The Human Development Officer supports JSB Investments Inc.'s workforce capability and HR operations by coordinating recruitment and onboarding, employee development and training, performance-management administration, the appraisal and progression cycle, HR systems administration, HR reporting, workplace communication, policy and procedure support, discipline and grievance administration, and workforce-related HSE/ compliance activities as assigned by the CEO.
1. A relevant qualification in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Management, Education/ Training or a related discipline.
2. Relevant experience in human resources, recruitment, training, administration or employee development.
3. Ability to prepare professional HR correspondence, reports, trackers, job descriptions and employee documentation, including warning letters, written notices and breach records.
4. Good interviewing, communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
5. Strong organization, confidentiality, recordkeeping and follow-up ability.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office or equivalent productivity tools and spreadsheets.
7. Ability to work across departments and handle sensitive employee matters professionally.
8. Proven ability to administer HR or workforce systems, maintain data integrity and drive system adoption across departments.
Recruitment and onboarding
Coordinate approved recruitment activities, including vacancy preparation, application screening, interview scheduling, candidate assessment documentation and recruitment tracking
Support structured interviews and prepare evidence-based recruitment recommendations for management consideration
Prepare or coordinate approved recruitment and onboarding documentation, and track outstanding pre-employment requirements
Support new-employee orientation and handover to the relevant supervisor or department
Maintain a live recruitment pipeline covering all approved vacancies and priority roles : including loader, excavator and driver positions : and manage vacancies against measurable targets for time-to-fill, pipeline coverage and quality of hire
Report recruitment performance against approved targets to the CEO as part of routine HR reporting
Training and employee development
Identify documented training and competency needs in consultation with supervisors and Management
Develop or coordinate practical training materials, sessions, assessments and follow-up activities appropriate to employee roles
Maintain training records, attendance, assessment results and development trackers
Evaluate training effectiveness using available evidence, and recommend retraining or other interventions where appropriate
Performance and HR administration
Support probation reviews, performance documentation, improvement plans and other approved performance management processes
Prepare HR letters, forms, trackers, reports and other workforce documentation as assigned
Maintain accurate and confidential employee-related records within assigned authority
Follow up with supervisors on outstanding HR actions, employee documentation and agreed deadlines
Administer the company's progression framework, including role mapping, competency requirements and the criteria for progression at each level
Own the appraisal cycle end to end : scheduling, documentation, completion tracking, escalation of outstanding appraisals, and application of the consequence that salary payments are held where appraisals are not completed
Identify senior roles with supervisors and Management, and maintain a documented link between appraisal outcomes, progression, and recommendations for promotion or bonus
HR reporting, policy and workplace support
Prepare routine HR, recruitment, training, attendance, performance and workforce-status reports for the CEO
Support development, review, communication and implementation of approved HR policies, SOPs and workplace procedures
Assist with employee communication and workplace concerns, while maintaining appropriate confidentiality and escalation
Support workforce-related HSE and compliance initiatives : training, documentation and follow-up : without assuming responsibilities reserved for designated HSE personnel
Act as administrator and custodian of the company's HR systems and the payroll interface, and be accountable for the integrity of leave, attendance and employee data held in those systems
Enforce the requirement that leave and other workforce decisions are approved through the approved system or confirmed directly by the authorized manager
Drive consistent use of the HR systems across all departments through training, monitoring and follow-up, so that adoption is sustained rather than addressed after the fact
Workplace conduct, discipline and grievance administration
Prepare and administer approved workplace correspondence relating to conduct and performance, including warning letters, written notices and acknowledgement records, in accordance with company policy and applicable law
Maintain confidential discipline, grievance and breach documentation, including timelines, supporting evidence and records of employee acknowledgement or response
Escalate stock, documentation and procedural breaches to Accounting and through the established reporting line, and ensure such matters are documented and tracked to closure
Support the resolution of employee concerns and grievances while maintaining confidentiality, neutrality and appropriate escalation
JSB Investments Inc Group of Companies is located in Guyana, South America and was established in 2017. It is our Goal to provide standard and excellent quality products and services for not only the local market but the international market as well.
Over the years we have evolved to meet the needs of our clients and have ventured into offering new services and products. To maintain specialization in every field, we have created individual companies to deliver to our clients’ quality products and excellent customer service. With our skilled and dedicated employees, combined with good management and planning, we strive to meet your building material, construction, shipping and logistics needs.
Our Products are:
White Sand
Loam
Stones
Pipes
Our Services are:
Real Estate Development
Civil Construction
Machine Rentals
Truck Deliver Service
Barge/Ship Transportation
Wharf Services