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HR Officer : GENERALIST

HR Officer job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Have a clear understanding of your employer’s business objectives and be able to devise and implement policies that support them
  • Write and develop job descriptions, person specifications and job adverts
  • Manage the application process – check application forms, shortlist, interview, select successful candidate/s and inform unsuccessful ones
  • Appoint, develop and retain the right staff
  • Ensure that prospective staff have the right to work at the organisation
  • Plan and sometimes deliver training, including new staff inductions
  • Deal with staff welfare and administration-centred activities
  • Advise on pay and other benefits
  • Undertake salary reviews and manage redundancy programmes
  • Carry out strategy and planning activities and develop strategies to meet immediate and long-term staff requirements
  • Develop and implement policies on issues such as working conditions, performance management, equal opportunities, disciplinary procedures, and absence management
  • Advise line managers in how to implement policies and procedures
  • Liaise with a range of managers involved in policy areas such as staff performance, organisational structure, and health and safety
  • Promote equality and diversity as part of the culture of the organisation
  • Negotiate with staff and their representatives (e.g. trade union officials) on issues relating to pay and conditions, contracts and redundancy
  • Prepare staff handbooks, administer payroll and maintain employee records
  • Interpret and advise on employment law
  • Deal with grievances and implement disciplinary procedures
  • Analyse training needs in conjunction with departmental managers.
  • Recruitment and retention 
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Conditions of employment 
  • Pay and rewards
  • Disciplinary and grievance cases
  • Employee welfare, support and engagement
  • Learning and development
  • Policies, procedures and working practices
  • Negotiation with external work-related agencies.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary Qualification (Diploma of degree) in Human Resources.
  • 3+ years’ plus experience in Human Resources in a well-structured environment.
  • HR experience in a retail environment with satellite branches will be highly advantageous.

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