HR Executive

About the role

The HR Executive will lead the human resources function for Kool Home Builders, a construction company based in Kochi. Reporting to senior management, the role focuses on attracting, developing and retaining talent while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Recruiting staff, drafting job descriptions, reviewing applications, shortlisting candidates and conducting initial interviews.
• Designing and implementing HR policies for selection, development, retention, welfare and health & safety.
• Collaborating with other departments to roll out procedures and promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Managing performance management, disciplinary actions, absence management and employee benefits such as sick, paternity and maternity pay.
• Conducting salary reviews, advising on pay and promotions, and negotiating with staff representatives.
• Administering payroll and handling employee grievances and disciplinary processes.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining a supportive office environment.

Required profile

• Any university degree.
• Minimum 3 years of HR experience within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of Indian labour laws and HR best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Required skills