Engineered in Germany, Proven in the Wild

Jack Wolfskin is an internationally renowned outdoor brand and part of the ANTA Sports Group, one of the world’s leading sporting goods companies. As one of the top providers of high-quality outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment in Europe and China, Jack Wolfskin stands for innovation, functionality, and sustainability. With a strong network of owned stores and franchise partners, the company is also one of the largest franchisors in Germany's sporting goods retail sector.

We’re looking for people with a spirit of adventure - free thinkers who blaze their own trail and explore the wild with passion together with a strong team that lives and breathes the outdoors. Sound like you? Then welcome to the Wild Ones.

Engineered in Germany, Proven in the Wild

Jack Wolfskin is an internationally renowned outdoor brand and part of the ANTA Sports Group, one of the world’s leading sporting goods companies. As one of the top providers of high-quality outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment in Europe and China, Jack Wolfskin stands for innovation, functionality, and sustainability. With a strong network of owned stores and franchise partners, the company is also one of the largest franchisors in Germany's sporting goods retail sector.

We’re looking for people with a spirit of adventure - free thinkers who blaze their own trail and explore the wild with passion together with a strong team that lives and breathes the outdoors. Sound like you? Then welcome to the Wild Ones.

We free the wild inside everyone and out there!
We are looking for you to join our team in the HR Corporate Department at our headquarters in Idstein as a HR Specialist (m/f/d) as soon as possible.
Your role in the Wolfpack:
  • Independent handling of day-to-day HR tasks – from onboarding to offboarding
  • Preparation of employment contracts, certificates, and reference letters
  • Providing guidance to employees and managers on HR-related matters
  • Assisting with payroll preparation
  • Planning and conducting onboarding sessions that promote a positive employee experience
  • Supporting HR projects, especially in areas such as digitalization and automation
  • Maintaining and administering time-tracking systems
  • Preparing and analyzing reports and statistics to support data-driven decisions
  • Contributing to the improvement of internal processes and HR tools to enhance employee experience and team efficiency
What you bring:
  • Completed commercial training, ideally with an additional qualification in HR (e.g., HR specialist), and at least 3 years of experience in operational HR
  • Basic knowledge of social security, payroll tax, and labor law
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with HR software (e.g., ATOSS or HANSALOG) is a plus
  • Good command of German and English; comfortable working in a multicultural environment
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Reliable and responsible, with a willingness to work in an open, feedback-oriented culture
  • Interest in digital tools and a motivation to contribute to process improvements
What you can expect from us:
  • An exciting product world and international environment in a responsible, sustainability-driven company
  • German and English as our working languages
  • 30 days of paid vacation per year
  • Flexible and hybrid working models
  • Mobile working from abroad for up to 4 weeks per year
  • Attractive employee discounts and company benefits
  • “Employee Referral” bonus program
  • Exclusive perks via Corporate Benefits
  • Bike leasing – monthly subsidies for up to two leasing contracts
  • EGYM company fitness – access to over 7,000 gyms
  • Mental health support and professional development with our partner Nilo
  • Team events and outdoor sports activities
  • A first-name culture and casual dress code
  • Free water, coffee, and a variety of teas
Ready for your next adventure?
Then become part of our team! We look forward to receiving your application – exclusively via our online career portal – including your CV, earliest possible start date, and salary expectations.

Job Details

Title
HR Specialist (m/f/d)
Area of activity
Human Resources
Location
Idstein (Headquarter)
Entry level
Professional
Contract type
Unlimited

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Do you have any questions about job vacancies, application processes, speculative applications or other topics? Please feel free to contact our HR specialists:

HR specialists
recruiting@jack-wolfskin.com
Please note:
We can only answer questions here and do not accept applications sent to this email address. Please submit applications online via our career portal. Email applications will not processed.
Please note: We can only answer questions here and do not accept applications sent to this email address. Please submit applications online via our career portal. Email applications will not processed.