Roles and responsibilities
1. Recruitment and Onboarding:
- Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
- Coordinate and conduct onboarding sessions for new employees, ensuring they have the necessary resources and information to begin their roles.
2. Employee Records Management:
- Maintain and update employee records in HRIS (Human Resource Information System), ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Manage documentation related to employment, including contracts, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
3. Employee Relations:
- Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related inquiries, policies, and procedures.
- Assist in resolving employee issues and conflicts, escalating matters to senior HR personnel as needed.
4. Training and Development:
- Help coordinate training programs and workshops for employee development.
- Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, maintaining records of employee participation and progress.
5. Compensation and Benefits Administration:
- Support the administration of employee compensation and benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave policies.
- Assist in processing payroll information and maintaining accurate payroll records.
6. HR Policies and Compliance:
- Help ensure compliance with labor laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures.
7. Performance Management:
- Support the performance appraisal process by tracking deadlines, collecting feedback, and ensuring evaluations are completed on time.
- Assist managers in addressing performance issues and developing improvement plans.
8. Employee Engagement:
- Assist in planning and coordinating employee engagement initiatives, events, and activities.
- Gather employee feedback through surveys and facilitate discussions to enhance workplace morale.
9. HR Reporting and Analytics:
- Prepare HR reports and metrics to assist management in decision-making processes.
- Analyze data related to turnover, recruitment, and employee performance to identify trends and areas for improvement.
10. Administrative Support:
- Provide administrative support to the HR department, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and maintaining files.
- Manage HR-related correspondence and communications, ensuring timely and professional interactions.
Desired candidate profile
1. Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree: A degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Certifications: Professional certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) are advantageous.
2. Professional Experience:
- Relevant Experience: Previous experience in an HR support role or administrative position is preferred, ideally 1-3 years.
- Recruitment Exposure: Experience with recruitment processes, onboarding, and employee relations is beneficial.
3. Core Competencies:
- HR Knowledge: Understanding of HR practices, employment laws, and regulations.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
4. Technical Skills:
- HR Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and other HR software.
- Microsoft Office Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for reporting and presentations.
5. Communication Skills:
- Verbal and Written Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with employees and management.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with staff at all levels.
6. Customer Service Orientation:
- Employee Focused: A commitment to providing excellent service to employees and addressing their needs and concerns.
7. Analytical Skills:
- Data Management: Ability to analyze HR metrics and prepare reports to assist management in decision-making.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in records and documentation.
8. Team Collaboration:
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within the HR team and across departments.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work environments.