Union Labour Relations Officer

3 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada United Food and Commercial Workers Local 401 Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 401 is Alberta’s largest private sector union representing 32,000 members working in diverse industries such as retail, food processing, beverage production, hospitality, gaming, healthcare and education. We are part of the 1.3-million-member United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, representing working people across North America.

Our growing local union is currently seeking a Union Labour Relations Officer based out of our Red Deer Office. A Union Labour Relations Officer should be prepared to travel outside of their home base to service assigned units throughout the province. As well, they must be prepared to lead and mentor Membership Engagement activities (pre-planning, strategic communication, combining strategy and tradition union values, celebrating success).

The applicant must understand, and be committed to, union principles and values. Our values, and our work, may require Union Labour Relations Officers to engage in community events to increase their cultural fluency and improve their representation of our culturally diverse membership.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Practical understanding and experience in dealing with: Labour Relations, Human Rights, Workers Compensation, and Health and Safety
- Strong emotional intelligence, and be able to approach interaction from an interest-based approach
- Possess strong time-management, organization and communication skills, ability to take direction, goal oriented and strong attention to detail
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office products and data base tracking
- Ability to deal with confidential and time-sensitive issues in a professional manner

**Assets**
- A working knowledge of social media
- Experience with collective bargaining, including conducting proposal, negotiations and ratification meetings, and votes
- Experience in political action
- Ability to communicate in a second language
- Experience as a community leader and activist
- A university or college education, or degree in a relevant field
- 2 - 5 years of experience
- Knowledge of WCB

**REMUNERATION**

Remuneration and terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a Collective Agreement with IAMAW.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $1,183.00-$2,280.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-26


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