Reporting to the Chief Human Resource Officer, you will partner leadership and line managers to provide guidance and solutions in day-to-day people matters and in achieving the long-term goals and objectives of NUHS, Alexandra Hospital and Human Resources. You will also be responsible to lead and develop strategies that strengthen employee-employer relationships, foster a strong organizational culture, and create a healthy work environment based on mutual respect, trust, and appreciation

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

Business Support

• Build relationship with stakeholders as a trusted HR partner through thoughtful HR solutions to the business needs. Coach and develop the business leadership team to drive positive changes in people management, and advise on manpower strategies and solutions.
• Provide professional advice on the interpretation of HR policies and procedures, employment legislation, performance management, manpower planning, recruitment and rewards strategies.
• Work with Centre of Excellence and relevant key stakeholders in the delivery of key HR projects and initiatives.
• Drive people engagement, build morale, improve workplace relationships and boost productivity and retention. Performance and Development
• Partner with leaders for identification of successors and talents for business-critical roles and organization's talent profiles.
• Facilitate performance moderation and discussions with leadership. Workplace Relations
• Lead in AH Industrial Relations and Employee Relations matters and develop a positive working relationship with the union.
• Guide senior leaders and HR team members in handling complex performance and disciplinary matters.
• Lead and undertake complex investigations when required, collaborating with legal and other teams as necessary.
• Guide peers and team members in conflict resolutions and grievance handling processes.
• Facilitate negotiation, conflict resolution, and grievance meetings with stakeholders to achieve mutually agreed outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree from an established university in Human Resource or Business Management related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of HR experience.
• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills to engage staff of all levels.
• Strong leadership capability, people developer.

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

Job Description & Requirements

· Answering phone and email inquiries and concerns

· Build strong and positive work relationships with employees

· Contributing to the development of Human Resources and other department's goals, objectives, and systems

· Ensure legal compliance and other administrative matters

· Handle all other HR matters and administrative tasks as assigned by the manager

· Handle leave administration

· Implementation and understanding of project SOPs

· Key employee details into the HR and Finance System

· Responsible for a full spectrum of Human resources and Payroll

· Lead recruitment process including placing job ads, selecting candidates, and managing interviews and related administrative processes such as staff screening in PLRD, vetting, preparing company letters, and other ad-hoc duties

· Liaise with clients to comply with their requirements

· Liaising with MOM, CPF, and PLRD to ensure fair procedure and compliance with

local legislation at all times

· Manage off-boarding process for resignation and terminations including conducting an exit interview

· Oversee existing employees’ duties and work performance including appraisal

· Perform other work duties necessary for the company

· Plan employee engagement initiatives, resolve employee grievances, counsel employees

· Preparation of organization orientation for new staff

· Prepare all company letters (LOA, Memo, Company Forms, Awards, etc.)

· Process monthly staffs payroll and claims, calculate overtime and attendance checks for 200 employees

· Process monthly CPF, Levy Submission, Levy Waiver, IR21 and IR8A

· Process work passes application and liaises with immigration on foreign workers related matters including application, renewal & cancellation

· Record keeping for employee personal files and ensure accurate information are updated

· Submission of government-paid claims such as NS claim, Maternity Leave, Childcare Leave, Paternity Leave, and other related claims.

Job Requirements

· Minimum 2 years of experience in Human Resource management

· Preferable to have HR working experience background in the Security industry

· Possess a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Administration-related discipline

· Manage team resources to ensure adequate staffing and capability levels

· Knowledgeable of HR systems and databases

· Comfortable to work in a fast-paced environment

· Able to work efficiently with minimum supervision

· Experienced in managing different priorities/multitasking

Please send your CV with a description of your relevant experience via Apply Now. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Those with more experience could be considered for more senior positions

Responsibilities

Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients

• Cook food in a timely manner
• Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
• Inform wait staff about daily specials
• Ensure appealing plate presentation
• Supervis Cooks and assist as needed
• Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)
• Monitor food stock and place orders
• Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
• Ensure compliance with all health and safet regulations within the kitchen area able to cook local Chinese food

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook
• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers) Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques
• Leadership skills
• Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
• Excellent time management abilities
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes

Familiarity with sanitation regulations

• Understand culinary procedures for local cuisine like; Mixed Rice, Bee Hoon, Roasted Duck Rice, Chicken Rice, Western Food o Fish Ball Noodles, etc
• Required to have culinary skills and Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• At least 1-10 years of experience
• Have the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective communication skills

Job Highlights:

Enhance exposure to the government sector

Nearest MRT: Ang Mo Kio

Working hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm (Monday - Friday)

Salary: up to $2,100 per month

Contract duration: 5 months

Job descriptions:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Appointments & Recruitment Department
• Participate in and contribute to our ongoing AI initiative
• Process various types of payments, including purchase order payments
• Submit invoices for Direct Payment to the Finance department
• Manage and organise departmental documents and records
• Assist with scheduling interviews and coordinating recruitment activities

Job requirements:

• Only Singaporean
• Minimum Nitec & above in any related discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and SharePoint

Interested candidates please click “Apply Now”. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interviews.

