Human Resources Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
City of Powell River
Human Resources Advisor
(Salary Range $104,300 - $119,600 per year)
Come live, work and play in paradise! Located along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Powell River is a contemporary hub that balances abundant, natural beauty and a surplus of adventures with growing industry sectors in technology, retail, and tourism. Located just a 90-minute ferry away from Vancouver Island, within the traditional territory of the Tla'amin First Nation, Powell River offers a mix of urban and rural living in a temperate climate. It’s known for an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle, a vibrant arts community, and four seasons of recreational adventures to explore.
We are seeking a highly skilled, enthusiastic professional to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, you’ll provide expertise and guidance in the areas of employee relations, recruitment and selection, training and development, job classification and job evaluation, performance management, and policy and program development.
Ideally, you hold bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related discipline along with at least five years of progressive human resources experience in a unionized setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. You have thorough knowledge of applicable legislation affecting the workplace and experience implementing best practices in human resources management. An exceptional communicator and relationship-builder, you have considerable initiative and thrive in a high-performing team environment.
We offer a competitive benefit package that is wholly paid for by the employer and a superior pension plan. Employees have unlimited access to the Recreation Complex facility during public hours, as well as unlimited drop-in fitness classes.
The successful applicant must be willing to relocate to Powell River; relocation assistance is available.
Human Resources Advisor Job Description
This position will remain open until filled.
**ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON-LINE**
Navigate to the City’s website at www.powellriver.ca
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Select ‘I Want To’, then ‘Apply for’, then Employment with the City’.
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Click on the desired job posting displayed under ‘Current Opportunities’ and you will be taken to the instructions on how to apply.
Education : Bachelor’s degree
Experience : 5 years or more
About City of Powell River
Powell River is a modern and vibrant small-sized Canadian city. We're a diverse community of first peoples, born-and-bred locals and new arrivals from near and far who love Powell River for the lifestyle, affordability, progressive education, world-renowned international festivals, events and sports, haven for entrepreneurship, booming residential development sector, investment in light industry and creative economies, and our unparalleled outdoor playground.
Where we live is Coastal by Nature in the spectacular setting of the British Columbia Northern Sunshine Coast on the traditional lands of the Tla'amin Nation and the centre of the qathet Regional District.
Powell River people share a common purpose and great pride in our City. We are a welcoming community, working together in fellowship, sharing mutual attitudes, values, beliefs, and goals in making Powell River healthy and thriving through services and leadership for our coastal community and future generations in an innovative, effective and responsible manner.
Human Resources Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
City of Powell River
Human Resources Advisor
(Salary Range $104,300 - $119,600 per year)
Come live, work and play in paradise! Located along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Powell River is a contemporary hub that balances abundant, natural beauty and a surplus of adventures with growing industry sectors in technology, retail, and tourism. Located just a 90-minute ferry away from Vancouver Island, within the traditional territory of the Tla'amin First Nation, Powell River offers a mix of urban and rural living in a temperate climate. It’s known for an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle, a vibrant arts community, and four seasons of recreational adventures to explore.
We are seeking a highly skilled, enthusiastic professional to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, you’ll provide expertise and guidance in the areas of employee relations, recruitment and selection, training and development, job classification and job evaluation, performance management, and policy and program development.
Ideally, you hold bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related discipline along with at least five years of progressive human resources experience in a unionized setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. You have thorough knowledge of applicable legislation affecting the workplace and experience implementing best practices in human resources management. An exceptional communicator and relationship-builder, you have considerable initiative and thrive in a high-performing team environment.
We offer a competitive benefit package that is wholly paid for by the employer and a superior pension plan. Employees have unlimited access to the Recreation Complex facility during public hours, as well as unlimited drop-in fitness classes.
The successful applicant must be willing to relocate to Powell River; relocation assistance is available.
Human Resources Advisor Job Description
This position will remain open until filled.
**ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON-LINE**
Navigate to the City’s website at www.powellriver.ca
-
Select ‘I Want To’, then ‘Apply for’, then Employment with the City’.
-
Click on the desired job posting displayed under ‘Current Opportunities’ and you will be taken to the instructions on how to apply.
Education : Bachelor’s degree
Experience : 5 years or more
About City of Powell River
Powell River is a modern and vibrant small-sized Canadian city. We're a diverse community of first peoples, born-and-bred locals and new arrivals from near and far who love Powell River for the lifestyle, affordability, progressive education, world-renowned international festivals, events and sports, haven for entrepreneurship, booming residential development sector, investment in light industry and creative economies, and our unparalleled outdoor playground.
Where we live is Coastal by Nature in the spectacular setting of the British Columbia Northern Sunshine Coast on the traditional lands of the Tla'amin Nation and the centre of the qathet Regional District.
Powell River people share a common purpose and great pride in our City. We are a welcoming community, working together in fellowship, sharing mutual attitudes, values, beliefs, and goals in making Powell River healthy and thriving through services and leadership for our coastal community and future generations in an innovative, effective and responsible manner.