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Closing Date:

August 30, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Performs day-to-day activities related to the administration of human resources and provides advice to management in support of objectives. Provides comprehensive human resource leadership, planning, coordination, and execution to ensure proper and efficient management of human resources for the sector.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Human Resources Students: Develop and executes an operational plan for the sector’s student staffing needs designed to effectively manage priorities, requirements, timelines, financial imperatives and the adherence to policies and procedures, in particular the CUPE collective agreements, the University’s policies as they relate to student employment and employment regulations.
• Human Resources Staff: Act as resource person for the sector with regards to inquiries related to human resources management to interpret collective agreements and policies, explain procedures, and facilitate processes. Perform activities related to recruitment and staffing in accordance with collective agreements and University policies. Share management tools to strengthen employee engagement within the sector with the objective of maximizing productivity and minimizing turnover.
• Payroll: Initiate steps for remuneration of employees to ensure compliance with established policies and to minimize the possibility of a negative impact on the affected employee, such as an interruption in pay. Verify payroll reports for accuracy and liaise with Payroll Services to reconcile any inconsistencies.
• Recruitment and Selection: Coordinate all aspects pertaining to the posting and selection process in accordance with relevant human resources policy and procedures and collective agreements.
• Collective Agreements: Act as a resource person for the application of collective agreements as well as provincial and University regulations.
• Work-Study Program: Administer the program for the sector, advise managers of procedures, propose hiring scenarios, initiate steps for remuneration of employees and maintain job profiles.
• Project Management: Plan and manage assigned projects. To this end, develop project specifications, identify project steps and track all relevant progress, perform inspections upon project milestones and ensure effective communication among stakeholders.
• Reporting: Prepare various moderately complex reports, on a scheduled as well as ad-hoc basis, to provide recommendations to managers and to support long term resources planning.
• Records management: Maintain an effective filing and records management system to preserve confidentiality of the records and ensure that complete and accurate documentation is available for future reference or audit purposes.
• Documentation: Write and maintain procedure manuals for internal use on procedures, processes and systems related to the incumbent’s responsibilities.
• Supervision of others: May supervise work performed by junior administrative support roles to organize priorities and provide guidance in the attainment of individual objectives.

What you will bring:

• Advanced knowledge of human resources principles normally acquired through postsecondary studies in a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• 3 years of demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Experience in interpreting, explaining and applying policies and regulations      
• Experience working in a unionized environment and in interpreting collective agreements
• Knowledge of computer systems and software including financial systems, spreadsheets, databases, Internet and e-mail.
• Experience in preparing reports         
• Ability to produce high quality work under pressure while meeting strict deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• High level of discretion
• Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written)

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 7 months
Computer and technology knowledge: MS Windows, Human resources software, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word
Security and safety: Bondable

Location: 20204 111Ave Edmonton, AB T5S 2G6
Shifts: Day, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Own vehicle

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate attention to detail in their work
• The candidates should be capable of working effectively under pressure

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to identify current and prospective staffing requirements, prepare and post notices and advertisements, and collect and screen applicants
• The candidates should be able to advise job applicants on employment requirements and terms and conditions of employment, review candidate inventories, and contact potential applicants to arrange interviews
• The candidates should be able to co-ordinate and participate in selection and examination boards to evaluate candidates, notify applicants of results of the selection process, and prepare job offers
• The candidates should be able to advise managers and employees on staffing policies and procedures, organize and administer staff consultation and grievance procedures, and determine eligibility for entitlements and arrange staff training
• The candidates should be able to supervise personnel clerks performing filing, typing, and record-keeping duties, and recruit and hire staff

Benefits:

• The candidates will get free parking area

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Weekly Hours: 40 

Reporting to the People Leader, the Human Resource Specialist will be responsible for a wide variety of Human Resource services for Maple Leaf Agri-Farms supporting locations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.   This position is based at our office in Landmark, MB.

