Human Resources Manager Timiskaming Home Support
Timiskaming Home Support
Full-Time • Temiskaming Shores Region
Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Human Resources Manager to oversee the full spectrum of HR functions in a unionized environment. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this role is responsible for driving HR initiatives, fostering positive labour relations, recruitment, and ensuring compliance with applicable employment legislation and collective agreements. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and a deep understanding of union dynamics, as well as the unique demands of the health care sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all core HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, training and development, compensation, employee engagement, and HR records and reporting systems
Act as the primary liaison between management and union representatives
Interpret and administer the collective agreement, ensuring compliance and consistency
Lead grievance handling, investigations, and dispute resolution processes
Provide guidance and coaching to managers on employee relations, labour laws, and HR best practices
Support negotiations and collective bargaining processes
Ensure compliance with all applicable employment standards, health and safety regulations, and organizational policies, including those specific to the health care sector
Supervise the Scheduling department for front line workers
Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and programs aligned with organizational goals
Oversee HR metrics, reporting, and workforce planning initiatives
Promote a positive, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture that supports quality patient care
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
CHRP/CHRL designation (or equivalent) preferred
Minimum 5–8 years of progressive HR experience, including significant experience in a unionized environment (health care experience strongly preferred)
Strong knowledge of labour relations, collective bargaining, and employment legislation
Proven experience managing grievances and conducting workplace investigations
Familiarity with health care regulations, accreditation standards, and best practices is an asset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
Experience with ADP Workforce Now and HR systems considered an asset
Payroll experience is considered an asset
Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to communicate effectively in English; French is considered an asset
Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to build trust and maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders, including clinical and non-clinical staff
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package; pension plan
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community health outcomes
THS is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices. We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to: racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of THS. We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.
Upon individual request, THS will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate candidates, including those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Human Resources in advance for assistance.
Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter to the HR department, at hr@homesupportservices.ca by May 7, 2026.
Job Expires: 2026-05-07

