Assistant HR Manager
- Savanne
- Negotiable
- Permanent
- Added 14/05/2024
- Closing 13/06/2024
To be responsible of the whole employee lifecycle and HR operations.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the HR operations.
- Responsible for the complete employee lifecycle.
- Ensure up to date and accurate information is fed in a timely manner into the Payroll and HR systems.
- Ensure all internal and external HR related inquiries or requests are attended in a timely and professional manner.
- Ensure all recruitment (local and international) needs are attended to in a timely and efficient manner, taking into consideration the annual budget and monthly forecast.
- Ensure the Exit process is abided and a proper follow up is done for each leaver.
- Responsible for scheduling and attending meetings, interviews, HR and CSR events and activities.
- Develop job descriptions, shortlist, interview and select candidates, prepare personal files of new starters
- Researching, compiling, implementing and maintaining employee benefits packages
- Plan and coordinate internal and external training sessions and workshops while ensuring all training are records in individual training passport for each employee.
- Perform orientations and onboarding process for all newcomers and update accurate records of new staff.
- Handle and solve employee relation issues including disciplinary, grievances in the hotel while observing confidentiality,
- Ensure expat recruitment and selection process is adhered to and that all the relevant immigration checks are carried out correctly.
- Manage HR administration such as contracts, letters and personnel files.
- Mastering all HR systems including MC, Sicorax and AGV and ensure all HR staff are trained to use same.
- Manage all recruitment platform while ensuring they are updated at all times.
- Coordinate all processes for work and residence permits, renewals, visa ,medicals and termination of employment with Local authorities
- Ensure compliance with all HR legislation and keep up to date with changes to local authorities.
- Develop policies on issues such as working conditions, Performance Management, equal opportunities, disciplinary procedures and Time and Attendance Management.
- Budget preparation for the financial year as per the set deadline and ensuring adherence to approved budget at all times.
- Be aware and follow the Health & Safety at Work Act and comply with the hotel’s Health & Safety policy.
- Planning & conducting interviews proactively, doing reference checks, making offers and drafting of contract of employment.
- Preparing and doing induction plans for newcomers.
- Handling all expat permit process with all local authorities and booking of expat tickets with travel agencies while assuring cost efficiency.
- Co-ordinate feedback to candidates and third parties, and manage the process through to offer or rejection stage.
- Organise and participate in job fairs and career events as and when required
- Attending to all queries from relevant authorities, legal advisors and Ministries and attend to legal matters at court.
- Ensuring the back of house area and canteen are kept clean and well maintained at all times.
- Doing daily grooming check and ensuring all staff adhere to our internal grooming policy. Conducting training on grooming regular to ensure compliance.
- Acting as a Business Partner between Management and employees and advise Management on legal matters.
- Have a keen eye for details and innovation to find new ways of doing work and improving HR processes.
- Planning and doing all probation reviews with Line Managers. To issue corresponding letters after each review.
- Conduct regular salary surveys in the industry and compare same to our hotel in view of providing the most competitive compensation and benefits package to our employees.
- Successfully building and leading the HR team, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and elevating team performance.
- Making recommendations to Management on how to better utilize team members time and resources for more productivity and efficiency.
Competencies required to be successful in this position:- Degree in Human Resources.
- Well versed in Sicorax Payroll, HRM and AG Vipertex
- 1-2 years of experience in a similar position preferably in the hospitality industry.
- Well-disciplined with a good and positive attitude
- Well knowledgeable about all applicable laws, regulations and HR practices
- Knowledgeable about all HR and payroll systems.
- Ethical and can deal with employee matters confidentially
- Well organised and respect all deadlines set.
- Having the ability to work on several projects at a time and under pressure.
- Humble and willing to admit mistakes
- Having a progressive approach with the willingness to learn and grow
- Willing to take feedback constructively
- Able to manage his/her own time and workload
- Approachable and empathetic
- Ability to provide solutions and work autonomously.
- Excellent communication skills both written and spoken
- Ability to train, coach, lead and guide subordinates.
- Well composed and emotionally intelligent to be able to deal with challenging situations.
- Good interpersonal and soft skills
- Understand change and be part of change as a change agent.
- Ability to be a strategic business partner between employees and Management having in mind the big picture of the business and its main objectives as a whole.
- Tech-savvy and know how to use new technology to improve HR processes.
- Forward-thinking and having the ability to propose innovative and creative ideas.