A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will do
•    Lead and execute recruitment and selection for hourly employees within Manitoba and Saskatchewan to budget and ensure accurate reporting
•    Participate in the design- and implementation of the annual hourly recruitment strategy
•    Execute the recruitment action plan and recommend enhancements to ensure the labour needs of the business are met
•    Responsible for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
•    Build and maintain good working relationships with external parties and targeted communities to support hourly recruitment
•    Administer HR processes relating to the hire and orientation of new hourly employees including setting up personal record files, forms completion, coordinate and administer targeted job ad placement to increase candidate pool
•    Organize, participate and deliver job and career fairs for hourly recruitment
•    Develop, track, report and maintain detailed accurate records relating to hourly recruitment for internal and external reporting
•    Responsible for coordinating retention and recognition programs such as the Hourly Employee Referral, Spotlight Award programs etc.
•    Assist with projects and events from the MLF Diversity and Inclusion and Mental Health Strategies 
•    Providing weekly and monthly reporting as required 
•    Other tasks as assigned

What you will bring:
•    Human Resources Certificate/Diploma
•    Proven experience in a HR Specialist role 
•    Good working knowledge of all levels of recruitment and HR program delivery
•    Working knowledge of Manitoba and Saskatchewan employment legislation
•    Experience working with Foreign Worker Programs
•    Experience in Diversity & Inclusion and Mental Health Strategies would be considered an asset
•    Must possess excellent skills in:
         o    Relationship-building
         o    Oral and written communication 
         o    Organization and time management 
         o    Problem solving and troubleshooting
         o    Meeting deadlines
         o    Attention to detail
         o    MS Office
•    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a self-starter
•    Proven creativity 
•    Ability to ensure integrity of data and confidentiality of employee information
•    Experience in SAP is considered an asset
•    Experience in Kronos is considered an asset
•    CHRP designation or working towards designation is an asset

We are searching for a Workforce Coordinator to join our Faubourg du Mascaret team based in Moncton, New Brunswick. 

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Administers HRIS and Workforce Systems throughout the employee life cycle including system initiation, resignations, terminations, and status changes according to established procedures
• Coordinates all onboarding activities and facility orientation of new employees
• Analyzes and validates timecards in the processing of bi-weekly payroll
• Ensures accuracy of seniority lists; follows established procedures for all internal job postings and associated employee assignments
• Allocates and replaces shift vacancies in accordance with collective agreements, Shannex company policies, and established operational guidelines
• Ensures accurate schedules are completed and implemented within defined timelines
• Acts as point of contact for all employee requests for information and additional support on scheduling, and payroll issues
• Follows established procedures for processing time and attendance transactions in the timekeeping system including time off requests, leave processing, and assignment of rotation and extra shifts

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field such as Business Administration, Office Administration, Human Resources, or Payroll Administration;
• Ability to write and speak English is required, French is considered a strong asset;
• 2-3 years of previous experience in Human Resources and/or payroll administration in a large, complex environment;
• Previous experience working in a health care setting or previous experience using staffing, scheduling, or payroll software is considered an asset;
• Ability to provide a clear Criminal Record Check upon hire
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

CLOSING DATE:  August 26, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Director, Human Resources, this role will focus on strategic Human Resources (HR) process automation projects, continuous improvements, analytics and reporting. The incumbent collaborates with subject matter experts in human resources as well as cross-departmental teams including but not limited to finance, information technology, business improvement & innovation to understand existing processes, map out inputs and dependencies, identify opportunities for efficiencies and work toward process improvements implementation. The incumbent leverages people analytics skills to provide insights to the Director, Human Resources and key stakeholders to support key business decisions using a range of HR metrics.

