Personnel Advisor

Ministry of General Affairs, Department of Personnel & Organization (P&O) The department is looking for an experienced Personnel Advisor. Core tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Being the first point of contact for all Human Resources (HR) related queries. - Providing proactive support and advice across the full spectrum of employee relations and civil servant laws. - Handling disciplinary matters and grievances, ensuring full compliance with policies and legislation. - Advising on current policies, processes and procedures and prevailing legislation to ensure the civil servant corps is fully compliant. - Assisting managers in performance management where needed, and providing them with support and advice with respect to recruitment. - Ensuring all new employees are fully briefed on government policies and advising on holiday entitlement, absence processes and similar matters. Requirements for our preferred candidate - Bachelor's degree, with ample work experience in the HR field. - Previous experience in a (similar) HR generalist role. - Ability to work with employees and managers of all levels. - Experience with working in a high-pressure environment, or the ability to work in such an environment. - Committed, driven and tenacious. - Client oriented and organization focused. - High attention to detail and a proactive attitude. - Confident in your ability, knowledge of HR practices, and able to easily familiarize yourself with P&O legislation. - Fluent in Dutch and English, both oral and written, with a strong emphasis on Dutch writing skills. Being in a process of continuous development, our work environment is a dynamic one with high expectations at all times. Work experience in a (semi-)government entity is an advantage. Candidates with direct ties to St. Maarten are preferred. Compensation Salary range: minimum Cg 5,676.25 to maximum Cg 9,918.75 per month. The salary is based on your relevant work experience and overall qualifications. Information For additional information, contact Ms. Selma Adriana, Sr. Personnel Advisor, at selma.adriana@sintmaartengov.org. How to apply Send your CV, motivation letter and copies of your diplomas via the Apply button before 30 September 2026, and mention the job title. Return Caribbean forwards your application to careers@sintmaartengov.org.