Talent Acquisition Partner

Black & McDonald Limited; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking a Talent Acquisition Partner to deliver full‑cycle recruitment from our Markham/ Thornhill area office. This hybrid role collaborates with hiring managers and HR to anticipate workforce needs and build strong sourcing pipelines for facilities maintenance, skilled trades and corporate services roles across Canada.

You will manage end‑to‑end recruitment, develop market insights, and ensure a positive candidate experience while contributing to our diversity and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full‑cycle recruitment experience.
• Experience independently managing multiple recruitment priorities.
• Strong sourcing capability and passive candidate engagement.
• Experience recruiting in construction, facilities management, skilled trades is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to use recruitment data to inform strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage full‑cycle recruitment across an assigned portfolio, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer development and extension.
• Partner with hiring managers and HR to understand business needs and develop sourcing strategies.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies to fill immediate vacancies and future needs.
• Build and maintain candidate pipelines for key, recurring and difficult roles.
• Provide market intelligence on candidate availability and compensation trends to the business.
• Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to anticipate recruitment needs and support workforce planning.
• Refine job descriptions and postings with hiring managers and HR.
• Build relationships with candidates and maintain a professional network via LinkedIn and other sources.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout recruitment and onboarding.

Skills

Full‑cycle recruitment

Sourcing

Stakeholder management

Passive candidate engagement

LinkedIn recruiting

Tools

LinkedIn

Job description

Talent Acquisition Partner

Location : Markham, ON

Job Structure : Hybrid

Compensation: $80,000-$95,000

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Human Resources team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Talent Acquisition Partner works from our office in Thornhill and reports to the HR Director. The Talent Acquisition Partner is responsible for delivering full‑cycle recruitment across an assigned portfolio while working closely with hiring managers and HR colleagues to understand current and future talent needs. This portfolio includes Facilities Maintenance professional staff and skilled trades positions-, as well as supporting Corporate Services roles across Canada.

This role combines hands‑on recruitment with proactive talent pipelining and recruitment planning. The successful candidate will support both high‑volume and specialized recruitment while developing sourcing strategies and talent pipelines for key and recurring roles across the business.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage full‑cycle recruitment across an assigned portfolio, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, candidate assessment, offer development and offer extension.
• Partner with hiring managers and HR colleagues to understand business needs, anticipate recruitment requirements and develop appropriate sourcing strategies.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies to identify and attract qualified candidates for both immediate vacancies and future talent needs.
• Build and maintain candidate pipelines for key, recurring and difficult-to-fill roles.
• Provide hiring managers with market intelligence related to candidate availability, compensation, sourcing approaches, recruitment challenges and other relevant labour market conditions.
• Maintain regular communication with the business to understand upcoming recruitment needs and support workforce planning.
• Develop and refine job descriptions and job postings in partnership with hiring managers and HR.
• Build relationships with prospective candidates and maintain an active professional network through LinkedIn, industry contacts and other sourcing channels.
• Deliver a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment and onboarding process.
• Use recruitment data and metrics to identify trends, evaluate sourcing effectiveness and support recruitment decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with external recruitment partners, educational institutions and other talent sources.
• Support campus recruitment, co‑op and recent graduate initiatives.
• Support Black & McDonald’s diversity, equity and inclusion objectives through inclusive recruitment and sourcing practices.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 8+ years of full‑cycle recruitment experience, preferably supporting an operational, high‑volume or multi‑location environment.
• Demonstrated experience independently managing multiple recruitment priorities and an assigned portfolio of vacancies.
• Strong sourcing capability with experience proactively identifying and engaging passive candidates and building talent pipelines.
• Experience recruiting within construction, facilities management, skilled trades, service operations or a related industry is an asset.
• Strong business partnership and consultation skills, with the ability to provide advice and effectively influence hiring decisions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple searches and hiring stakeholders simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to use recruitment data, market information and sourcing insights to inform recruitment strategies.
• Strong working knowledge of LinkedIn and other recruitment and sourcing tools.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with HR colleagues and business leaders.

The expected salary range for this role is between $80,000 - $95,000 per year. The starting salary will be determined based on several factors such as the successful candidate’s qualifications, including but not limited to education and experience. Base pay is one component of Black & McDonald’s total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual discretionary bonus, career development programs, and other HR programs.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.