Employment Relations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Full time
Job Title: Employment Relations Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Employment Relations Officer to join our team at The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada. As an Employment Relations Officer, you will play a critical role in providing labour relations representation and advice to our organization and members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Negotiate agreements and settlements on a full range of labour relations matters, researching, analyzing, and interpreting jurisprudence, legislation, regulations, employer policies, benefits provisions, and collective agreements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and other specialists to provide advice to the organization and develop Institute positions on Institute-wide or group-wide issues, including in support of the collective bargaining process.
  • Participate in the coaching, training, and development of Institute Stewards and represent the Institute on public service-wide labour management committees, national working groups, and other national, regional, and local committees.
Requirements:
  • A university degree in industrial/labour relations, law, or a related discipline.
  • Three to five years of progressive and related experience in labour relations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Fluency in both official languages (French and English) is an asset.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $108,929 to $136,161 (G7).
  • Group benefits (health, dental, life insurance, disability insurance).
  • A defined benefits pension plan.
  • Vacation (four weeks/year) and other generous paid leave.
  • Paid time off from December 27th to 31st.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume that align with the qualifications outlined in the job advertisement. Please ensure that your documents contain specific examples demonstrating how you have met the requirements of this position. We place significant importance on the information you supply in your application.

If you require a disability-related accommodation to facilitate your participation in the recruitment process, please contact us to provide your contact details. Our Staffing team will promptly reach out to you within 48 hours. Please be assured that any information received in connection with accommodation requests will be kept confidential.



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