HR & Administrative Coordinator

MNP; Kelowna; In loco; CAD 37.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive wages

Extended health benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Descrizione del lavoro

The John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay (JHSOK) in Kelowna, BC is seeking an HR & Administrative Coordinator who thrives on organization and delivering reliable support to people, processes, and projects.

You will partner with the HR Advisor and leadership to coordinate recruitment, onboarding, employee records, benefits administration, training, and reporting, while maintaining confidentiality and a positive team environment.

Competenze

• Post-secondary education in HR, business admin, or office administration.
• Experience with a broad range of HR or administrative responsibilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook; ability to learn new platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication; confidentiality and integrity.

Mansioni

• Coordinate recruitment activities including screening, interviews, and references.
• Prepare employment agreements, job descriptions, onboarding packages, and employee documentation.
• Support new hire onboarding and orientation.
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.
• Assist with benefits administration and HR reporting.
• Coordinate training and track requirements.
• Support payroll and other operational functions as needed.
• Develop and improve HR processes and resources.

Conoscenze

Recruitment coordination

Onboarding

HR reporting

Administrative support

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Formazione

Post-secondary education in HR or related field

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you the person who loves keeping things organized, moving projects forward, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks?

Our client John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay (JHSOK) is seeking an HR & Administrative Coordinator to join their team in Kelowna, BC. This role is ideal for someone with exceptional organizational and administrative skills who enjoys supporting people, processes, and projects.

While direct experience in Human Resources is an asset, it is not required. We are looking for someone with a strong administrative foundation, excellent attention to detail, initiative, and a willingness to learn. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career while contributing to a purpose-driven organization that makes a meaningful impact in our communities.

About the Position

As the HR & Administrative Coordinator, you will support a wide range of human resources and administrative functions that help keep our organization running smoothly. You'll work closely with the Human Resources Advisor and leadership team to coordinate recruitment, onboarding, employee documentation, training administration, reporting, and operational projects.

This is a highly collaborative role that requires strong planning, communication, and follow-through skills. No two days are exactly the same, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and taking ownership of important organizational processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate recruitment activities, including screening, interviews, candidate communications, and reference checks.
• Prepare employment agreements, job descriptions, onboarding packages, and employee documentation.
• Support new hire onboarding and orientation processes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files.
• Assist with benefits administration, employee enrollment, and HR reporting.
• Monitor employee training requirements and coordinate training activities.
• Help develop and improve HR processes, procedures, and resources.
• Collaborate on identifying and resolving employee-related issues.
• Track deadlines and ensure required information is completed on time.
• Support leadership with administrative projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with policy, procedure, and document development.
• Provide occasional support for payroll and other operational functions.

What We Are Looking For

• Post-secondary education in Human Resources, Business Administration, Office Administration, or a related field.
• Related experience involving a broad range of HR or administrative responsibilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office & Outlook; ability to learn new platforms (recruitment, payroll, communications).
• Understanding of employment laws (BC Employment Standards Act, Work Safe BC, BC Human Rights Code).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to address HR-related issues and implement effective solutions.
• Sound judgement, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
• Self-driven, organized, and able to effectively manage multiple priorities.
• Analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Personal integrity, accountability, and professionalism under pressure.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Job Conditions

• Must be able to clear Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector).
• Ability to work on-site, Monday to Friday business hours in downtown Kelowna office.
• Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Completion of selected Training modules for Introduction to Homelessness Sector within first 30 days.

Why Work With JHSOK?

• Rewarding opportunity to drive a positive impact on our organization and communities we serve.
• The opportunity to build practical HR experience.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive wages within the sector ($27.32-$31.69/hr based on experience)
• Extended health and dental benefits.
• RRSP matching.
• 3 weeks’ vacation and personal time off.