Administrative/Human Resources Support

Dare Foods Limited is a private, family owned portfolio of brands established in 1892. The Dare “Made Better” promise guides everything we do and comes to life through our portfolio of consumer-loved brands including Bear Paws, Breton, REALFRUIT, Boulangerie Grissol, and Whippet (to name just a few). Our head office is in Kitchener Ontario, our home since the family’s original store opened in 1892.

Administrative/Human Resources Support

We are currently looking to for someone to work in our manufacturing facility located in Richmond, British Columbia, providing support to the Plant Manager and production staff. As a self-starter, you embrace expanding your knowledge and are able to deal with confidential information and sensitive issues in a professional manner that is complimented by strong administrative skills.   You will be responsible for the coordination of operational activities including but not limited to recruitment for hourly production workers,  orientation, and maintenance of employee information.

As the first point of contact for employees, you enjoy working with people and are able to deal with confidential and sensitive information in a professional manner and possess strong administrative skills.

Responsibilities:

• Recruiting and onboarding new production hourly employees.
• Supporting Corporate Human Resources for maintenance of benefits – providing enrolment materials and change notifications
• Support workforce planning with weekly payroll ensuring weekly pays are correct.
• Update and maintain employee records in HRIS software.
• Assist and support management regarding work accident files.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Organized and detail oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Able to manage multiple requests and projects within required timelines
• Participate in various committee meetings.

Qualifications: 

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Human Resources Management, Social Sciences, Psychology or a related subject.
• Have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Administration and/or Human Resources
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Strong leadership skills and people skills

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please apply in writing by November 30, 2022, quoting the appropriate position title e-mail: hrresumes@darefoods.com (Word or PDF format).

No agencies please. 

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. Dare Foods Ltd. will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.