HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER (WALVIS BAY) (PATERSON C2) – Fisheries Observer Agency (Foa)

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for General HR administration, including the management of employee records and database.
• Contractual administration and monitor probationary periods for new appointments.
• Cooperate with other departments and provide HR data support.
• Provide the required support in terms of FOA vacancy announcements.
• Screen CVs, conduct relevant employment and medical checks, recruitment and selection.
• Orientation and placement of new employees.
• Provide monthly payroll inputs to the Finance department for the processing of salaries and related benefits.
• Assist with the compilation of HR monthly reports.
• Secretarial services and official correspondences in respect of HR services.
• Assist with the preparation of departmental budget and control expenditure against the budget.

Requirements

• A 3-year tertiary qualification in Human Resources Management or an appropriate administrative diploma with Personnel Management as major subject.
• Approximately three (3) years appropriate experience.

How to Apply

Required Documents: Cover letter, detailed CV that includes recent contactable references, and recently certified copies of relevant qualifications. Submission Method: Applications can be couriered or hand delivered. No faxed or emailed applications shall be considered. Couriered or hand delivery address: Fisheries Observer Agency, P.O Box 2903 Walvis Bay, 1274W 1st Street East. Enquiries: Should be addressed to the HR Manager, Tel (064) 219 500. Closing Date: 30 January 2026