Description

An expanding company in the Non-Profit industry has a great opportunity for a Human Resources Assistant looking to grow their career. If you are a self-starter, this position may be perfect for you. Known for its stellar work environment, the company is looking for someone highly-skilled and motivated who will handle a variety of personnel related administrative tasks, as well as provide clerical support to the HR department and employees regarding human resources related activities, policies, processes, and procedures. If you're an HR Assistant looking for long-term contract / temporary to hire employment in the Markham, Ontario area, this opportunity may be for you.

What you get to do every day

- Manage a number of administrative duties

- Review the internet to locate potential customers

- Assist with planning new employee orientation meetings

- Manage employee database records

Requirements

- Highly professional and able to use good judgment and maintain a high level of confidentiality and sensitivity

- Familiar with office applications and software, as well as Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS)

- Able to maintain an approachable and appropriate attitude when interacting with all levels of personnel in a rapidly changing environment

- Desire to thrive in scenarios of team-based work or independent tasks, always looking to learn more and take initiative on a number of different projects and tasks

- Strong communication and social skills and able to receive criticism well

- At least 2+ years of HR related experience desired

- Proficiency in Draft Correspondence

- Solid understanding of Human Resources (HR) Administration

- Command of HRIS