People Relations & HR Ops (12–18mo, UAE)

Chalhoub Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury retail company in Dubai is seeking a Temporary Associate for People Relations. This role offers hands-on HR support for about 500 employees and involves managing day-to-day people operations. Candidates should have 2-3 years of HR experience and strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law, as well as excellent communication skills in English. The position promises a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Benefits

Health care

Child education contribution

Remote and flexible working policies

Exclusive employee discounts

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ experience in HR Operations or People Relations.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law.
• Comfortable interacting with European HQ stakeholders.
• Fluency in English (mandatory), French preferred, Arabic an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage full People Operations lifecycle.
• Administer attendance, leave, and vacations.
• Lead work visa and contract renewals.
• Support disciplinary processes and employee relations.
• Maintain and update HRMS records.
• Conduct regular visits and build relationships with teams.

Skills

HR Operations

People Relations

UAE Labour Law knowledge

Visa processing

Communication skills

Relationship-focused

Education

Degree in HR or related field

Job description

A luxury retail company in Dubai is seeking a Temporary Associate for People Relations. This role offers hands-on HR support for about 500 employees and involves managing day-to-day people operations. Candidates should have 2-3 years of HR experience and strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law, as well as excellent communication skills in English. The position promises a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the organization.