Job Overview : As our HR Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing all HR operations, ensuring compliance with Canadian employment laws, and driving initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organizational success. You will play a pivotal role in talent acquisition, employee relations, and HR strategy.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, including job postings, interviews, and onboarding, ensuring alignment with Canadian labor standards.
- Develop and enforce HR policies in compliance with federal and provincial regulations (e.g., Canada Labour Code , Employment Standards Act , Human Rights Act ).
- Manage employee relations, including conflict resolution, performance management, and disciplinary actions.
- Administer compensation, benefits (including group RRSPs and health plans), and performance review programs.
- Oversee payroll coordination and ensure accurate record-keeping in line with Canadian tax laws (CRA, T4s, etc.).
- Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to foster a respectful workplace.
- Provide guidance on workplace health and safety (OH&S / WCB compliance).
- Partner with leadership to align HR strategy with business objectives.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (CPHR designation or in progress is a strong asset).
- Minimum 10 years of HR experience in Canada, with 5 years in a managerial role.
- In-depth knowledge of Canadian employment laws (federal and provincial).
- Experience with HRIS (e.g., Ceridian Dayforce, ADP, Workday) and ATS platforms.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on confidentiality and professionalism.
- Bilingual (English / French) is an asset but not required.
Preferred Certification :
- CPHR (Chartered Professional in Human Resources)
- SHRM-CP / SHRM-SCP (Society for HR Management)
- CHRP / CHRL (Certified HR Professional / Leader)
- PHR / SPHR (Professional / Senior Professional in HR)
- Talent Management Certifications (e.g., CPLP, TMP)