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Job Title:
Human Resources Coordinator
Job Type:
Temporary Long Term (Fixed Term) / Full time
Job Location:
Edmonton, Alberta
Human Resources Coordinator
Human Resources - Edmonton
Long-Term, Temporary Full-Time
Why WCB-Alberta?
We are a team that cares. Over 2,000 people, in four offices located in Edmonton and Calgary, each with unique skill, expertise and perspective that supports our core areas of business. Regardless of specialty, we are a team connected by a shared purpose and value.
As the independent operator and administrator of the province’s Workers’ Compensation Act, we come to work each day committed to over two million workers and over 170,000 Alberta employers. We are inspired by making a positive impact on the lives and businesses that have been impacted by workplace injuries.
Reporting to the Manager, Human Resources Operations the Human Resources Coordinator is a customer focused role that works with senior HR resources in creating and implementing recruitment strategies and processes to attract high quality talent. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and someone who enjoys working with people. If this describes you, consider joining our team!
Your Human Resources Coordinator responsibilities:
- Work with leaders and Human Resources Consultants/Advisor by coordinating and participating in the recruitment process through preparing postings, screening applications, preparing interview questions, coordinating and conducting interviews, checking references and providing input to leaders on selection decisions.
- Negotiate offer and terms of employment and prepare documentation for onboarding successful candidates and notifying unsuccessful candidates.
- Provides feedback to internal candidates and acts as a resource to external applicants on the recruitment process.
- Track temporary employee status, generate employee class change letters and act as a back up to the HR Administrator and Recruiters as required.
- Act as a resource to employees and leaders in the interpretation of HR guidelines.
- Assist with other human resources duties and projects as assigned or on an ad hoc basis.
Your experience and skills:
- Post- secondary education in human resources management combined with recruitment and selection experience is required.
- Highly developed organizational skills, the ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner, combined with your experience in dealing with people, handling inquiries and working in a deadline-oriented environment will lead to your success.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities along with your strong interpersonal skills will allow you to build cooperative working relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service skills is critical.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint along with experience using Workday or similar applicant tracking system.
- Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation is an asset.
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules and hybrid work opportunities that foster a healthy work-life balance. You’ll work with supportive leaders and skilled professionals in a caring and collaborative work environment. For more information, please see our Employee Handbook, available on our website.
Salary: $63,919 to $75,173 per annum (Pay Grade 9)
This position is long-term temporary, full-time for a period of up to one year. Successful candidate must reside in Alberta and be able to work in person primarily in our Edmonton downtown office as required by their position.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, colour, religion or national origin, gender (or gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Equal opportunity is provided in employment, promotions and wages.
Please apply online by submitting a cover letter and resume to Careers – WCB Alberta. Final candidates for this position are required to undergo a security clearance as a condition of employment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Closing Date: November 13, 2024
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What We Do
WCB-Alberta was created by government to administer the Workers' Compensation Act for the province's workers and employers. Funded by employer premiums, we provide cost-effective disability and liability coverage for work-related injury and illness. We compensate workers for lost income and coordinate the health care and other services they need to recover after a workplace injury.
We strive for fairness in our decisions that affect the two million workers we cover, and the nearly 160,000 employers whose contributions fund worker benefits, return-to-work programs, and health care services.
Start your career at WCB-Alberta
Our people make a meaningful difference in the lives of working Albertans. When faced with the unfortunate circumstance of a workplace injury, our 2,000+ team members are here to connect with empathy and understanding. When any Alberta worker is hurt on the job, we will help.
WCB is a great place to work
Over 96% of our staff agree. We offer competitive salaries, a robust benefits package, work-life balance, supportive leadership and a caring and collaborative work environment. We have talented employees who work hard and we want to make sure they’re happy.
Why choose WCB?
We fit your values: Every day, we work hard to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers.
We fit your life: Great people deserve great benefits that support not just them, but their family, too.
We fit your career: We want our employees to succeed and are committed to offering the learning opportunities they need to grow both personally and professionally.
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