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9 results for Hr Specialist in Markham, ON

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Step into a global leader in industrial automation as the HR Manager – Canada, where you will own all national HR operations and serve as the primary partner to a growing technical and commercial workforce. This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on execution—ideal for an HR professional who excels in a structured, results‑oriented environment and enjoys building scalable systems that strengthen performance, culture, and compliance across multiple provinces.</p><p>You will work directly with Canadian leadership while partnering with global HR teams to ensure alignment, consistency, and ongoing improvement across all HR practices.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and enhance HR systems, policies, and compliance across multiple provinces</li><li>Drive performance management, manager coaching, and talent development</li><li>Support organizational design, culture building, and workforce planning</li><li>Manage employee relations, investigations, and progressive discipline</li><li>Oversee HR operations including HRIS, payroll accuracy, benefits, and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-19T18:58:58Z
HR Operations Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 118000.00 - 132000.00 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & Absence</strong></p><ul><li>Administer leave programs and ensure accurate benefits enrollment and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>HRIS, Data & 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 & Mobility Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and oversee immigration and mobility processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Track KPIs/SLAs and lead automation and process‑improvement efforts</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T21:48:43Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 35.00 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, as part of a dynamic and growing service industry organization. In this contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in accurately processing employee payroll while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. This opportunity allows you to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to process improvements within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process employee payroll with precision, including verifying hours, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local payroll regulations, maintaining adherence to tax and labour laws.<br>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries and discrepancies in a meticulous and timely manner.<br>• Update and maintain employee records in payroll systems, following company guidelines.<br>• Generate and submit accurate payroll reports for management and accounting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with HR, accounting, and other departments to ensure seamless payroll operations.<br>• Identify areas for improvement within payroll processes and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency.<br>• Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory updates to ensure payroll practices remain current.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation to support compliance initiatives.
  • 2026-02-11T15:43:39Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate and timely processing of employee payments. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance standards, who is motivated to contribute to a smooth payroll experience. Join our team in Toronto, Ontario, to play a key role in maintaining efficiency and accuracy in payroll functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees in accordance with established schedules and compliance standards.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records to ensure data accuracy and integrity.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and inquiries.<br>• Administer employee benefits related to payroll, ensuring proper deductions and adjustments.<br>• Utilize payroll software systems, such as ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian, to streamline operations.<br>• Generate and review payroll reports for auditing and reconciliation purposes.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations and employment laws.<br>• Address payment issues, including adjustments and corrections, promptly and efficiently.<br>• Support system updates and enhancements to improve payroll functionality.<br>• Provide guidance and training to team members on payroll processes and systems.
  • 2026-02-12T14:08:42Z
Content Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Editorial Content Development (35%)</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, plan, and manage strategies and production for principal communication and marketing channels.</li><li>Create and maintain email marketing content calendars; coordinate with internal stakeholders for integrated promotion of products and services.</li><li>Oversee the organization’s primary member print publication, including editorial contributions.</li><li>Manage content for community platforms, working with external writers to deliver timely and engaging articles.</li><li>Produce multi-media materials such as speeches, scripts, and presentations as needed.</li><li>Present creative strategies and operational plans to leadership for review.</li></ul><p><strong>Editing / Subject Matter Expertise (30%)</strong></p><ul><li>Review and edit content organization-wide for adherence to CP Style, brand standards, and tone.</li><li>Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical topics for wider audiences.</li><li>Edit contributed content from partnering organizations to ensure quality and alignment.</li><li>Apply a customer-focused perspective to editorial processes, maintaining both contributor and brand integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Creative Marketing Content (20%)</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and pursue innovative advertising opportunities and lead-generation channels.</li><li>Plan and execute targeted outbound campaigns to key influencer audiences, including HR, accounting, and related fields.</li><li>Track and report on advertising budgets and campaign performance, sharing insights and improvements.</li><li>Partner with product and marketing teams for cohesive promotions.</li><li>Support the execution of special projects and creative strategies in partnership with the PR team.</li><li>Lead copywriting and creative asset development with design teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial and Administrative (15%)</strong></p><ul><li>Support the achievement of significant annual revenue targets across memberships, development, designations, and events.</li><li>Assist with ongoing budget management and reporting.</li><li>Monitor and gain approvals for expenses, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</li><li>Deliver regular updates on campaign and project metrics using relevant KPIs.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate directly with a broad member and stakeholder base.</li><li>Liaise and negotiate with consultants, writers, and vendors to deliver on-brand, on-time, and within-budget content solutions.</li><li>Lead and manage communications activations through cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Work closely with both internal and external partners (including freelancers and agencies) on deliverables.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-18T19:33:49Z
