2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsPosition OverviewNestled on the Bay of Fundy and along the sweeping Saint John River, the City of Saint John is a vibrant, historic, and forward‑looking municipality. As Canada’s first incorporated city, Saint John blends rich heritage with modern momentum. With a growing economy, a thriving port, and a community energized by diversity, Saint John is well‑positioned for continued growth and innovation.Competition Number25-097Salary$113,532.00 - $137,938.00/YearJob TypePermanent Full TimeClosing DateFebruary 8, 2026OpportunityThe City is now seeking its next Director of Human Resources, a strategic and people‑focused leader who will shape the future of HR and help build a resilient, high‑performing workforce aligned with the City’s vision and strategic direction.ResponsibilitiesHuman Resources strategic planningWorkforce planning, talent management, recruitment and retentionCompensation, benefits, and HR operations (payroll, pensions, HRIS)Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)Employee wellness, engagement, and leadership developmentEmployee learning and developmentIdeal Candidate ProfileYou are a strategic and forward‑thinking HR leader who believes people are at the heart of organizational success. With a track record of progressive HR leadership experience and a strong background in employee and labour relations, you have led diverse HR functions, built and managed HR programs and polices,



and influenced leadership teams in unionized, multi‑partner environments. Ideally, you hold a CHRP designation and a university degree in human resources, industrial relations, law, or a related discipline. Additional advanced educational training in human resources, business, or related field would be considered an asset.How to ApplyIf you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online at http://www.Kbrs.Ca/Career/17676310158050000008OSK. For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Daniella Sam at [email protected], Erin MacDonald at [email protected], or Katherine Risley at [email protected] and Accessibility StatementThe City of Saint John is an Equal Chance Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and which we serve. We encourage and support applications from Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates who belong to such groups, and who are qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] or communicate your needs to our team.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director, Human Resources - C$113,532 - C$137,938 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 City of Saint John
📍 Toronto