Rachel Tham Pei See
R23114253
BGC Group Pte Ltd (Outsourcing)
EA 05C3053

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the full spectrum of HR functions including recruitment and selection, on-boarding and off-boarding, employee engagement activities, training and development, performance management, and other HR related projects
• Handle the administration of the recruitment process, including drafting and updating of job advertisements, posting of job advertisements, screening and filtering of candidates, arranging and conducting of interviews and preparing of salary offers
• Ensure that all HR transactional activities and standards comply with relevant Acts, legal demands and ethical standards
• Administer the HRMS and update employees’ database in a timely and accurate basis. Liaise with service providers for resolution of issues when necessary
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline through various channels, including job boards, social media, internship, career fairs and networking events
• Prepare required documents for various relevant grants offered by the government agencies
• Advice employees on HR matters e.g. policies and procedures, employee rewards & benefits
• Identify learning needs, organise internal and external training for staff to improve job competency and bridge learning gaps
• Generate training reports and survey and evaluate effectiveness of training
• Process training grants applications
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties as requested or assigned

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Human Resource Management or business administration
• At least 1 to 2 years of relevant HR experience preferably from the Food and Beverage sector
• Familiar with Singapore labour laws and Foreign Work Pass Regulations/Procedures
• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Ability to speak and write in Chinese to communicate with Mandarin speaking staff
• Self-driven, positive, pro-active, highly motivated individual
• Service-oriented attitude/personality
• Detailed and meticulous
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office applications; Excel (Advanced level), Word and Powerpoint
• Conversant with various HRIS/Infotech will be an added advantage

Benefits:

• Basic Salary up to $4,500 with yearly increment based on performance.
• 5 days’ work week (Monday to Friday) 9am to 6pm

Job Description and Qualification:

This is a full time role for a Senior Human Resource Executive located in Henderson Crescent. Our client operates more than 30 TCM clinics, Tuina centres, wellness centres, Women's & Children's clinics and medical retail outlets across Singapore. The role involves collaborating with department heads to understand recruitment needs, proactively sourcing talent, screening candidates, and working with marketing on recruitment materials. It includes managing recruitment platforms, attending career fairs, and updating recruitment reports. Additionally, the person is responsible for onboarding new hires, ensuring job descriptions are up-to-date, and handling payroll processing, including CPF contributions and tax filings. The role also supports various HR functions like compensation, performance management, and staff engagement, while assisting in HR process improvements and training junior staff. Other duties may include participation in HR projects and initiatives as needed.

Qualifications:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in related field. Experience as a Senior Executive would be a plus.
• Bilingual in English & Mandarin (to manage documentations in Chinese language & communicate with mandarin speaking employees)
• Meticulous, organized and attention to details.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent in Microsoft office especially Excel, well verse in VLOOKUP, if & sumif functions, pivot tables & charts.

Responsibilities:

The Human Resource Executive will assist the Senior Manager, Human Resource and Development in the following work areas:

a. Payroll Processing

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing as well as submission of grants or claims in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant country legislation and procedures for staff in Singapore, Malaysia, China, India, and Indonesia.

b. Employee Experience

• Administration of Employee Engagement surveys and assist in implementation of measures to enhance staff engagement and well-being

c. Compensation and Benefits

• Assist in the review of staff compensation and benefits
• Administration of staff compensation and benefits

d. Employee Exit

• Ensure timely processing of staff exit

e. Staff Learning and Development

• Undertake staff learning and development operations

f. Other Duties Assigned

• Handle other ad-hoc HR duties as and when required such as staff discipline

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in preferably Business or Human Resources
• At least 2 years of payroll experience
• Preferably has commission administration
• Preferably with at least 2 years of work experience in Human Resources
• Meticulous
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Word
• Knowledge of Singapore employment and staff pay related legislation
• Good team player
• Good communication skills in English

You are responsible for the full cycle of recruitment process of the assigned departments. In addition, you will also provide advisory and support to the departments on HR-related matters and implement HR programmes and initiatives. You will participate and spearhead HR projects as and when required.

