Human Resources Administrator (Term)
Location: Sydney, NS
Term: 4-month term, 40 hours/week
Start Date: August 18, 2025
Full transparency: we work a little differently around here.
This isnt just another job where you punch in and punch out. We come to work every day because we strive to earn a living in a meaningful way. Too many people exist without finding joy or purpose in their work, and we believe thats just wrong. After all, we spend at least a third of our lives workingso why not create workplaces where people want to come to work in the morning and feel good when they leave at the end of the day?
At Protocase, your ideas dont just matterthey shape our future. We thrive on collaboration and innovation, where every voice is heard, valued, and makes a real impact. Does this sound like something youd want to be a part of and help grow?
Protocase specializes in custom sheet metal enclosures, panels, and parts for engineers and innovators worldwide, built with unmatched speed and quality. We take the impossible and make it possible for some of the brightest minds on the planet.
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About theOpportunity
Since 2020, the number of employees at Protocase/45Drives hasdoubled! Behind the scenes supporting this growth is our Human Resources team, whose goal is to ensure we select the right people and put them in the right roles, where they will thrive and find happiness and fulfillment. This not only sets the individual up for success, but the company as well! You'll be an instrumental part in contributing to this important function. As a Human Resources Administrator, you will use your organization, time management, and interpersonal skills to complete supportive tasks that directly contribute to these efforts.
About You
The best part about working in Human Resources is that you get the privilege of helping people start their careers at our organization and watching them grow and thrive from that very first day. It's that feeling of genuine excitement when they level up, get brought into a role they've been working so hard towards, or reach a milestone in their professional or personal lives. It's the joy you get from helping them succeed and the satisfaction in knowing that everything you're doing contributes to the facilitation of amazing things our employees do every day, and in-turn, the overall success of the organization in reaching the common goal!
That is how a role in Human Resources should feel for someone who is meant to be in that profession- If you would feel the same, a work term in theHuman Resources Departmentat Protocase Inc./45Drives Ltd. could be the perfect opportunity for you! Especially if...
- You are someone who finds genuine fulfillment in supporting your teammates and working alongside them towards a common goal
- Having a workplace that aligns with your values such as openness, honesty, transparency, respect, trust, and helping others succeed is extremely important to you
- You're ready to embark on a meaningful learning experience that will provide real world skills to last a lifetime
Here at Protocase/45Drives, we live by our Ethical Guidelines:
- Our Customers are #1
- Help Others Succeed
- Build and Maintain Functional Relationships with Everyone
- Trust
- Respect
- Openness, Honesty and Transparency
- Respect
- Common Sense
By doing this, we create an environment where peoplewantto come to work in the morning and feel good when they go home at the end of the day!
What will you be doing?
- Supporting our Designated Security Official in maintaining our Canadian Controlled Goods certification
- Scheduling and tracking candidates for various open positions, corresponding with them via email and phone
- Administrative tasks associated with onboarding and offboarding, as well as with various programs such as Atlantic Immigration Support or recognition programs
- Assisting with HR projects and initiatives as required
- Maintaining confidentiality with handling sensitive information
We are seeking candidates with relevant or closely related education and/or experience. Ultimately, we are looking for someone who feels as passionate as we do about our more important resource and asset - our people!
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Besides an hourly total compensation package that is expected to range between $17 - $20 CAD (including performance incentives), as part of the team youll enjoy:
Training and Growth:We are proud to offer leadership development and skills training opportunities to support your career progression.
Comprehensive Health Care Plan and Retirement Savings Plan: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Group Insurance, and an employer-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan after six months of employment.
Wellness & YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to a cost-shared YMCA membership after three months and participate in wellness committee events like skiing, skating, wildlife park visits, and more!
Vacation: Start with two weeks of vacation, increasing to three weeks after three years and four weeks after five years.
Social Events: Participate in exciting social gatherings such as Hank's Farm, office trick-or-treating, Protojams, seasonal parties, giveaways for local university sports and hockey games, and monthly team lunches.
Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate achievements with programs like Performer of the Month and other company-wide recognition initiatives designed to reward and appreciate your contributions.
Countless Community Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive discounts at local shops and restaurants.
Immigration Support: Protocase proudly supports many employees with their immigration applications under the AIP.
Lifestyle of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia: Experience breathtaking hiking trails, stunning beaches, golf courses, skiing, live music, and a vibrant communityblending nature, innovation, and culture.