Student Co-op Position (starting May 2025)
Application deadline is January 24, 2025
CLAC has a full-time, eight-month Co-op placement opportunity. This is available for a student who is enrolled in a Co-op Program at a post-secondary education institution, returning to full-time studies, and is interested in one or more of the following areas – Human Resources, Research, and Labour Relations.
Duties:
Job duties will focus on various functional areas outlined below.
Human Resources:
- Supporting HR and payroll projects and initiatives
- Assisting with recruitment processes, including creating job postings as necessary
Research:
- Responding to research assignments and inputting data into research databases
- Research for projects with various departments
Labour Relations:
- Supporting representatives in negotiations, conflict resolution, labour-management meetings, organizing, and special projects
Qualifications/Skills:
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Positive Attitude
- Demonstrable organizational and administrative skills
- Ability to prioritize and work independently
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and SharePoint
Term and Compensation:
This is a contract position, beginning May 2025 until December 2025. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week. The rate of pay is $23.25 per hour. The candidate must have access to a reliable automobile. Business mileage is paid and expenses are reimbursed.
Location:
The position would primarily be at our Cambridge Member Centre.
Long-Term Opportunity:
Student positions are part of CLAC’s recruiting strategy. Due to growth, CLAC regularly has staff openings in its offices across Canada. A successful student job may lead to future full-time employment with CLAC following completion of studies.
How to Apply:
Applicants should provide a cover letter and resume to Human Resources by emailing careers@clac.ca on or before January 24, 2025.
About CLAC
Formed in 1952, CLAC is a national union representing over 60,000 workers in almost every sector of the economy. Based on values of respect, dignity, and fairness, CLAC is committed to building better workplaces, better communities, and better lives. CLAC is an affiliated member of the World Organization of Workers.
Application Deadline: January 24, 2025
Approximate Start Date: May 2025
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates under consideration will be contacted.