1. Lead HR process improvements and automation projects.

• Lead HR process automation project’s full life cycle from inception to implementation by coordinating with the HR subject matter expert and IT teams. Participates in HR-IT project prioritization exercises, drafts business requirements and works in collaboration with IT teams on deployment and ensuring project timelines are adhered to and project is brought to logical completion.
• Partner with HR subject matter experts and teams to understand the needs and challenges around critical business processes. Identify process gaps and improvement opportunities for the centralization of related processes, reduced manual effort, or increased data integrity.
• Leverage the range of subject matter expertise across Human Resources and uses technical acumen to recommend strategic solutions that drive business solutions and provide optimized business processes. Investigate and evaluate alternate solutions, determine business impacts and provide expert advice and recommendations to influence decision making for positive outcomes.
• Lead in the definition of HR process automation projects, ensuring that the required documentation is provided consistent with solutions delivery requirements as well as end user experience.
• Perform complex solution modeling, and partner with IT on solution specifications, designing, development of solution and user testing.
• Lead and coordinate various tasks of the project workplan with a range of internal HR teams as well as IT teams.
• Tracks and measures the effectiveness of improvement efforts.
• Ensure project communication to HR Director and key stakeholders such as project advisory teams, and project sponsors through the project lifecycle.

1. Lead data analytics dashboard projects within HR

• Leverage data analytics expertise to identify trends from HRMS data, summarize trends and identify issues along with solutions and recommendations for improvement. Create automated and dynamic dashboards for regular reporting and develop ad hoc reporting capabilities.
• Develop, test and implement HR reporting and analytics capabilities, leveraging advanced visualization tools specific to HR business needs, with support from key stakeholders.
• Develop tools and training to draw business-relevant insights form people data
• Deliver analyses and insights to clients including HR Director and Department or Division heads.
• Gather business requirements, prioritize initiatives, and develop recommendations.
• Use process mapping to recommend more efficient and effective workflows
• Manage and maintain data confidentiality
• Promote self-service reporting functionality with end users
• Maintain data accuracy through the development of audit reports, troubleshoot irregularities, and partner with relevant teams to research, correct discrepancies and ensure data HR integrity.

1. Outline effective data maintenance procedures to enable regular and ad hoc reporting capabilities.

• Review core data maintenance processes to ensure the consistency and integrity of HRMS data.
• Develop reporting procedures, including gathering business requirements, designing report templates and

report preparation and distribution.

• Create standard quarterly, annual and ad hoc reports along with dashboards and analytics in alignment

   with leadership priorities.

• Support HRLT in developing internal HR KPI’s and metrics that are impactful and which identify actionable

   insights.

1. Standardizing data governance principles related to human resources data collection and usage, to support accuracy, consistency and reliability of data inputs.

• Work with data experts across the organization to ensure compliance with data governance principles and data privacy.
• Review and revise data integrity standards using system audits and business process reviews.
• Recommend improvements and standardization for employee data input points and corresponding usage of data.
• This role will also be responsible for standardizing data governance principles related to human resources data collection and usage, to support accuracy, consistency and reliability of data inputs.

1. Documentation and Training

• Develop training documentation pertaining to business processes and procedures.
• Deliver user training sessions via various mediums.
• In collaboration with HR subject matter experts, develop workflows, procedures, update SOPs, reference guides, FAQs, job aids, and other documentation as needed.

1. Communication and Change Management

• Communicate insights to internal stakeholders and enable sharing of information with operating departments and non-technical audiences.
• Create and implement change management strategies and communication plans that maximize user adoption of new processes and workflows.
• Create conditions for a smooth transition to changes with least resistance from users and maximum enthusiasm to adapt to the change.

1. Relationship Building

• Builds and maintain strong working relationships with HR subject matter experts and their teams to gain insight into their processes and pain points and help plan for future improvement initiatives.
• Collaborates with departmental stakeholders such as IT, Finance and Business Improvement on initiatives that contribute towards HR business process efficiencies.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• Degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Business Administration) or
• equivalent relevant work experience required
• CHRL completed or in progress

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of progressively responsible experience in HR systems, Business Intelligence or Data related fields.
• 5 years of demonstrated track record in the field of continuous improvement and quality assurance and business process improvement.

