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Human Resources Specialist
Yara International
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 4 hours ago (27 Oct 2026) Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Human Resources Specialist serves as a primary point of contact for employees, delivering guidance on HR policies, payroll, benefits, and compliance matters. They manage onboarding and offboarding processes, maintain employee records, and support recruitment administration. The role also involves handling immigration work permits and assisting with HR projects while ensuring adherence to labor legislation and company standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • University degree in Human Resources or related field
- • Certified HR Practitioner as required by Kenyan regulations
- • Minimum 5 years experience as an HR generalist in a multinational organization
- • Proficiency in employee information systems and advanced Microsoft Office applications
- • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- • In‑depth knowledge of Kenya labour law and payroll administration
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Provide guidance to employees on HR policies, procedures, and employment matters
- • Manage onboarding and offboarding activities, including contracts and documentation
- • Administer payroll, benefits programs, and employee records in compliance with regulations
- • Handle immigration matters such as work permits in collaboration with external providers
- • Support the Regional People Partner on HR projects and initiatives
- • Maintain accurate employee information systems and ensure data integrity
- • Conduct recruitment administration, including job postings and candidate tracking
- • Ensure compliance with labor legislation, company policies, and ethics standards