Human Resource Officer at Skipper Eye-Q Hospital

About the Role

Skipper Eye-Q Hospital is recruiting a Human Resources Officer to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. We are seeking a professional with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and a comprehensive understanding of employment legislation. The successful candidate will combine strategic and commercial insight into labor processes with strong organizational abilities and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare job descriptions and advertise vacant positions, managing the complete employment process
• Orient new employees and coordinate training programs for existing staff
• Monitor and evaluate employee performance
• Ensure employees are well-organized and satisfied in their work environment
• Oversee health and safety compliance for all employees
• Implement systematic staff development procedures
• Provide counseling and guidance on organizational policies and procedures
• Manage payroll and benefits administration with meticulous attention to detail
• Communicate with staff regarding performance-related issues and organizational matters
• Maintain accurate and complete employee records in both electronic and digital formats

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in human resources
• Knowledge of employment legislation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Full understanding of HR functions and best practices
• Strong ability to engage in meaningful negotiation and conflict resolution

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional training or certification in Payroll Management
• CIPM (Chartered Institute of Personnel Management) certification
• Experience as a Skills Development Facilitator

Key Competencies

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilities