HR Manager

David Aplin Recruiting; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation available

Job summary

David Aplin Recruiting is assisting a client in Calgary to recruit an experienced HR Manager who will oversee organizational and staffing initiatives, provide strategic input on people and culture programs, and manage day-to-day HR operations across Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of HR experience with leadership responsibilities, a post‑secondary HR qualification, and strong knowledge of employment standards across Canadian jurisdictions; CPHR designation is an

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in a professional office environment; experience in legal or professional services is an asset.
• Post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate in Human Resources or a related field.
• CPHR designation or equivalent is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of employment standards across multiple Canadian jurisdictions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for administrative staff.
• Lead annual performance reviews and employee development initiatives.
• Develop and administer competitive benefit programs and salary benchmarking across Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver.
• Advise leadership on employee relations, conflict resolution, performance management, and workplace culture.
• Ensure HR policies comply with employment standards in each jurisdiction.
• Support development and implementation of HR policies and best practices.
• Provide additional HR and administrative support as required.

Skills

HR leadership

Employee relations

Policy development

Staff development

Education

Post-secondary degree in HR or related field

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee key organizational and staffing initiatives, provide strategic input on people and culture programs, and manage day-to-day HR operations. This role will support the Calgary, Toronto, and Vancouver offices and play an important part in fostering a positive and effective workplace culture.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process for administrative staff.
• Lead and coordinate annual performance reviews and employee development initiatives.
• Develop and administer competitive benefit programs and support salary benchmarking relevant to the Calgary, Toronto, and Vancouver legal markets.
• Serve as the primary HR advisor to the leadership team on employee relations, conflict resolution, performance management, and workplace culture.
• Ensure HR policies and practices comply with applicable employment standards and legislation in each jurisdiction.
• Support the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Provide additional HR and administrative support as required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, preferably with leadership or management responsibilities.
• Experience working in a professional office environment; experience within a legal or professional services setting is an asset.
• Post-secondary degree, diploma, or certificate in Human Resources or a related field.
• CPHR designation or equivalent is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of employment standards and HR best practices across multiple Canadian jurisdictions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.