Human Resources Assistant

Closing Date: June 30, 2021

Type of Vacancy: /

Details of the Post

Duties

The HR section provides regional support that extends to seven different Caribbean islands.  The position must be familiar with employment laws in Missions area of responsibility and specifically Grenada.  The incumbent carries   out a wide range of responsibilities, projects, and assists the Human Resources Specialist in implementing and performing functions of the HR Office and is specifically responsible for administering all HR functions for Embassy Grenada.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE: Three years’ experience in the field of human resources is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Good working knowledge of human resources office operations. Good understanding of general office procedures in a customer service environment.  Must possess a good working knowledge of local and Grenada employment laws and customs as it pertains to social security and employment regulations for LE Staff.  Thorough knowledge of the provisions of the contract covering the Embassy’s local employee Medical/Hospitalization Plan. Education Requirements:

At least two years of college or university studies is required. Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: (fluent) English speaking, writing, reading) ability is required.  “This may be tested” 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Excellent working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Power Point programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, judgment, and dependability. Excellent use of Tact and diplomacy in person-to-person contacts with newly arrived American and Local Staff.  Ability to communicate effectively with all other U.S. agency representatives and Government of Grenada Officials and representatives. Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork.  “This may be tested” 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

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