HR Coordinator

Macmillan Davies is delighted to be supporting a global hospitality client in their search for an Interim People Coordinator.Role: Interim People CoordinatorUmbrella Rate: £150 - £200 per day (Inside IR35)Location: Hertfordshire (just outside London)Length: 8 weeks (potential to extend)Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 wfhStart Date: asapThe successful hire will be responsible for managing a high volume of HRadministration duties across 39 sites. This role is critical in maintainingefficient employee life cycle processes.You will operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment, providing end-to-endpeople administration support while ensuring accuracy, compliance, andresponsiveness to site needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the full employee life cycle, including onboarding, changes, and leavers Process high volumes of HR administration accurately and efficiently Maintain and update employee records within HRIS systems Support recruitment administration, including coordination via ATS Manage attendance-related administration Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day people queries and tickets Liaise directly with site managers to resolve queries, clarify submissions, and ensure data accuracy Ensure compliance with internal processes and data standards Provide general administrative support to managers across multiple sites PERSON SPECIFICATIONEssential: Proven experience in a people/HR administration role Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large workloads efficiently Confidence in communicating with stakeholders at all levels, Ability to work independently and take ownership of workload Comfortable operating with ambiguity and limited formal processes Proactive mindset with a willingness to ask questions and seek clarity Ability to "hit the ground running" in a dynamic environmentDesirable: Experience within a shared service centre model Familiarity with HRIS and recruitment systems, ideally Fourth HR and/or Harri Experience supporting multi-site operations