Job Description
We are looking to hire a highly experienced HR Officer for our client in the luxury fashion industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Recruit and select the best candidates that fit the culture and meet the needs of the organization
- Facilitates the proper induction and onboarding of new staff
- Facilitates and conduct reference checks for new employees when required
- Create and implement the HR policy manual
- Ensure regular update of the HR database with information on staff records, bio data, salaries or promotion as well as resignations
- Administer HR-related documentation, such as contracts of employment, reference checks and other enrolment documentation, as well as update of files both manually and electronically
- Oversee the staff movement tracker/staff attendance register
- Oversee leave management, this includes maintaining an annual leave calendar for leave projections, outstanding leave days, payment of leave allowances
- Review staff employment and working conditions to ensure legal compliance
- Take the lead on performance management process with collation of mid-year and end of year review documentations as well as draft confirmation letters for staff who are due
- Review compensation and benefits plan
- Build and enforce the organizational work culture
- Ensure that the organization’s policies are adhered to
- Oversee and administer disciplinary procedures
- Prepare the organization’s calendar
- Oversee HMO, pension, and other benefits
- Provide advice to management on employee relations issues including maintaining payment schedules and issuing memos to accounts for payment/due dates for pension, health insurance, and other statutory deductions
- Coordinate and ensure completion of employee exit interviews
- Report outcome of exit interview information to management and maintain data
- Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention
- Work with accounting and management team to set budgets, monitor spending, and process payroll and other expenses
- Generate monthly and quarterly departmental reports
- Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to streamline processes
- Perform all other HR and organizational related duties as assigned.
Skills
- Strong knowledge and understanding of business policies and procedures
- Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws involving employment, HR, and HR policies
- Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn the organizations HRIS and similar employee management software
- Familiar with HR operations including hiring, payroll, and employee benefits
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Tools especially Word and Excel
- Knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles
- Good reporting skills.
- High level of professionalism
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals
- Result-oriented team player with exceptional motivation
- Excellent time management skills, ability to multitask and prioritize work
- Excellent organization, planning and coordination skills
- Good intuitive, negotiating, and analytical skills.
Education & Experience
- B.Sc./M.Sc. in Human Resources, Business Administration, or any other related field
- At least 3 years' experience in a similar role
- Professional certification will be an advantage e.g., CIPM, CIHRM.