People and Values Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - Riverside Natural Foods Ltd.

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Are you hungry to innovate? To do things differently? To work with a company that's real, thoughtful and very forward-thinking?

Meet Riverside. We are an organic, "better for you" snack company, manufacturing award-winning, nutritious, allergen-free snacks. Your kids know us as MadeGood, tasty school-safe snacks. Your workout buddies grab GoodTo Go Keto certified bars. And your pup begs for a Cookie Pal treat, our human-grade, vegan dog treats.

At Riverside, we make delicious snacks that are good in every way. From our ingredients to our manufacturing practices, we've raised every bar on every aspect. We're friendly and focused on creating foods that are good for you and good to the planet as well. Riverside Natural Foods is B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line, Zero Waste, and Canadian owned and operated.

Come work with a new Canadian leader We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, passion and fun.


We continue to grow and today are looking for a committed, talented, star to join our team as our
People and Values Coordinator.



Position Summary/Objective:


People & Values are at the heart of all Riverside Natural Foods' daily operations when it comes to their employees and their success.

The People & Values (P&V) team are both strategic and operational partners that co-pilot the business through developing and implementing people strategies to increase employee engagement and organizational capability.


Riverside Natural Foods is currently seeking a new People & Values Coordinator to join their People & Values team, supporting our Plant Operations at our 2233 Sheppard Avenue West location.

On a day-to day basis, the People & Values Coordinator will be accountable for the following;

Onboarding & New Hire Experience;

  • Act as the first point of contact during the employee onboarding experience, including facilitating new hire orientations, and creating new hire welcome packages
  • Liaison with payroll to ensure all new hire information is provided for system setup, including employee files creation and collection of new hire documents
  • Aligning with IT as well as our Corporate Receptionist to ensure timely delivery of IT hardware and equipment for remote employees
  • Update the new hire orientation package and presentation as changes are required based on company updates on procedures and policies

Business Partnership & Employee Relations:


  • Alongside the P&V Manager, provide coaching and guidance to Plant Leadership on all people related matters including policy, procedures, nonworkrelated incidents, and investigations
  • Track, document, and ensure all applicable paperwork is completed for organizational changes, including promotions, and transfers for designated client group
  • Support employees with leave administration and provide timely updates to all key Plant Leadership on returntowork updates
  • Health & Safety continuously support and champion for H&S in the workplace

Other:


  • Demonstrate and uphold Riverside's core values
  • Conduct Violence and Harassment audits as per the OHSA requirement
  • Perform any other special projects for the People and Values department as assigned
  • Keeps the work atmosphere
    FUN by keeping it light and welcoming

Reporting Relationships
The position reports directly to the People and Values Manager.


Education & Qualifications

  • 13 years' experience in an HR capacity in an HR Administrator or Coordinator role
  • Previous experience in the industry of Manufacturing or Plant Operations would be an asset
  • Completed University or College Diploma/Certificate in Human Resources Management
  • Relevant and related fields may also be considered
  • System savvy and very comfortable with using Microsoft Office tools

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to interact with employees throughout the organization with tact, respect and professionalism
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Team player with a positive attitude
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PASSIONATE with a positive attitude with a desire to learn and collaborate

  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills, selfstarter with a high level of initiative and
    ADAPTABILITY:
  • Demonstrates
    HUMILITY throughout the company on a daily basis
  • Aptitude to exhibit,
    RESPECT and protect Riverside's Core Values in a changing environment

What We Offer:


  • MadeGood and GoodTo Go products at employee prices
  • Health, Dental, and Vision benefits and Long-Term Disability insurance with all premiums paid by the company
  • RSP matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Valuesbased leadership
  • Fun activities such as Family Day at Canada's Wonderland, Canada Day Celebration, Escape Room and more

How to Apply:

Riverside Natural Foods is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you have a disability and require accommodation in the interview process, please let us know when you apply.

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