Advisor, Work Design

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $34.67 - $49.83 / hour.

Job Summary

We are hiring a Full Time Advisor, Work Design & Compensation to join our team in Surrey, B.C.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, value diversity in the workforce, and seek to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.

A career with Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and rewarding health care environment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

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Detailed Overview

Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:

Reporting to the Leader, Work Design & Compensation, and working with the Client Partners, WD&C, the Advisor provides a variety of classification/compensation services in support of internal/external requests such as; assisting with the preparation and classification of job descriptions, organizational structure development, grievance review and response, project coordination, and related industry initiatives and research activities.

Responsibilities

1. In collaboration with clients for specific/designated areas, prepare information, develop job descriptions outlining job responsibilities and qualifications that are consistent with the respective job classification, and review with Leader/Client Partner WD&&C prior to submitting to HEABC or union as appropriate.

2. Assist Client Partners, Work Design & Compensation with responses to Union objections to job descriptions or HEABC queries, by researching appropriate responses based on requirements of classification system. Clarify duties and requirements with applicable department/program, and review interpretations and jurisprudence as necessary.

3. Provide support and participate in Compensation & Classification projects. Prepare and maintain project tracking documentation, training materials, statistical information and reports.

4. Conduct research, benchmarking and compensation/market/industry surveys including arbitration awards, labour law and jurisprudence; compile data, analyze and summarize information; prepare reports, presentations and briefing notes; identify assumptions, and advise on options, risks and recommendations as appropriate.

5. Prepare detailed costing and statistical analysis related to compensation administration, grievance negotiations and settlement/award payments, collective bargaining, redesign initiatives and service transfers, and in the preparation of planning, proposals and business cases in order to aid in decision making.

6. Identify and liaise closely with internal partners including leaders, employees, HR colleagues and Records & Benefits, Payroll and IMITS, and external partners including local and provincial union representatives, HEABC, and other health authorities. Respond to inquiries by providing information and guidance on processes, collective agreement language, HR policies and non-contract salary administration. Refer matters of a complex or contentious nature to the attention of a Client Partner or Leader as appropriate.

7. Determine requirements and requests to meet regular and ad hoc reporting needs. Monitor and report on statistical information including grievance costings and liabilities, organizational information and team metrics. Fulfill external reporting requirements as needed. Produce a variety of documents including spreadsheets, tables, reports and templates.

8. Provide collective agreement interpretation and assistance to other Employee Experience support departments such as: Benefits & Employee Information, Payroll, and Talent Acquisition & On-Boarding.

9. Provide guidance to clerical staff on contract implementation activities.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Journalism/Communications, English, Psychology or related field plus a minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated work experience in a large and complex organization including experience working in a unionized environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.

Professional/Technical Capabilities

- Proficiency in the use of a computer and applicable software applications.

- Practical knowledge of collective agreement language related to compensation and classification.

- Applies strong analytical and research abilities to support Compensation & Classification initiatives.

- Communicates in a compelling manner to gather job facts, presents information and interacts with a variety of internal and external partners.

- Demonstrated ability to utilize a customer service approach to staff and clients.

- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities.

- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care.

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