Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Terrace campus, invites applications for a full-time continuing Human Resources Advisor commencing as soon as possible. The salary for this position is $98,891 annually plus a comprehensive benefits plan.
This position is well suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast paced and changing environment; enjoys a challenge; and is dedicated to supporting people in their employment experience at CMTN. We are seeking a passionate individual who wants to join us in our goal to become the college of choice for experiential, place-based learning allowing students to learn both in the classroom and in the spectacular outdoor spaces that are so unique to this part of Canada.
CMTN is dedicated to employment equity and diversity by providing a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming. It is our aim to reflect the diversity found in our unique region throughout CMTN’s workforce.
Our team is committed to Indigenization, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Internationalization. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Individuals who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process, may contact HR in confidence, prior to the closing date.
Duties: Reporting to the Manager of Human Resources and working closely with the Human Resources and Payroll staff, the Human Resources Advisor provides advice and guidance as an HR generalist related to labour relations, recruitment and retention, employee well-being, benefits and leave management, disability case management, job descriptions, classifications, learning and professional development. The HRA is an advocate for healthy employer-employee relations, fostering a proactive, problem-solving approach to relationships and ensuring that priorities and issues are effectively supported and effectively concluded.
Key components of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Works collaboratively with team members who deliver HR/LR/PR services, ensuring the flow of information across the team
- Leads the recruitment process, and participates on selection committees, designs and recommends evaluation tools such as tests and interview questions. May provide training, advice or resources to selection panels and advise and review selection staffing actions
- Provides coaching and advice on the disciplinary process, formulating disciplinary communication, advice on disciplinary meetings, and involvement in disciplinary meetings when required
- Recommends approaches and courses of action to achieve problem/conflict resolution and prevention
- Provides advice and guidance on job description review process. Advises on links between job content, job description and job classification. Provide assistance on job description writing, drafts job descriptions.
- Support grievance handling, arbitration preparation and labour-management meetings as required
- Reviews and audits human resource practices, identifies anomalies, discrepancies, and makes recommendations for improvement
- Represent the department on various committees including professional associations and organizations
- Serve as back-up support to other Human Resources positions as required