About the role

  • Director of People Operations at Fresh Tracks Canada overseeing HR strategy and initiatives. Focused on talent acquisition, employee experience, and performance management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a forward-looking People strategy aligned with business priorities and growth goals.
  • Advise leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, and talent development.
  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to the executive team, balancing near-term needs with long-term scalability.
  • Champion a people-first, high-performance culture that reflects our values.
  • Lead the design and implementation of HR programs, policies, and systems to support company growth.
  • Evaluate, implement, and optimize HR technology (HRIS, performance tools) to drive efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
  • Build frameworks for consistent performance management, career development, and learning programs.
  • Lead the strategy and execution of total rewards programs, including compensation, incentives, equity, benefits, and recognition.
  • Oversee day-to-day HR operations, ensuring processes are efficient, compliant, and continuously improving.
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian federal and provincial employment and privacy legislation.
  • Oversee all aspects of office administration, creating a safe, engaging, and productive environment.
  • Partner with hiring managers to design and optimize recruiting and onboarding practices.
  • Develop and implement strategies for attracting, retaining, and developing top talent at all levels.
  • Drive the development of performance management, feedback, and career growth frameworks that evolve with the business.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture that can scale with organizational growth.
  • Lead initiatives that enhance engagement, recognition, and employee connection in both in-office and remote environments.
  • Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations, ensuring fairness, transparency, and a consistent employee experience.

Requirements

  • 12 + years of progressive HR experience, including 5 -7 + years in a senior leadership or Head of HR role.
  • Proven track record of designing, implementing, and scaling people programs, systems, and policies in high-growth environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian employment law, compliance, and HR best practices across multiple provinces.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence, coach, and collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms and the use of people data to drive strategic decision-making.
  • A people-first mindset grounded in empathy, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • CHRP or CHRL designation is considered an asset.

Benefits

  • 3 weeks vacation (4 weeks after your first year)
  • Extended health benefits package
  • Applauz Recognition
  • Comprehensive employee assistance program
  • Paid anniversary day off
  • Pawternity leave days for your new furry family members
  • Great working hours
  • Friendly and fun team environment with company celebrations and social events
  • Access to Canadian travel industry discounts!
  • DE&I initiatives and events
  • Community (volunteer) Hours
  • Social Clubs including Book Club & Fitness Club
  • Paid Maternity & Parental leave
  • Paid Pregnancy loss leave

Job title

Director, People Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$150,000 - CA$170,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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