Human Resource Generalist - Canada

Job description
Human Resource Generalist - Canada

Are you someone who gets energized by working with a variety of key stakeholders within an organization? Do you thrive in managing multiple tasks on different timelines? Do you like developing policies and procedures? Do you believe that cycling changes lives? If you were able to answer “yes” to these questions, we want to talk to you!

We are searching for an HR Generalist to help us grow and develop high performing, empowered teams!

HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
• Act as a first point of contact for employees and managers regarding HR policies, benefits, and general inquiries
• Administer and process end-to-end payroll for employees in Quebec and other Canadian provinces, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Maintain and update HRIS records, employee files, and documentation
• Support the administration of group benefits, leaves of absence, and onboarding/offboarding processes
• Assist with employee relations matters and provide guidance on employment standards and company policies
• Ensure HR practices are compliant with provincial labor laws and company standards
• Participate in HR projects, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Partner with managers to support the performance management cycle, including goal setting, performance reviews, feedback, and development planning
• Support recruitment efforts by coordinating job postings, screening candidates, and facilitating the hiring process
• Nurture a positive and aligned working environment

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS
• Proven working experience as an HR Generalist
• Strong payroll experience
• People oriented and results driven
• Knowledge of HR systems and databases – Workday, ADP
• Leadership and change-management skills
• Ability to resolve complex employee relations issues
• Excellent active listening, negotiation and presentation skills
• Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the company
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian Labor Law and risk avoidance
• Experience with pay equity

WHAT YOU NEED TO WIN
• 3+ years relevant experience
• Passion for collaboration and delivering creative solutions to everyday problems
• Highly independent and organized
• Ability to influence through strong relationships, data, and unbiased counsel
• Comfortable being a hands-on team player
• Ability to handle change and ambiguity well
• This role is based on our Montreal office

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• A strong passion for an active lifestyle

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Here at Specialized we believe that bikes have the power to change lives for the better. We are a culture of barrier-breakers, but we need your unique ideas and backgrounds to help us push boundaries and change the world. We are always looking for creative, innovative, and passionate people who can contribute to our mission of getting people outside. Regardless of your qualifications, if you think this could be you and you're ready to make a difference, please apply! We hope that you will reach out and show us how you can make an impact here.

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