The Talent Acquisition Coordinator is responsible for managing the full-cycle recruitment process to attract, evaluate, and hire top talent across various departments. Acting as a brand ambassador and strategic partner, the Talent Acquisition Coordinator collaborates with hiring managers to define role requirements, source candidates through multiple channels, and ensure a seamless candidate experience. This role is essential to building a strong talent pipeline that supports JEN COL’s growth and operational goals.
Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders and external candidates
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused mindset
Proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS) and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed)
Knowledge of employment legislation and hiring best practices
High level of confidentiality, professionalism, and emotional intelligence
Ability to assess candidates for both technical skills and cultural fit
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Exceptional business writing and editing skills
Active listener with the ability to communicate diplomatically and professionally
Critical thinking, analytical decision-making, and sound judgement
Computer literacy, including intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current
Education & Licenses
Post-secondary degree or diploma in Human Resources, Business Administration, or equivalent industry experience
RPR or LinkedIn Certified Professional Recruiter designation is an asset
Currently working toward or interested in pursuing a CPHR designation is an asset
Valid driver’s license
Experience
Two to five (2 – 5) years of recruiting experience, either in-house or agency
Experience hiring for a variety of roles across departments and seniority levels
Familiarity with construction industry recruitment is an asset
Proven track record of managing multiple requisitions and meeting hiring targets
Functional Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end recruitment processes including sourcing, screening, interviewing, reference checks, and coordination of offers
Partner with hiring managers to define job requirements and candidate profiles
Write and post job advertisements on internal and external platforms
Source passive candidates through networking, referrals, and online databases
Conduct initial candidate screenings and coordinate interviews
Maintain timely communication with candidates and hiring teams
Represent the company at career fairs, networking events, and recruitment campaigns
Collaborate with Marketing and HR to enhance employer branding through social media, job ads, and candidate engagement strategies
Build and maintain talent pipelines for high-demand roles to support future workforce needs
Champion a positive candidate experience and support retention by ensuring smooth handoffs from recruitment to onboarding
Support onboarding efforts to ensure effective transitions for new hires
Maintain accurate records and compile statistical reports relating to recruitment data (e.g., time-to-fill, source effectiveness, turnover), optimize hiring strategies for efficiency
Monitor and keep abreast of legislative changes (e.g., Employment Standards, Human Rights, Privacy legislation) to ensure compliance throughout all recruitment functions
Complete other duties and projects within the HR department as required
Working Conditions
Office atmosphere
Manual dexterity required to operate computer and peripherals
Periodic driving of a company vehicle
Occasional visits to construction sites