Kuwait City, Kuwait

HR Officer

 Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruitment and Onboarding:

    • Coordinate the recruitment process, including posting job vacancies, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting reference checks.
    • Assist in the preparation of job descriptions and interview questions.
    • Manage the onboarding process for new employees, including orientation and training.
  • Employee Relations:

    • Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and concerns, providing guidance and support.
    • Assist in resolving employee relations issues and conflicts, escalating to HR Manager when necessary.
    • Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Compliance and Record Keeping:

    • Ensure compliance with local labor laws and company policies.
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, including personnel files, attendance, and leave records.
    • Assist in the preparation and submission of statutory reports and documentation.
  • Performance Management:

    • Support the performance appraisal process, including scheduling reviews and gathering feedback.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of employee performance improvement plans.
  • Training and Development:

    • Coordinate training sessions and workshops for employees.
    • Track employee training and development progress, ensuring compliance with required certifications.
  • HR Policies and Procedures:

    • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
    • Communicate HR policies to employees and ensure understanding and compliance.
    • Update and maintain the employee handbook and other HR-related documents.
  • Payroll and Benefits Administration:

    • Assist in the administration of payroll and employee benefits.
    • Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and leave entitlements.
    • Coordinate with external providers for health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits.
  • Health and Safety:

    • Support the implementation of workplace health and safety policies.
    • Assist in conducting workplace safety audits and reporting incidents.

Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent time management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong ethics and reliability.
  Required Skills:

Ethics HR Policies Onboarding Employee Relations Checks Screening Performance Management Reliability Reviews Workshops Insurance Payroll Records Time Management Scheduling Administration Documentation Preparation Training Management