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Directeur des Relations publiques

Home Depot Canadaabout 23 hours ago
Toronto, Ontario
CA$70,400 - CA$79,100/year
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Vous aimez aider les autres à réussir et laisser votre marque? Vous éprouvez de la fierté à guider les clients vers les bonnes solutions pour leurs projets? Si, en plus de cela, vous êtes de nature curieuse et souhaitez acquérir de nouvelles connaissances, envisagez de commencer ou de faire progresser votre carrière chez Home Depot.

Position Purpose The Manager, Associate Relations-Compliance is responsible for developing and implementing policies and programs that promote positive associate relations across Canada.

The individual oversees and The Home Depot Canada's immigration process, and responsible for reviewing and handling immigration cases and liaise with leaders, HR business partners, immigration legal counsel to achieve compliance with Canadian immigration laws and THD's internal immigration policy. The individual provides ongoing immigration education and training, consultation related to immigration program activities and maintains the Immigration intranet portal.

They review and stay abreast of employment related-laws, Canadian immigration updates, guidelines, and trends and update internal practices and Policies accordingly. They also identify potential risks, makes recommendations for improvement, and proactively escalate to sr. leaders as appropriate.

This position is also responsible for managing employment legal cases including collection and review of all documentation, recommended responses and preparation with legal counsel, and support legal proceedings.

An in-depth knowledge of employment legislations, immigration legislations and practices, Home Depot policies and procedures and practical application of Associate Relations practices is critical to success in this role.

The role reports to the Sr. Manager of Associate Relations.

Position Responsibilities Provide advice and policy interpretation to internal HR Partners and leaders on a broad range of human resources and employment related issues including attendance management, accommodation and performance management.

Lead the development, planning and execution of compliance and immigration strategies and initiatives.

Manage employment legal cases including collection and review of all documentation, recommended responses and preparation with legal counsel, and support legal proceedings.

Manage immigration requests and inquiries and partner with immigration legal counsel, when required.

Ensure human resources policies and procedures meet applicable provincial employment legislative requirements. Facilitate updates to HR SOPS.

Play a significant role in change management of organizational structure changes.

Analyze, evaluate and report on key associate relations data and trends to provide progress measurement on initiatives and program and identify future actions.

Manage Compliance and Ethics program.

Support associate escalations, mitigate risk and ensure open door practices are fostered across the Division.

Creating toolkit and training material and conducting training session for leaders on legal and Associate Relations matters, develop customized training where appropriate.

Ensure timely communication of sensitive and urgent information. Make recommendations on any discernible patterns of concern.

Conduct in depth research and recommendations regarding Associate Relations issues as required across the Division.

Execute Associate Relations initiatives and projects, consult with HR business partners, launch new policies, monitor completion and measure success

Prepare documents within the department.

Ensure the Associate Relations SharePoint site is continually updated with relevant information

Drive AR captaincy in the Canadian division.

In close partnership with the Learning Organization, provide recommendations on common development needs for incorporation into the divisional training curriculum for associates.

Attend external HR conferences and trainings, as required.

Support client groups and provide consultation on different Associate Relations matters.

Support complex investigations

Knowledge/Experience Required University degree, preferably in Business, Human Resources or a related field

6-8 years of progressive experience in Human Resources with a focus in Associate Relations and 5 + years of Human Resources generalist experience

CHRL designation is an asset

In-depth understanding of employment practices, policies and store operations processes

Solid understanding of applicable employment and immigration provincial legislation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with associates at all levels of the organization

Strong investigation skills

Self-starter, efficient, organized and able to produce high quality work in short timelines

Exceptional interpersonal communication, customer service and problem-solving skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to maintain confidential information

Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills

Results driven, highly organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Excellent facilitation and presentation skills

Minimal travel required

Bilingual verbal and written communication skills in French and English would be an asset

This role requires in-office attendance at least a couple days a month.

Key Skills And Capabilities Decision Quality

Collaborates

Plans & Aligns

Instills Trust

Manages Complexity

Political Savviness

Courage

The pay range for this position is between $70,400.00 - $79,100.00

About Home Depot Canada

Retail Furniture and Home Furnishings
5001-10,000

The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world’s largest home improvement retailer.  The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast.  

Our company is the largest home improvement retailer in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our global expansion demonstrates how The Home Depot combines its vast knowledge of the home improvement industry with the needs, shopping trends and customs of each unique geography to best serve customers.

Based out of our dynamic Toronto-based Store Support Centre, we have many opportunities available for corporate professionals seeking a big challenge with great rewards. Our high-performing team consists of marketing and communication specialists, the industry’s best product merchants, and experts in financial and inventory planning.  We also have exciting opportunities within our Supply Chain team including positions at our Distribution Centres.

The Home Depot’s values are the fabric of the company's unique culture and are central to our success. In fact, they are our competitive advantage in the marketplace. Associate pride and our "orange blooded"​ entrepreneurial spirit are distinctive hall marks of our company.

With our unprecedented growth, there's no better time to build your career at The Home Depot Canada.

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