Human Resources Business Partner Job Details | Dr. Oetker / Cameo

Dr. Oetker Canada; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Oetker Canada is looking for a Human Resources Business Partner to join their London facility. This role focuses on Labour Relations, employee engagement, and organizational development, ensuring alignment with HR initiatives. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in unionized environments and HR practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a unionized food manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of OHSA, Human Rights, Labour Relations, ESA required.
• Proven experience in grievance resolution and managing progressive discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and guidance to leaders on labour relations and HR policies.
• Manage internal grievance resolution and conduct investigations.
• Support recruitment activities and develop training materials.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Communication

Multitasking

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Post-Secondary education in Human Resources or related discipline

CHRP preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Human Resources Business Partner

Human Resources | London | Start date: 07/07/2025 | Full Time | Permanent

We are Dr. Oetker. Since our beginnings, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts at the core of our business, as well as digital platforms and services – we create the "Taste of Home" for millions around the world with you.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Then take your next step.

At Dr. Oetker, we pride ourselves on being a state-of-the-art, highly automated pizza production facility with a global presence. With our headquarters in Germany and operations in over 40 countries, we are an international company rooted in family values since 1891. Our London facility, home to around 300 associates, features highly automated, high-volume production lines crafting our well-loved Ristorante, Casa di Mama, and Giuseppe pizzas. Our facility is part of the International Pizza Production Unit (PPU) which, in part, identifies projects and efficiencies for execution at plant level.

In our facility, we transform raw materials like flour and yeast into delicious pizza crusts, topped with savory sauce and fresh ingredients, before freezing and packaging them for retail distribution.

We are seeking a people-focused and team-orientated Human Resources Business Partner to join our team! As an integral member of the Human Resources team, with a focus on Labour Relations, you will serve as an advisor to Production Supervisors and other departments to provide day to day HR support while aligning HR initiatives with organizational goals. You will play a key role in employee engagement, organizational development and change management throughout our facility.

Working on-site in London, Ontario and reporting to the Human Resources Manager you will:

• Provide coaching and guidance to leadership regarding labour relations, collective agreement interpretation and policy & procedure inquires.
• Counsel and coach leaders on employee performance management issues and provide recommendations for action including progressive discipline.
• Facilitate Labour Management meetings to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Respond to employee relations matters though conducting investigations and required documentation with attention to detail.
• Manage the internal grievance resolution process.
• Enhance policies and programs to build positive culture and engagement, staying aware of legislative changes.
• Manage the non-occupational claims management process.
• Collaborate with Health & Safety and support as required for return to work agreements and Ministry of Labour visits.
• Manage and communicate HR metrics to stakeholders while identifying trends and opportunities.
• Support the design of training material and train new and existing employees on HR related topics and policies.
• Support and participate in recruitment activities in the London location as required.
• Lead and Support employer-branding initiatives and other HR initiatives as required.
• Liaise with Management and employees as a trusted advisor to support all HR matters.

Your Strengths:

• Post-Secondary education in a related discipline with focus on Human Resources, CHRP preferred.
• 3-5 years’ experience in a unionized food manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of applicable legislation including OHSA, Human Rights, Labour Relations and ESA.
• Proven experience in grievance resolution and managing progressive discipline.
• Ability to craft written communication to convey key points from meetings.
• Advanced computer skills: Excel, Word.
• Excellent conflict resolution, communication and multitasking capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and high attention to detail with a collaborative mindset.

We look forward to your online application. Just click the "Apply now" button, and you're good to go. Still have questions? Then please feel free to reach out to us directly.

Dr. Oetker is an equal opportunities employer. We continuously work to shape and live in a corporate culture where everyone feels welcome. At Dr. Oetker, your personality and qualifications are what count. Not gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, age or sexual orientation, and identity.

Dr. Oetker Canada Ltd.