Human Resources Assistant

CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.

As a Human Resources Assistant, you will assist and provide clerical and administrative support for the provision of human resources functions at your location and act as the first point of contact for business and employee inquiries. You will assist with recruitment functions including posting job opportunities, scheduling interviews, completing reference checks and security screening, and providing information to hiring managers. You will administer the employee orientation program and ensure that all new hire documents are completed accurately.

The Human Resources Assistant will develop and maintain effective means of organizing and accessing information, suggest the development of tools, programs and training to address recurrent issues and participate in the implementation of new programs, policies and procedure.

This is a hands-on role, working as a team to best support the business with its human resources needs. If you are passionate about all aspects of human resources, understand the value of people, and are detailed oriented and organized, this is the opportunity for you.

Education, Certifications and Licenses

High school diploma

Experience

In office administration

In applying policies, procedures, and regulations

In payroll administration

In recruitment and selection

Competencies

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

Bilingual (English and French) Essential

Reading: Functional

Writing: Functional

Oral: Functional

Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Work Life Balance: A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and second language training.

Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

This is a hybrid position with an assigned work location allowing the employee to work partly (3 days) from a corporate office and partly (2 days) from a home office in accordance with the CFMWS Flexible Work Options Policy, and with approval from the direct manager following completion of a probationary period.

The primary assigned work location is 60 Moodie Drive, Ottawa, Ontario.

As soon as possible

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. Workplace accommodation measures are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.