People & Culture Generalist Denmark (m/f/d)

Overview

For our local entity in Rødby we are recruiting a Your new job includes . We are currently establishing a new legal entity in Rødby to operate our retail business on ferry routes as well as in border shops. In the position of People & Culture Generalist (m/f/d), you will be based in Rødby, reporting directly to the Head of P&C. As the central onsite P&C contact, you work closely with the Head of P&C to ensure professional, compliant and service‑oriented HR operations, coordinate central service providers, drive local buildup and scaleup activities, and actively shape culture and change in close collaboration with employee representatives and committees.

Responsibilities

• manage day‑to‑day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle, including HR administration, HRIS processes and payroll input
• advise managers and employees on performance matters, employee‑relations issues and conflict situations, acting as the primary local HR contact
• coordinate local recruiting and employer‑branding activities and recommend hiring decisions and offer parameters
• plan and deliver training and development initiatives that foster engagement, diversity and company culture
• ensure compliance with labour law requirements (in particular Danish labour law), health & safety and data protection, and collaborate with union representatives
• manage local HR budgets and vendors, control costs and support the implementation of organizational changes

Preferred Profile

• Several years of experience as an HR-Generalist in Denmark, with strong knowledge of Danish labour law and co‑determination
• Strong advisory skills for managers and confidence in handling challenging conversations and employee‑relations matters
• Experience in coordinating recruiting activities, employer branding and employee engagement initiatives
• Very good command of HRIS and MS Office, combined with a structured and detail‑oriented working style
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, paired with change and project management capabilities and a pragmatic delivery focus
• Fluency in Danish and English (German is an advantage) as well as a willingness to travel occasionally

Application and Equal Opportunity

If you do not tick all boxes, but still believe you are a match to this role, we are happy to get in touch. Are you interested? Good! Apply stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Madeleine Keller at We welcome all people regardless of age, ethnicity, nationality, gender identity, religion, ideology, sexual orientation, social background or disability.