Job Description for HR Manager / Executive
Job Summary
The HR Executive will be responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment, ensuring smooth onboarding, conducting background and reference checks, and supporting attendance & payroll processes. This role ensures compliance, accuracy of employee records, and positive employee experience across the HR lifecycle.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
- Understand Client requirements and create detailed job descriptions.
- Source candidates through job portals, social media, internal databases, and employee referrals.
- Screen resumes, shortlist candidates, and conduct initial HR interviews.
- Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and track interview status.
- Manage offer roll-out, salary negotiation, and candidate follow-up until joining.
- Maintain recruitment metrics (TAT, source efficiency, hiring cost, etc.).
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2. Onboarding & Induction
- Share pre-joining documents and ensure timely submission.
- Prepare offer letters, appointment letters, and onboarding kits.
- Conduct new employee orientation and induction programs.
- Set up employee profiles in HRMS systems.
- Coordinate with IT/Admin for asset issuance (laptop, ID card, email access).
- Ensure a smooth joining experience for all new hires.
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3. Background Verification & Reference Checks
- Initiate background verification (employment history, education, address, criminal checks).
- Coordinate with external BGV agencies and follow up for timely completion.
- Collect and verify relevant documents from candidates.
- Conduct reference checks by contacting previous employers/supervisors.
- Maintain detailed reports and escalate discrepancies when required.
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4. Attendance & Leave Management
- Monitor daily attendance and work-hour compliance through HRMS/biometric systems.
- Track leave balances, approvals, and monthly attendance summaries.
- Address attendance discrepancies and coordinate with team leads and employees.
- Maintain records for audits and compliance purposes.
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5. Payroll Support
- Prepare monthly payroll inputs (attendance, leaves, new joiners, resignations, shift allowances, deductions).
- Coordinate with finance/payroll teams for accurate salary processing.
- Validate payroll reports and resolve employee salary queries.
- Support statutory compliance (PF, Client, PT, TDS) as required.
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6. HR Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain employee files and HR records in digital/physical formats.
- Draft HR letters (experience, salary, NOC, confirmation, warning, etc.).
- Ensure policy compliance and assist in creating/updating HR SOPs.
- Support audits and internal compliance procedures.
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Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking ability.
- Knowledge of HRMS and MS Office tools.
- Understanding of labor laws and HR operations.
- Attention to detail with ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's degree or MBA in Human Resources or related field.
- 1–5 years of experience in HR operations/generalist profile (depending on seniority).