Human Resources Manager
Title: Human Resources Manager
Department: Human Resources
Status: Full-time Permanent
Salary: $75,000 to $95,000
Schedule: 35hrs/week, Monday to Friday, Hybrid Work Option
Reporting to: CEO
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Join the Líl̓wat Business Group (LBG)—an arms-length economic development corporation of the Líl̓wat Nation. We support forestry, retail, construction, and business management operations employing 80–120 staff.
We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead talent strategy, employee relations, policy development, and safety initiatives.
KEY DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTATIONS:
Strategic Support and Talent Management
- Provide guidance and support to business leaders on HR matters, including workforce planning, organizational structure, talent management, and employee engagement strategies.
- Collaborate with business leaders to identify staffing needs and develop strategies to attract and retain top talent.
- Recruitment and Onboarding
- Support business leaders throughout the recruitment process, including job postings, resume screening, scheduling interviews, conducting reference checks, and preparing job offers.
- Coordinate and conduct new employee orientation sessions to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.
- Employee Relations and Compliance
- Support employee relations initiatives by addressing employee concerns, conducting investigations, and providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
Occupational Health and Safety
- Certain business groups, such as Forestry Ventures, autonomously manage their OH&S protocols, whereas smaller business groups rely on additional OH&S support from the Human Resources department, working collaboratively with the senior team.
- Performance Management and Development
- Assist with performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and development plans.
- Coordinate training and development activities to enhance employee skills and competencies.
HR Administration
- Liaising with the payroll department, facilitate compensation and benefits administration, including salary surveys and salary ranges, job evaluations, and employee benefits programs.
- Maintain HR records and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Legal Compliance and Policy Development
- Stay updated on relevant employment laws and regulations to ensure compliance in all HR practices and policies.
- Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and initiatives to support the overall objectives of the organization.
HR Leadership and Contractor Oversight
- Oversee and provide leadership to the HR team, ensuring effective performance, development, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Manage and coordinate HR contractors (e.g. employment lawyer, HR consultants) to support key projects and initiatives.
Budget and Grant Management
- Develop, track, and adjust the HR budget to align with organizational goals, ensuring financial efficiency and accuracy.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities, forecast HR needs, and adapt the budget as priorities shift.
- Support the preparation and submission of HR related grant proposals.
- Monitor and manage grant funds, ensuring compliance with funding guidelines and organizational policies.
EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in human resources roles
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of HR practices, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite and HRIS systems.
- Possession of the CPHR designation or actively pursuing the designation is considered an asset.
- Ability to provide a Clear Criminal Record Check
- Previous experience with First Nations preferred.
What We Offer:
- Hybrid work flexibility
- 10 sick days & 5 wellness days
- Extended health benefits
- Cellphone allowance
- Supportive team culture
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