Human Resources Generalist

About This Career Opportunity

Black & McDonald’s Southern Ontario team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Human Resources Generalist is located in Scarborough and reports to the Director of Human Resources. Their primary focus is providing support to the operational teams, in specific areas and activities to support and facilitate key processes including employee relations, onboarding/offboarding, talent development, and other employee services.

The Successful Candidate For This Position Is Efficient, Focused, Organized, And Willing To Work Within a Fast-paced Environment. As An Agile Learner, The Human Resources Generalist Will Actively Promote The B&M Employer Value Proposition, B&M Purpose, And Embodies The Core B&M Values. The Position Will Provide HR Expertise To The Region By Performing The Below

• Assist the facilitation of the employee onboarding program and act as a conduit between hiring manager and new hire.
• Facilitates Employee Engagement Action planning and implementation of strategies designed to improve employee experience.
• Coordinate and provide administrative support for the annual employee engagement survey, the New Hire Survey, and Employee Exit Surveys.
• Execute full-cycle recruitment activities for the region, including drafting job descriptions, job postings, screening, interviewing, and selection support.
• Partner with managers, supervisors, and employees, providing guidance, assistance, and direction on conflict and employee relations matters.
• Lead workplace investigations, documents, and facilitates corrective outcomes, collaborating with Corporate People Resources where necessary.
• Partner and advises on coordination of discipline and / or corrective action in accordance to Black & McDonald policy.
• Consult with Corporate People Resources in any legal disputes associated with employment matters (i.e. wrongful termination, ESA, human rights, etc.), and provide support where required.
• Administers all requirements of benefits program and ensures employees are well informed and knowledgeable of the benefits programs available to them.
• Communicates the performance management process to the organization, providing training on the process including goal setting, development planning, feedback, and performance assessment.
  
  

Education Requirements

• Degree or Diploma with a specialization in Human Resources Management
  
  

Work Experience Requirements

• 2-4 years’ experience working in human resources, preferably within a fast-paced business group or within a highly matrixed organization servicing multiple sectors/industries.
• Experience working in the construction sector is considered an asset.
• Proven experience providing advise and coaching on performance management and general employee relations matters.
• Solid understanding of employment legislation including applicable Employment Standards Act and the
• Human Rights Code.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Experience with an HRIS considered an asset.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  
  

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.