personnelist (noun, per-son-nel-ist, /ˌpɜːrsənˈelɪst /)
Definition: is a slang, colloquial name that signifies an administrative specialist who works in the field of personnel management and deals with individual issues and personnel-related concerns. Oftentimes, the work of a personnelist involves performing counseling for the personnel, interviewing the staff on various matters, writing official reports, maintaining the payroll, providing the employees with all the necessary information and counseling concerning their workplace and conditions, etc. Oftentimes, a company’s personnelist is responsible for or participates in hiring new employees, conducting interviews, and evaluating potential members of staff.
In a sentence:
- Mrs. Stevenson is an excellent personnelist. She is able to find solutions to almost any problem.
- If you have issues with your retirement benefits, you might want to address this problem to our personnelist, Mr. Anderson.
- Whenever she has some issues at work, whether it’s about the yearly bonuses or the relationships between the staff members, she always goes to their personnelist.
Synonyms and related words: personnel, personnel management, staff authority, administrator, administrative discipline, personnel specialist
