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Contributes to the overall success of Global HR Services by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Support the execution of employee communication plans and ad hoc project support as required, including partner support, translation management, and end to end publishing process
• Ownership of communication plans for enhancements to HR systems (e.g. Time and Attendance) including partner consultation, positioning, and key messaging.
• Manage tracking of HR initiatives, cyclical programs, and key dates at the GHRS, GHR, and enterprise level for comms planning and HRSO support planning (i.e. HR Initiatives Tracker and GHRS Comms Calendar)
• Provide logistics support for GHRS Town Halls and other ad hoc priority meetings and events including invites, vendor management, and surveys
• Ownership of distribution list process for GHRS team processes
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. 
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. 

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Journalism, Communication, Organizational Development, English, Business, Human Resources)
• 1 to 3 years in developing and executing employee communications
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and senior leadership
• Able to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work well independently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Desired skills:
  • HTML
  • Adobe Creative Suite (including but not limited to Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop)
  • Event management
  • Social media

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking and collaborative team, surrounded by innovative thinkers
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
• Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!

Overview

The role of the Workplace Ambassador will collaborate with various partners to ensure a high-quality seamless workplace experience is provided consistently for all employees.  These partners include facilities and workplace experience teams, client employees, BGIS facilities and project teams, food service operators and fitness center operators.  In this role, there is a unique opportunity to influence how employees work, and directly impact their workday.  You will work with a team of professionals delivering workplace services including hospitality, reception, event space coordination, space occupancy and mail/package deliveries.  In this role, you will be empowered to make decisions that are aligned with the organization’s workplace standards to ensure that the space continues to meet the needs of all employees.  This role will support the key differentiator of the organization – it’s people, by enabling a culture of high-performance teams.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support a core set of office services consistent throughout designated high occupancy buildings.
• Liaise with BMO as required
• Support LOB's in redirecting or escalating issues to appropriate teams. 
• Collaborate on areas of opportunity for workplace efficiency and effectiveness.
• Coordinate with Mail / Courier support as required; receive packages and courier distribution
• Support Reception services (where applicable) for general building and shared conferencing floors
• Support LOB's with activities related to visitors and new hires, including how to effectively utilize services and amenities
• Observe, support and re-direct occupants, visitors and vendors where appropriate (Iron Mountain, day porter, FM services)
• Coordinate and validate Temporary Cards.  WA may coordinate requests and roster distribution between LOB, Security and/or Landlords.  Security/Badge Access for full-time and contract employees is the responsibility of the LOB's, including Onboarding/Offboarding requests and validating rosters.   
• Support maintenance of the reservation system in collaboration with LOB and BMO
• Support LOB's with updating distribution, phone directories, floor plan information, wayfinding, regulatory posters and other general office information and communications.
• Organize and order supplies in shared spaces, conference rooms, enclaves, connection café’s, business centers and any open spaces not business specific.  May include office supplies, kitchen supplies, cleaning kits, first aid kits (consumables), .   LOB retains responsibility for specific supplies not available for general use.
• Coffee Services; maintain supply in conjunction with coffee services vendor (where applicable)
• Manage office sundry equipment as required and/or available, including key maintenance, name plate printing
• Coordinate equipment maintenance in shared spaces, conference rooms, enclaves, connection café’s, business centers, quiet/wellness rooms and any shared spaces that are not business specific.  Ensure they are appropriately set up and supplied. Perform rounds daily and escalate any functionality issues to appropriate partners.  Personal equipment repair or servicing (laptop, desktop computer, mobile phone, dedicated printer) is the responsibility of the individual employee. 
• Support technology in shared spaces and redirect employees for support where required.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• University degree with 1-3 years’ of job-related experience.
• Service oriented, able to be customer-facing and can-do attitude.
• Able to exercise sound judgement, make decisions, provide direction.
• Comfortable dealing with issues and people.  Strong communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including MS suite of software.
• Self-starter, able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Pro-active, approachable, and solution-based.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong organization skills.

Get ready for a human resources career like no other: join our expanding Total Rewards team as an HR Consultant, Compensation and work for the City you love!