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Knowledge of HR processes and reporting needs in areas such as Compensation & Benefits, Talent Acquisitions, Employee Relations, Labour Relations, Learning & Development, and Performance Management.
• Understanding of HR and business processes and a demonstrated ability to provide relevant metrics in line with those objectives.
• Experience supporting and maintaining HR systems (PeopleSoft preferred).
• Data literacy – data sources; format; statistical concepts; visualization
• Reports development and advanced analytics capabilities – survey design; survey and analytical tools (SPSS, Tableau, PowerBI).
• Advanced Excel skills and other relevant computer applications and relational databases.
• Experience using Lean, Six Sigma and/or other methodologies
• Written and oral communication
• Project management methodologies.
• Data visualization software
• Attention to detail and prioritization
• Problem solving

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

The HR Advisor position at Brandon provides Human Resources and Labour Relations services and support to a pork manufacturing plant employing approximately 150 salaried and 2000 unionized employees operating on a day, evening and night shift rotation schedule.  

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 18. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Investigate, resolve, and track employee complaints and work-related issues.
• Represent the Company in Joint Labour Relations meetings with the local Union executive and representative(s).
• Facilitate the grievance resolution process, and is the primary Company representative through Step 2 of the grievance resolution process; and acts as a resource/support to  the Senior HR Advisor during subsequent steps (i.e. mediation, arbitration).
•  Advise the Recruitment Specialist regarding internal and external recruitment and selection for hourly and salaried positions.   
• Assist and coach supervisors in determining appropriate corrective action, conflict resolution, and performance management techniques for their employees .
• Advise and assist supervisors in interpreting and applying various HR-related Standard Operating Procedures, Company policies, and the appropriate provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. 
• Ensure the plant is in compliance with applicable legislation and corporate HR standards.
• Track, maintain and report plant-specific labour and employee relations data and metrics. 
• Participate as a presenter and administrator in employee orientation.
• Develop and publish in-house Standard Operating Procedures as needed.
• Participate in production floor Safety Reviews with supervisors.
• Work in an industrial plant setting.
• Travel to Local union office may be required.

What You’ll Bring:

• Minimum two years of Human Resources Advisor experience in a medium to large sized company, preferably in manufacturing.
• Experience in a unionized setting.
• Experience working with a multicultural employee groups.
• University Degree in Human Resources Management, Business or Commerce; Diploma in Human Resources Management; or related equivalent experience.
• CPHR Designation or in progress preferred.
• Experience leading and participating in projects, presentations, lunch n’ learns, etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly developed organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Office and typing skills.
• Significant understanding of Manitoba employment legislation and labour relations practices.
• Practiced in handling confidential issues in a discretionary and sensitive manner.
• Comfortable in fast-paced settings demanding a high level of efficiency.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

UPS is looking for a strategic and consultative Corporate Talent Acquisition Recruiter to join our team remotely and support various roles within Canada. The Talent Acquisition Recruiter will own, develop, and support methods to successfully identify, recruit, hire, and onboard best in class talent. The successful candidate will be energetic, collaborative, and inquisitive with a strategic mindset and experience with creating and implementing global talent acquisition strategies, programs, and guidelines with a focus on sourcing, recruiting, and onboarding.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze market research to establish hiring expectations and collaborates with Talent Acquisition Senior Recruiters on hard-to-fill requisitions.
• Evaluate labor markets and devise strategies to attract talent for various roles.
• Engages with hiring managers to understand recruiting needs and assist with identifying talent to fill various roles (Management, PT Mgmt., Mechanics, Admins/Technicians, Intern/Co-op).
• Conducts strategic sourcing to ensure requisition needs are promptly filled.
• Reviews resumes, conducts candidate phone screens, identifies candidate selections for hiring teams.
• Delivers and negotiates employment offers.
• Monitors employment processing to ensure compliance, required by local government and other regulations.
• Applies total compensation knowledge including benefits, retirement, salary information, etc., in working with HR programs, processes, and issues.
• Applies labor and employment law knowledge to business decisions.
• Applies an understanding of policies and procedures to situations and operations in a business area.
• Promotes UPS as an employer of choice to both internal and external talent.
• Evaluates recruiting and interviewing processes and makes recommendations for process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or relevant experience.
• 1-2 years recruiting experience preferred (Management, PT Mgmt., Mechanics, Administrative/Technical roles, Intern/Co-op).
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Solutions oriented, proven success delivering innovative sourcing and recruiting methods within a highly visible environment.
• Must be highly organized with a demonstrated ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrate a strong desire for growth or learning and keep up to date on industry and management trends.
• Ability to navigate fast paced and/or confidential situations with ease in a complex and agile environment.
• Experience working with Workday is preferred.
• Experience working with various social media/recruitment platforms – Indeed, LinkedIn, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Must be authorized to work for UPS in Canada.

