Lesaffre Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2025 – Human Resources and General Services Officer

Lesaffre Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2025 – Human Resources and General Services Officer

Company: Lesaffre Ethiopia
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: Not specified
Apply Online: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/lesaffre/744000089735146

About Lesaffre

Lesaffre is a global leader in fermentation with over a century of experience, operating in more than 50 countries with 11,000 employees of 96 nationalities. With an annual turnover of €3 billion, Lesaffre partners with researchers, customers, and communities worldwide to provide sustainable solutions in food, health, biotechnology, and environmental protection.

Our mission is to nourish and protect the planet by harnessing the power of microorganisms — a key to feeding the world’s growing population in a sustainable and healthy way.

Position: Human Resources and General Services Officer

Reporting To: General Manager and HR Manager
Location: Ethiopia

The Human Resources and General Services Officer will support Lesaffre’s HR and administrative operations. This position involves managing recruitment, employee relations, training, benefits administration, and compliance with labor laws, while also overseeing general services such as cleaning, security, and facility support.

Key Responsibilities

Human Resources Management

• Coordinate end-to-end recruitment and onboarding processes.
• Maintain and update employee personnel records and documentation.
• Administer employee benefits: annual leave, insurance, pension, and medical coverage.
• Monitor employee attendance and leave records.
• Support performance reviews and internal communication activities.
• Identify training needs and liaise with training providers.
• Ensure compliance with Ethiopian labor laws and company policies.
• Prepare reports and assist in HR audits and compliance checks.

General Services Management

• Supervise and schedule cleaners, guards, and other support staff.
• Oversee facility hygiene, catering, and security operations.
• Handle complaints and feedback related to general services.
• Ensure a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience in HR or administrative roles, preferably in an international or industrial setting.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office and HR systems.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of Ethiopian labor law.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organization and time management abilities.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Open-minded and adaptable in multicultural environments.

Why Join Lesaffre?

• Be part of a human-centered global company with meaningful values.
• Work on sustainable and innovative projects that make a real impact.
• Access opportunities for international exposure and career growth.
• Contribute to Lesaffre’s mission of nourishing and protecting the planet.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply online via the official Lesaffre recruitment portal:
👉 Apply Here

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.