Job Requirements

• Diploma holder with 8 years of relevant HR experience
• Fresh Degree graduate are welcomed to apply
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Effective organizational skills with an ability to prioritize workload

Responsibilities:

• Support full and day-to-day administration in the Human Resource department

• Handle recruitment activities in South East Asia including preparing advertisements, liaise with local vendors,

coordinating interviews, screening suitable candidate for employment, and background checks

• Cooperate with HR outsourcing partnerships regionally with HR shared services

• Conduct orientation for general staff and onboarding & exit formalities

• Coordinate the employee training including NEO and maintain training record

• Assist to do research and data gathering for case resolution where required

• Liaise with cross-functional team with the consolidated details to facilitate payroll processing

• Carry out HR activities in accordance with internal SOPs and statutory compliance

• Participate in HR cycle activities as in performance management, training needs analysis and compensation

planning and implementation where appropriate

• Co-ordinate to plan and organize employee social and recreational events

• Keep a proper and systematic record of documentations and staff data by assembling, and preparing.

• Ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in HRM or Business Administration or equivalent

• 2 – 3 years of relevant working experience

• Excellent command in verbal & written English and Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin speaking associates

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Good communication and interpersonal skill

• Team player, self-driven, result-oriented and organized

• Candidate who has regional HR operation exposure and is able to commit within a short notice will be

preferred

• Only Singaporean need to apply

• Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality
• Knowledgeable in terms of standard procedures and policies
• Operate and maintAain equipment and reporting of malfunctioning
• Controlling of Operation & Food cost whenever necessary
• Upkeeping of cleanliness and hygiene standard
• Daily feedback collection and report of issues
• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned
• Strong passion for Culinary
• Willingness to work on a rotating roster
• Strive for excellence in quality and presentation
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Certification in Culinary would be beneficial

Key Highlights

• Great exposure to the government sector
• Nearest MRT: Labrador Park
• Working Hours: Mon- Fri (office hours)
• Salary:  Up to $3,200 per month
• Contract Duration: 12 months

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, curate/organise relevant programmes and materials to strengthen employee well-being and build an engaged workforce.
• Liaise with internal or external stakeholders to coordinate the conduct of the programmes which includes venue booking/preparation, registration and logistics coordination.
• Ensure timely processing of payment to vendors for services rendered and proper accounting records of the transactions.

Learning & Development

• Curate and organise learning programmes to equip supervisors on the know-hows on supporting their officers’ well-being.
• Provide administrative support for in-house learning programmes (e.g. orientation for new officers)

Key Requirements:

• Diploma in Human Resource Management or any related field.
• Min 1 years of experience in training support, health/well-being promotion, events management.

Interested candidates please click "Apply Now". We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

Venice Kang
Outsourcing Team

BGC Group Pte Ltd

Registration No.: R23117645
EA License Number: 05C3053

Job Highlights

Salary: $3500 - $4300 per month

Contract Duration: 6 months

Working Location: Nearest to Newton MRT

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, normal office hours

Job Descriptions

• Plan, manage and co-ordinate all the HR functions so as to ensure that they are carried out effectively and efficiently
• Deliver HR solutions and strategies, such as organization design, that are aligned to achieve the strategic objectives of the line departments
• Partner the HR policy teams to develop, implement and evaluate HR policies
• Recruit talents via engagement, attraction and outreach, including the coordination/support of interviews and postings
• Compile and analyze manpower statistics for reporting and surveys
• Attend to HR related requests or queries from external and internal stakeholders
• Handle procurement paperwork for HR services and projects
• Review and streamline work processes
• Drive employer branding initiatives and any other ad-hoc projects

Job Requirements

• Only Singaporean need to apply.
• Degree/ Diploma in Human Resources or relating field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Interested candidate please click ‘Apply Now’. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Yee Kar Seng

Outsourcing Team

BGC Group Pte. Ltd.

EA Registration No.: R22107286

EA License Number: 05C3053

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality web applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality software and web applications
• Analyze and maintain existing software applications
• Design highly scalable, testable code
• Discover and fix programming bugs

Qualifications

• 2 Years of development experience with MERN stack
• Total work experience of no more than 4 years
• Experience handling backend using Node and BD like MongoDB

People is the heartbeat of an organisation. You have the chance to be part of the team that keeps the heartbeat going strong! So, do you have what it takes to keep Beacon's heart pumping?

