St. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury
Human Resources Generalist
St. Joseph's Health Centre of SudburyCanada2 days ago
Full-timeHuman Resources

Hourly Rate: $31.69 - $39.62 (Commensurate with Experience)

Permanent Full Time

Start Date – As soon as possible


We are seeking a Human Resources Generalist who will play a key role in supporting our leadership and staff across a range of strategic and operational HR functions. This position focuses on occupational health, leave management, labour relations, recruitment, performance management, policy development, and return-to-work planning. The successful candidate will also act as a primary liaison with external partners and contribute to broader organizational initiatives that promote a healthy, safe, and engaged workforce.


Key Responsibilities


Strategic HR & Decision Support

  • Provide guidance on performance management, employee relations, and attendance support.
  • Interpret and apply collective agreements and internal policies.
  • Participate in compensation reviews, wellness initiatives, and HR projects.
  • Lead or support internal investigations and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Support organizational quality improvement planning and reporting.


Occupational Health & Leave Management

  • Oversee case management for occupational and non-occupational leaves.
  • Liaise with WSIB and other third parties to coordinate return-to-work and modified work plans.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal protocols.


Labour Relations & Collective Agreements

  • Participate in labour-management meetings, grievance handling, and contract negotiations.
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with union representatives.


Policy & Process Development

  • Contribute to the creation and updating of HR policies and workflows.
  • Assist with strategic HR planning and continuous improvement activities.


Qualifications

  • Degree in Human Resources Management or a related field
  • CHRP or CHRL designation (or actively working toward it)
  • 2–3 years of HR experience in a unionized healthcare environment
  • Proven knowledge of labour relations, disability management, HR analytics, and collective agreement administration
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills