The closing date, Fri 9 October 2026, has passed, so there is nothing to apply to. We keep it so you can tell a missed deadline from a role we never had.
Under the General Supervision of the General Manager, the Human Resource Manager will coordinate, implement and oversee all the Human Resource activities for the Institute.
From the employer’s notice, as advertised.
What you’ll do
Prepare Quarterly HR and Corporate Planning Report
Direct the development, implementation and administration of policies, programmes and procedures in keeping with the Institute's and Government of Jamaica's guidelines and regulations, to ensure consistency, equity and good human resource management practices
Forecasting Institute's staffing needs by analyzing development trajectory, organizational needs and level of staff turnover
Conduct the Recruitment and Selection processes for the Institute
Conduct onboarding exercise for new team members
Development of Job Descriptions and updating of existing descriptions
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Ensure the development and required updating of the organizational structure of the Institute
Oversee the preparation of Engagement Contracts in accordance with documented terms and conditions of employment
Implement best practices Records Management Policies
Oversee the administration of the Institute's Health, Life and Pension Schemes ensuring that information regarding data such as beneficiaries and dependents are up to date
Co-ordinate the annual Group Health and Life Policies renewal
Operate as the chief liaison officer for the Broker and Providers of the Institute's Health, Life and Pension Schemes
Establish and maintain a best practice records management system for leave administration.
Conduct Needs Analysis exercises to identify training needs in collaboration with divisional heads and supervisors with additional utilization of information from Performance Appraisal Reports
Develop and make recommendations for incentive programmes for staff (monetary and awards)
Development and maintenance of a comprehensive Performance Appraisal System for the Institute
Develop the Institute's annual Training Plan
Monitor the Administration of the Institute's Grievance Procedures
Serve as a part of the Institute's Disciplinary Committee
Assist in the administration of the Sports Club, other informal activities and the outreach programme
Ensure that agreements for Motor Vehicle and Miscellaneous Loans are in line with established policies
Serve as the Institute's Contact and Coordinating Officer for annual statutory declarations (interpreting, notifying, preparing and submitting)
Act as liaison between the Institute and the Ministry of Health on Public Health-related Developments
Promote good interpersonal relationships in the organization through social and other activities; ensure that an attitude conducive to good work output is maintained by staff; and provide necessary counselling services to staff in attempts to assist in the resolution of problems.
What they’re asking for
Eligible at grade Level 8
4 years’ relevant experience
Minimum required education and experience
Master's Degree in Human Resource Management/ Public Administration or any related field. (Postgraduate Certification would be an asset)
At least four (4) years' experience in Human Resource Management, two (2) years of which should be at a Supervisory level.