HR Manager Jobs in Ontario

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Associate Director, People Analytics

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 hours ago

Why youll love working here: high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps...

Manager, HR Operations

  • Oakville, ON
  • 20 hours ago
  • Oakville, ON
  • 20 hours ago

Company Description Halton Healthcares vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every...

HR Coordinator

  • Simcoe, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Simcoe, ON
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Location: Near Port Dover & Brantford, ON Industry: Manufacturing Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM 4:30 PM (On-site) Our client in the...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 5 days ago

The Role: Human Resources Coordinator About Rexall: We’re more than just a pharmacy - we’re a leader in healthcare across Canada and a certified Great Place to Work™. Proudly recognized for our...

Director, Human Resources

  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago

Apply overall HR acumen of workforce planning, org design, talent planning, etc. to help drive the best outcomes....

Senior Manager, HR Risk & Operational Excellence

  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago

Grade: P8 Referral Level: Level 2 Division: IGM-HR IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets...

Director, Compensation

  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago

Grade: L9 Referral Level: Level 2 Division: IGM-HR IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $252 billion in total assets...

Director, Employee Relations

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

Strong knowledge of Canadian employment law and regulations (both federal & provincial.) People management / leadership experience....

Area HR Manager

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Were looking for top notch HR Managers to provide outstanding customer service to our business leaders at distributions centers and regional offices across the country....

Administrative Manager

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 13 days ago

Overview Accountable to the academic Chair or Director for human resources administration, financial oversight, the management of facilities and equipment and health and safety responsibilities...

Project Manager - HR Operational Excellence

  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary Manages the planning, organization and implementation of projects. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments. Job Description What is...

Personnel Manager

  • Cornwall, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Cornwall, ON
  • 13 days ago

... To administer the store people practices and processes in a timely and professional manner, while maintaining confidentiality at all times. The Personnel Manager is a Cultural Champion within...

Human Resources Manager

  • Markham, ON
  • 15 days ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 15 days ago

Location: Markham, Ontario Job Description: What is the role? Directly supervising seven (7) staff, the purpose of this position is to provide HR generalist services to the Head Office,...

HR Manager

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 18 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 18 days ago

Please send your resume to ... with the subject line "HR Manager." Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada....

Director, HR Operations, FreshCo

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 19 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 19 days ago

Provide professional advice to direct reports and Operations Management in relation to collective agreement administration, employment law, labor law, human rights matters, and any other issues which...

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Ontario

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Managers in Ontario
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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