.HR Associate

About the Role

Sooyah Bistro, Nigeria's premier innovative Suya culinary destination, is looking for a passionate and dedicated HR Associate to join our vibrant team. We are redefining traditional Nigerian street food through modern culinary experiences, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you will play a crucial part in shaping our workplace culture, driving recruitment efforts, and supporting our talented restaurant and administrative staff. If you are organized, people-oriented, and eager to grow your human resources career in the fast-paced hospitality industry, we want to hear from you.

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including job postings, candidate screening, interviewing, and onboarding new hires.
• Maintain accurate employee records and manage HR databases in compliance with Nigerian labor laws.
• Assist in developing and implementing employee engagement, retention, and wellness initiatives.
• Serve as the first point of contact for employee inquiries regarding company policies, benefits, and workplace issues.
• Coordinate staff training sessions, performance appraisal processes, and professional development programs.
• Assist with payroll administration, leave tracking, and attendance monitoring.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of proven experience in an HR role, preferably within the hospitality, retail, or food and beverage sector.
• Strong understanding of Nigerian labor laws and statutory compliance requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with high emotional intelligence.
• Proficiency in using HR software, MS Office Suite, and Google Workspace.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• HMO health insurance coverage.
• Staff meal allowances and discounts across our outlets.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and rapid career advancement.
• A collaborative, energetic, and inclusive work environment.

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