Job Description
Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.
At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.
Please note Loblaw's Return to Office Policy, is 4 days in the office
Labour Relations Specialist
What you'll do:
Advise and provide support the business and HR Partners on employee relations matters as they pertain to labour relations, the interpretation of the Collective Agreement and applicable employment legislation.
Ensure effective communication of existing/new policies and standards.
Establish and maintain constructive communication and effective working relationships with HR, Management and designated union representatives.
Coordinate and conduct meetings involving HR, union & store management.
Conduct training seminars as required.
Interpret relevant legislation (Employment Standards Act, Labour Relations Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.) and provide advice and counselling.
Support LR Managers with the preparation and review of their arbitration files and make appropriate recommendations to HR partners and management.
Provide analysis and vital preparation for the collective bargaining process
Assist LR Managers by responding to applicable grievances issued on behalf of management and/or franchisees (written and verbal communication).
Organize and participate actively in the labour relations committee with HR and the union.
Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging
What you bring:
2-3 years of Labour Relations experience
Retail experience considered an asset
Bachelors or Masters degree in Labour Relations is an asset
Strong Organizational and Social skills
Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.
#EN
#SS #HR #ON
At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.
Please note Loblaw's Return to Office Policy, is 4 days in the office
Labour Relations Specialist
What you'll do:
Advise and provide support the business and HR Partners on employee relations matters as they pertain to labour relations, the interpretation of the Collective Agreement and applicable employment legislation.
Ensure effective communication of existing/new policies and standards.
Establish and maintain constructive communication and effective working relationships with HR, Management and designated union representatives.
Coordinate and conduct meetings involving HR, union & store management.
Conduct training seminars as required.
Interpret relevant legislation (Employment Standards Act, Labour Relations Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.) and provide advice and counselling.
Support LR Managers with the preparation and review of their arbitration files and make appropriate recommendations to HR partners and management.
Provide analysis and vital preparation for the collective bargaining process
Assist LR Managers by responding to applicable grievances issued on behalf of management and/or franchisees (written and verbal communication).
Organize and participate actively in the labour relations committee with HR and the union.
Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging
What you bring:
2-3 years of Labour Relations experience
Retail experience considered an asset
Bachelors or Masters degree in Labour Relations is an asset
Strong Organizational and Social skills
Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.
#EN
#SS #HR #ON
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Labour Relations Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Human Resource (HR) Jobs sector. This role in Brampton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Human Resource (HR) Jobs is a plus.