Human Resources Business Partner
On-site · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary
HRBP for Canadian operations, standalone role supporting People & Culture; responsible for delivering business partnership and day-to-day HR execution with support from Centers of Excellence and US HR leadership. Focus areas include employee relations, compliance with Ontario and Nova Scotia employment law, performance management, recruiting, HR operations in SuccessFactors, and onboarding/offboarding. The role reports to the VP of People & Culture with a dotted line to the General Manager of Canada, and requires onsite presence five days per week at the Dartmouth, NS site, with quarterly travel to Stoney Creek, ON. Responsibilities also include change management, policy guidance, HR projects (pulse surveys, values launches, workforce planning), and collaboration with U.S.-based HR teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years in HR Business Partnering, ideally in a stand-alone or autonomous role
- Ability to manage multi provincial HR policies and employment law (Ontario and Nova Scotia to start)
- Possess strong knowledge of Ontario and Nova Scotia employment law and regulatory requirements
- Demonstrate the ability to operate independently while influencing leaders and driving outcomes
- Have strong experience in employee relations, including investigations and performance management
- Bring experience working with remote HR teams, COEs, or shared services models
- Are comfortable balancing strategic work with hands-on execution
- Are confident using HRIS systems (ADP Workforce Now and SAP SuccessFactors preferred) and leveraging data for insights
- French/bilingual a plus
- Bring strong judgment, accountability, and decision-making capability
- Payroll experience is an asset
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