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Employee & Labour Relations Consultant, Human Resources

📍 ca

Consulting Gghorg

Job Description

At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.

Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below.

Current Rate of Pay Min $44.20 - Max $55.24

Current Shifts Mon-Fri, 8 hour shifts (Approximately 18 months)

Position Summary Reporting to the Director, Human Resources, OD and EHS, the Employee & Labour Relations Consultant is responsible for maintaining and supporting collaborative working relationships with management, employees and unions by providing advice, support and guidance regarding the application and interpretation of employment law, hospital policies and procedures and collective agreements (CUPE Clerical, CUPE Service, ONA and OPSEU). This work is carried out in accordance with GGH’s values of being – Compassionate, Respectful, Collaborative, Inclusive and Inspired.

In this role, you will:

Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and in-house development programs

Have access to an amazing total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits, Short and long term disability and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%

Be a part of an organization committed to the well‑being of our workforce

Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti‑racism and anti‑oppression through our actions

Be a part of a team of high performing health care professionals

Guelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of life’s experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone

It’s one of Ontario's most robust and growing economies

You will have access to excellent schools which include a university and college

There are multiple centres of faith reflected in the community

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Labour Relations, Industrial Relations, Business Administration or a related field.

Certified Human Resources Professional designation (CHRP) an asset

Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Employee & Labour Relations in a unionized environment

Advanced computer software proficiency including Microsoft Office, Outlook and Microsoft Excel

Demonstrated strong working knowledge and experience interpreting collective agreements, conducting case law research and providing case law informed advice on Employee & Labour Relations issues

Demonstrated strong working knowledge of relevant employment legislation including, but not limited to, the Employment Standards Act, the Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with all levels of the organization including, but not limited to Directors, colleagues and Union Representatives

Strong understanding of collective bargaining process, practices and negotiation techniques

Provides expertise and guidance on complex Employee & Labour Relations matters, including performance management, attendance management, discipline, terminations, layoffs and investigations.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written along with strong presentation skills

Demonstrated collaborative approach that values open and honest communication, integrity, respect, consistency and fairness

Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning sensitive issues in a professional manner

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Above average computer abilities including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Experience with UKG would be an asset

Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a self‑directed manner as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast‑paced and ever‑changing environment

Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians

Come and join our team if you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be supported and empowered.

All positions at GGH contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. GGH is committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment which provides equal opportunities to people with disabilities. In pursuit of GGH’s vision of together, a healthier community for everyone, all employees are responsible for practicing the values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired to provide the highest quality care and experience for patients and their families.

This job posting is for a vacancy currently available. The hiring process can include the use of AI- enabled systems for administrative and candidate management purposes.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 21, 2026
Job Type: Consulting
Location: ca
Company: Gghorg

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