Human Resources Specialist

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Consulting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan, develop, implement and evaluate human resources policies and programs
• Advise managers and employees on the interpretation of human resources policies, benefit programs and collective agreements
• Negotiate collective agreements on behalf of employers or workers
• Research and prepare occupational classifications, job descriptions and salary scales
• Co-ordinate employee performance and appraisal programs
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
• Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Oversee development of communication strategies
• Manage contracts
• Conduct performance reviews
• Assign, co-ordinate and review projects and programs
• Oversee payroll administration
• Provide customer service
• Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants
• Advise senior management
• Oversee the analysis of employee data and information

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Human resources software
• Project management software
• Electronic mail
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Internet
• MS Windows

Area of specialization

• Business services

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program