We’re here to simplify HR for busy business owners​

We’ll help you get the right foundations in place - simply, clearly, and confidently.

If HR feels confusing or time-consuming, it doesn’t have to.
From everyday advice to strategic people planning, we simplify HR so you can focus on running your business.​

Trusted by the next-gen industry leaders

​Who We Help

We work with ambitious business owners and managers in small to medium-sized companies (typically 20–50 employees) who want practical, proactive HR support that makes a real difference.​

If you’re ready to build a happier, higher-performing workplace - we’ll help you get there.

Why Work with Zest?

No long-term tie-ins

we don’t lock you into five-year contracts. Flexibility matters, and you’ll always have the freedom to scale support up or down based on your needs.​

No unnecessary process for the sake of process

we keep things simple, clear, and practical. HR should work for your business, not slow it down.​

No faceless call centres

you’ll always deal with me directly, or one of my trusted associates – real people who know your business.​

No jargon-filled advice

we translate HR into plain English. You won’t need a legal dictionary to understand what’s going on.​

No one-size-fits-all approach

Every business is different. You get advice tailored to your culture, your goals, and your people.​

No hidden fees

we’re transparent about pricing, so you always know what you're paying for and why.

No overcomplicating

we’ll never recommend a policy or process you don’t need. HR should be effective, not excessive.​

Get HR support that fits your business

What We Do

We take the stress out of managing people. Zest HR helps you fix problems, stay compliant, and build a motivated, high-performing team that grows with your business.​
Whether it’s setting up the basics, solving complex issues, or creating a culture that attracts and retains great people – we’ll help you every step of the way.
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Get contracts, policies, and compliance in order​
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Resolve tricky employee issues quickly and fairly
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Build confident, capable managers​
Streamline HR with simple software
Strengthen engagement, performance, and culture​
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HR Advice & Support

Practical, no-nonsense guidance when you need it most. We help with recruitment, onboarding, performance, absence, and employee relations - giving you clear advice, not HR jargon.

Get HR support that fits your business

How it Works

Straightforward HR support. Calm, practical, and built around you.
1

Book a discovery call

We talk about your business, your people, and what you need right now. It’s a no-pressure conversation to understand where you’re at and where you want to get to.

2

We recommend the right package

Based on that conversation, we’ll recommend the best level of support for you and your business - nothing overcomplicated, and no upselling for the sake of it.

3

Simple onboarding

We get you set up quickly and smoothly, so support starts straight away. Clear next steps, no admin headache, and you know exactly what’s included.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I use you on an ad-hoc or pay-as-you-go basis?

    Absolutely. If you'd prefer, you can use our services on a pay-as-you-go basis, ideal for one-off issues, documentation, investigations or projects.

  • What HR services do you offer?

    We cover the full HR lifecycle, including: Contracts, handbooks & policies HR advice for day-to-day people issues Appraisals & performance reviews Recruitment…

  • What size businesses do you work with?

    We specialise in supporting small and medium-sized businesses, typically between 20–50 employees. This is the sweet spot where companies need consistent HR…

  • What HR software do you recommend?

    We work with user-friendly systems such as Breathe, and can help you choose, set up and roll out the right HR software…

Pricing

Pricing Plans

  • Monthly
  • Yearly

Starter plan

$19.00

Per Month

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job

Basic plan

$39.00

Per Month

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job

Advanced plan

$59.00

Per Month

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job

Starter plan

$119.00

Per Year

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job

Basic plan

$239.00

Per Year

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job

Advanced plan

$359.00

Per Year

For new comer to the industry trying out for an unlimited period.

  • Advantage on the list
  • Live Tutorial
  • Expert Advice Plan
  • Weekly Workshop
  • Auto Apply to new Job
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The business owner's 2026 HR checklist

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Tara is a results orientated HR professional that exceeds expectations. She has saved us a considerable amount of time, money and stress in some very challenging circumstances. Tara is knowledgeable, a pleasure to work with and executes superbly.

James Stratton Connexion

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Tara for the past 18 months as an HR advisor for my agency. She have been instrumental in streamlining our HR processes and ensuring we stay compliant while supporting our growing team.

Harriet Smith HRS Communications

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