HR Associate

About the Company

Pragathy Group is a business group based in Kodungalloor, Kerala, started in 2016. It has two wholesale distribution businesses: Swastik Traders, which supplies construction and farming materials, and Optima Distributors, which supplies household products. It also has two retail businesses: Pragathy Home Needs, a household showroom, and Pragathy Plastics, a retail shop for construction and farming materials.

Job Summary

Pragathy Group is looking for an enthusiastic and dependable HR Associate to support the Human Resources function. The successful candidate will assist in recruitment, employee records, attendance and payroll inputs, and day-to-day HR operations, working closely with the HR Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end recruitment, including sourcing, screening, and scheduling interviews.
• Post job advertisements on Indeed and other job portals and manage candidate responses.
• Handle onboarding, joining formalities, and employee documentation.
• Maintain employee records, attendance, leave, and HR databases.
• Prepare attendance and payroll inputs and coordinate with the Accounts team.
• Assist with PF, ESI, and other statutory HR compliance.
• Address employee queries and support employee engagement activities.
• Assist the HR Manager with policy implementation and HR reports.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education

• Any Bachelor's Degree
• MBA / PG in Human Resources preferred

Experience & Skills

• 1–3 years of experience in HR operations or recruitment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Discretion in handling confidential information.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Candidates with exposure to recruitment, payroll coordination, or HR documentation.
• Fluency in Malayalam and English.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to build a career in HR with a growing organization.
• Hands-on learning across recruitment, operations, and compliance.
• Supportive team and mentorship from the HR Manager.
• Professional and supportive work environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply through Indeed or submit their updated resume to:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +91 96050 10948

Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person