Human Resource Manager
Fisher River Cree Nation Health Services
The Human Resource Manager will work closely with the Director of Health in implementing and overseeing the entity’s policies and procedures; HRM will assist in many other areas to ensure that all aspects of the Health Services operates within the Mission & Vision statement, goals and objectives established in the policies/procedures of the Fisher River Cree Nation, including training/development, compensation, pension/benefits and payroll, recruitment & retention, safe work environment.
DUTIES: The Human Resource Manager is expected to perform the following activities/tasks in the following areas:
- Carry-out, review and revise policies/procedures, in accordance with FRCN Administration policies/procedures and Canada Labour Code;
- Ensure employee evaluations are completed;
- Keep accurate record of employee personnel files;
- Recruitment and retention, in coordination with Director of Health;
- Ensure professional development practices with Supervisors and HD;
- Ensure proper and timely completion of required documentation;
- Maintains/monitors all approved staff leave requests and overall leave record for all employees;
- Maintain Staff Daily Itineraries, review on a monthly basis;
- Work closely with HD and Supervisors to maintain and develop programs, ensuring they fit within their programming;
- Ensure all forms required for use “In Office” are updated and relevant for usage;
- Work closely with IT Manager when bringing on new employees, ie: emails, computer passwords/log-ins and all other technical issues as they arise;
- Develops, creates, acts as Lead for Occupational Health & Safety Committee in the workplace, appoints internal staff to sit on committee (O&M/Environment, Nursing, other), with direction of HD;
- Maintain open and bias-free work environment;
- Ensure incident forms are updated and keep an accurate record of events as it happened;
- Ensure policies on harassment are up to date and Emergency Plan in place and updated;
- Meets with committee on a quarterly basis;
- Work closely with Finance Administrator and HD to ensure rates of pay and compensation are accurate and approved according to budgets/programs;
- Manage Pension/Insurance applications for all employees
OTHER REALTED DUTIES
- Maintain confidentiality;
- Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior in the workplace;
- Participate in monthly meetings/updates/reporting;
- Attends workshops/trainings as required;
- Demonstrate skill in priority setting, decision making and time management.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree/Diploma in Human Resources Management or Certification from an accredited institution;
- Minimum 5 years’ experience related to Administration or similar will be accepted;
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to complete correspondence, documents and reports.
- Skills and ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written).
- Skills and ability to foster positive human and public relations.
- Experience and skills in handling challenging and stressful situations.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent physical, mental and emotional health.
- Reliable and demonstrates personal motivation and initiative.
- Demonstrates a respectful and positive attitude towards work, colleagues, management, board and the general public.
- Must be willing to participate in continuing education and personal/professional development as it relates to the work area.
- Proficient in computerized programs, knowledge of eHealth Solutions.
- Must submit a current Adult/Child Abuse Registry and Criminal Record Check.
- Must abide by FRCN Policies & Procedures including adhering to Illegal Drug Test.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
DEADLINE for RESUMES: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
Please submit Resume along with a cover letter and three (3) written reference letters from recent employers to:
Gerald McCorrister
Human Resource Assistant
g.mccorrister@fisher-river.ca or Fax: (204) 645-2745
We thank all those who applied; however, applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.