Payroll Coordinator

**Payroll Coordinator**

Good Samaritan ,Corporate Office
,8861 75 Street, Edmonton, AB

The world could use more good samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.

**The Opportunity**
- Employment Type:

- Permanent Full Time 1 FTE
- Hours of Work:

- 0800-1600
- Wages:

- $54,709.36-$75,999.75

Reporting to the Payroll and Scheduling Manager, the Payroll Coordinator will work within the team of Payroll and Scheduling and Finance within the Edmonton Head
Office. Work collaboratively with other departments within and outside of Head Office. Act as an ambassador and role model of the Mission, Vision and Values of GSS/GSC.

The Payroll Coordinator will utilize the payroll processes to ensure payroll is processed in an accurate and timely manner. Provide guidance and assist payroll administrators with elevated payroll inquiries. Maintain the payroll database and employee files in compliance with department policies, collective agreement provisions, government and employment legislations.

**Educational and other Qualifications**
- Canadian Payroll Compliance Practitioner Certification-Required

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- environment
- Strong computer skills including intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites specifically Excel
- Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to deal efficiently with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner
- Ability to identify and respond to payroll issues with immediate action
- Adept at written and oral communication with internal and external stakeholders
- Effective work practice - is accountable, dependable, and flexible, perseveres, sets goals, meets deadlines, and is results oriented.
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong ability to multitask in order to meet the organizational needs and deadlines
- Ability to analyze and interpret data and prepare payroll reports for management review and analysis
- Develop and implement best practices for payroll administration to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Accept, implement and evaluate change with a positive attitude
- Willingness to join and participate in projects and committees

Work Experience
- A minimum of three years’ experience in payroll and benefit administration
- A minimum of one year working experience processing payroll in a unionized environment
- Advanced competence in MS Office

**Who we are**:
At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1949, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees.

**What we can offer you**:

- Work/life balance
- Learning and development opportunities
- Competitive wages
- Pension and benefits for eligible employees
- Paid vacation time for eligible employees
- Discounted services with many of our local businesses
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employee recognition events

**Requirements**:

- A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

**Diversity-Equity-Inclusion**
- Good Samaritan Society celebrated our 75th Anniversary in 2024.
- Good Samarian is a 2024 Alberta Continuing Care Association award recipient for Innovator of the Year
- Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian HR award recipient for Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion
- Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian College of Health Leaders award recipient for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion

**How to apply**: