HR Administrator Jobs in Ontario

A HR Administrator is a crucial figure in the human resources industry, responsible for undertaking a range of administrative duties that support the smooth running of a HR department. Their tasks typically include maintaining employee records, managing HR documents such as employment contracts and recruitment documents, processing payroll, and carrying out initial screening of job applicants. They may also be asked to assist with disciplinary procedures, employee training, and benefits administration. They are often the first point of contact for HR-related queries from employees and external partners.

Key skills for a HR Administrator include strong organizational abilities, excellent attention-to-detail, and good communication skills. Proficiency in various HR software (HRIS or HRMS) as well as MS Office is also desirable. In terms of qualifications, a degree in human resources or business administration is often required, and certification such as PHR (Professional in Human Resources) or SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional) can further enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Administrator, a person may have roles as a HR Assistant, Office Administrator or Payroll Clerk.

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HR Business Partner - TD Asset Management

  • TD Bank
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 hours ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Human Resources Pay Details: $115,600 - $163,200 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

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Senior Associate, HR Business Partner

  • Ford
  • Oakville, ON
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oakville, ON
  • 23 hours ago

Manage the offboarding process, including coordinating and arranging exit interviews to capture actionable feedback....

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HR Business Partner

  • Carmeuse Lime & Stone
  • Milton, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, ON
  • 1 day ago

law Strong knowledge of benefits administration and compensation Possesses exceptional knowledge of employment laws that have an impact on the company and employees Possesses knowledge of organizational...

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Human Resources Administrator

  • Paramed
  • North Bay, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bay, ON
  • 1 day ago

relations concerns under direction of management Provide exit interviews and ensure employee is off-boarded Support management in the presentation of in-services and general training to client group...

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Payroll Administrator

  • University Health Network
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago

The Employee Records and Payroll Counsellor is responsible for confidential, accurate record keeping in the Human Resources Information System (HRIS) for multiple client groups within UHN....

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HR Admin (Contract)

  • Spectrum Healthcare
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 5 days ago

Company Description We are seeking a detailoriented and proactive Human Resources Admin to join our HR team in Mississauga on a 4month contract. In this role, you will support onboarding and...

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Senior Administrator, Career and Employment

  • University of Ottawa
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 6 days ago

Follow us on LinkedIn Posting Reason: Replacement of a temporary position Job Type: Employee Anticipated Duration in Months (for contracts and temporary assignments): 10 Job Family: Career and...

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HR Business Partner

  • Give and Go Prepared Foods
  • Brampton, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 6 days ago

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelez family. We are a leading and growing North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company...

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IIA Branch Administrator, ScotiaMcLeod, Global Wealth Management

  • ScotiaBank
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago

Manage all branch support staff by: Providing on-going coaching and employee development, performance management, guidance, motivation and support Resolving employee issues and working with Employee...

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Payroll Processing Specialist

  • Dayforce
  • Toronto, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 20 days ago

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA),...

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HR Business Partner - Operations

  • Give and Go Prepared Foods
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 20 days ago

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelez family. We are a leading and growing North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company...

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Manager, HR Business Partner

  • Separation Solutions Enterprises Holding
  • Pickering, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Pickering, ON
  • 20 days ago

engagement activities and initiatives (including Social Committee oversight) HR Operations & Compliance Ensure HR policies, procedures, and practices are documented, maintained, and compliant with...

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Benefits and Pension Administrator (Contract)

  • TMX
  • Toronto, ON
  • 21 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 21 days ago

Ensure brokers and vendors receive all required documentation for new hires and terminations Open Enrollment: Assist in the planning and execution of annual Open Enrollments, including system User Acceptance...

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IIA Branch Administrator, ScotiaMcLeod, Global Wealth Management (English/Spanish)

  • ScotiaBank
  • Toronto, ON
  • 26 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 26 days ago

Manage all branch support staff by: Providing on-going coaching and employee development, performance management, guidance, motivation and support Resolving employee issues and working with Employee...

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HR Business Partner

  • FGF
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 28 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 28 days ago

Provide guidance and support to Operations Leaders on employee relations, performance management, and workplace concerns....

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HR Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...
AI-Driven Strategic HR Operations Compliance
Explore how HR teams can move from administrative tasks to strategic influence.This four-week course examines how AI is reshaping recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and engagement. Youll...

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Salary for HR Administrator Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Administrators in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.0%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
7.5%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Administrators in Ontario
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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