Recruitment and Talent Retention: Are you able to spot that talent from the sea of applications? Have you successfully implemented ideas that retain star performers?

Onboarding and Talent Development: Do you know how to assimilate new joiners into the new environment? Can you transform "raw talents" into "shining stars"?

Performance Management: Have you played a key role in the performance management process?

Employee Engagement: Have you run programmes / initiatives to ensure employees stay engaged and motivated, and ultimately stay with the organisation?

Corporate Social Responsibility: Do you believe in giving back to the community (environment, people and commercial)?

If the above describes you perfectly, we want you!

Job Descriptions & Responsibilities

For hiring

• To co-ordinate with operations department for manpower requisition.
• To plan and arrange for recruitment drive.
• To handle recruitment - Placing job advertisements, attend to walk-in applicants, schedules for interview from all area (on-site, outdoor and office).
• To complete the whole hiring process.
• To fill up job order form from various agencies, halfway houses, e2i, yellow ribbon, as well as making contact to get job seeker refer to us.
• To conduct outdoor recruitment.

For Operations

• To monitor the attendance and movement of relief workers.
• To assist in deployment of relief workers.
• To record and consolidate relief workers attendance.
• To discuss on manpower movement for new projects.

For General HR matter ( as and when needed)

• To assist in general HR administration paperwork.
• To attend to any queries / clarifications pertaining to HR matters.

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years working experience in cleaning industry.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact with all levels of staff.
• Able to work in fast pace environment.
• Able to multi-task with strong office administration skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct and Discipline

• Monitor absent employee, serve letter of breach of contract
• Put up cases for union appeal to HQ
• Monitor excessive MC cases Board of Inquiry (BOI)
• Upon receipt of approval by Head Depot to convene a BOI, arrange for BOI Chairman and members (inclusive of Union representative) to conduct the

BOI Union Appeal / CPS System

• Coordinate and arrange with Union on the appeal sessions. Inform Interchange Managers on the appeal dates and venue.
• Update BC files on past disciplinary records for appeal.
• Update the outcome of the appeal cases and send to IGs for follow-up action
• Maintaining the CPS System

Welfare & Benefits

• Co-ordinate free bus, order wreath upon death of employee immediate family member
• Issue of employee pass to recruit, and replacement for lost and damaged ones
• Monitor renewal of driving license/vocational license/work permit/employment pass
• Monitor renewal BCs who are due for contract renewal
• Cancellation of WP and employment pass, withdrawal of VL (non-local) upon BC leaving Company
• Monitor staff due for retirement
• Put up retirement case on optional/medical ground for approval
• Issue letter of certification of employment when required
• Assists in organizing monthly/quarterly orientation sessions for Head Depot

Others

• Assist on other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2 years of relevant experience
• Candidate must possess at least a GCE ‘A’ or Diploma in Human Resource Management or equivalent
• Organised, meticulous and task-oriented
• Proficient in MS office
• Team player
• Preferred IHRP certified
• Good verbal and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin in view our primary stakeholders converse mainly in these 2 languages. Able to converse in dialects is an advantage
• Enjoy working in fast-paced environment

As part of our managerial team, you will provide supervisory oversight to an assigned team. In addition, you will provide full spectrum of human resource functions for your assigned user group. Some of the human resource functions that you are expected to undertake include providing advice and support to line departments, employment administration and employee relations matters, policy reviews, administration of staff programmes and events. Last but not least, you will need to participate in corporate projects as assigned.

Requirements :

• A recognised degree, preferably in Business, Human Resource Management, Humanities/Social Sciences or equivalent
• At least 5 to 6 years of work experience in human resource, of which, preferably 2 to 3 years in a supervisory or team lead role
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, multi-tasking and numeracy skills with an eye for details
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with HRIS and social media platforms
• A good team player

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare menus in collaboration with colleagues
• Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations
• Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.)
• Cook and complete dishes in timely manner
• Able to cook vietnamese cuisine, snackes, spring roll, etc.

