Human Resources Assistant

Human Resources Assistant

Norgen Biotek is a leading Canadian biotechnology company focusing on sample preparation for research and diagnostic applications. Established in the Niagara Region in 1998, Norgen manufactures and sells products world-wide, as well as provides R&D and diagnostic services to the scientific community. Norgen is a rapidly growing company, and is looking to immediately recruit an individual for a position in Human Resources Assistant as outlined below:

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting including: sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding new talent.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop job descriptions
• Coordinate employee performance evaluations and assist in developing and implementing performance improvement plans
• Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters, including employee relations, disciplinary actions and conflict resolution.
• Maintain accurate employee records, including personnel files, benefits records and HR databases
• Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and programs aligned with Norgen Biotek's goals and values
• Other duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field. HR certification would be an asset.
• HR experience in a professional office environment is preferred
• Knowledge of employment laws, regulations, and HR best practices is an asset.
• Experience with various software applications (i.e. Microsoft Office, Google Suites, HRIS systems)
• Proficient word processing, writing, and communication skills
• Dynamic, positive personality with a willingness to assist where needed
• Good customer service and interpersonal skills
• Discretion, good judgment, initiative, and the ability to work independently
• Adaptable and versatile
• Strong organizational, quantitative and problem solving skills
• Good attention to detail
• Able to approach problems both logically and creatively
• Able to meet deadlines
• Able to perform multiple assignments without immediate supervision

Job Type: Full-time

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00-$25.56 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person