Human Resource & Administration Assistant

Danish Refugee Council - DRC | Staff |
Closing: 31 Jan 2026 1 days remaining
Location: Kampala

Overview

The Human Resource & Administration Assistant will support the HR and Administration department with routine documentation and day-to-day HR and Administrative duties.

Tasks Summary
  • Facilitate orientation sessions for new hires.
  • Ensure employees understand company policies and benefits.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for employee concerns.
  • Mediate minor workplace conflicts and escalate issues when needed.
  • Maintain employee records (attendance, leave, payroll inputs).
  • Assist with compliance documentation and audits.
  • Monitor health, safety, and labor law compliance at worksites.
  • Preparation of certificates of service for exiting staff and letters of undertaking for staff wishing to process salary loans.
  • Process staff for ID cards and maintain the ID tracker for your location.
  • Maintains a staff list for the field location.
  • Personnel file management and HR correspondence
  • Monitor Casual worker’s contracts, timesheets and follow-up on payments
  • Receive the casual worker’s payroll and review them before submission to the next authorization level.
  • Timely requisition of office supplies that as stationery, beverages and cleaning materials etc. as well as receiving and releasing them.
  • Submit weekly/monthly reports on the use of office supplies in the mini store and inform the Base Manager of restocking.
  • Management of Office, Compound and Washrooms.
  • Support with organizing work-related seminars, meetings, and other events.
  • Taking minutes of staff meetings/events and ensuring the minutes are shared before the next meeting.
  • Act as a focal person in receiving visitors and guide them to the respective offices.
  • Responsible for maintaining an accurate filing system including Casuals, administrative payments, administrative bills, Travel Authorisation Forms (TAFs), and guest travel schedules.
  • Maintain accurate inventories for office consumables, stationery and residences inventories.
  • Manage security guard attendance lists in the field and ensure they are submitted for approval in a timely manner.
  • Support in drafting the Recruitment Instruction Forms (RIFs) for Casual workers (Cleaners, drivers, etc).
  • Attend to any other duties assigned
Experience Requirements

At least two years’ work experience in the field of Human Resources and Administration in the NGO sector.

Qualification Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial psychology, Business Administration or related field.
  • Hands-on experience/skills in Microsoft Office applications
Other Details

Languages Required:

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 11 months

Work Modality:

Remuneration: Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees

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