HR Recruiter
  • Markham, Ontario, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled HR Recruiter to join a team on a long-term contract basis in Markham, Ontario. As part of our dynamic environment, you will play a pivotal role in managing high-volume recruitment processes, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and supporting the hiring needs of various client groups. This position provides an excellent opportunity for growth and collaboration in the IT software industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle multiple requisitions simultaneously, typically managing 25-30 open positions at any given time.</p><p>• Develop and publish engaging job postings tailored for internal and external audiences.</p><p>• Advertise job openings across various platforms, including online job boards and social media.</p><p>• Proactively source candidates with relevant experience through resume databases, networking events, and social media channels.</p><p>• Review resumes in the applicant tracking system to evaluate candidate suitability for roles.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with candidates throughout the recruitment process to ensure a positive experience.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reference checks and initiate background screenings as required.</p><p>• Prepare and extend offer letters to selected candidates in a timely and attentive manner.</p><p>• Accurately document candidate information and maintain regular updates on recruitment progress.</p><p>• Uphold integrity and exceptional service standards in all recruitment activities.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T16:48:43Z
HRIS Director
  • Mississauga, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 76.00 - 88.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>HRIS Director / Program Manager</strong></p><p><strong>12-14 Month Contract, Remote </strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a HR Director for a .global client in the transportation industry. In this critical role, you will drive enterprise-wide HR transformation as the HRIS Director / Program Manager. You will provide global leadership and strategic oversight for the Workday HRIS platform across 40+ business units, ensuring the system supports complex organizational needs—while maintaining global standards and system integrity. If you thrive on balancing business-as-usual operations with disciplined project execution, enhancement delivery, and system optimization, this opportunity is designed for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Workday Program Leadership:</strong> Own and drive the global Workday HRIS roadmap. Align modules, releases, enhancements, and integrations with diverse portfolio requirements. Lead the 2026 global review and optimization of all Workday modules, ensuring core functionality, world-class reporting, and standardized business processes.</li><li><strong>Governance & Prioritization:</strong> Champion a unified global HRIS environment, eliminating local fragmentation. Set and enforce governance frameworks, manage disciplined prioritization, and deliver structured project lifecycle management from design to adoption.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder & Portfolio Management:</strong> Build strong global relationships with HR, Talent, and Business leadership. Collaborate to ensure Workday capacity, resource deployment, and communication channels are optimized for effective delivery and adoption.</li><li><strong>BAU + Enhancements Oversight:</strong> Balance ongoing operations and continuous improvement needs with pipeline enhancements and system releases. Lead successful change management and produce high-quality end-user materials in partnership with Learning & Development.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Team Development:</strong> Coach, mentor, and develop HRIS team members. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-19T22:08:51Z
HR Business Partner
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 76000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to join our clients team in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will collaborate with leaders to align human resources strategies with business objectives while fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. You will play a critical role in supporting employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and other HR functions to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement people strategies that align with business goals and promote a values-driven culture.</p><p>• Provide coaching and guidance to managers on performance management, employee engagement, and effective people management practices.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, performance issues, and workplace accommodations.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits programs, including health, dental, retirement, and wellness initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Ontario and Canadian employment legislation and support audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with payroll providers to ensure accurate processing of HR inputs such as new hires, terminations, and compensation changes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee data within HR, benefits, and payroll systems.</p><p>• Monitor HR metrics and trends to inform strategic decisions and improve processes.</p><p>• Assist with the development and implementation of scalable HR policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support employees throughout their lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding, ensuring a seamless experience.</p>
  • 2026-02-23T22:53:43Z
HRIS Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HRIS (Workday) Analyst to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and optimizing our Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) processes to enhance efficiency and improve workflows. Your expertise in Workday and data analysis will be key to ensuring smooth system operations and delivering impactful solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation of new HRIS (Workday) modules and ensure seamless integration with payroll systems and external vendors.</p><p>• Serve as the primary technical resource for resolving system issues, managing tickets, and performing regular data audits.</p><p>• Analyze system workflows, identify inefficiencies, and develop strategies to automate processes for improved functionality.</p><p>• Translate complex system updates into user-friendly training materials and communication plans to support global teams.</p><p>• Conduct data mapping and reporting tasks, ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address system-related challenges and deliver solutions aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor system performance and proactively troubleshoot issues to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain documentation for system processes, configurations, and updates.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance the employee experience.</p>
  • 2026-02-19T15:48:45Z