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8 results for Human Resources Hr Assistant in Markham, ON

HR Operations Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 118000 - 132000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>Manager, HR Operations</strong> to build and lead the Americas HR Operations function for a global organization. This role shapes the operating model, establishes scalable processes, and delivers consistent HR services across multiple countries. It combines strategic leadership with hands‑on execution, including complex casework, project delivery, and team development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a player‑coach; hire, mentor, and manage a small HR Operations team.</li><li>Oversee escalated or sensitive HR matters and ensure service continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with HRBPs, senior leaders, Finance, Legal, and external vendors.</li><li>Influence outcomes across a matrixed, multi-country environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Operating Model &amp; Process Design</strong></p><ul><li>Build regional workflows, SLAs, governance, and knowledge management.</li><li>Document processes and implement cross-training for operational resilience.</li></ul><p><strong>Project &amp; Change Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead HR initiatives including HRIS enhancements, vendor transitions, and payroll/process improvements.</li><li>Manage timelines, priorities, and communication across stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>HR Operations &amp; Employee Lifecycle</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee onboarding, job changes, disciplinary actions, and terminations.</li><li>Manage employment documentation and support employee/HRBP inquiries.</li></ul><p><strong>Leave, Benefits &amp; Absence</strong></p><ul><li>Administer leave programs and ensure accurate benefits enrollment and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>HRIS, Data &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as HRIS administrator; maintain data accuracy, audits, and regulatory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise regional payroll accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in partnership with internal teams and providers.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor &amp; Mobility Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and oversee immigration and mobility processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Track KPIs/SLAs and lead automation and process‑improvement efforts</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
HR & Payroll Coordinator
  • Pickering, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.5 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR &amp; Payroll Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting HR operations, including onboarding, payroll processes, and benefits administration. This position requires a strong understanding of Ceridian Dayforce and involves working collaboratively with a small, dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the onboarding process for new hires, including creating employment offers and setting up employee profiles in Dayforce.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits, ensuring accurate updates and timely communication with insurance providers.</p><p>• Process changes related to salary adjustments, promotions, job title modifications, and reporting structure updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll staff to ensure seamless transitions of HR data for payroll processing.</p><p>• Track and maintain records for employees on leave, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Navigate Dayforce to manage vacation entitlements and other HR-related functions efficiently.</p><p>• Support recruitment efforts by utilizing Dayforce recruitment modules to send offers and facilitate hiring workflows.</p><p>• Handle HRIS entries with precision, ensuring all data is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Provide excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support employees and management.</p><p>• Report to the Senior Vice President of Transformation, IT, and HR, providing updates on HR activities.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to join a dynamic investment firm in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will provide exceptional administrative support across multiple business units, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle inbound and outbound communications, including phone calls, emails, and correspondence.</p><p>• Assist with event planning, including scheduling, invitations, and vendor coordination for facility openings and other corporate events.</p><p>• Maintain and update social media platforms for the home care division, ensuring accurate and engaging content.</p><p>• Support insurance renewals and other operational tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and edit documents, presentations, and reports using Microsoft Office tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with diverse business units to ensure seamless administrative support across projects.</p><p>• Organize office operations and procedures, contributing to a productive and detail-oriented work environment.</p><p>• Monitor and manage supplies, ensuring the office is well-stocked and operational.</p><p>• Provide excellent customer service to clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Sr. Executive Assistant
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.5 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our financial services client is seeking an experienced <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level support to the CEO and COO. This role requires strong C-suite experience, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling, and priority alignment</li><li>Coordinate domestic/international travel and oversee expense reporting</li><li>Prepare executive correspondence, reports, and PowerPoint presentations</li><li>Support Executive Team meetings (agenda preparation, minute-taking, follow-ups)</li><li>Provide Board support (scheduling, materials, minutes, action tracking)</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage confidential communications and ensure smooth day-to-day executive operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll/HR Specialist
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll/HR Specialist to join our manufacturing team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing, benefits administration, and HR-related functions, ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations. If you have a strong background in payroll systems and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process employee payroll accurately and on time using accounting software systems.<br>• Manage benefit functions, including enrolments, updates, and employee inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with HR to ensure smooth integration of payroll and benefits processes.<br>• Generate detailed reports using tools such as Crystal Reports to support financial and HR decision-making.<br>• Handle payment processing tasks, including deductions, reimbursements, and bonuses.<br>• Maintain compliance with provincial and federal payroll regulations.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve payroll-related issues efficiently.<br>• Ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting for audits and internal reviews.<br>• Implement updates or changes to payroll systems as required.<br>• Provide support and training to employees on payroll and benefits-related topics.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 72000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to ensure seamless operations and effective client service. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail while working in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist lawyers in coordinating hearings and trials, including tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and drafting pleadings.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents and correspondence, including materials for administrative tribunals such as the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.<br>• Manage the timely service and filing of court materials, adhering to the Rules of Civil Procedure and tribunal-specific procedural guidelines.<br>• Support daily time entry processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm standards for billing purposes.<br>• Proofread legal documents to ensure proper formatting, grammar, spelling, and overall clarity.<br>• Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and manage reminder systems to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Open, organize, and manage large and complex client files with an effective filing and retrieval system for both electronic and physical records.<br>• Coordinate client meetings, including booking rooms and arranging necessary audio-visual equipment.<br>• Close files in both electronic systems and physical storage, which may involve lifting file boxes.<br>• Perform additional administrative tasks as needed, including collaborating with other legal assistants.
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
HR Manager - Fractional (Part-Time)
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.5 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced<strong> Human Resources (HR) Manager</strong> to join our client&#39;s team on a part-time (fractional) contract basis. Based in North York, Ontario, this role offers an exciting opportunity to support a growing organization through strategic HR leadership and operational excellence. As company expands, you will play a pivotal role in building scalable HR infrastructure, fostering employee engagement, and ensuring compliance with Ontario employment standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: North York - once-twice per week in the office.</strong></p><p><strong>Fractional / part-time for about 20h per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures tailored to meet the needs of the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Ontario employment laws and regulations while maintaining best practices.</p><p>• Design and oversee onboarding, performance management, and offboarding frameworks to support employee lifecycle processes.</p><p>• Provide expert advice to leadership on employee relations matters, including workplace investigations and conflict resolution.</p><p>• Assist in aligning compensation structures and organizational frameworks following acquisitions.</p><p>• Lead efforts to integrate new brands and employees into the company during growth phases.</p><p>• Maintain accurate HR records and documentation to support governance and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate on recruitment strategies and workforce planning to address organizational needs.</p><p>• Offer insights on compensation benchmarking and benefits administration.</p><p>• Coach managers on effective people leadership and performance management techniques.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Project Manager - HR Compensation
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 47 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a comprehensive compensation-related project within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This a 6-7 mon contract position involves overseeing project execution, managing timelines, and fostering relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of all objectives. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role requires onsite presence two days per week and offers the opportunity to partner closely with various stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate and lead meetings with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress.</p><p>• Actively address challenges by engaging subject matter experts and team members to resolve issues swiftly.</p><p>• Develop and manage a detailed project plan, including tracking milestones, tasks, and dependencies.</p><p>• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and communicate potential impacts to leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to gather and validate business requirements for effective project execution.</p><p>• Deliver clear and concise presentations and regular status updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate the end-to-end compensation process, ensuring all aspects are executed efficiently.</p><p>• Build strong partnerships across organizational departments, including HR, Compensation, and Systems.</p><p>• Maintain thorough documentation, reporting, and project artifacts throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Ensure that all workstreams are completed on schedule and meet quality standards.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z