What You Will Do:
 

• Provides compensation expertise, consultation, interpretation, and direct human resource services to assigned divisions.
• As a member of a team of human resource professionals, provides input into the development of goals and objectives based on corporate and divisional priorities.
• Provides input into programs/projects, developing recommendations, implementing solutions and ensuring quality in service delivery.
• Provides client-driven, consulting services and strategic advice and support to assigned divisions.
• Participates in the development, research, analysis, costing, implementation and/or negotiations of compensation programs, pay equity plans, job design and wage/salary administration and policies.
• Participates on a team of human resources professionals providing a range of human resources expertise, interpretation and consultation to clients for all aspects of compensation including job evaluation, job design, pay equity, wage/salary administration, compensation policy interpretation etc.
• Provides effective human resource management consultation/issue resolution services, interpretation and guidance to management, employees, and external organizations, requiring knowledge of human resource management and interpretation of legislation, collective agreements, policies, programs and processes related to compensation.
• Provides a quality control function as it relates to workload management, identifying continuous improvement, setting output targets/deliverables and metrics.
• Participates in the development of human resources policies, practices and procedures.
• Partners with Payroll, Legal Services and other functional areas in human resources in the delivery, implementation and resolution of human resources matters.
• Prepares and acts as a witness for mediation and arbitration hearings related to compensation, job evaluation and pay equity matters.
• Participates on Joint City/Union Job Evaluation Committees in administering job evaluation programs.
• Participates in the design, development and delivery of training tools for various stakeholders.
• Participates in developing project plans to ensure projects/programs are delivered on time and on target.
• Represents the division on corporate initiatives and divisional work teams.

What You Bring To The Role:
 

1. Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline (Human Resources, Business etc.) or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) or other relevant professional designation/certification is an asset.
2. Professional certification (e.g., CCP, GRP) is an asset.
3. Considerable experience in the human resources field including experience in compensation, job evaluation and pay equity.
4. Extensive experience utilizing analytical, research and problem solving skills with an ability to recommend solutions to compensation issues.
5. Experience providing excellent customer service and establishing effective working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
6. Sound knowledge and understanding of the Pay Equity Act and employment and related legislation such as the Labour Relations Act, Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act, Collective Agreements, and human resource policies and practices.
7. Ability to deliver the consistent application of access, equity, diversity and human rights consideration in compensation program delivery.
8. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team, by participating in setting and achieving the teams' goals and objectives, making significant contributions, and providing input and feedback.
9. Effective conflict resolution and problem solving skills with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality.
10. Exceptional oral and written communications skills with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.
11. Proficient in using a variety of software packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SAP.

12. Ability to adhere to the City's motto, mission, values and ethics.
     

Why You Will Love Working at The City:
 

1. We recognize the need for flexibility and offer a hybrid working environment that will provide you with an appropriate work-life balance required to thrive in today’s fast paced world.
2. A strong benefits package which includes competitive salaries, vacation, and other unique offerings.
3. We offer an excellent defined benefit pension plan bringing added value to our overall compensation package through OMERS.
4. We support ongoing learning and development and offer educational opportunities with tuition subsidies.
5. Opportunities to join and take an active role with City’s Communities of Inclusions comprised of employees who share a common identity, lived experience and/or set of interest and support each other’s professional development, sense of belonging and promote a culture of inclusion. 

Get ready for a human resources career like no other: join our expanding Total Rewards team as an HR Consultant, Compensation and work for the City you love!

What You Will Do:
 

• Provides compensation expertise, consultation, interpretation, and direct human resource services to assigned divisions.
• As a member of a team of human resource professionals, provides input into the development of goals and objectives based on corporate and divisional priorities.
• Provides input into programs/projects, developing recommendations, implementing solutions and ensuring quality in service delivery.
• Provides client-driven, consulting services and strategic advice and support to assigned divisions.
• Participates in the development, research, analysis, costing, implementation and/or negotiations of compensation programs, pay equity plans, job design and wage/salary administration and policies.
• Participates on a team of human resources professionals providing a range of human resources expertise, interpretation and consultation to clients for all aspects of compensation including job evaluation, job design, pay equity, wage/salary administration, compensation policy interpretation etc.
• Provides effective human resource management consultation/issue resolution services, interpretation and guidance to management, employees, and external organizations, requiring knowledge of human resource management and interpretation of legislation, collective agreements, policies, programs and processes related to compensation.
• Provides a quality control function as it relates to workload management, identifying continuous improvement, setting output targets/deliverables and metrics.
• Participates in the development of human resources policies, practices and procedures.
• Partners with Payroll, Legal Services and other functional areas in human resources in the delivery, implementation and resolution of human resources matters.
• Prepares and acts as a witness for mediation and arbitration hearings related to compensation, job evaluation and pay equity matters.
• Participates on Joint City/Union Job Evaluation Committees in administering job evaluation programs.
• Participates in the design, development and delivery of training tools for various stakeholders.
• Participates in developing project plans to ensure projects/programs are delivered on time and on target.
• Represents the division on corporate initiatives and divisional work teams.

