Company Description Sowa Tool & Machine Co. Ltd. is an established provider of high-quality metalworking tools and accessories. Headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario. The company also has North American locations in Edmonton, Alberta, Mooresville, North Carolina, and Orange County, California, as well as internationally.

Role Description This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day HR operations, including administering HR policies and procedures, coordinating employee benefits, and assisting with benefits enrollment and changes. The Human Resources Generalist will help manage employee records, support recruitment and onboarding activities, and respond to HR-related inquiries from team members and managers. Additional responsibilities include assisting with performance management processes, supporting training initiatives, and ensuring compliance with applicable employment laws and company standards. This position works closely with leadership and staff to promote a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

Assistin the full cycle recruitment efforts, including job postings, screening resumes, and coordinating interviews

Manage new employee onboarding and orientation process

Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with labour laws and company policies

Support payroll administration, processing bi-weekly payrolls and updating employee profiles





Act as a primary point of contact for employee questions and concerns

Coordinate training and development programs

Contribute to creating and maintaining an inclusive and engaging company culture

Assist in coordination of company events and meetings

Act as a coordinator for the senior leadership team in support of company townhalls

Responsible for advantages administration, ensuring team members are enrolled and benefits changed in a timely manner

Supports the management team on programs and initiatives that aim to inspire a positive team member experience

Maintaining HR reports & data

Other duties as required

Qualifications & Requirements

1 or more years of experience working in a HR role

Post-secondary degree or diploma in HRpreferred

Familiarity with Dayforce an asset

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail

Ability to multitask with changing priorities

Flexibility, teamwork and confidentiality are a must

Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills

Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to internal teams and external partners

Genuine care and respect for people

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

RRSP match

Salary: CA$50,000.00 - CA$65,000.00 per year

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📌 Human Resources Generalist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Sowa Tool and Machine Co.
📍 Winnipeg