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HR Advisor

Alpha House Society
Full-time
On-site
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Human Resources

Fuel your passion for people and culture. We're on the lookout for HR professionals who can help us build a workplace that's as dynamic as our team.


Join our small yet mighty team and make a big impact! We're not just growing – we're flourishing.  This is your chance to shine and strengthen all your HR skills!


Tues-Sat, 8:30-4:30, Compensation: starting CAD 67,300


Job Summary



Supports the agency's goals in the recruitment and retention of committed engaged employees by performing HR functions in a positive, strength-based manner.


Responsibilities

  • Provide coaching and guidance to Shift Supervisors, Team Leads and Program Managers on HR services, policies and employee relations matters


  • In partnership with the HR Manager, create and implement strategies and policies that support the development, engagement, and retention of employees

  • Monitor performance management process and provide coaching and support to Leaders 

  • Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants, collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for vacancies

  • Improve manager and employee performance by supporting and guiding Managers and Team Leads in understanding and interpreting policies, legislation, and regulations

  • Ensure WCB injury claims are filed in accordance with WCB guidelines and creating modified work plans as required

  • Facilitate modified or graduated return to work programs, as required, to support employees returning from an injury or disability, whether workplace related or otherwise

  • Oversees employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.

  • Prepare disciplinary, employment, termination, and other documents as required

  • Assist employees concerning the group benefit program

  • Support employee wellness through implementation of wellness initiatives

  • Prepares Statistics Canada Job Vacancy reports

  • Maintains and updates employee files and Bamboo HR as required

  • Performs other duties as assigned


Qualifications 

  • Post-secondary degree in Human Resources or related area, or equivalent experience

  • Minimum 3+ years of progressive broad experience in Human Resources including Labour Relations, talent management, employee relations and WCB claims

  • Experience interpreting and adhering to a Collective Agreement is preferred

  • Solid understanding and demonstrated working knowledge of relevant Employment, Human Rights and OH&S legislation

  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills

  • Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision

  • Able to make sound judgments requiring confidentiality, tact and diplomacy within tight timelines

  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficient understanding of Microsoft Office as well as HR databases

  • Understanding and compassion for client services provided

  • An understanding and commitment to the value and strength of teamwork

 

Position Requirements:


  • Proof of COVID vaccination

  • Class 5 driver's license

  • Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Search, valid within the last six months, that does not contain any results material to the position

  • FOIP Certification (provided at orientation)

  • “It’s your Move” training, or equivalent Ergonomics training (provided at orientation)

  • Be able to attend meetings during the evening, early morning and weekends