human resources administrator
*Harbor of Health Home Care Services ? Edmonton, AB* Part-Time · In Person · $22.00 / Hour
At Harbor of Health Home Care Services, the people we hire are everything. We are looking for a dedicated HR professional to own our recruitment and people processes in this part-time role, finding and supporting the caregivers who provide essential care to our clients.
*HR Responsibilities*
- *Job Postings:* Write and manage job listings on Indeed and other platforms to attract people who actually care about the work, not just the paycheque.
- *Inquiry Management:* Answer incoming phone calls and field questions related to hiring, employment opportunities, and application statuses.
- *System Navigation:* Work confidently within our company software systems to maintain accurate HR and employee records.
- *Interviewing & Selection:* Review applications and conduct interviews with a focus on fit, values, and reliability.
- *Onboarding Experience:* Guide new hires through onboarding so their first experience with us is a great one.
- *Documentation & Contracts:* Manage employment onboarding paperwork, including offer letters, contracts, and tax forms.
- *Benefits Administration:* Coordinate benefits enrollment documents and ensure new hires complete them on time.
- *Policy Management:* Maintain and communicate company policies, the employee handbook, and the code of conduct.
- *Compliance:* Handle compliance and legal documentation to keep us aligned with employment regulations.
- *Payroll Setup:* Process payroll setup forms and ensure accurate, timely payment for all staff.
- *Background Checks:* Conduct background checks and maintain verification records.
- *Time-Off Management:* Manage time-off requests, ensuring they're approved fairly.
- *Employee Relations:* Support current staff through questions, concerns, and day-to-day HR matters.
- *Process Improvement:* Help build and improve the people systems that keep everything running as we grow.
*Schedule & Location*
- *Part-Time Schedule:* Three days a week (daytime hours).
- *Location:* On-site at our Edmonton office, with occasional local travel to our facilities to support staff or conduct in-person onboarding.
*Skills & Qualifications*
- A degree or diploma in Human Resources, or meaningful equivalent experience.
- Hands-on recruitment and onboarding experience ? you've done this, not just read about it.
- Previous experience in home care, continuing care, or a related healthcare setting is a strong asset.
- Comfortable learning and using various digital platforms, including HR databases and Indeed.
- Familiarity with Alberta employment standards and HR best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English ? this role writes offer letters, policies, and job postings, so a high standard of clarity is essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with caregivers and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities across recruitment, onboarding, and staff support.
*Interested?*
Send us your résumé and a short note about why this role resonates with you ? not a cover letter template, just a few honest lines. That matters more to us than a perfectly formatted document.
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24.0 per week
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to start immediately?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Criminal Record Vulnerability Check (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location: In person