The HR Manager oversees the daily human resource function at Riverside Schools, ensuring all roles are adequately filled by identifying gaps and filling vacancies within the organization.
Other functions are administering payroll, benefits and leave, planning and tracking human development functions like training, metrics such as talent retention, dismissal rate, presenteeism, absenteeism and productivity per staff.
Expected to enforce company policies and culture; and drive effective performance evaluations.
Lead staff recruitment, posting job vacancies and the interview process
Identify vacancies within the organizations and fill them
Employee application background checks and eligibility verification
Lead the reviews of the staff handbook and compliance with the policies in it
Monitors performance metrics and leads the performance evaluation process within the organization
Implement HR software for payroll, employment and benefits, record keeping and tracking performance, leave days, productivity and training
Ensure workplace safety, ethical behaviour, sexual harassment policies and compliance
Benefits administration and staff welfare
Handles staff onboarding, orientation, recognition and disciplinary programs
Employment law compliance
Oversees staff training and development initiatives
Maintain staff directory, updates HR records and organizational chart
Maintain knowledge of trends and stay up-to-date on new technologies in HR, talent management and employment laws
Requirements
Candidates should possess a BA / B.Sc Degree, preferably in Social Sciences / HR Management
CIPM certification would be an added advantage for position.
3 - 5 years’ relevant experience in a HR function
A track record of organizational leadership
Proficiency in planning and the use of organizational management software (Payroll systems, Human Resource Management Systems and Human Resource Information Systems)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Experience in a school would be an added advantage.