Human Resources Advisor

City of Nanaimo; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 117,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Inclusive employer

Job summary

The City of Nanaimo in British Columbia is seeking a permanent full-time Human Resources (HR) Advisor. Reporting to the Manager, Human Resources, the HR Advisor combines a generalist human resources role with specialist responsibilities in a defined area (i.e.

respectful workplace). Working collaboratively within the HR team, the HR Advisor provides human resources support in numerous areas including recruitment, labour and employee relations, job evaluation, training and development, HR

Qualifications

• Diploma in Human Resources or Business Administration required.
• 5 years’ related HR experience including recruitment, labour and employee relations.

Responsibilities

• Provide HR support in recruitment, labour and employee relations, and guidance to management.
• Contribute to job evaluation, training and development, HR projects, and related functions.

Job description

Organization

City of Nanaimo

Region

British Columbia

Application Deadline

December 31, 2026

Type

Permanent Full-time

Category

Human resources

Description

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Human Resources (HR) Advisor. Reporting to the Manager, Human Resources, the HR Advisor combines a generalist human resources role with specialist responsibilities in a defined area (i.e. respectful workplace). Working collaboratively within the HR team, the HR Advisor provides human resources support in numerous areas including recruitment, labour and employee relations, job evaluation, training and development, HR projects, and other related functions.

Requirements

Applicants must have a diploma in Human Resources or Business Administration and 5 years’ related experience in Human Resources, including experience with recruitment, labour and employee relations and providing advice to management in a complex unionized environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Salary & Benefits

This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours of work per week, with the salary range of $116,830.80 to $124,288.09 as well as a competitive benefits package.

Contact

Email: [e-mail]

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at www.nanaimo.ca.

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you are shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

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