HR STRATEGIC PARTNER | |
Job ID | 41451-4918 |
Company | McMaster University |
Location | Hamilton |
Province | ON |
Date Posted | 2021-10-19 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Education |
Description | |
About McMaster
Human Resources Services continues to align our efforts to enable university priorities, collaborate with our community partners, deliver service excellence, empower learning, and champion opportunities for individuals to grow their careers at McMaster University. This HR role will partner and provide support to Facility Services. Facility Services Facility Services oversees all processes that are relevant to the smooth operation of university buildings and grounds. To do this, the department places a strong emphasis on inclusiveness and collaboration. Technological advancement, university needs, and organizational changes have been the driving forces of change in the past, bringing about newer and more efficient practices within the department. These factors continue to shape the way Facility Services operates. Facility Services is committed to providing a healthy, safe, supportive, and inspiring physical environment conducive to learning, teaching, research, community partnering, and the attraction and retention of quality students, faculty, and staff. Our vision outlines our focus on embracing innovation and commitment in designing, building, and maintaining facilities and grounds that ensure McMaster’s continued placement as a world-class University. McMaster University, Human Resources, and Facility Services are committed to building an inclusive community dedicated to teaching and learning within a diverse environment. We seek to attract culturally and academically diverse staff and welcome applications from qualified candidates with skills and abilities that will contribute to the values of equity, diversity and inclusion.
About the Position The HR Strategic Partner (HRSP) provides focused leadership and coordination of comprehensive human resources strategies and initiatives within Facility Services, working within a collaborative environment to ensure an inclusive, positive and productive workplace culture, and optimal alignment of staff resources to advance key future of work priorities and continuously evolving needs. The HRSP will provide leadership in HR, talent (planning, acquisition, and development) and change processes to enable an inclusive and innovative workplace culture and experience, as well as drive overall engagement. The HRSP will assist leaders in building a productive, welcoming, safe, and healthy work environment where every individual is able to achieve their best in alignment with McMaster’s vision and values, while enabling critical service delivery and achievement of goals.
Core Accountabilities The HRSP will work to ensure alignment and effective execution of other critical portfolio requirements including complex recruitment activities, organizational design and role planning, customized onboarding, training and development activities, HR program management, equitable compensation reviews, and navigating the related employee and labour relations features associated with a diverse workforce. The HRSP will also provide leadership in:
What we are looking for The ideal candidate has demonstrated the ability to balance your sound knowledge of HR functions with the ability to be a true client-facing business partner. You have at least 7 years HR experience in a partner, consultant, or manager role, as well as a bachelor’s degree in HR or in business administration, commerce or equivalent. A CHRL designation (or nearly complete) is a preferred asset. You are a top performer in your current role with a proven track record of:
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