Human Resources Manager
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 0A1, Canada
Listed on 2026-11-01
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HR/Recruitment
HR Generalist / Talent Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, HR Manager
Since 2020, Lisinski Law Firm has served as a dedicated humanitarian immigration practice committed to providing meaningful support to individuals and families seeking safety, stability, and a path forward. We frequently stand with clients who have been turned away elsewhere, offering both advocacy and care. Joining our Firm means becoming part of a team devoted to keeping families together and “Changing as Many Lives as Possible.”
Aboutthe Role
The HR Manager serves as HR Business Partner to Firm leadership. This role will serve as a strategic partner in organizational development and business planning. The HR Manager will also oversee leave management and key aspects of benefit administration, as well as communications and education of HR Programs and benefits, facilitation of various training programs, employee relations investigations, and research and follow-up to address team members inquires and concerns.
WhatMakes You a Great Fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources or related discipline.
- 2-4+ years of progressive HR experience, including at least 3 years directly supporting U.S. and international based employees in a global organization.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience managing U.S. employee relations matters, workplace investigations, performance improvement, disciplinary actions, and separations.
- Experience administering or overseeing U.S. leave, accommodation, and benefits processes.
- Experience advising U.S. managers and leaders on employment practices and applying HR policies consistently..
- Work requires the ability to make progress and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy, growth environment.
- Ability and willingness to embrace and align with the Firm’s core values, mission and organizational culture.
- Proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to make decisions timely within authority of role.
- Aptitude to exercise sound judgment and discretion and uphold confidential information at all times.
- Effective communication skills (written, verbal and active listening) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage competing demands utilizing efficient time management and organizational skills.
- Capability and willingness to assist managers with resolving workplace conflict.
- Proficiency with HRIS required or willingness to gain sound proficiency, proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English, including the ability to conduct sensitive employee discussions, advise leaders, facilitate training, and prepare clear investigation findings and HR documentation.
- SHRM-CP and/or PHR certification preferred, while direct U.S. HR experience is mandatory
- This position is available internationally and follows the Firm’s designated remote work arrangement. Availability during established U.S. business hours is required.
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern Time
- A modern processor (Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 from the last few years)
- Windows 11 (kept up to date)
- A modern processor (Apple M1 chip or a recent Intel Core i5)
- A recent macOS (Ventura or newer)
- At least 8 GB of memory (RAM) to run applications smoothly
- A fast hard drive with sufficient available storage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – including vacation, sick leave, and personal days, consistent with the local country’s requirements.
- Locally aligned health benefits – such as medical, dental, vision, disability, and other required national benefits aligned to local laws and norms.
- Local payroll in native currency – with all taxes, social contributions, and statutory benefits automatically calculated and handled.
- Retirement or pension contributions – based on each country’s…
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