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

The opportunity

The HR & Communications (HRC) Strategy & Transformation team is recruiting a Lead, Strategy & Transformation to assist in driving the HRC transformation at Manulife. The Lead is responsible for the research, analysis, recommendation and implementation plans of strategic projects. They analyze key business priorities and bring insights to generate actions that create value for the company, aligned with strategic objectives. 
The Lead influences direction and focus via the thoughtful analysis and presentation of current state, firm strengths/challenges, industry/market trends and competitive research. 

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of strategic projects end-to-end.
• Identify structure problems, analyze data and present complex findings in a clear, concise and decision-driven manner.
• Perform research and analysis of industry trends, market positioning or competitive activity related to a component of an overall segment or function strategy. 
• Conduct research on emerging trends, dig deeper into the analysis where appropriate, synthesize recommendations and understand impact on the business.
• Based on the research completed, is expected to recommend a course of action, or set of alternatives, to the overall strategy leadership and/or relevant business partner for further discussion and ultimate decision.
• Communicate and support decision-making by key stakeholders. Identify trade-offs and make them explicit. Create alignment and momentum with execution team to transition and drive the mandate.
• Drive the delivery of initiatives with strategic impact ensuring business benefits are realized

How will you create impact?

This roll-up your sleeves resource complements the team for assigned initiatives by developing strategies and managing the key elements of the execution. The Lead partners closely with the delivery and relevant stakeholders to ensure transparency into the details, progress, risks, issues etc. associated with a strategic initiative. 

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
• You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for

• Advanced degree in business or equivalent
• Prior experience in top tier management consulting, investment banking or similar strategy roles preferred
• 5+ years combined education and experience in a strategy function within large multi-national corporation. Within a Financial Institution is a plus
• Strong business focus and understanding of strategy methods
• Excellent analytical capabilities, very comfortable with quantitative & financial analysis. High level of conceptual skills and an ability to operate strategically
• Demonstrated ability to influence leadership team members, and get recommendations approved and implemented
• Regarded as a realistic and practical individual, and is respected for ability to deliver
• Must be an excellent communicator
• Ability to work effectively in diverse environments and cultures

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary and benefits packages.
• A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
• A focus on growing your career path with us.
• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

• Values-first culture
  We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
• Boundless opportunity
  We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
• Continuous innovation
  We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
• Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
• Championing Corporate Citizenship
  We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

#LI-Hybrid

Main Purpose and Function

As a member of the Human Resources Service Centre team, performs administrative functions and provides professional level support services to the organization’s business units and to the overall Human Resources (HR) department.  The HR Associate provides front-line services and support to leaders and staff in relation to HR processes, policies, established interpretations and related questions. The Human Resources (HR) Associate performs workflow updates in relation to the maintenance and processing of all aspects of the employee life-cycle including hiring, status changes, position changes, benefits updates, terminations, grievances, training and absence documentation.  Running reports to reconcile and confirm accuracy of data, to prepare grievance and file summaries and other related research is also required.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Responds to inquiries from managers, HR staff, and employees on a variety of HR related issues regarding HR policies and procedures, collective agreements and employment standards matters
• Researches, summarizes and provides advice to ensure City policies and collective agreement provisions are followed
• Provides information and education directly to employees regarding benefit eligibility and coverage, bank entitlements, pay rates, and seniority
• Processes and maintains employee benefits, pension and compensation information through various workflow systems and SAP by verifying accuracy of electronic staff action forms (eSAF) and compensation action forms (eCAF) and confirming as required
• Problem-solves with payroll staff, HR team members and business unit with respect to overpayments, reclassifications, and time entry related issues including researching and recommending next steps
• Updates and utilizes various databases and systems (e.g. SAP, GMS) to create and respond to data and reporting requests
• Extracts data to identify trends, issues for resolution, or find data discrepancies and initiate action as required. Works closely with HR Analytics team and the business unit to ensure data validity
• Manipulates data  summarizing it for presentation as appropriate for the required audience including HR Consultants, Managers, and business units
• Maintains position control within SAP, including creating new positions and organizational units and structures
• Maintains and drafts Job Share Agreements compatible with organization policy and collective agreements
• Prepare retirement reports for employees and departments, calculating last day worked based on work schedule and quota bank
• Provides ad hoc training to managers and employees on various HR systems and processes
• Researches, calculates, and provides explanation on various reports such as attendance, seniority dates, and other HR system reports 
• Participates in, makes recommendations on, and documents various HR processes including collective agreement implementation, policy implementation, and HR process improvements ( including technology such as Service Now)
• Provides organizational and administrative functions such as maintaining filing systems (VanDocs)
• Creates a variety of case files for the functional areas, ensures complete file content and appropriate file naming convention
• Reviews, processes and maintains records related to the grievance process and collective bargaining
• Schedules meetings/workshops and takes minutes at a variety of HR related meetings including, grievance, and investigation meetings
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
   

