Job Vacancy For Employee Relations Specialist

Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA)

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job Vacancy For Employee Relations SpecialistAfrica World Airlines Limited (AWA) is a new Ghanaian registered private-sector company formed with the sole vision of making air travel an option for majority of travelers within the markets in which we operate.
  • Department: HR-Admin-IT & Service Quality
  • Reports to: Head, Human Resource and Administration
  • Salary Grade: E4
  • Location: Accra
Job Purpose
  • Perform the day-to day employee relations role to promote employee welfare, such as resolving human relations problems and promoting employee health and well-being.
  • The jobholder interviews employees and discusses personnel, human relations, and work-related problems that adversely affect morale, health, and productivity.
  • He/she evaluates and resolves human relations, labor relations, and work-related problems, and meets with management to determine appropriate action.
  • An Employee Relations Specialist explains and provides advice to workers about company and governmental laws, regulations, and procedures, and the need for compliance.
Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities
  • Counsel employees regarding work, family, or personal problems
  • Explain company compensation and benefit programs, such as medical, insurance, retirement, and savings plans, and enroll workers in specified programs
  • Arrange for employee team building and other related activities
  • Develop, schedule, and conduct technical, management, and interpersonal skills training to improve employee performance
  • Prepare newsletter and other reports to communicate information about employee concerns and comments and organizational actions taken
  • Organise and attend interviews, meetings and other conferences, as employee-management liaison, to facilitate communication between parties
  • Prepare reports and updates on medical, insurance, welfare and other benefits
  • Audit benefit accounts and examine records to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
  • Arrange for employee physical examination, first aid, and other medical attention
  • Inspect facilities to determine if lighting, sanitation, and security are adequate and to ensure compliance to standards
  • Conduct employee satisfaction surveys and report on any concerns for organizational performance and growth
  • Supervise facilities unit personnel
Qualification Required & Experience
  • Minimum of 1st degree in Human Resource Management or similar from a recognized University.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in HR practice of which 3 years is HR Advisor or equivalent.
  • Airline experience is a plus.
Competence & Skill
  • High degree of confidentiality
  • Excellent communication, influencing and inter-personal skills at all levels.
  • People & time management ability
  • Self-motivated and willingness to take initiative
  • Evidence of being a team player and able to work in a collaborative environment with minimal supervision
  • Proactive with ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task
  • Detail and results driven
  • Flexible and adaptable to change.
  • Possess administrative qualities
  • Be a good negotiator
  • Be fully conversant with Microsoft Office applications esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint & MS Outlook.
  • Possess knowledge of relevant HR policies and procedures
  • Be revenue and cost conscious
  • Must have knowledge of Ghana Labour Laws
Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobSuitable and interested applicants should send their CVs and cover letters to:hr.admin@flyafricaworld.comClosing Date: 24 September, 2019ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED

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