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Junior HR Specialist

Description

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We are looking for a Junior HR Specialist to join our human resources team and support the smooth delivery of core HR processes across the organization. This entry-level role is ideal for someone who is organized, people-oriented, discreet, and eager to build a long-term career in human resources. The Junior HR Specialist will assist with a wide range of administrative and operational tasks related to recruitment, onboarding, employee records, internal communication, policy support, and general HR coordination. In this role, you will work closely with HR colleagues, hiring managers, and employees to help maintain efficient and compliant people processes. You will support recruitment activities by scheduling interviews, posting job advertisements, screening basic applications, and communicating with candidates throughout the hiring process. You will also help prepare onboarding materials, collect employment documentation, and ensure new hires have a positive and well-organized start. The successful candidate should have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism. You should be comfortable working with spreadsheets, HR systems, and digital documentation tools. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to manage multiple priorities are essential for success in this position. Beyond recruitment and onboarding, the Junior HR Specialist will help maintain employee files, update HR databases, track attendance or leave records, and support the preparation of reports for internal use. You may also assist with employee engagement initiatives, training coordination, benefits administration support, and responses to routine employee questions. This role offers broad exposure to HR operations and provides a strong foundation for future growth in talent acquisition, employee relations, learning and development, or HR administration. We value candidates who are dependable, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to a positive workplace culture. If you enjoy supporting people, improving processes, and learning how HR helps organizations succeed, this is an excellent opportunity to develop practical experience in a supportive environment. The Junior HR Specialist plays an important role in ensuring employees receive timely support and that HR activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in line with company policies and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist with posting job openings on recruitment platforms and company channels
  • Schedule interviews and coordinate communication between candidates and hiring managers
  • Maintain accurate employee records and update HR databases regularly
  • Support onboarding processes, including document collection and orientation preparation
  • Respond to routine employee inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and HR forms
  • Help prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and administrative documentation
  • Assist with organizing training sessions and employee engagement activities
  • Monitor leave, attendance, and other basic personnel data
  • Ensure confidentiality when handling employee and candidate information
  • Support compliance with internal policies and labor-related documentation requirements

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field preferred
  • Previous internship or administrative experience in HR or office support is an advantage
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Willingness to learn HR processes, employment documentation, and internal systems
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, friendly, and service-oriented attitude
  • Basic understanding of recruitment and employee lifecycle processes is a plus

Potential interview questions

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  • What interests you about working in human resources?
  • Do you have any previous internship or entry-level experience in HR or administration?
  • How do you ensure accuracy when managing documents and employee records?
  • Are you comfortable handling confidential information on a daily basis?
  • What HR software or office tools have you used before?
  • How would you prioritize multiple urgent administrative tasks?
  • What do you believe makes a positive onboarding experience for new employees?
  • Are you available to work on-site, hybrid, or remotely depending on business needs?