5 results for Hr Specialist in Whitby, ON

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half Canada is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist for a professional organization. This role is ideal for an HR professional who combines strong knowledge of human resources practices with sound judgment, discretion, and a collaborative approach. The Human Resources Generalist will work closely with HR leadership to support people programs, employee relations, talent processes, compliance, reporting, and organizational change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Human Resources Programs and Practices<ul><li>Provide guidance to managers and team leads on human resources matters, employee relations issues, policy interpretation, and workplace practices.</li><li>Support the development, implementation, communication, and continuous improvement of HR policies, programs, and procedures.</li><li>Research HR trends, best practices, and legislative updates, and recommend improvements to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, processes, and employee handbook materials to support accuracy, consistency, and compliance.</li><li>Monitor changes in employment-related legislation and support updates to internal practices as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, create efficiencies, and strengthen the employee experience.</li><li>Administer online training programs and support HR-related learning initiatives.</li></ul>Talent and Employee Experience<ul><li>Support and enhance employee onboarding programs to help new hires integrate successfully into the organization.</li><li>Conduct onboarding and offboarding discussions to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Communicate policies, procedures, and HR program information clearly and consistently.</li><li>Support the annual performance management and appraisal process, including timelines, documentation, and follow-up.</li></ul>Compliance and Health & Safety<ul><li>Support compliance with applicable federal and provincial legislation, including employment standards and workplace health and safety requirements.</li><li>Monitor legislative updates and support policy and process enhancements in response to regulatory changes.</li><li>Lead or support health and safety committee activities, wellness initiatives, and related workplace programs.</li><li>Support diversity and inclusion initiatives and committees that contribute to an inclusive and respectful workplace.</li></ul>Talent Attraction and Recruitment<ul><li>Support full-cycle recruitment for administrative and professional-level roles.</li><li>Post opportunities to relevant job boards, professional associations, and recruitment channels.</li><li>Screen applications, prepare interview questions, schedule and conduct interviews, coordinate reference checks, and assist with offer processes.</li><li>Support hiring managers with recruitment best practices, interview techniques, and selection processes.</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Human Resources (HR) Generalist

East Gwillimbury, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to join a Global organization in Aurora, Ontario. In this role, you will partner with leaders and employees across the business to strengthen people programs, support a positive workplace environment, and ensure human resources practices are carried out effectively. This position is well suited to an experienced HR specialist who can balance day-to-day employee support with broader program coordination in a fast-paced setting ideally having worked in a Global organization and within professional services space. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full employee lifecycle by coordinating onboarding and departures, maintaining records, and ensuring a smooth experience for staff and managers.• Support salary review and advancement processes by preparing recommendations, advising leaders, and helping maintain fair and consistent practices.• Drive performance management activities, including goal-setting cycles, manager guidance, employee communications, and follow-up on completion timelines.• Provide practical advice on workplace concerns, policy interpretation, and employee relations matters while helping resolve issues effectively and consistently.• Serve as a trusted HR advisor to senior leaders, coaching and guiding them through complex employee relations matters, performance discussions, organizational decisions, and the consistent application of HR policies and best practices.• Maintain HR data and respond to system-related questions involving platforms such as Workday and Ceridian Dayforce, with a focus on accuracy and reporting quality.• Work with partners across the organization to develop and roll out HR programs, internal initiatives, and employee engagement activities that strengthen workplace culture.• Contribute to the ongoing review and improvement of HR procedures to enhance efficiency, compliance, and service delivery.• Assist with the preparation of reports, documentation, and insights that support HR planning and decision-making.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
A well-established and growing organization is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead HR operations at a key Canadian site. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted business partner to leaders while overseeing the full employee lifecycle, supporting organizational growth, and fostering a positive, high-performance workplace culture.The successful candidate will blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution, providing leadership and guidance across talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compliance, HR systems, and employee engagement initiatives. Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the primary HR lead for a mid-sized operational location, supporting leadership and employees on a broad range of human resources matters.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to implement HR programs and initiatives that align with organizational goals and business priorities.</li><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations.</li><li>Lead employee engagement and recognition initiatives that contribute to a positive workplace culture and employee experience.</li><li>Coach and support managers in performance management, employee development, succession planning, and talent retention strategies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable employment legislation, internal policies, and HR best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support payroll accuracy, employee data integrity, and HR reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to HR technology and process improvement initiatives, including system enhancements, data management, and user adoption.</li><li>Support workplace health and safety programs through documentation, training coordination, and policy compliance.</li><li>Participate in company-wide projects focused on organizational effectiveness, employee communications, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead the human resources function for a growing multi-site manufacturer. Reporting to senior leadership, this role will be responsible for driving HR strategy and day-to-day operations across multiple locations, with a strong focus on employee relations, labor relations, workforce planning, and organizational development.The successful candidate will bring proven experience within a manufacturing environment and possess strong expertise in employee relations, contract negotiation support, legislative compliance, and partnering with operational leadership teams to foster a productive, engaged, and high-performing workforce.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and oversee all human resources activities across multiple manufacturing facilities, ensuring consistency in policies, programs, and employee experience.</li><li>Act as the primary advisor to leadership on employee relations matters, including performance management, conflict resolution, investigations, disciplinary actions, workplace accommodations, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Support labor relations initiatives, including oversight of collective agreement administration, grievance management, and participation in contract negotiations and bargaining preparation.</li><li>Partner with plant and operational leaders to proactively address workforce challenges, employee engagement, retention, and succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Ontario employment legislation, labor laws, occupational health and safety requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Lead recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and talent management initiatives to support organizational growth and operational requirements.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, handbooks, and best practices across all locations.</li><li>Oversee employee investigations and provide recommendations that mitigate organizational risk while maintaining positive employee relations.</li><li>Support compensation administration, attendance management programs, disability management, and HR reporting.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement, operational effectiveness, and workforce productivity.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on organizational planning, change management, and workforce development initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Human Resources Manager

Maple, ON
onsite
Temporary
50 - 60 CAD / Hourly
Senior Human Resources Manager (12-Month Contract)Location: York RegionA dynamic and experienced Senior Human Resources Manager is needed to lead all on-site HR operations within a fast-paced seasonal workplace. As a strategic partner to operational leadership, this role aligns people strategies with business priorities to drive performance and enhance the employee experience in a high-volume, guest-focused environment.The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep knowledge of employment legislation, and proven expertise in high-volume recruitment, employee relations, compliance, and HR operations, along with the integrity, discretion, and sound judgment required to support a large seasonal workforce and complex workplace matters. This working arrangement is onsite daily, including weekends. Flexible availability required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all on-site HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, HR compliance, employee relations, benefits and compensation, training and development, and performance management</li><li>Provide HR guidance to the management team, supporting informed decision-making on employee issues and workplace concerns</li><li>Ensure adequate staffing levels across all departments</li><li>Manage and mitigate legal and compliance risks, partnering with external legal counsel as required</li><li>Ensure accurate HR reporting, record-keeping, and audit readiness</li><li>Lead, coach, and manage the performance of HR team members</li><li>Partner with corporate teams to implement and maintain enterprise-wide standards and initiatives</li><li>Manage the HR division budget and expenses</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z