labour relations specialist
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Labour Relations Consultant
Posted on
June 14, 2024
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Employer details
City of Vancouver
Job details
Labour Relations ConsultantRequisition ID: 40118 OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world?s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose and FunctionReporting to the Manager of Labour Relations, the successful applicant will work as part of a comprehensive team of Labour Relations professionals working to develop Labour Relations strategies that support key corporate and HR business-unit specific objectives.Specific Duties and ResponsibilitiesAs part of the LR Team, the LR Consultant works collaboratively and strategically as a member of the Human Resource Services Department, liaising with other Human Resources and operational staff to provide advice on a wide range of issues with a particular focus on labour relations including: Interpretation/application of collective agreements and labour legislation, dispute resolution, grievance and arbitration work. Taking a leadership role in collective bargaining processes. Conducting investigations of formal complaints under the City?s Respectful Workplace and Human Rights and Harassment Policies. In collaboration with HR and LR colleagues, managers, staff and our unions, assisting the organization to achieve desired objectives and addresses issues of concern in a manner that fosters a positive employee relations environment.Qualifications Candidates will have considerable background in labour relations with an excellent understanding of labour jurisprudence, relevant labour legislation and demonstrated experience in the area of consultation, grievance handling, collective bargaining, dispute resolution, investigations and negotiation skills. Candidates will possess a related university degree or diploma; considerable experience in Labour Relations and/or Human Resources consultative or advisory roles and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and strategically in a team environment. Candidates will also have excellent communication, interpersonal, coaching and facilitation skills with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, clients and union officials. Experience with strong team building skills and a proactive approach to problem solving in a rapidly changing environment would be an asset. Skilled at anticipating business needs and identifying risks and opportunities, and moving to action, you are a proactive problem solver who has worked extensively in a rapidly changing environment.Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 - 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite. At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.The City?s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.Business Unit/Department: Human Resources (1020) Affiliation: Exempt Employment Type: Regular Full Time Position Start Date: July, 2024 Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-091: $111,139 to
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Salary$111,139YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#95464
Advertised until
2024-06-28
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