HR Manager
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Job Description
A combined **HR Manager cum Legal Advisor** role blends people management with legal oversight. It’s common in mid\-sized organizations where one professional handles both HR operations and ensures the company stays legally compliant.
Here’s a clear breakdown of the **jobs and responsibilities**
- *HR Manager Responsibilities**
- *1\. Recruitment \& Staffing**
Oversee hiring processes—job postings, interviews, selection, onboarding, and workforce planning.
- *2\. Employee Relations**
Handle employee concerns, grievances, and conflict resolution to maintain a healthy work environment.
- *3\. Performance Management**
Design appraisal systems, track employee performance, and guide managers on evaluations and promotions.
- *4\. Compensation \& Benefits**
Manage payroll, salary structures, incentives, and employee benefits like insurance and leave policies.
- *5\. Training \& Development**
Identify skill gaps and organize training programs to improve employee performance and growth.
- *6\. Policy Development**
Create and update HR policies, employee handbooks, and workplace guidelines.
- *7\. Compliance with Labor Laws**
Ensure adherence to employment laws, working conditions, and statutory requirements.
- *Legal Advisor Responsibilities**
- *1\. Legal Compliance \& Risk Management**
Ensure the organization complies with all applicable laws and regulations, reducing legal risks.
- *2\. Drafting \& Reviewing Contracts**
Prepare and vet employment contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs, and other legal documents.
- *3\. Handling Disputes \& Litigation**
Manage legal disputes involving employees, clients, or vendors; coordinate with external lawyers if needed.
- *4\. Advising Management**
Provide legal guidance on business decisions, HR policies, and regulatory matters.
- *5\. Regulatory Filings \& Documentation**
Ensure timely filing of statutory documents, licenses, and returns.
- *6\. Investigation \& Disciplinary Actions**
Conduct internal investigations (e.g., misconduct, harassment cases) and ensure due process is followed.
- *Combined Responsibilities (HR \+ Legal)**
- *1\. Employment Law Compliance**
Align HR policies with labor laws to avoid disputes and penalties.
- *2\. Workplace Ethics \& Governance**
Ensure ethical practices, anti\-harassment policies, and corporate governance standards are maintained.
- *3\. Handling Terminations \& Settlements**
Manage layoffs, terminations, and exit formalities legally and smoothly.
- *4\. Audit \& Documentation Control**
Prepare for internal/external audits and maintain legally compliant employee records.
- *Key Skills Required**
- Strong knowledge of labor and corporate law
- HR management expertise
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Drafting and documentation skills
- Confidentiality and ethical judgment
- Communication and leadership abilities
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to ₹35,000\.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Overview
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Location
- Kochi
- Posted
- 2d ago
- Source
- Indeed