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Senior HR Officer -Hospitality

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KenyaSenior · Not statedCloses Sunday, 1 November 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 21 Oct 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

An undisclosed employer in Kenya is hiring a Senior HR Officer to manage human resources functions in a hospitality setting. This role is suitable for someone with extensive HR experience, especially within hospitality, who can handle a diverse workforce on-site.

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What you will do

  • Maintain a visible HR presence by engaging regularly with employees and supervisors to address people-related issues early.
  • Handle employee relations including grievances, complaints, conflict resolution, disciplinary cases, and workplace conduct confidentially and fairly.
  • Monitor attendance, punctuality, absenteeism, leave, and employee movements, collaborating with supervisors to resolve recurring issues.
  • Support supervisors and managers in managing employee performance, including setting expectations and documenting follow-up actions.
  • Implement and communicate HR policies and workplace rules clearly to all employees.
  • Manage disciplinary processes ensuring proper investigation, documentation, and compliance with policies and laws.
  • Oversee the entire recruitment process including sourcing, screening, interviewing, selection, onboarding, and induction of employees.
  • Develop and coordinate induction, orientation, and training programmes for new employees.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and department heads to address workforce challenges and improve productivity.
  • Support performance improvement initiatives and recommend solutions to people-management challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with Kenyan employment laws, statutory requirements, and company HR policies.
  • Prepare regular HR reports providing management with insights on workforce trends such as attendance, turnover, disciplinary cases, recruitment, and employee relations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, or a related field.
  • At least 7 years of progressive HR experience, preferably in hospitality with a skilled and unskilled workforce.
  • Strong communication, emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good knowledge of Kenyan employment laws and HR best practices.
  • Professional HR certification is preferred.
  • Practical experience in employee relations, disciplinary processes, attendance management, recruitment, and HR operations.

How to apply

Send your CV quoting the job title Senior HR Officer - Hospitality through the employer's official contact before 1 November 2026.

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