What You Bring To The Role:
 

1. Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline (Human Resources, Business etc.) or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) or other relevant professional designation/certification is an asset.
2. Professional certification (e.g., CCP, GRP) is an asset.
3. Considerable experience in the human resources field including experience in compensation, job evaluation and pay equity.
4. Extensive experience utilizing analytical, research and problem solving skills with an ability to recommend solutions to compensation issues.
5. Experience providing excellent customer service and establishing effective working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
6. Sound knowledge and understanding of the Pay Equity Act and employment and related legislation such as the Labour Relations Act, Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act, Collective Agreements, and human resource policies and practices.
7. Ability to deliver the consistent application of access, equity, diversity and human rights consideration in compensation program delivery.
8. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team, by participating in setting and achieving the teams' goals and objectives, making significant contributions, and providing input and feedback.
9. Effective conflict resolution and problem solving skills with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality.
10. Exceptional oral and written communications skills with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.
11. Proficient in using a variety of software packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SAP.

12. Ability to adhere to the City's motto, mission, values and ethics.
     

Why You Will Love Working at The City:
 

1. We recognize the need for flexibility and offer a hybrid working environment that will provide you with an appropriate work-life balance required to thrive in today’s fast paced world.
2. A strong benefits package which includes competitive salaries, vacation, and other unique offerings.
3. We offer an excellent defined benefit pension plan bringing added value to our overall compensation package through OMERS.
4. We support ongoing learning and development and offer educational opportunities with tuition subsidies.
5. Opportunities to join and take an active role with City’s Communities of Inclusions comprised of employees who share a common identity, lived experience and/or set of interest and support each other’s professional development, sense of belonging and promote a culture of inclusion. 

• Identifies potential sources for recruiting Security Guards, such as through job fairs, associations, community organizations, advocacy groups, government agencies, military transition centers, vocational/technical schools, colleges and universities. 
• Develops ongoing effective relationships that will result in increased applicant flow of security candidates, by on site visitation with possible sources. 
• Determines effective media campaigns, with guidance from Area or Branch management, such as advertising (print, radio, television), posters, flyers, etc. 
• Conducts initial interviews prior to candidate referral to Branch office(s) for secondary interviews and screening. 
• Participates in applicant screening; administers surveys and interview enhancement tools, and refers potential candidates contacted at job fairs, etc., for follow-up interviews. 
• Reviews employment applications and evaluates work history, education and training, job skills, compensation needs, and other qualifications and requirements of applicants. 
• Reviews job orders and matches applicants with job requirements, utilizing manual or computerized file search methods. 
• Informs applicants of job duties and responsibilities, compensation and benefits, work schedules and working conditions, company and union policies, promotional opportunities, and other related information. 
• Maintains records of applicants not selected for employment. 
• Performs tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for assigned office. 

• Diploma or University Degree in Business Management or Human Resources with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of government legislation including the Human Rights Code, Labour Code and Employment Standards Act is required.

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• Posting Period: 16-SEPT-2024 to 1-OCT-2024
• Work Location: METRO HALL, 55 John Street Toronto
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• Major Responsibilities:

   

  Under the supervision of a Manager, Employee Relations and direction from a Senior Consultant, the HR Consultant, (Labour Relations) is responsible for providing sound employee and labour relations advice to one or more assigned divisions.

   

  • Provides advice and guidance relative to employee and labour relations matters, the administration, interpretation and application of various collective agreements (Local 416, Local 79, Local 2998, Local 3888 or Construction Trades) and the handling of complaints/disputes and/or grievances for both union and excluded staff.
  • Works together with division managers and the employee and labour relations community to identify and resolve problems and establish processes and procedures in a cooperative and collaborative manner.
  • Performs thorough and effective complaint and grievance investigations, for both policy and individual matters, by conducting interviews and obtaining such documentation and other relevant data as may be required, conducts grievance meetings with unions, explores settlement options, prepares minutes of settlement and step 2 and 3 grievance responses.
  • Assists internal and where required, external legal counsel with the preparation and presentation of matters at arbitration, and before the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Ontario Labour Relations Board.
  • Acts as a spokesperson on or participates in various committees flowing from the collective agreements.
  • Works in partnership with the unions to resolve problems and develop cooperative collaborative workplace practices.
  • Investigates issues/concerns, both policy and individual, raised by the various unions, executive management and Council, and prepares summaries, recommendations and responses.
  • Coordinates and conducts mediation sessions with various unions and works with client divisions and unions to determine agenda items.
  • Provides support in preparing for and may participate in collective bargaining
  • May be required to coordinate information gathering, develop comparison library and monitor settlement trends, survey comparable organizations and summarize terms and conditions of employment, and liaise with Finance, People & Equity, Legal and others to secure necessary information.
  • May assist in the preparation and analysis of cost and benefit data for management and union proposals, and with drafting collective agreement language.
  • May review and analyze trends in labour and employee relations and other related legislative areas, including, but not limited to new developments in employment, employee rights, human rights, ESA and labour relations legislation, arbitration and applicable court decisions and settlement patterns.

