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Administration · Full-time

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Labour Desk Administrator

Tatu City

Tatu CityMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

Tatu City in Kiambu County is hiring a Labour Desk Administrator for a full-time role. This position is ideal for someone with experience in labour administration, especially within construction or civil engineering projects. The role involves supporting labour hire operations and general office administration within the Tatu City project.

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What you will do

  • Capture and input data accurately for all new labour requests.
  • Manage day-to-day office tasks such as filing, documentation, and handling calls.
  • Coordinate the allocation and transfer of labour across projects to improve efficiency.
  • Work with project teams to ensure appropriate labour quantity and quality.
  • Support labour forecasting for projects within Tatu City.
  • Communicate job opportunities to the local community.
  • Serve as a professional contact for labour-related questions and concerns.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing calls promptly and professionally.
  • Handle attendance tracking and contractor payroll administrative tasks.
  • Liaise with contract staff and subcontractors to ensure timely submission of information.
  • Respond to queries quickly and escalate when needed.
  • Collaborate with Contract and Facilities Managers to enhance service delivery and reporting.
  • Support payroll preparation by verifying timesheets and entering data accurately.
  • Prepare and submit payment schedules for casual workers on time.
  • Track leave days for contracted staff effectively.
  • Monitor contract timelines and alert management about renewals or expiries.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, labour laws, and health and safety standards.
  • Prepare and submit labour reports including headcount, absenteeism, and productivity.
  • Maintain complete and updated labour documentation including contracts and statutory details (NSSF, SHA, KRA PIN).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or Business Administration.
  • Minimum of three years' experience in a similar role or with operative labour teams in civil engineering or construction.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to organise labour resourcing requirements effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and payroll or HR systems.
  • Strong organisational and record keeping skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact with your application before the closing date. The employer has not published a closing date.

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