Job Requirements:

• Friendly and service oriented
• Able to perform shift; work on weekends and Public Holidays
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ensure good hygiene practices and quality control of food and presentation
• Must be able to work in a fast pace environment

Job Summary

The Human Resource Executive (HRE) is responsible for managing the company's human resources. This involves overseeing all aspects of HR, such as recruitment, training, and employee supervision, while also ensuring compliance with labor laws. Furthermore, the HRE works closely with the management team to develop and implement strategies that improve employee performance and address any issues brought up by employees.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the management in overseeing the HR Department and managing all HR functions
• Prepare monthly payroll and other payroll-related tasks
• Maintain and manage employee records in the company payroll system
• Handle work pass administration, including applications, renewals, cancellations, and issuance
• Carry out daily HR duties, from onboarding to offboarding
• Coordinate with all departments regarding hiring plans, resignations, confirmations, and other HR matters
• Maintain and manage staff leave and attendance records, including entering leave types, handling entitlements, processing applications, collecting and approving certificates, and monitoring daily employee attendance
• Administer training matters, such as coordinating internal and external courses, updating and maintaining training records, and more
• Ensure timely and accurate submissions for all government and related claims, such as CPF, Childcare Leave, Maternity/Paternity Leave, NS makeup claims, income tax (IR8A & IR21), and others
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports promptly and accurately
• Provide guidance and address employee inquiries on HR matters
• Take on ad-hoc tasks as assigned by the management team whenever necessary

Job Requirements

• A minimum of a Diploma in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field of study is required
• Candidates must possess at least 5 years of relevant work experience
• Familiarity with the Times Payroll/Human Resource System will be beneficial
• Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in processing payroll
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential
• The ability to handle pressure and manage multiple tasks is necessary
• Proficiency in administrative tasks and computer literacy is required
• We are seeking an individual with a mature and sociable disposition, someone who can effortlessly connect and interact with employees across all levels of the organisation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is a prerequisite.

• Understand culinary procedures for local cuisine like; Mixed Rice, Bee Hoon, Roasted Duck Rice, Chicken Rice, Western Food o Fish Ball Noodles, etc
• Required to have culinary skills and Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• At least 1-10 years of experience
• Have the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective communication skills

Have experience in hawker stalls need to know how to cook seafood stir-fry

Work starts at 4.30 am in the morning prepare materials

selling starts at 6.30am in the morning.

Skills/Qualifications:

- At least 2 years of relevant experience in food court / institutional catering

- Willing to be involved in hands on operations

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Able to lead and motivate to produce results

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

• Payroll: Prepare monthly payroll accurately and on time.

• Employee Records: Maintain personal, attendance, and leave records.

• Recruitment: Post jobs, screen resumes, and schedule interviews.

• Leave Management: Handle applications and balances.

• Onboarding/Offboarding: Facilitate processes.

• HR Documentation: Prepare employment documents and necessary.

• Employee Queries: Respond to HR inquiries.

• Compliance: Ensure labor law and policy compliance.

• HR Reporting: Generate reports and aid in data analysis.

• Foreign Worker Passes: Handle applications, renewals, and cancellations.

Requirements:

• Detail-oriented and organized.

• Strong communication skills.

• Handle sensitive information with integrity.

• MS Office proficiency.

• Familiarity with HR software is a plus.

• Eager to learn and collaborate.

Why Join Us:

• Gain HR experience and grow your career.

• Collaborative work environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Join our passionate team.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.Job

Roles & Responsibilities

· Perform skin analysis and professional facial treatment in accordance with standards set by the company

· Ensure client satisfaction and comfort after each therapy

· Access, educate and recommend clients’ daily skincare regime with follow-up calls

· Prepare treatment rooms, maintain cleanliness and neatness of workstations

· Maintain cleanliness of equipment before and after procedures

· Provide support for customer care and scheduling of appointments

· Log all client’s product or services recommendations accurately

· Building good rapport and establishing good relationships with clients to ensure retention and referrals

· To provide excellent service at all times and win testimonial

Roles & Responsibilities

• Daily kitchen preparation
• Responsible for food preparation, maintaining the kitchen, kitchen equipment, utensils at utmost cleanliness & hygiene.
• Meeting food quality expectations of food stages standard.
• Prepare and cooks according to standard operating procedures set by the company.
• Ensures consistency in taste, quality, quantity, temperature and presentation of food served.
• Quick in food preparation and is able to cope with a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ensure that there is minimum wastage in food preparation.
• Ensure freshness of food ingredients and raw materials,
• Inspect and clean food preparation area and kitchen equipment to ensure clean safe food handling practices
• Aware of ongoing new launch products promotion
• Any other duties as and when assigned by Management

Requirements

• Ready to work any shift.
• Ready to work for public holidays & Sunday.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn is a plus
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in F&B or related field