Humanresources Generalist/recruiter

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Shannex Full time

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work - they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter to join our Design Build Solutions team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
RRSP program (5% employer matching)
Vacation accrual and travel insurance
Free onsite parking
Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

Develops and executes the company’s recruitment strategy, including international recruitment
Provide employee relations expertise including coaching, support & guidance to managers, supervisors and employees on all matters related to employee conduct
Proactively support and promote effective performance & attendance management practices in the division;
Participate in the development and delivery of employee related learning & development initiatives for the division;
Contribute to and/or lead the review, revision, introduction and implementation of new or updated HR policies, programs, guidelines and processes;
Provide support and consultation related to staffing and scheduling practices, ensuring compliance with employment Terms & Conditions and the Employment Standards Act
Leading & supporting the HR Administrator in all HR administrative practices
Work with Divisional Senior Management Team to plan division level engagement and retention strategies (ex. engagement surveys, employee rewards and recognition events, etc). Support operations leadership in development of engagement survey result action plans

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
Bachelor’s degree (undergraduate university degree) in human resources or related field
Minimum of five (5) years of related human resources experience providing a broad range of services, preferably in a large, complex environment
Experience developing and implementing a recruitment & retention strategy, including foreign worker programs
Demonstrated knowledge of employee relations and positive employee relations best practices
Working knowledge of provincial legislation and regulations pertaining employment relationships (e.g., Employment Standards and Human Rights).
Skilled in coaching, conflict resolution, and facilitation to resolve issues appropriately
Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high quality results
Ability to think strategically, plan, influence, and negotiate
Ability to manage and prioritize work in a fast-paced demanding environment while meeting multiple demands and competing priorities
Demonstrated high level of initiative and ability to work independently
Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports
Knowledge of cultural sensitivity, diversity and social inclusion strategies in order to work in and advise managers on working with a diverse employee group and stakeholders
Ability to promote and demonstrate quality customer service
High degree of professionalism and confidentiality

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, ev


  • HR Generalist

    3 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada BookedBy Full time

    **HR Generalist** Halifax, NS AM - 16701 BookedBy develops and distributes SaaS products for salons under the brand name SalonUltimate. From a single location to franchises with thousands of stores, BookedBy has fostered a team that is passionate about attending to the needs of its users and prioritizes client satisfaction in everything that they do. As...

  • HR Generalist

    2 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Marine Thinking Full time

    **About the Company** Marine Thinking is seeking an individual looking to join an agile, dynamic, and motivated team in the artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic technology industry. Our technology aims to help protect the environment by supporting the sustainable development of the marine industry. We are looking for an **HR Generalist** who is a...


  • Halifax, Canada The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) Full time

    **PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNTY** **Human Resources Generalist**: - Halifax, Nova Scotia_ **About the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia** The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is the province's provider of workplace injury insurance. We inform and inspire Nova Scotians in the prevention of workplace injury. But if it occurs, we...

  • Health Generalist

    3 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

    **Job Posting**- Reporting to the Manager of Health, Safety and Wellness, this position provides operational support for health file management working closely with the Health, Safety & Wellness team in advancing the municipality’s stay at work / return to work program for Attendance, Health, Workers’ Compensation, Long Term Disability and Duty to...

  • HR Generalist

    2 days ago


    Halifax, Canada IMP Group Full time

    **HR Generalist**: **Requisition ID**:1366** **Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence**: IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our...


  • Halifax, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

    **Job Posting** - Reporting to the Director, Talent & Total Rewards, the Total Rewards Generalist will focus primarily on operational tasks to support the management of existing Compensation programs and development of new programs. The role is responsible for conducting research and analysis in different areas involving total rewards, specifically...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:164185** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:PS Recruitment** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:7-Sep-23** Nova...


  • Halifax, Canada Halifax Port Authority Full time

    The Port of Halifax is about making connections between people, commerce and opportunity. We take a leadership role in developing business for the Port of Halifax in collaboration with our partners and we responsibly manage Port of Halifax assets. The Port of Halifax is Canada’s Ultra Atlantic Gateway, connecting to more than 150 countries. In 2021, the...

  • HR Generalist

    2 weeks ago


    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IMP Group Full time

    HR Generalist:Requisition ID:1366**Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence:IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team....

  • Talent Recruiter

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

    **Job Posting**- The Talent Recruiter is focused primarily on managing full life-cycle recruitment and providing operational support to Hiring Managers. The Talent Recruiter works closely with the Human Resources Business Partners (HRBP's) and Talent Acquisition Specialists coordinating and administering key programs, projects, and processes in support of HR...


  • Halifax, Canada Safety Services Nova Scotia Full time

    **About us** Safety Services Nova Scotia, a non profit association and leader in providing safety services is seeking to hire a Human Resources Generalist to manage a variety of programs/services and to manage the people that provide them. We are about delivering exceptional client experiences and quality safety services. 1. To develop promotional material...


  • Halifax, Canada Safety Services Nova Scotia Full time

    **About us** Safety Services Nova Scotia, a non profit association and leader in providing safety services is seeking to hire a Human Resources Generalist to manage a variety of programs/services and to manage the people that provide them. We are about delivering exceptional client experiences and quality safety services. 1. To develop promotional material...


  • Halifax, Canada Bluedrop Training & Simulation Full time

    This is a 1-year contract position, fulfilling the needs of an employee on Maternity Leave. **What you will be doing**: - Managing and assisting in the recruitment process for all positions within BTSI which including: - Maintaining an online applicant tracking system. - Creating internal and external job postings. - Conducting pre-screening/interviews. -...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Student Recruitment Coordinator (PS3)Education,Central Office, IT CampusDepartment of Enrolment, Recruitment and RegistrarContinuing Full-Time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024One Term Full-time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024 and ending approximately May 8, 2026Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 28, 2024Competition No The...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Student Recruitment Coordinator (PS3)Education,Central Office, IT CampusDepartment of Enrolment, Recruitment and RegistrarContinuing Full-Time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024One Term Full-time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024 and ending approximately May 8, 2026Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 28, 2024Competition No The...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Student Recruitment Coordinator (PS3)Education,Central Office, IT CampusDepartment of Enrolment, Recruitment and RegistrarContinuing Full-Time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024One Term Full-time Position: Commencing approximately June 17, 2024 and ending approximately May 8, 2026Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 28, 2024Competition No The...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Student Recruitment Coordinator (PS3) Central Office/IT CampusHalifax, Nova ScotiaDepartment of Enrolment, Recruitment and RegistrarContinuing Full-time Position: Commencing approximately June 3, 2024Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 14, 2024Competition No. This is a designated position open only to candidates of the Black/African Nova Scotian...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Student Recruitment Coordinator (PS3) Central Office/IT CampusHalifax, Nova ScotiaDepartment of Enrolment, Recruitment and RegistrarContinuing Full-time Position: Commencing approximately June 3, 2024Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 14, 2024Competition No. This is a designated position open only to candidates of the Black/African Nova Scotian...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IMP Group Full time

    Requisition ID: 1582 Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence: IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP...


  • Halifax, Canada I.M.P. Group International Inc. Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence: IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work...