Director of Human Resources

3 weeks ago


Hamilton ON, Canada Summit Search Group Full time

The Director, Human Resources will play a pivotal role in providing strategic HR support to employees and leaders across multiple locations in Ontario. This position requires a seasoned HR professional with expertise in labor relations, talent acquisition, development, and performance management. The successful candidate will lead the Ontario HR team and work closely with business unit leaders to ensure alignment between talent strategy and business objectives.

What you should expect:

  • strategic direction for HR policies, programs, and initiatives across the Ontario region.
  • all aspects of HR management, including but not limited to labor relations, talent acquisition, development, and performance management.
  • and mentor the Ontario HR team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • with business unit leaders to understand their talent needs and develop strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent.
  • compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations.
  • with the VP, Human Resources to drive HR initiatives and projects at both the regional and company-wide levels.
  • as a trusted advisor to employees and leaders, providing guidance on HR-related matters and conflict resolution.

What you should bring:

  • degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • years of progressive HR experience, with a focus on labor relations, talent acquisition, development, and performance management.
  • leadership experience, including managing teams and driving organizational change.
  • knowledge of employment laws and regulations in Ontario.
  • communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • to think strategically and translate HR strategy into actionable plans.
  • SHRM or HRPA certification preferred.

Please send resumes to terpstra@summitsearchgroup.com



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