Human Resources Business Partner

Dometic; Richmond; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/vision insurance

EAP

Disability insurance

Pension plan

Paid vacation

Statutory holidays

Free parking

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Company events

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dometic in Vancouver is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) to join our team and partner across the HR function to deliver value-added services aligned with business objectives.

In this hands-on role, you will deliver the full suite of employee and organizational services in Human Resources Management and Labour Relations. Strong strategic thinking, tactical execution, and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years in a multi-disciplinary HR role.
• Diploma in HRM, Business Admin, or related discipline.
• Experience supporting leaders in a fast-paced environment.
• HR systems experience, preferably UKG.
• CPHR designation and Labour Relations experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support management by promoting and implementing HR programs.
• Lead full-cycle recruitment across product engineering and CNC manufacturing.
• Manage the Co-Op student program with universities.
• Provide day-to-day performance management guidance to line management.
• Improve work relationships, morale, productivity and retention.
• Provide HR policy guidance and interpretation.
• Coach management on employee/labour relations.
• Handle complex employee relations issues and investigations.
• Assist with collective agreements administration in a unionized environment.
• Assist with grievance procedures and arbitration preparation.
• Foster constructive relationships with union and shop stewards.
• Analyze HR metrics to develop solutions and policies.
• Act as SME in employment law, HR, and labour relations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Business acumen

English communication

Problem solving

Organization

MS Office

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Diploma in HRM or Business Admin

Tools

UKG

Job description

Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications.

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

We are a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Human Resources Business Partner. This position reports to Director of Human Resources and will work in Vancouver.

About The Position

As Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) of the Vancouver team, you will formulate partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization. In this hands on role, the HRBP delivers the full suite of employee and organizational services in both Human Resources Management and Labour Relations disciplines. The ability to think strategically, execute tactically, and collaborate across many teams, levels, and situations is essential.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Supporting the management by promoting, communicating, and implementing human resources programs and initiatives.
• Deliver full-cycle recruitment across all disciplines related to product engineering and CNC manufacturing operations.
• Manages the student Co-Op program, including working with Universities and organizing Co-Op events that take place throughout the term.
• Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).
• Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
• Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation.
• Advise and coach management in areas of employee/labour relations.
• Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective investigations.
• Assists with the management of the administration of collective agreements within a unionized environment.
• Assist with grievance procedures at all steps.
• Assist with preparation for arbitrations and other legal activities.
• Foster an open, constructive relationship with Union and shop stewards.
• Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies.
• Act as subject-matter expert in the areas of employment law, Human Rights, common law jurisprudence, arbitral law, labour relations, etc.

What do we offer?

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous – which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan)
• Paid Vacation
• Statutory Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Tuition and Professional Designation dues assistance
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Company events
• Opportunities to make an impact

A suitable background would be a solid experience within manufacturing and engineering environment, as well as the following qualifications and experiences:

Required

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a multi-disciplinary role in Human Resources or related discipline.
• At minimum, completion of a diploma in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or another related discipline.
• Previous experience in supporting leaders in a fast paced work environment.
• HR systems experience, preferably UKG.
• CPHR designation, experience in Labour Relations, are strongly desired.
• Previous experience in an engineering/manufacturing industry would be an asset.

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Sophisticated business acumen.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.
• Strong proficiency with MS Office programs including: Teams, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint; and, the ability to learn other applications quickly.
• Ability to work well independently and as an essential part of a team.

And of course – our Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star?

Then we would love to see your application.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

The salary for this position ranges from $78,000 CAD to $88,000 CAD per annum. Actual salary offered will be based on education, experience, skills, and qualifications as they relate to the role. Here is Dometic Vancouver's Pay Transparency Report for 2025: Dometic Vancouver Pay Transparency Report.