Welfare Officer

Job Summary The Welfare Officer is responsible to assess and create a supportive and healthy work environment that contributes to the overall wellbeing and satisfaction of employees This involves addressing both personal and professional aspects of employees lives and fostering a workplace culture that values and prioritizes employee welfare Job Responsibilities 1 Develop and implement employee assistance programs EAPs to support employees mental emotional and physical wellbeing including counseling services wellness initiatives and stress management programs Mediate and resolve conflicts or disputes among employees providing a supportive and impartial environment to address grievances and promote positive working relationships Promote health and safety awareness in the workplace by organizing training sessions disseminating information on safety procedures and conducting regular safety inspections to prevent accidents and injuries Administer employee benefits programs such as health insurance retirement plans and employee assistance programs ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and effectively communicating benefit options to employees Implement worklife balance initiatives such as flexible work arrangements remote work options and childcare support services to help employees achieve a healthy balance between work and personal life responsibilities Develop and implement employee recognition programs to acknowledge and reward outstanding performance contributions and achievements fostering a culture of appreciation and motivation Manage employee leave requests including vacation sick leave and parental leave ensuring compliance with Company policies and legal requirements while accommodating employees needs and maintaining staffing levels Foster positive employee relations by actively engaging with employees addressing concerns and facilitating open communication channels between management and staff Plan and coordinate wellness initiatives and activities such as health screenings fitness challenges and nutrition workshops to promote employee health and wellbeing Coordinate community engagement activities such as volunteer programs charitable events and environmental initiatives to encourage employee involvement and contribute to corporate social responsibility efforts