Requirements
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Diploma in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree is an added advantage).
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Must be a member of a professional Body – IHRM.
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Certified Human Resource Professional of Kenya (CHRP-K) or ongoing.
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At least 1–2 years of experience in HR administration or clerical support, preferably in an NGO or similar setup.
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Basic knowledge of HR functions such as recruitment, employee records management, payroll support, and benefits administration.
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Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and HR information systems is an added advantage.
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Strong organizational and record-keeping skills with attention to detail.
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Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to handle confidential information.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and work under minimal supervision.
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Employee Records Management
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in both hard copy and electronic files.
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File documentation related to employee life-cycle events (recruitment, contracts, performance reviews, exits).
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Organize staff file cabinets, ensuring clear labeling and separation of current and exited staff files.
Recruitment & Onboarding
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Provide administrative support in recruitment, including ensuring we have a duly signed requisition form, posting job adverts, scheduling interviews, and preparing interview materials.
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Conduct initial document checks and assist with reference/background verification.
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Prepare new hire documentation, open staff personal files, and coordinate induction schedules.
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Support the monitoring of probationary reviews by ensuring forms are completed and filed.
Staff Offboarding
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Coordinate clearance procedures for exiting staff in line with the exit policy.
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File exit documents in the staff files and assist in compiling clearance forms.
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Support staff in accessing their exit-related claims (e.g., NSSF, provident fund, payslips, P9 Forms).
Payroll Support
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Collect and verify monthly staff timesheets, ensuring they are signed by employees and supervisors.
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Distribute time sheets to field offices, follow up with field HR Officers for signed copies, and ensure proper filing.
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Support Finance in preparing payroll by providing accurate timesheet and staff attendance records.
Benefits Administration Support
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Facilitate registration of new staff to benefits schemes (e.g., medical, pension).
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Ensure timely removal of exited staff from benefits schemes.
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Support in processing benefits-related payments (e.g., medical invoices).
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Liaise with service providers on staff-related claims and escalate unresolved issues to the HR Officer.
HR Administration & Staff Support
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Provide day-to-day administrative support to staff and the HR department.
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Draft routine HR correspondences such as confirmation letters and probationary reminders.
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Organize HR-related meetings, trainings, and staff welfare activities.
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Respond to basic staff HR queries and escalate complex issues to the HR Officer.
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Preparation of all the HR related payments and payment requests(e.g medical)
Confidentiality & Other Duties
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Ensure strict confidentiality of HR documents and staff information.
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Perform any other HR-related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.