Director, People Operations

Adecco is actively seeking a strategic and people-focused Director, People Operations to lead HR operations across two business units in Calgary and Banff, AB. This hands-on role will enhance the employee experience, streamline processes, ensure compliance, and implement scalable, values-driven programs in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

• Location: Calgary, AB with travel to Banff for meetings

• Shift: Monday-Friday

• Job type: Permanent | Full-time

Responsibilities:  

• Design and manage competitive compensation and benefits programs aligned with business goals and market trends

• Partner with Shared Services to ensure compliance and complete Total Rewards reviews across locations

• Lead HRIS, payroll, and Workday optimization to enhance integration, automation, and scalability

• Conduct audits to align cost efficiencies with employee experience strategy and budget

• Drive workforce planning and change management to support business growth

• Develop data-driven dashboards and monitor KPIs to inform strategic decisions and improve service delivery

• Promote a respectful, inclusive, and psychologically safe workplace across seasonal and year-round teams

• Lead resolution of complex employee relations issues while ensuring consistent policy application and legal compliance

Requirements:  

• Legal eligibility to work and reside in Canada.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration; MBA is an asset

• CHRP or other HR designations preferred; PCP designation is an asset

• 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including HR operations oversight, system realignments, and compliance

• 5+ years managing Workday or similar enterprise HRIS platforms

• Proven track record in HR transformation and scaling operations in multi-site or seasonal businesses

• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills

• Experience in hospitality, adventure tourism, or seasonal workforce environments is a plus

• Reliable vehicle required for travel between sites

Don’t miss out on this Director, People Operations position in Calgary, AB. Apply now and our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.