About the role
- BURN is looking for a Human Resource Officer who will assist with the day-to-day operations of the HR team
Duties and Responsibilities
- Onboarding process: the employee will oversee the onboarding process for all new employees of BURN including inducting them through all documentation (contracts, policies, rules, and procedures). For ex-pats, ensuring that there is a smooth transition to Kenya including the acquisition of an entry visa, travel insurance, flight, and airport transfer to Burn House.
- Reviewing company policies and training the employees on the changes.
- Collecting all documentation required for contract preparation from all new employees.
- Monitoring contract expiry date by managing the electronic employee data sheet and ensuring that employees do not work without valid contracts.
- Dealing with any HR-related issues brought up by employees and escalating them to management where necessary.
- Participating in various appraisal meetings for employees and following up on manager appraisal feedback.
- Managing the filing for middle-level and top-management employees.
- Performing correct exit process for all employees and contractors, ensuring that all documentation is signed off before exit, medical for factory employees exiting the company is done and all the items that belong to the company are returned in good condition.
- Coordinating the medical check-up for all employees.
- Keeping the training calendar updated and ensuring that training needs are well captured.
- Organizing training and following up with NITA reimbursements.
- Assisting the Health officer with WIBA issues.
- Keeping on top of changes in Kenyan Labor Laws.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by your manager from time to time.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in HR management or any other related degree
- Membership to the IHRM
- A strong understanding of HR principles, practices, and employment laws.
- Minimum 3 years experience in a busy HR department
- Strong Excel Skills
- Strong Organization Skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Prior experience in the manufacturing industry.
