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Human Resource Generalist

Murphy Facility SolutionsCarlowFull-time

Human Resource Generalist

Office-Based Role: Murphy Facility Solutions, Deerpark Business Complex, Dublin Road, Carlow, R93 VW70

Contract: Full Time, Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Murphy Facility Solutions is a growing company that currently employs over 170 people. We are currently seeking applicants for the role of Human Resource Generalist.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain & co-ordinate the Company Human Resource function
  • Coach, support and mentor management team & site supervisors in the application of HR, employment legislation & Company Policies
  • Liaise with Company HR Consultants on HR matters and policies
  • Ensure company policy compliance, coordinate the annual updating of employment contracts, handbook, job requirements & job descriptions for all positions
  • Assist the Company recruitment processes to include organising, advertising, sourcing, interviewing, reference checks and selection in line with requirements
  • Manage administrative paperwork during recruitment and onboarding of employees
  • Organise & distribute employee contracts and handbooks & following up on their completion
  • Manage general HR queries and provide Management with relevant guidance, support, documentation & information regarding HR processes & policies
  • Deal with employee issues as they arise including absence, grievances, disciplinaries, dispute resolutions etc. in line with best practise and legislation
  • Assisting Management with planning, monitoring and appraisal of employee work results, hearing & resolving employee grievances and disciplining employees
  • Ensure legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable human resources, conducting investigations, maintain records, representing the company at hearings as required
  • Maintain weekly time, attendance, leave & absence records liaising employment entitlements with payroll & employees
  • Actively target absenteeism by developing & implementing an Absence & Attendance Policy
  • Organise & control employee files, maintain HR records as required by the Company & in accordance with Legislation
  • Coordinate induction training for new & re assigned employees, oversee the training & development needs of all departments
  • Prepare employees for work assignments by organising training and certification compliance, following up on work results
  • Maintain employee training matrix
  • Set up mobile phones and IT requirements for service employees as approved by Management, dealing with employee issues with existing phones, IT and maintaining appropriate logs
  • Point of contact for office IT concerns or issues, working closely with the Company IT Support Providers
  • Complete human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results
  • Regular Meetings with Management to provide progress updates on HR and report on HR matters for Management to review and authorise procedure
  • Succession and contingency planning for payroll, human resources, accounts and reception roles
  • Co-ordinate & authorise annual leave & other leave for office-based employees ensuring all office roles are continuously maintained and peak times have full complement
  • Keep abreast of Employment law legislation changes, maintaining professional & technical knowledge
  • Assist and cover leave in the payroll function – the preparation of a high volume weekly payroll using SAGE and ERP system
  • Assist with audit support related to payroll & HR procedures

Additional Duties:

  • Maintain & compliance with NSAI ISO accreditation cycle
  • Data Protection Officer by ensuring GDPR compliance
  • Maintain Company Fleet Register
  • Advertise on & maintain Company social media platforms
  • Contribute to improving efficiencies in IT systems used in HR processes
  • Administration Support where required

The ideal candidate must have:

  • Minimum of 3 years Human Resource experience
  • Relevant third level qualification in HR discipline is essential
  • Ability to analyse, interpret and present information
  • Human Resource Management & Performance Management
  • Experience in Human Resource software - Sage HR or similar
  • Payroll processing experience a distinct advantage
  • Organised with ability to plan & prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines
  • Strong time management and relationship building skills
  • Extensive knowledge of employment legislation
  • Excellent customer service in both written & oral communication processes
  • Willingness to be a team player & ability to work on own initiative
  • Excellent IT skills – MS Office Applications
  • Highest level of confidentiality, professionalism and integrity

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
  • Free on-site parking
  • Bike to Work Scheme

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