   

   

   

  Key Qualifications

   

  1. Considerable experience in human resource services functions in a major unionized public or private sector organization related to Labour/Employee Relations.
  2. Considerable and proven experience with consultation skills at all levels within the organization and demonstrated ability to interact with clients.
  3. Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, negotiation and human relations skills.
  4. Ability to maintain accurate and detailed documentation and records, both electronically and in hard copy.
  5. Ability to exercise discretion and judgment and work independently and as a team lead or team member.
  6. Ability to identify needs, and initiate, coordinate and manage projects.   Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
  7. A thorough knowledge of employment and related legislation (e.g., Ontario Labour Relations Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workers Safety and Insurance Act, Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act), equity principles, contractual obligations and sound human resource practices.
  8. Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with staff at all levels within the Employee Relations unit and corporate HR teams, client divisions, Legal and union officials.
  9. CHRP designation, MIR or JD/LLB will be considered an asset.

• Posting Period: 09-SEP-2024 to 23-SEP-2024

The City’s Seniors Services and Long-Term Care Division supports Toronto seniors and residents in long-term care homes to have the healthiest, most fulfilling lives possible through exceptional care and services. Vulnerable individuals who reside in the community are supported through adult day programs, supportive housing services, tenancy support and homemakers and nurses services. CareTO is our brand for the culture change we are investing in for the City’s 10 directly operated long-term care homes (https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/housing-shelter/rental-housing-tenant-information/finding-housing/long-term-care-homes/careto/). The division values Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence which shape our organizational culture, our priorities, and the experiences of all those who live, work, volunteer, and visit.

Reporting to the Manager, Workforce Planning and Development, the Workforce Staff Assistant provides a variety of administrative and support functions to assist various facets of Human Resources in the Seniors Services & Long-Term Care Division including Recruitment, Health and Safety, Organizational Development, Workforce Administration, Employee and Labour Relations, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. The primary functions associated with this position include but are not limited to:

Major Responsibilities:
 

• Provides administrative support and coordination in Human Resources related activities and routine work assignments.
• Supports the division’s Workforce Management section with special projects.
• Acts as a divisional liaison for various programs and initiatives such as the confidential Police Reference Check Program.
• Provides onboarding/offboarding activities.
• Prepares files, documents, summaries and drafts routine responses.
• Supports meeting administration such as scheduling, material development and distribution and onsite and virtual support.
• Compiles and trends statistical data for use in forecasting; participates in analysis.
• Prepares visual presentations, briefing materials and other documentation as required.
• Supports policy and procedure development as assigned.
• Assists with the coordination of clerical support functions.
• Composes detailed correspondence in matters relevant to the scope of responsibilities.
• Represents the division in communications, in matters relevant to the scope of responsibilities.
• Works independently, completes assigned work within tight timeframes.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of information and records.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications:

1. Considerable administrative office experience supporting a team of senior staff.
2. Experience with a variety of software packages including Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) SAP, SuccessFactors and Quatro.
3. Considerable experience in the preparation and drafting of standard correspondence and reports and handling of confidential information.
4. Experience in developing and implementing administrative work procedures and systems.
5. Knowledge of related policies, procedures and legislation such as the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), City of Toronto Collective Agreements, Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act.
6. Knowledge of the requirements of the Ministry of Long-Term Care and the Ministry of Labour within a long-term care environment.
7. Knowledge of and commitment to a safe culture.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare detailed documentation requiring application of regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures.
9. Interpersonal skills to act as a divisional representative to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with management and non-management employees.
10. Ability to identify and analyze problems and inefficiencies and suggest corrective actions and solutions.
11. Ability to effectively establish timelines and handle a varied workload, with impeccable organizational skills.
12. Ability to work independently in a dynamic, complex environment, as well as part of a team.