Zest People Solutions

Zest People Solutions provides Generalist HR Consulting from the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, partnering with businesses across hospitality, retail, technology and not for profit sectors.

• Services span talent and people value proposition, onboarding and induction, contracts, policies and procedures, organisational architecture and team composition, and people and culture reviews.
• Works across a wide range of sectors including hospitality, food and beverage, sport, events and leisure, retail and manufacturing, not for profits and charities, and technology, creative and digital agencies.
• Team experience includes a People Experience Consultant who previously served as Senior People Partner at Rokt, a global technology company with over 900 employees, and at Merivale, a hospitality business with over 3,000 employees across 70+ venues.
• Engagement models are flexible, offering fee for service, time based consulting or retainer arrangements rather than a single fixed structure.

Best for: small and medium businesses across hospitality, retail or not for profit sectors seeking a flexible, embedded HR advisory partner rather than a single project engagement.

Zest People Solutions supports Award and Industrial Instrument Compliance for Australian employers, drawing on Fair Work Commission and Fair Work Ombudsman representation experience.

• Listed services include Award Compliance Advice & Audits and acting as an FWC & FWO Representative & Agent for client businesses.
• Published insights address Modern Award classification challenges, including commentary on high profile underpayment cases involving major national retailers.
• Sits alongside dismissal, termination and redundancy support and workers compensation claims management within the firm’s broader compliance related services.

Best for: employers needing help auditing award classifications or preparing for Fair Work Commission or Fair Work Ombudsman matters.