Bilingual Human Resources Specialist – English, French

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About the role

  • Bilingual HR Specialist supporting English- and French-speaking employees across payroll, recruitment, benefits, and HR administration. Serving workplaces across the Greater Toronto Area.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with payroll preparation and processing, including employee changes, hours, vacation, statutory holidays, deductions, and payroll adjustments
  • Review payroll information for accuracy and assist with investigating and resolving discrepancies
  • Process new hires, terminations, salary changes, transfers, leaves of absence, and other employee changes
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee information within HRIS
  • Prepare employment letters, verification letters, and employee change documentation
  • Respond to employee payroll and HR inquiries in English and French
  • Support the full recruitment process from job posting through to hire
  • Post vacancies, review applications, and screen resumes
  • Conduct initial candidate screening interviews in English and French
  • Coordinate interviews with candidates and hiring managers
  • Prepare employment offers and coordinate pre-employment requirements
  • Support new-hire orientation and onboarding
  • Ensure new employees are accurately set up in HR, payroll, and benefits systems
  • Maintain recruitment records and provide timely communication to candidates
  • Administer employee benefit enrolments, changes, and terminations
  • Assist employees with benefit eligibility, coverage, and general plan inquiries
  • Liaise with the benefits provider to help resolve employee benefit issues
  • Monitor benefit eligibility dates and maintain accurate benefits records
  • Support administration related to leaves of absence and benefit continuation
  • Act as a first point of contact for employee HR inquiries
  • Assist managers with HR processes, employee documentation, and general HR administration
  • Support HR reporting, audits, employee engagement initiatives, and special projects
  • Prepare and/or translate basic HR communications and documents between English and French
  • Handle confidential employee information with professionalism and discretion

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Human Resources, Business Administration, Payroll, or a related field
  • 2 to 4 years of hands-on HR experience, preferably in a generalist or HR Specialist capacity
  • Experience supporting payroll, recruitment, benefits administration, and HR administration
  • Fluency in both English and French, written and spoken, is required
  • Ability to conduct professional conversations, interviews, and employee communications in both English and French
  • Experience working with an HRIS and/or payroll system is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Benefits

  • No explicit benefits, perks, or compensation extras stated

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridBramptonCanada

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