HR & Admin Specialist (Part-Time)
Support Bodytree’s growth in Abu Dhabi with a flexible, 20-hour HR role — owning employee records, onboarding, HRIS, payroll coordination, and compliance across Mainland and ADGM.
About Bodytree
Established in Abu Dhabi in 2007, Bodytree is one of the city’s longest-running premium wellness studios, with Reformer Pilates at its core alongside yoga, strength training, and holistic wellness. Known for top-notch training, refined aesthetics, and a strong community, Bodytree delivers a high-quality client experience across every digital and in-studio touchpoint. We are now entering a major expansion phase, and we’re building the team to scale with us.
About the Role
This role focuses on core HR administration, including contracts, onboarding, employee documentation, HRIS management, payroll coordination, compliance, and performance reviews across both our Mainland and ADGM entities.
Working closely with leadership, you will help maintain smooth HR operations, ensure compliance, and support the employee lifecycle as the business continues to scale.
Key Responsibilities
HR Administration
Maintain accurate employee records, contracts, and HR documentation
Prepare employment-related letters, amendments, and employee documents
Ensure all employee files remain complete, organized, and up to date
HR Operations
Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes
Track probation periods, contract renewals, and employee lifecycle milestones
Maintain employee certifications and mandatory documentation
HRIS Management
Monitor employee records, leave balances, and HR documentation within the system
Monitor employee information, leave balances, organizational data, and HR documentation within the system
Support employees with HRIS-related questions and system access
Generate HR reports and maintain data accuracy across HR processes
Leave & Attendance Management
Manage employee leave balances, attendance, and absence records within the HRIS
Performance Management
Coordinate quarterly performance reviews and maintain related documentation
Track employee probation reviews, feedback cycles, and development actions
Payroll Support
Prepare and coordinate monthly payroll inputs
Ensure employee data, leave balances, and payroll-related documentation are accurate and submitted on time
Work closely with the Finance team to support payroll processing and updates
Compliance & Employee Documentation
Support compliance with UAE Labour Law and ADGM Employment Regulations
Monitor visa, Emirates ID, passport, labour card, and other employee document expiry dates
Ensure all employee records and documentation meet legal and company requirements
Support HR audits and compliance reviews when required
What We Are Looking For
4+ years of HR administration or HR operations experience within the UAE
Strong knowledge of UAE Mainland Labour Law and familiarity with ADGM employment regulations
Hands-on experience with HRIS platforms, employee documentation, contracts, onboarding, and payroll coordination
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and strong written and verbal English communication skills
Experience within hospitality, wellness, fitness, retail, or other service-based businesses is a plus
Position Details
Part-Time Position
20 hours per week with the option of becoming 48 hours full time
Candidate has to be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE
What Success Looks Like
Accurate and well-maintained employee records, HR documentation, and HRIS data
Smooth onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle management
Timely tracking of probation periods, contract renewals, and employee documentation
Compliance with UAE Mainland and ADGM employment requirements
Efficient HR operations and payroll coordination across the business
What We Offer
A flexible part-time working arrangement (20 hours per week)
A hands-on role with ownership across key HR operations and people processes
A collaborative, passionate, wellness-driven team environment
Opportunities to grow with a fast-expanding premium wellness brand
Ready to join the Bodytree team?
Apply now — we can't wait to meet you.
- Department
- People & Talent
- Role
- Human Resource Manager
- Location
- Bodytree Wellness, Abu Dhabi — Al Manhal
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Employment level
- First /Mid-Level Officials