Human Resource Manager Jobs – ACLAIM Africa Limited

Organization: ACLAIM Africa
Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Executive
Director
About ACLAIM:
ACLAIM Africa Limited is a multidisciplinary consultancy and training
firm that is driven by a mission to provide consultancy services to bring about
effectiveness, competitiveness and growth. The company is dedicated to
integrity and excellence in the provision of professional solutions to enhance
competence and capabilities in public institutions, private sector
organisations and civil societies.
Job Summary: The Human
Resource Officer manages the Human Resource function; staff recruitment,
performance, staff development, welfare, records management, discipline, and
any other related tasks in respect to personnel policies and guidelines.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
The incumbent will oversee the staff recruitment and selection process
in order to ensure a timely, organized and comprehensive procedure is used to
hire staff:
  • Provide advice and assistance to
    supervisors on staff recruitment
  • Prepare notices and advertisements for
    vacant staff positions.
  • Schedule, organize interviews and take
    part in applicant interviews
  • Conduct independent reference checks on
    possible candidates
  • Prepare, develop and implement procedures
    and policies on staff recruitment
  • Inform and give feedback to all applicants
    who were not successful within a specified time frame.
  • Carry out exit interviews and ensure a
    staff’s exit is concluded in a professional manner.
Monitor staff performance and attendance activities:
  • Keenly monitor daily staff attendance.
    Investigate and understand causes for staff absences and recommend
    solutions to resolve chronic attendance difficulties
  • Actively monitor scheduled absences such
    as holidays or travel and coordinate actions to ensure the staff absence
    has been adequately covered off to ensure continuity of services.
  • The jobholder will also inform affected
    staff or residents of unexpected absences from work and coordinate actions
    ensuring the continuity of services such as cancellation of events and or
    programmes
  • Maintain the day-to-day staff attendance
    sheets and keep track of Leave reports.
Provide support to supervisors and staff to develop the skills and
capabilities of staff:
  • Ensure that accurate job descriptions are
    in place.
  • Provide advice and assistance when
    conducting staff performance evaluations and Appraisals.
  • Identify training and development
    opportunities for the staff.
  • Organize staff training sessions,
    workshops and activities when required.
  • Process employee requests for outside
    training while complying with THE ORGANIZATION policies and procedures.
  • Provide basic counseling to staff who have
    performance related obstacles.
  • Provide advice and assistance in
    developing human resource plan.
  • Conduct staff orientations.
  • Access funding for training and assist in
    writing proposals.
  • Closely monitor daily staff attendance.
    Investigate and understand causes for staff absences and recommend
    solutions to resolve chronic attendance difficulties
  • Actively monitor scheduled absences such
    as holidays or travel and coordinate actions to ensure the staff absence
    has been adequately covered off to ensure continuity of services.
  • Inform affected staff or residents of
    unexpected absences from work and coordinate actions ensuring the continuity
    of services such as cancellation of events and or programmes.
  • Maintain the Day to day staff attendance
    sheets and keep track of Leave reports.
Provide information and assistance to staff, supervisors on human resource
and work related issues:
  • Prepare and implement a human resources
    plan and personnel management policies and procedures in respect to Uganda
    labor laws.
  • Actively promote workplace safety and
    ensure conducive working environment for the Staff.
  • Provide advice and assistance to staff and
    management on pay and benefits systems.
  • Manage human resource database and filing
    system, ensuring they are backed up and up to date.
  • Share all related documents and Contracts
    that will help in the Verification of the monthly payroll in close
    cooperation with the Finance Department
  • The jobholder will also research and
    monitor human resource systems in other organizations within Uganda to
    ensure ORGANIZATION operate in accordance with in contemporary
    environment.
  • Explain to THE ORGANIZATION staff the
    changes and provisions of the personnel policy.
  • Explain employment standards and
    legislation such as workers compensation, labor standards as Uganda’s
    labor law.
  • Manage and coordinate employee transfers
    and benefits.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s
    degree in relevant field
  • At least five to six years’ experience in
    similar organization
  • Ability in managing performance for
    strategic development
  • Demonstrate excellent people skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should their
application letters and updated CVs only to; recruitment@aclaimafrica.com.
The attachments must not exceed 2MB.
Deadline: 17th May 2017
by 5:00pm
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