Human Resource & Operations Officer
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | June 8, 2026 |
| Category | Human Resource / HR Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
Lafab Solutions Ltd is seeking a proactive, organized, and people-focused HR Operations Officer to support and coordinate the company's workforce management, recruitment, and human resource operations.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing casual workers, coordinating deployments, driving recruitment initiatives, building a strong workforce culture, supporting employee development, and ensuring smooth day-to-day HR and operational activities.
This position is ideal for an ambitious HR professional who wants to grow into a future HR Manager or Operations Manager role while contributing directly to the growth and success of the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Acquisition
- Recruit high-performing employees for Lafab Solutions Ltd.
- Build and maintain a continuous talent pipeline for current and future staffing needs.
- Source, screen, shortlist, and coordinate interviews for candidates.
- Support recruitment campaigns and field mobilization activities.
- Reduce recruitment costs and improve hiring efficiency.
- Monitor and improve time-to-fill for open positions.
- Identify and develop future leaders within the organization.
- Build relationships with universities, training institutions, and professional networks to attract talent.
Human Resource Management
- Coordinate staff onboarding and induction processes.
- Manage employee records and HR documentation.
- Support performance management processes and performance reviews.
- Drive employee engagement initiatives and staff welfare programs.
- Coordinate employee training and development activities.
- Support disciplinary processes and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Assist in workforce planning and succession planning initiatives.
- Monitor employee attendance, leave management, and staff productivity.
- Prepare HR reports and workforce analytics for management.
Workforce Coordination
- Coordinate deployment of casual workers to client sites.
- Track worker attendance, punctuality, and replacements where required.
- Maintain updated worker databases, records, and deployment schedules.
- Assist in onboarding and registration of new workers.
- Ensure workers report to assigned duty stations on time.
- Coordinate communication between workers, supervisors, and clients.
- Monitor workforce productivity and service delivery standards.
Culture Building
- Build and promote an ownership culture throughout the organization.
- Drive accountability and performance-focused behaviors.
- Develop initiatives that improve employee retention.
- Promote company values and professional conduct.
- Identify and mentor future supervisors and managers.
- Support creation of a positive, productive, and high-performance workplace culture.
Client & Field Operations Support
- Conduct field visits to monitor workers and support client operations.
- Respond to operational issues and worker concerns professionally.
- Support supervisors in managing discipline and productivity.
- Build positive relationships with clients and workers.
- Ensure high standards of service delivery at client sites.
- Gather client feedback and recommend improvement actions.
Operations & Process Improvement
- Support implementation of systems that improve workforce coordination and efficiency.
- Use technology and AI tools to improve reporting, communication, and HR administration.
- Assist management in workforce planning and operational decision-making.
- Recommend improvements to recruitment, onboarding, and workforce management processes.
- Support automation and digitization initiatives within HR operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial Psychology, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Fresh graduates with exceptional leadership potential are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in HR, recruitment, administration, workforce management, or operations is an added advantage.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and coordination abilities.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in both office and field environments.
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and digital workplace tools.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Talent Acquisition
- Time-to-fill open positions.
- Cost-per-hire.
- Quality of hires.
- Talent pipeline growth.
- Employee retention during probation period.
Human Resource Management
- Staff retention rate.
- Employee engagement levels.
- Completion of performance reviews.
- Training implementation and participation rates.
- Compliance with HR procedures.
Workforce Operations
- Timely deployment of workers to client sites.
- Attendance and workforce coordination efficiency.
- Accuracy and completeness of worker records.
- Worker productivity and service quality.
- Speed of recruitment and replacement processes.
Client Management
- Client satisfaction levels.
- Number of client complaints resolved.
- Service delivery compliance rates.
Culture Development
- Employee retention improvement.
- Internal promotions and leadership development.
- Accountability and performance culture indicators.
What Lafab Solutions Offers
- Opportunity to build and shape the HR function of a growing company.
- Exposure to recruitment, workforce management, and organizational development.
- Leadership development opportunities.
- Practical experience in managing both permanent and casual workforce operations.
- Career progression into HR Management, Operations Management, or Business Leadership roles.
- Dynamic, innovative, and professional work environment.
Career Growth Path
Human Resource & Operations Officer → Senior HR Operations Officer → HR Manager → Head of People & Culture / Operations Manager
Applying Instructions
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