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Human Resources Advisor

$116.83k - $124.29k per year

City of Nanaimo


Discover Nanaimo - One of the oldest cities on Canada’s west coast, the City of Nanaimo is a growing, livable urban centre that still maintains its historic charm.  Situated between the mountains and the ocean on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Nanaimo is a short ferry trip away from Metro Vancouver, and a 90 minute drive from Victoria. Nanaimo is truly an extraordinary community that is home to Vancouver Island University and is rich in parks, recreational, cultural and social amenities.

Human Resources Advisor


Position Overview
The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Human Resources (HR) Advisor. Reporting to the Manager, Human Resources, the HR Advisor combines a generalist human resources role with specialist responsibilities in a defined area (i.e. respectful workplace). Working collaboratively within the HR team, the HR Advisor provides human resources support in numerous areas including recruitment, labour and employee relations, job evaluation, training and development, HR projects, and other related functions.

Qualifications
Applicants must have a diploma in Human Resources or Business Administration and 5 years’ related experience in Human Resources, including experience with recruitment, labour and employee relations and providing advice to management in a complex unionized environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Additional Information
This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours of work per week, with the salary range of $116,830.80 to $124,288.09 as well as a competitive benefits package.

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to View email address on civicjobs.ca referencing the specific competition 26-119.

For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at .

The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you are shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.

Posting Date September 28, 2026

Application Deadline Open until filled

Contact Information
Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2 nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC  V9R 5J6
Phone: View phone number on civicjobs.ca
Fax: View phone number on civicjobs.ca
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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