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Diploma in Human Resources and three years’ related experience in a unionized environment or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Experience in benefit administration will be given preference

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to explain and apply HR programs, policies, procedures, and collective agreements
• Working knowledge of grievance  practices and procedures
• Working knowledge of benefits administration and pension rules
• Ability to research and analyze a variety of HR-related data and issues
• Considerable experience using an HRIS to extract, analyze and summarize HR data
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing, including the ability to prepare business correspondence, presentations, and reports
• Ability to exercise substantial discretion and deal with highly sensitive and confidential information
• Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize work, work under pressure with constant interruptions
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization to provide exceptional customer service
• Ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to use computer software such as Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Internet, SAP
• Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy

An enhanced Police Record Check may be a requirement of the regular full-time position; a clearance requires the absence of any criminal charges or convictions related to this position. 

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Human Resources (1020) 

Affiliation: Exempt 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: September 2024 

Position End Date: February 2026 

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-040: $62007 to $77504 annually

Application Close: August 9, 2024

RJC has an exciting opportunity for a HR professional to join our growing business! The Human Resources Advisor plays an essential role in driving Human Resources activities and initiatives forward, while also ensuring alignment with RJC’s strategic vision. Reporting to our Human Resources Lead, you will gain extensive hands on experience with many different facets of HR while also collaborating with a diverse team of professionals on exciting new projects.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Support day-to-day operational needs and cyclical Human Resources activities (such as annual performance cycle, talent mapping, succession planning etc.)
• Manage the employee cycle from onboarding to exits (handling terminations as needed etc.)
• Work with our Talent Acquisition Specialist to ensure excellent candidate experience and a smooth recruitment process
• Oversee leaves of absences, return to work and/or accommodation plans
• Support client groups on organizational changes and decisions, ensuring any and all changes are properly processed, communicated and documented
• Navigating through HRIS (UKG) effectively to provide timely support to leaders and employees
• Completing ad hoc reports as requested
• Participate in the implementation of organization-wide programs and initiative

• Work with leaders to identify, develop and implement effective Human Resources initiatives that will support the strategic growth of the business

• Act as a true business partner to RJC Leaders and Stakeholders, providing relevant and timely coaching and expert HR advice in areas such as employee relations, career development and compensation. Influencing behaviours and acting as a business ally

• Maintain and foster business relationships to enable collaboration with all levels of the organization ensuring a high level of customer service

• Collaborate with internal Stakeholders to ensure the effective application of corporate HR policies and practices

• Provide training sessions to RJCers in areas such as performance, career development, succession etc.

• Analyze people metrics and draw insights to understand underlying trends and action next steps

Professional Qualifications & Experience

EDUCATION:

• Post-secondary education in Human Resources or Business Administration
• Registered CHRP designation an asset

EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of relevant Human Resources experience
• Construction/Engineering industry experience preferred

SKILLS:

• Excellent analytical skills
• Advanced skills in MS Office, Teams, Visio
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize deliverables
• Strong sense of initiative and autonomy