Job Title: Human Resource Officer
Start: Immediately
Location: Kenya (Thika)
Company Overview:
We are a Kenyan-based company embarking on an exciting new venture focused on extracting fiber from pineapple plant waste. Our sustainable and innovative approach aims to contribute to the reduction of agricultural waste while providing employment opportunities for the local community. As we anticipate substantial growth in the next two years, we are expanding our human resources team to efficiently manage the increasing workload.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Human Resource Officer to join our team with an immediate start. The Human Resources Officer will play a vital role in supporting the HR department in various administrative and operational tasks. The successful candidate must be a registered member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) in Kenya, possess a minimum of four years of relevant experience, and demonstrate exceptional organizational skills.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or a related field.
- Registration as a member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) in Kenya.
- Minimum of four years of experience in a human resources assistant or similar role.
- Experience in the Sisal industry would be a bonus.
- Sound knowledge of Kenyan labor laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in using HR software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven attention to detail and high level of accuracy in record-keeping.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
We offer a competitive salary package and the opportunity to be part of an innovative and environmentally conscious venture. If you are passionate about human resources, possess the required qualifications and experience, and are ready to contribute to our team's success, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the position.