HR services to ensure a smooth employee experience

HR Administration

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in HR systems (contracts, personal files, absence records, etc.)
  • Prepare employment contracts, amendments, confirmations, and other HR documentation
  • Ensure compliance with Czech labor law and internal HR policies

Payroll & Attendance Management

  • Collaborate with the external payroll provider to ensure timely and accurate processing of monthly payroll data (new joiners, leavers, absences, bonuses, deductions, etc.)
  • Manage and monitor employee attendance, leave records, and working hours to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Provide payroll and attendance reports, and support both internal and external payroll audits

Onboarding & Offboarding

  • Coordinate and facilitate onboarding of new hires, including contracts, induction schedules, and system access
  • Support managers and employees during the offboarding process, including exit documentation and system updates

Benefits Administration

  • Coordinate employee benefits such as meal vouchers, medical checks, pension plans, Multisport cards, and other programs
  • Ensure employees are informed about benefit options and enrollment processes

Employee Relations & Engagement

  • Assist with HR initiatives such as employee surveys, wellbeing programs, and training activities
  • Contribute to employer branding and engagement projects

Compliance & Reporting

  • Ensure HR processes comply with legal, regulatory, and company requirements
  • Support internal and external HR audits
  • Prepare and provide HR reports and metrics as needed

Requirements / Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in HR administration and payroll processing
  • Strong knowledge of Czech labor law and experience preparing employment contracts, amendments, and other HR documentation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with numbers
  • Fluent in both English and Czech, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with benefits administration and employee engagement initiatives
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to maintain accurate HR records
  • Ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed environment and adapt to change

What We Offer:

  • Mobility and growth opportunities in a global leading organization
  • Excellent office location in Prague – Karlín
  • Home office (40%) + 25 days of vacation and 3 sick days per year
  • Competitive base salary + 13th salary
  • Choice of 2 out of 3: Private Health Care, Yearly Public Transport Card, and Multisport Card
  • Pension Contribution

Application Process: When submitting your application, please include your CV, salary expectations and notice period.

Benefits

Meal tickets / catering allowance, Holidays 5 weeks, Transport allowance, Sick days, Refreshments on workplace, Contributions to the pension / life insurance, Contribution to sport / culture / leisure, Above-standard medical care, Cafeteria

About the Job

Type of Employment:
Full-time work
Contract Duration:
Permanent
Type of Contract:
Employment contract
Recommended education:
Education is not important
Recommended languages:
Czech (Proficient), English (Advanced)