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HR Generalist
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a team in Markham, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in supporting various human resources functions while maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating resourcefulness. This is a fully onsite role with the potential for permanent placement, offering an opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing HR department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day administrative HR tasks, including drafting letters, preparing communications, and generating monthly reports.</p><p>• Coordinate and update employee records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Administer benefits enrollment processes for both new hires and current employees.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters, such as leaves of absence, workplace accommodations, and incident reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to submit required forms and develop effective return-to-work plans.</p><p>• Lead recruitment efforts for frontline positions, including conducting interviews and onboarding new team members.</p><p>• Facilitate comprehensive orientation programs to ensure smooth integration of new employees.</p><p>• Analyze and report on employee data, including tenure and retention, to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain employee records using BambooHR or similar HR systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.</p><p>• Contribute to policy development by researching and drafting guidelines to align with organizational objectives.</p>
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an HR generalist role.<br>• Proficient in HR systems such as BambooHR, ADP Workforce Now, or Ceridian Dayforce.<br>• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.<br>• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Familiarity with workplace safety protocols and HR processes.<br>• Proven ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Experience with recruitment, onboarding, and employee benefits administration.<br>• Knowledge of immigration support processes is an asset.
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  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a team in Markham, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in supporting various human resources functions while maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating resourcefulness. This is a fully onsite role with the potential for permanent placement, offering an opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing HR department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day administrative HR tasks, including drafting letters, preparing communications, and generating monthly reports.</p><p>• Coordinate and update employee records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Administer benefits enrollment processes for both new hires and current employees.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters, such as leaves of absence, workplace accommodations, and incident reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to submit required forms and develop effective return-to-work plans.</p><p>• Lead recruitment efforts for frontline positions, including conducting interviews and onboarding new team members.</p><p>• Facilitate comprehensive orientation programs to ensure smooth integration of new employees.</p><p>• Analyze and report on employee data, including tenure and retention, to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain employee records using BambooHR or similar HR systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.</p><p>• Contribute to policy development by researching and drafting guidelines to align with organizational objectives.</p>
  • 2025-11-04T20:43:48Z

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