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Operations · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Brites Management Services

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER

Employer not disclosed by agency

ThikaManager · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 27 Sept 2026
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

HR Management & Administration

  • Lead the day-to-day HR function and ensure effective implementation of hotel HR policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, contracts, personnel files, leave records, and other HR documentation.
  • Advise management and Heads of Department on HR matters, policies, procedures, and employee-related issues.
  • Prepare regular HR reports covering staffing, turnover, absenteeism, leave, performance, and other key workforce indicators.

Recruitment & Workforce Planning

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment, from workforce planning and job profiling to sourcing, interviewing, selection, and onboarding.
  • Work with Heads of Department to identify staffing requirements and ensure timely recruitment of suitable employees.
  • Develop effective recruitment channels and maintain a pool of qualified candidates for critical hotel positions.
  • Ensure new employees receive proper induction, orientation, and integration into the organization.

Employee Relations & Discipline

  • Manage employee relations matters and provide guidance on workplace grievances, conflicts, complaints, and disciplinary issues.
  • Ensure disciplinary processes are handled fairly, consistently, confidentially, and in accordance with applicable employment laws and company policies.
  • Support managers in addressing employee performance and conduct issues appropriately.
  • Promote a positive workplace culture built on professionalism, respect, accountability, and effective communication.

Performance Management & Staff Development

  • Coordinate the hotel’s performance management and appraisal processes.
  • Work with managers to establish clear performance objectives, KPIs, and development plans.
  • Identify training and development needs and coordinate relevant learning programs for employees and managers.
  • Support career development, succession planning, employee engagement, and retention initiatives.

Payroll & Benefits Administration

  • Coordinate monthly payroll processes and ensure accurate and timely submission of payroll information.
  • Maintain accurate records relating to salaries, allowances, deductions, leave, overtime, and other employee benefits.
  • Work closely with Finance to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure employee records are up to date.
  • Support administration of statutory and employee benefit requirements in line with applicable regulations and company policies.

Labour Law & Compliance

  • Ensure HR practices comply with applicable Kenyan employment and labour laws , regulations, and statutory requirements.
  • Maintain up-to-date HR policies, employment documentation, and compliance records.
  • Monitor changes in employment legislation and advise management on relevant implications.
  • Ensure workplace practices support employee welfare, health, safety, equality, and fair treatment.
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KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years’ experience in Human Resources, including at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory HR role.
  • Previous experience in the hospitality industry is preferred, particularly within a sizeable hotel operation.
  • Strong experience in recruitment, employee relations, disciplinary processes, and labour-law compliance.
  • Proven experience in payroll coordination, performance management, training, and HR administration.
  • IHRM/SHRM certification or membership will be an added advantage.

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on the employer’s official contact
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary disclosed: KSHS.70,000

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