Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-56218
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Human Resources & Recruitment
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,501,526.00 per annum
Date Posted
20/03/2025
Expiry Date
08/04/2025
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica, is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Human Resource Officer.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Management, Public Administration or equivalent
- Professional Certification in Human Resources Management/Personnel Management or equivalent Qualification/training
- At least three (3) years work experience preferably in a HR environment.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Good knowledge of Human Resource policies, procedures and practices
- Working knowledge of industrial relations practices and employment legislations
- Working knowledge of relevant computer software and HR Information Systems
- Excellent interpersonal skills Highly developed communications skills
- Achievement oriented and detail conscious
- Excellent customer service skills
- Creativity, innovation and problem solving
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
- Co-ordinate and process documentation related to employees' employments, appointments, promotions, transfers, terminations and retirements
- Revise and draft job specifications and descriptions as required
- Prepare submission to obtain approval to operate vacant positions or project demands
- Prepare job advertisements and complete recruitment exercises to fill vacancies or staff project needs
- Coordinate work experience, industrial attachment, internship and summer employment programmes.
- Conduct counselling and provide professional advice to team members.
The Agency thanks all applicants. Only individuals shortlisted will be contacted.
Region:
Kingston
Occupational fields:
Human Resources
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