Human Resources Generalist

2 weeks ago


Breslau, Canada Conestoga Meat Packers Ltd. Full time

JOB PURPOSE:
This position will be the primary Human Resources partner supporting our operations team. The role provides ongoing employee relations support to Plant Supervisors as well as acts as a resource to employees. This role partners with operations to develop and optimize resources to drive business goals and is responsible for assisting with the development of initiatives and coordination, implementation, administration and maintenance of Human Resources programs with a focus on excellent execution.

*Please note: This is an 18-month contract position*

WHY WORK AT CONESTOGA MEATS?
- Growing company with opportunity to grow with team and department
- Stable full-time hours; no rotating shifts
- Employee referral bonus program (minimum $300 per hire)
- Competitive benefits package for you and your family at 3 months of service
- Pension plan and company matching at 1 year of service
- Floater day given on top of vacation days
- Diverse workforce; translation of communication materials into 8 languages
- Discounts on quality pork products
- Employee assistance program (financial assistance, mental health resources)
- Social Committee events (food trucks, gifts, games)
- BBQ's and wellness programs
- On-site training and company provided equipment
- Employee scholarship program and English courses

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS / ROLES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provides day to day support and counseling to supervisors and employees on retention, training and development, compensation and benefits, legislative and policy compliance, performance management, termination and severance
  2. Promotes positive employee relations through superior customer service, communication and execution of employee programs
  3. Assists in the development of Human Resources programs and implements initiatives to support compliance, performance, retention and engagement of the workforce
  4. Reinforces Human Resources policies, programs and strategies consistent with organizational mission and philosophy
  5. Assists in the development of strategies and executes on-boarding and orientation of new employees
  6. Assists in the development, implementation, coordination and delivery of training programs
  7. Provides regular reports and KPI's to update business on programs and initiatives
  8. Short term and Long Term Disability Management
  9. Participates as required in WSIB Early and Safe Return to Work process
  10. Coaches and advises supervisors on the handling of disability claims, accommodation issues and supports Health and Safety initiatives
  11. Executes attendance management policy
  12. Attends and may facilitate regular HR and Operations meetings
  13. Act as a role model and cultivate positive relationships with the team
  14. Creates and promotes Employee Engagement Activities and supports all Employee events
  15. Other duties as required

Personal Development
- Attend company required training
- Remain current with legislative and compliance changes
- Attend regular 1:1 coaching/update sessions

QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3-5 years of progressive Human Resources experience with a focus on generalist support
- Post-secondary education in a related discipline, CHRP designation preferred
- Experience in food processing/manufacturing environment an asset
- Ability to work independently while demonstrating the ability to exercise mature judgment, organization and prioritization
- Working knowledge of employment and health and safety legislation
- Demonstrated ability to resolve sensitive and complex employee issues
- Demonstrated change management and conflict resolution skills
- Client service focused with the ability to prioritize needs
- Strong ability to communicate well with team and influence at various levels
- Knowledgeable in employment and health and safety legislation
- Able to work independently in a fast paced environment
- Excellent investigation skills and sound judgment are required
- Demonstrated ability to build solid business relationships

KEY COMPETENCIES:
  1. Accountability and Initiative
  2. Service Excellence
  3. Communicating with Clarity

WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Works an occasional weekend and early/late hours to support different shifts
- Cold environment at times
- Noise levels may exceed 85 DbA (hearing protection is provided) at times
- Working in congested and high forklift traffic areas at times

If this sounds like the job for you, please submit your resume online at . Conestoga Meats welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those invited to participate in our recruitment process will be contacted. #LI-ONSITE #J-18808-Ljbffr

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