We are looking for a bilingual Manager, Pension and Benefits to join our team in Sudbury, Ontario. This newly created role offers the opportunity to modernize processes, enhance vendor relationships, and provide strategic leadership in a unionized environment. If you have expertise in defined benefit pension plans and a passion for driving operational excellence and continuous improvement, this position is an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the administration of pension and benefits programs, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and exceptional service delivery.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, including pension and benefits administrators, to ensure accountability and optimize performance.<br>• Lead annual renewals and implement initiatives to enhance plan designs and processes.<br>• Supervise and support a Pension & Benefits Analyst, fostering growth and development within the team.<br>• Act as a subject matter expert on defined benefit pension plans, providing guidance and interpretation in a unionized setting.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and automate manual processes for improved efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and understanding of total rewards programs.<br>• Ensure adherence to relevant legislation, policies, and collective agreements, maintaining regulatory compliance.
<p>A premier golf, hospitality, and event destination nestled in the scenic Fraser Valley is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to join the team. Known for exceptional guest experiences, fine dining, accommodation, and a breathtaking natural setting, the organization is dedicated to delivering outstanding employee and guest experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape HR practices, influence a collaborative workplace culture, and further their own leadership development in a dynamic hospitality environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary HR resource for all departments, providing expert guidance throughout the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Lead end-to-end recruitment, including job design, postings, onboarding, and offboarding. Manage seasonal and high-volume hiring, ensuring compliance with relevant employment standards.</li><li>Coach and advise managers in performance management, employee engagement, conflict resolution, and progressive discipline, upholding fairness and consistency.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies and procedures to ensure statutory compliance and alignment with organizational values.</li><li>Oversee workplace health, safety, and wellness initiatives, including compliance audits and staff training.</li><li>Support and track leadership and employee training, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.</li><li>Partner with Finance to ensure accurate payroll, compensation reviews, and benefits coordination.</li><li>Generate HR metrics and insights, and support continuous improvement projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, an innovative and fast-growing technology company located in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Payroll to lead and elevate its payroll function across a multi-entity organization with employees in Canada and the United States. This is a full-time, in-office role suited for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment and enjoys building scalable, efficient payroll operations that support a people-first culture.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will provide both strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of payroll operations, partner closely with cross-functional teams, and help ensure payroll processes keep pace with a rapidly evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the payroll function for US and Canadian hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage, mentor, and coach payroll team members, supporting career development and performance management.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and enhance payroll policies, procedures, and timekeeping processes.</p><p>• Oversee ongoing payroll operations and system optimization in partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll reports, analyses, contribution files (e.g., retirement plans), and benefit invoices prior to submission and reconciliation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, and state payroll tax, reporting, and remittance requirements.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting payroll, compensation, and benefits, and communicate implications to stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll data and employee information.</p><p>• Act as the payroll subject matter expert, identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to payroll processes and controls.</p><p>• Prepare and review preliminary payroll reports and comparative analyses.</p><p>• Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues.</p><p>• Lead and support payroll-related audits.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and passionate <strong>HR Manager</strong> to join our team in Toronto. In this role, you’ll oversee all human resources functions, including recruitment, employee engagement, compliance, and compensation strategies. If you have a knack for building positive workplace culture and ensuring smooth HR operations, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment to attract and retain top talent in the hospitality industry.</li><li>Build partnerships with schools and community organizations to maintain a strong candidate pipeline.</li><li>Oversee onboarding programs to ensure smooth transitions for new hires.</li><li>Develop leadership and career growth initiatives, including succession planning.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and maintain positive relationships with providers.</li><li>Organize events and initiatives to drive employee engagement and recognize contributions.</li><li>Advise managers on employee relations matters with professionalism and fairness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Lead health and safety initiatives, including participation in the Joint Health & Safety Committee.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance to ensure payroll processes align with legislative standards.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is pleased to partner with our client in the search for an experienced HR Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who excels at building strong relationships, leading people initiatives, and fostering a supportive and high‑performing workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee daily HR operations including employee relations, compliance, recruitment, onboarding, and benefits administration</li><li>Develop, implement, and update HR policies that promote a positive workplace culture and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Partner with department heads to address workforce planning, employee engagement, and performance management initiatives</li><li>Facilitate training programs to foster professional development and continuous learning for staff</li><li>Manage HRIS systems and personnel records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Lead employee investigations, resolve disputes, and advise on best practices to strengthen communication across teams</li><li>Assist with compensation and benefits strategies, monitoring market trends to ensure competitive offerings</li><li>Ensure all HR processes align with company goals and contribute to a supportive work environment</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Contract Risk Manager to support enterprise and operational risk initiatives during a period of transformation and change. This role will work closely with executive leadership and business units to assess risk exposure and strengthen controls. This is a hands‑on contract role, ideal for a senior risk professional who can quickly assess environments, provide practical recommendations, and drive results.</p><p><em>Key Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead enterprise risk management (ERM) activities, including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation planning</li><li>Develop and maintain risk registers, heat maps, and reporting dashboards</li><li>Partner with business leaders to identify operational, financial, regulatory, and strategic risks</li><li>Support governance committees and prepare materials for executive and Board‑level reporting</li><li>Review and enhance internal controls and risk frameworks</li><li>Advise on incident management, emerging risks, and control remediation plans</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a seasoned risk professional with a strong command of ERM frameworks and the confidence to engage with senior leaders and governance committees. You are analytical, pragmatic, and solutions‑focused—able to translate complex risks into clear, actionable insights.</p><p>You are comfortable working independently in a contract environment and communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats. You bring a professional presence, work well in remote settings, and adapt easily during periods of change.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>You’ll work a contract opportunity supporting a critical transformation period receiving a competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with experience. You’ll gain high‑level exposure to executive leadership and governance committees along with the ability to influence enterprise‑wide risk practices and controls being a strong fit for experienced consultants seeking meaningful, strategic work. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact while applying deep risk and governance expertise, submit your application online today!</p>
