Talent Acquisition Specialist

O'Regan's Automotive Group; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Halifax is seeking a results-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their dynamic HR team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in full-cycle recruitment. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a culture built on teamwork. If you're passionate about driving your recruiting career forward, apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Group RSP matching program

Employee assistance program

Ongoing training & development

Exclusive employee discounts

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in recruitment, ideally in high-volume environments.

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers to understand recruitment needs.
• Conduct full-cycle recruitment including interviews and reference checks.
• Track and report on recruitment metrics for continuous improvement.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Knowledge of interviewing techniques

Education

Post-secondary education in Business or Human Resources

Job description

Overview

Talent Acquisition Specialist - Drive Your Career Forward with O’Regan’s Automotive Group!

O’Regan’s Automotive Group is a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and has been the winner of the Consumer Choice Award for New and Used Car Dealer in Halifax for 13 years in a row. We are committed to being Canada’s recognized leader in satisfying automotive needs by providing exceptional value to our customers, with a focus on conducting business with a personal and ethical approach in an atmosphere of respect for all customers and employees.

We are seeking a passionate, results-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our dynamic Human Resources team!

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers to understand recruitment needs and develop effective talent strategies.


• Expand sourcing methods to attract both active and passive candidates through networking, social media, and community partnerships.


• Conduct full-cycle recruitment including postings, interviews, and reference checks with precision and professionalism.


• Guide candidates seamlessly from offer to onboarding, ensuring every interaction reflects the O’Regan’s brand.


• Build and maintain relationships within the business community and industry associations to support long-term recruitment needs.


• Track and report on recruitment metrics to ensure goals are met and processes are continuously improved.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business, Human Resources, or a related field.


• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills — you’re approachable, engaging, and professional.


• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results.


• Knowledge of interviewing and selection techniques, as well as marketing and networking strategies.


• Flexibility to work outside of traditional hours when needed to maintain industry connections.


• Previous experience in recruitment, ideally in a fast-paced, high-volume environment is an asset.

What’s in it for YOU?

• A workplace culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth - Because we believe in creating a positive environment where everyone thrives.


• Comprehensive benefits package - We cost-share medical premiums because we want healthcare to be accessible and affordable for you and your family.


• Group RSP matching program - Because we care about your future and want to help you build long-term financial security.


• Employee assistance program - Because we know life can be challenging, and support should always be within reach.


• Ongoing training & development - Because your growth is our growth


• Exclusive employee discounts on labour, parts, services, and vehicle purchases

If you’re ready to drive your recruiting career forward and help us build the next generation of automotive professionals, apply online today — and discover why O’Regan’s is one of Canada’s most trusted and admired employers.