Company: the Stellar Workforce Solutions
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time , Onsite
Apply Before: 2026-09-02
Job Description
Department:
Human Resources
Reports To:
HR Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and people-oriented
HR Assistant
to support the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources department. The ideal candidate will assist with recruitment, employee records, onboarding, attendance, employee relations, HR documentation, and general administrative activities.
The successful candidate should have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential employee information professionally.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment & Onboarding
Assist with preparing and posting job advertisements across relevant platforms.
Screen CVs and shortlist candidates based on approved requirements.
Schedule interviews and communicate with candidates.
Assist with reference checks and pre-employment documentation.
Prepare onboarding documents and coordinate new employee onboarding.
Maintain accurate recruitment and onboarding records.
Employee Records & HR Administration
Maintain up-to-date employee personnel files and HR databases.
Prepare HR letters, memos, forms, and other employment documentation.
Track employee documentation, contracts, probation periods, leave, and other HR activities.
Assist with updating employee information and HR reports.
Ensure HR records are properly filed and confidential.
Attendance, Leave & Payroll Support
Monitor attendance, lateness, absenteeism, and staff schedules.
Maintain accurate leave records and assist with leave administration.
Support the preparation of payroll inputs, including attendance, deductions, overtime, and other relevant information.
Identify and report discrepancies in attendance or payroll information.
Employee Relations & Engagement
Assist with employee queries and escalate issues to the HR Manager where necessary.
Support employee engagement activities and staff welfare initiatives.
Assist in the administration of disciplinary processes and documentation.
Support HR investigations by gathering relevant documentation and maintaining accurate records.
Promote company policies and ensure employees understand HR procedures.
Training & Development
Assist with coordinating employee training and development programmes.
Maintain training attendance and completion records.
Support the preparation of training materials and schedules.
Follow up on mandatory training and certifications.
HR Compliance
Assist in ensuring HR processes comply with company policies and applicable employment regulations.
Maintain confidentiality of employee and company information.
Ensure HR documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, Law, Psychology, or a related field.
1–3 years of experience in HR or an administrative role.
Knowledge of basic HR practices and employment processes.
Strong organisational and administrative skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar tools.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
CIPM, SHRM, or other HR certification is an advantage.
Experience using HRIS, payroll, recruitment, or attendance management systems is an advantage.
Experience in hospitality, retail, or other fast-paced service environments is a plus.
Key Competencies
Organisation and time management
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Confidentiality and discretion
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Professionalism
Emotional intelligence
Proactivity
Integrity and accountability
Performance Indicators
Accuracy and completeness of employee records
Timely completion of HR administrative tasks
Recruitment and onboarding support efficiency
Accuracy of attendance and payroll inputs
Timely response to employee requests
Compliance with HR policies and procedures
Quality and confidentiality of HR documentation
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: stellarworkforcesolutions@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.
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Source: MyJobMag