HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
Job summary
Manage the recruitment process from job posting and candidate screening to interviews, selection, reference checks, and onboarding.
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY LOGISTICS, TRANSPORTATION & SHIPPING SERVICES
SALARY KSHS.40,000
JOB LOCATION KIAMBU (KIRIGITI)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment & Onboarding
· Manage the recruitment process from job posting and candidate screening to interviews, selection, reference checks, and onboarding.
· Prepare employment contracts, offer letters, onboarding documentation, and ensure new employees are properly inducted.
· Work with management to identify staffing needs and support timely recruitment of suitable candidates.
HR Administration & Payroll
· Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, HR databases, attendance registers, and leave records.
· Coordinate monthly payroll inputs, including attendance, overtime, leave, allowances, deductions, new hires, and employee exits.
· Prepare regular HR reports covering headcount, attendance, leave, turnover, recruitment, and other key HR metrics.
Employee Relations & Performance
· Handle employee concerns, grievances, disciplinary matters, and workplace conflicts professionally and confidentially.
· Coordinate probation reviews, performance appraisals, performance improvement plans, and related documentation.
· Support employee engagement, welfare, retention, training, and initiatives that promote a positive workplace culture.
HR Compliance & Policy
· Ensure HR practices comply with Kenyan labour laws, statutory requirements, and internal company policies.
· Support management in implementing and reviewing HR policies, procedures, employee guidelines, and disciplinary processes.
· Keep management informed of relevant changes in employment legislation and advise on potential HR risks and appropriate action.
HR Support & Advisory
· Serve as a key point of contact for employees and management on HR policies, procedures, employment matters, and workplace issues.
· Provide practical HR advice to management on staffing, employee performance, conduct, welfare, and other people-related matters.
· Maintain high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, integrity, and fairness when handling employee matters.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
· Degree/Diploma in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field
· Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in HR operations
· Demonstrable experience in recruitment, employee relations, payroll coordination, attendance, and leave management
· Good working knowledge of Kenyan labour laws and HR practices
· Membership in IHRM and/or relevant professional HR certification will be an added advantage
· Experience working with HRIS, payroll, or other HR management systems is an added advantage
HOW TO APPLY
· If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
· Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
· Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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