Role Description

Woodward & Co. Lawyers LLP is a leading national law firm that provides excellent legal services to Indigenous communities, governments, and businesses. The HR Assistant and Payroll position provides essential administrative and operational support to the People and Culture office with a primary focus on payroll coordination, employee data management, and day‑to‑day transactional processes.

This relief position covers a temporary absence. The role will be full‑time, in‑office Monday to Friday 8:00‑4:00 a.m., with a flexible hybrid arrangement that allows remote work provided it does not materially interfere with duties.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of People and Culture and the team with operations, projects, benefits and HR administration.
• Support recruitment and selection activities, including onboarding.
• Maintain employee file records and spreadsheets.
• Support co...