- Location
- Richmond, British Columbia
- Department
- Human Resources
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- ApplicantStack
Description
Position Scope
As our business continues to expand, our HR team is growing to support increasing workforce needs and evolving operational requirements. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Human Resources Generalist to strengthen our HR operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Recruitment, Onboarding & Offboarding
- Manage the full recruitment cycle, including job postings, candidate sourcing, resume screening, interview coordination, candidate assessments and hiring recommendations.
- Work closely with hiring managers to understand staffing requirements and support timely hiring decisions.
- Coordinate onboarding activities to ensure a smooth and positive new-hire experience.
- Manage employee offboarding, including exit interviews, documentation and reporting, and follow up on relevant action items.
- Maintain accurate recruitment records and provide regular updates on hiring progress and workforce needs.
2. Payroll Administration
- Collaborate with the Payroll Team to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.
- Collect, verify and maintain payroll-related information, including employee changes, time and attendance records, leave balances and other payroll inputs.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, compensation and benefits, and assist in resolving discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support payroll reporting and related administrative tasks.
3. HR Administration & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, personnel files, HR documentation and HRIS data.
- Monitor changes in applicable federal and provincial employment legislation and support compliance with relevant requirements.
- Assist in developing, reviewing and implementing HR policies, procedures and processes to promote consistency and operational efficiency.
- Prepare HR reports and documentation to support workforce planning, management decisions and HR operations.
- Support employee movements and other HR administrative processes.
4. Employee Relations & Engagement
- Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and concerns, providing guidance on HR policies, procedures and workplace matters.
- Support the resolution of employee relations issues and investigations by gathering relevant information, documenting concerns and escalating matters to HR management when necessary, while maintaining confidentiality.
- Promote positive employee relations by supporting the consistent application of HR policies and fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.
- Coordinate employee engagement initiatives and corporate events, including long-service awards, team-building activities and employee social events.
- Support HR initiatives aimed at improving employee satisfaction, engagement and retention.
Qualifications & Abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of progressive HR experience, preferably in a generalist or HR operations role.
- CHRP designation is preferred but not required.
- Working knowledge of applicable federal and provincial employment legislation and HR best practices.
- Experience with payroll administration and HRIS systems (ADP, UKG) is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.
- A proactive, collaborative and service-oriented approach, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.