People and Culture Executive
Job Summary
The People & Culture Executive supports the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and HR operations. This role partners with department heads to build a positive workplace culture and ensure operational excellence. The position also focuses on teacher administration and continuous improvement of HR processes.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding
- Oversee teacher administration and contract management
- Administer performance appraisals and HR reporting
- Coordinate employee engagement and training programs
- Ensure compliance with Malaysian Employment Act
Required Skills
- Degree in HR or related field
- 1-2 years HR operations experience
- Knowledge of Malaysian Employment Act
- Proficiency in MS Office & Google Workspace
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Job Details
Talent Acquisition & Manpower Planning
- Coordinate end-to-end recruitment, including job postings, candidate screening, interview scheduling, and offer coordination.
- Work closely with department heads to identify hiring needs and develop manpower plans.
- Monitor headcount, workforce planning, and recruitment progress to ensure sufficient staffing across all outlets.
- Build and maintain a talent pipeline for future hiring needs.
- Coordinate internship programmes and recruitment partnerships with colleges and universities.
Onboarding & Offboarding
- Coordinate new employee onboarding, orientation, and probation follow-ups.
- Ensure new hires complete all required documentation and system access.
- Coordinate staff offboarding, including resignation documentation, exit clearance, asset returns, and account deactivation.
- Conduct exit interviews and identify improvement opportunities for employee retention.
Learning & Development
- Coordinate internal and external training programmes.
- Identify staff development needs with department heads.
- Arrange onboarding training and mentorship programmes for new employees.
- Track employee training records and development plans.
- Support career progression and succession planning initiatives.
Performance Management
- Coordinate annual and periodic performance appraisals.
- Administer the Employee Point System (EPS), including: Outlet Health Check, Peer Evaluation, KPI Performance, Self-Evaluation.
- Monitor probation reviews and performance improvement plans.
- Support managers in conducting performance discussions.
Employee Engagement & Welfare
- Organise employee engagement activities and welfare programmes.
- Coordinate birthday appreciation initiatives, team-building activities, and recognition programmes.
- Promote positive employee relations and workplace culture.
- Support employee communication and internal engagement initiatives.
Teacher Administration & Support
- Coordinate teacher database, onboarding, contract preparation, and contract renewal processes.
- Maintain accurate teacher records and employment documentation.
- Arrange contract signing, document collection, and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate teacher welfare and engagement initiatives.
- Support teacher appraisal administration and maintain performance documentation.
- Monitor contract expiry dates and coordinate renewal processes with relevant departments.
- Assist with teacher offboarding and clearance procedures.
HR Operations & Administration
- Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation.
- Monitor confirmation, contract renewal, and probation timelines.
- Coordinate leave records and employee documentation.
- Prepare HR reports including: Headcount, Turnover, Recruitment status, Training records, Employee performance.
- Ensure confidentiality of employee information.
Policy & Compliance
- Support implementation of HR policies, SOPs, and employee handbook updates.
- Ensure HR practices comply with Malaysian Employment Act and company policies.
- Maintain proper HR documentation and audit readiness.
- Support disciplinary and grievance processes when required.
HR Projects & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve HR processes and employee experience.
- Implement digital HR tools and workflow improvements.
- Coordinate HR initiatives that enhance productivity and employee satisfaction.
- Support cross-functional projects assigned by management.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field.
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in HR, Operations, or Administration. Fresh grads with a strong understanding of the roles and it's functions are welcome.
- Experience in recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, or HR administration is preferred.
- Good understanding of Malaysian Employment Act and HR best practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Able to handle confidential information with professionalism.
- Experience in the education or service industry is an added advantage.