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Human Resource & Administration Officer

Human Capital Outsourcing Limited Thika Full Time Posted 2026-08-07
CountyKiambuCityThikaContractFull TimePosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Kenya
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Human Capital Outsourcing Limited is recruiting a Human Resource & Administration Officer on behalf of a leading poultry farming and food processing company based in Thika, Kenya. The role covers recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training, payroll support, compliance with Kenyan labour laws, and office administration. It is a full-time position reporting to the Chief Executive Officer.

  • Full-time role in Thika, Kiambu County, Kenya
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources required
  • Minimum 3 years HR experience, manufacturing preferred
  • CHRP qualification and IHRM membership are an added advantage
  • Covers recruitment, payroll support, compliance, and office administration
  • Reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer

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  • PreferredPractical evidence in retail, Human Resources, AdministrationThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in ThikaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description

  • HUMAN RESOURCE & ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
  • Human Capital Outsourcing Limited
  • Human Resources
  • 2 weeks ago
  • Easy apply
  • New
  • Thika
  • Full Time
  • Retail, Fashion & FMCG
  • Confidential
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  • Job summary
  • On behalf of our client, a leading poultry farming and food processing company, we are
  • seeking a proactive and highly organized Human Resource & Administration Officer to
  • oversee the organization’s human resource and administrative functions.
  • Min Qualification:
  • Bachelors

Experience

  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 3 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • Bachelor’s Degree Human Resources.
  • CHRP Qualification Added Advantage.
  • IHRM Membership Good Standing.
  • Three Years HR Experience.• Manufacturing
  • Preferred.
  • Kenyan Labour Laws Knowledge.
  • Recruitment Management Experience.
  • Employee Relations Experience.
  • Performance Management Experience.
  • Training Coordination Experience.
  • HRIS Systems Proficiency.
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency.
  • Key Competencies
  • • Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
  • • Employee Relations Management
  • • Performance Management
  • • HR Compliance
  • • Labour Laws Knowledge
  • • Training & Development
  • • Office Administration
  • • Payroll Administration Support
  • • Policy Implementation
  • • Report Writing
  • • Communication Skills
  • • Organizational Skills
  • • Leadership Skills
  • • Problem Solving
  • • Integrity & Confidentiality
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Requirements

Job Title: HUMAN RESOURCE & ADMINISTRATION OFFICER

Industry: Poultry Farming | Food Processing | FMCG

Location: Thika, Kenya

  • Recruiter: Human Capital Outsourcing Limited (On behalf of our Client)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Department: Human Resources & Administration
  • Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
  • Position Overview
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for talent acquisition, employee relations, performance
  • management, staff training and development, HR compliance, payroll support, records
  • management, and office administration while ensuring efficient business operations and
  • compliance with Kenyan labour laws.
  • Key

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate recruitment, selection, onboarding, and induction of employees.
  • Prepare employment contracts, confirmation letters, transfers, and other HR
  • documentation.
  • Maintain accurate employee records and HR databases.
  • Coordinate staff attendance, leave management, and employee welfare programs.
  • Support payroll preparation by providing accurate employee data and statutory
  • information.
  • Coordinate staff performance management and appraisal processes.
  • Organize employee training, development, and capacity-building programs.
  • Ensure compliance with labour laws, company policies, and statutory requirements.
  • Handle employee grievances, disciplinary matters, and conflict resolution.
  • Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Coordinate occupational health and safety initiatives.
  • Manage office administration, facilities, and support services.
  • Coordinate procurement of office supplies and administrative resources.
  • Prepare HR reports and workforce analytics for management.
  • Support employee engagement and organizational culture initiatives.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure statutory compliance.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by management.
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