Human Resources Assistant

2 days ago

Bedford, NS, Canada Advantage Personnel Full-time

Job Title: Human Resources Assistant

Location: Bedford, NS

Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour

The Human Resources Assistant will support recruitment coordination,administrative tasks, and employee documentation. This role involves posting jobads, reviewing resumes, pre-screening candidates, completing reference checks,verifying safety and training certificates, and maintaining organized records.

This position requires someone who is organized, detail-oriented, comfortablehandling confidential information, and able to manage multiple priorities in afast-paced office environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Post job ads and assist with recruitment coordination
  • Review applicant resumes and pre-screen candidates
  • Conduct reference checks as required
  • Verify safety and training certificates
  • Assist with assessing candidate competencies based on role requirements
  • Maintain organized employee, candidate, and recruitment records
  • Prepare recruiting updates and reports for the team
  • Act as a point of contact for candidates during the selection process
  • Maintain professional candidate communication throughout the recruitment process
  • Support HR best practices and internal recruitment procedures
  • Perform other HR and administrative duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Previous administrative, recruitment, or Human Resources experience considered an asset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong data entry and computer skills
  • Able to handle confidential information professionally and discreetly
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team