Student

Northwest Employment Works; Sioux Lookout; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a Human Resources Student to support their HR department in Sioux Lookout. This role offers valuable experience by engaging in various HR functions and projects, contributing to personal growth and learning.

Qualifications

• Preference for First Nations ancestry candidates.
• Third year or higher in post-secondary program.

Responsibilities

• Support HR activities including recruitment and onboarding.
• Assist with data entry in HR Information System.
• Help plan HR Health Careers Camp.

Skills

Communication

Client Service

Relationship Building

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Post-secondary program in Business/Business Administration

Job description

Internal/External Posting
Position Type: Summer Student
Posting Type: New
Location: Sioux Lookout
2025 Salary: $22.136
Reference Number: STUDE001324
If applying by email, indicate the reference number in the subject line

Job Summary:
The Human Resources Student will play a supportive role in the Human Resources department of the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA). The Human Resources Student will be primarily responsible for supporting the Human Resources team by performing various administrative functions and participate in HR projects that promote continuous growth and learning. The Human Resources Student position provides students with valuable development through real-life work experience.

Qualifications:
• Persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference (OHRC, Part II, Special Employment).
• Ability to communicate in one of the First Nations dialects in the Sioux Lookout Zone is an asset.
• Third year or higher in post-secondary program with an accredited College/University in Business/Business Administration, Human Resources, Marketing, or a related program
• Ability to work with all levels of staff (independently or part of a team) internally/externally and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Excellent client service skills with the ability to earn and retain client confidence.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Strong computer skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs
• Knowledge of one of the First Nations dialects within the Sioux Lookout Region is a definite asset.
• Knowledge and experience related to First Nations and corporate governance including the First Nations political environment and background is an asset.
• Knowledge of all Provincial legislative standards and guidelines as they relate to the recruitment process (e.g., ESA, OHSA, AODA, Ontario Human Rights Code, etc.).
• Ability to perform the requirements of the role on a regular basis.
• Roles and Responsibilities:

Roles and Responsibilities:
•Support various HR generalist activities including recruitment, onboarding, HR reporting and analytics, creation and maintenance of HR databases, and health and safety
•Assist with day-to-day employee requests
•Assist with data entry in Human Resources Information System (UKG)
•Support the HR team to ensure deadlines are met
•Assist with administrative functions
•Assist in the planning and organizing of the HR Health Careers Camp and related activities
•Other duties as assigned
•Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority focuses on hiring Indigenous employees whenever possible.
•Candidates are encouraged to self-identify on their application. Self-identification is voluntary and the information is used to assist SLFNHA in hiring Indigenous people from the region whenever possible and to support candidates in their application.

Apply online at https://slfnha.com/careers/job-listing/

Human Resource Department
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
P.O. Box 1300, 61 Queen Street
Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B8
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

SLFNHA currently “Strongly Recommends” COVID-19 immunizations and requests that your immunization status be sent to our staff health department if you are successful in the recruitment process.

Closing Date: May 28, 2025, at 16:30 CST
No resumes received after this time will be accepted.

The Health Authority wishes to thank all applicants in advance. However, only those granted an interview will be contacted.

For additional information regarding the Health Authority, please visit our website at www.slfnha.com

SLFNHA is a proud supporter of Mikinakoos Children’s Fund. To find out more, visit www.mikinakoos.com