John Keells Holdings PLC

Coordinator - Talent Acquisitions (Kurunegala)

John Keells Holdings PLC  •  Kurunegala, LK (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Keells, as a leading retailer is striving to deliver its core purpose to ‘improve the quality of life for the nation’. We know that to deliver on our core purpose, we have to grow and develop Sri Lanka’s best retail team. If you want to come on this journey with us, to deliver retail excellence, then we can really support your ambitions and future growth.

What you need to do

  • Study the manpower report and plan recruitment accordingly.
  • Attend the Hotline call requests for recruitment.
  • Finalize suitable candidates and onboard them accordingly.
  • Plan manpower requirements and onboarding, coordinating effectively with the outlets.
  • Effectively communicate onboarding dates and documentation requirements.
  • Follow up on the reporting status of the recruits.
  • Plan and forecast future manpower requirements and keep an available pool to fulfill urgent outlet needs.
  • Manage the cost centres of pool employees and ensure Kadawatha cost centre clearance and transfer to fill vacancies effectively.
  • Organise or Participate in recruitment campaigns to provide the required manpower to retail stores.
  • Manage the recruitment campaign budgets.
  • Organize teams with the help of CHRMs to drive the campaign.
  • Maintain accurate records of campaign interview candidates.
  • Coordinate with and follow up with advertising stakeholders to ensure the publication of ads.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources / Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional qualification
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of work experience in the field of Talent Acquisitions.(Retail HR experience will be an added advantage)
  • strong interpersonal skills.
  • Previous experience in talent acquisition, recruitment coordination or related roles is preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite and other.
  • Good communication skills in English and Sinhala and or Tamil.
  • High attention to detail and a motivation towards achieving quality results.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply on HIVE before the 06/07/2026.

John Keells Holdings PLC

About John Keells Holdings PLC

John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) is the largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. With a heritage of over 150 years, through innovation and strategic partnerships, the John Keells Group of companies have become leaders in many key industry verticals, and the Group is a driver and an integral part of the Sri Lankan economy.

Industry
Holding Companies
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Colombo, LK
Year Founded
1870
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