Onifade Mary
Human Resources Manager | HR Generalist | Employee Relations
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About
Strategic HR Generalist with 6+ years of experience in hospitality and consulting environments, managing core human resource functions including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record of recruiting and managing a workforce of 80+ employees, implementing HR policies that strengthened organizational compliance, and reducing staff turnover by 60% through improved recruitment and engagement strategies. Passionate about building high-performing teams, strengthening workplace culture, and aligning HR practices with organizational goals.
Experience
Human Resources Manager - EMPRESA HOTEL & SPA - Lekki, Lagos
(2022-06 - 2026-02)
- Led recruitment initiatives for over 80 employees across operational departments.
- Developed job descriptions and implemented workforce planning strategies to support organizational growth.
- Implemented HR policies that improved internal and regulatory compliance.
- Directed employee onboarding, orientation, and workforce training programs.
- Oversaw performance appraisal processes and employee development planning.
- Administered payroll, leave management, and employee welfare programs.
- Coordinated regulatory compliance with agencies including LASAA, LASEPA, Lagos State Fire Service, and Lagos State Safety Commission.
Human Resources Manager - LA CHAUMIERE RESTAURANT - Victoria Island, Lagos
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Led recruitment and onboarding processes for restaurant operations.
- Oversaw compensation and benefits administration.
- Implemented employee training and professional development initiatives.
- Reduced staff turnover by 60% through improved recruitment practices and employee engagement strategies.
- Resolved employee relations issues and ensured compliance with HR policies.
Human Resources Manager / Virtual Assistant - MANILA CONSULTING LTD - Lekki, Lagos (Remote)
(2019-01 - 2020-12)
- Maintained and updated employee records in both digital and physical formats.
- Coordinated payroll processes and interview scheduling.
- Communicated company policies and handled HR-related inquiries.
- Conducted orientation sessions for new employees.
- Assisted in resolving employee grievances and maintaining HR compliance.
HR Assistant - JOB-LINK RECRUITMENT SERVICES - Ikoyi, Lagos
(2018-01 - 2019-12)
- Supported recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Maintained employee records and HR documentation.
- Assisted in organizing staff welfare and training initiatives.
- Supported payroll preparation and HR administrative functions.
Education
B.Sc. - Human Resource Management - Les Cours Sonou University
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WAEC) - Brelia Secondary School
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) - Tolulope Nursery and Primary School