HR Manager
Posted: 04/09/2026
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Category: Human Resources
Job Number: 6878
Pay Rate: $100,000
Job Description
Our client is seeking a hands-on, people-focused HR Manager to join their growing team in Waterloo. This is a unique opportunity to build and own the HR function from the ground up within a fast-growing organization with a fun-loving, vibrant, and collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the president, this role is ideal for an experienced HR professional who has experience carving out the HR space and loves to make meaningful impact in a scaling organization.
What the company has to offer
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.
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What the company has to offer
- Competitive salary
- Company benefits
- The opportunity to build and shape the HR function in a growing organization
- A fun, people-first, and culture-driven work environment
- Serve as the sole HR representative for the organization, owning all HR functions
- Special emphasis on full-cycle recruitment for all positions, and on creating and refining policies and procedures
- Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees on HR-related matters as the company grows
- Champion company culture, engagement, and employee experience initiatives
- 5+ years of HR experience in a managerial or standalone HR role
- Strong experience in full-cycle recruitment, benefits administration, policy development and refinement, employee relations, employment law, performance management, and health & safety
- CHRP or CHRL designation is considered an asset
- Comfortable working independently and building HR processes from scratch
- Fun-loving, approachable, and culture-oriented
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.
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