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Human Resources Generalist

@ AGAT Laboratories

Calgary, Alberta

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AGAT Laboratories is hiring a Human Resources Generalist in Calgary, AB to be the first point of contact for managers and employees. The role supports HR requests across recruitment, training, policy and analytics, and ensures compliance with provincial, territorial and federal employment law. The posting states this is a full-time position.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide HR support in recruitment, training, policy and analytics
  • Advise managers and employees on policies, benefits and RRSP programs
  • Support performance management and resolve employee relations issues
  • Liaise with payroll on disability management, return to work and accommodation
  • Ensure HR compliance with provincial, territorial and federal law

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in Human Resources or related experience
  • Previous work experience in Human Resources
  • Microsoft Excel skills required
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Bilingual French and English is an asset
  • ADP Workforce Now experience is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-08-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentHuman resources
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyHuman Resources
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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AGAT Laboratories

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A North American leader in analytical services, delivering precise & trustworthy results for over 45 years.

Full company description

Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation & Construction, and Forensics. With a full-service approach, and over 40 specialized coast-to-coast laboratories, we’re offering solutions to client challenges throughout North America and beyond. Working with AGAT is collaborative and driven by our purpose — Service Beyond Analysis. We work in partnership with you, taking time to understand your needs. You’ll get the care and attention of a dedicated project manager and passionate experts in science you can trust for routine, specialized, and custom analytical testing. Using developing technologies and modern instrumentation, we provide you with the accuracy you need to feel confident in your decisions, while supporting your projects throughout their life cycles. Rooted in a belief that integrated science leads to innovation, we work with a multidisciplinary approach. Bridging specialties in chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering, and specialty analysis, our labs work in unison towards strategic decision-making and problem-solving alongside our clients. Leveraging a 45-year history in analytical testing, we continue to look forward to welcoming new labs, clients, and developments in science to help us change the world sample by sample.

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Reported office locations
  • 2905 12 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E7J2, CA
  • 5835 Coopers Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1Y2, CA
  • 9770 Route Transcanadienne, St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1V9, CA
  • Unit 122, 11 Morris Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1M2, CA
Business categories
  • Training
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
Other recorded names
  • AGAT Laboratories
Specialties
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Ultra-trace Toxicology
  • Agricultural Analysis
  • Food Testing
  • Geology and Petrology
  • Reservoir Characterization
  • Air Quality Monitoring
  • Oil and Gas Chemistry
  • Oilsands Analysis
  • Routine Core
  • Mining Geochemistry
  • Tribology
  • and analysis
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Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation &…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1979
SpecialtiesEnvironmental ChemistryUltra-trace ToxicologyAgricultural AnalysisFood TestingGeology and PetrologyReservoir CharacterizationAir Quality MonitoringOil and Gas ChemistryOilsands AnalysisRoutine Core
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Job description
AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together everyday with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Human Resources Generalist
AGAT Laboratories is seeking a Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join our Calgary, AB team. As the HR Generalist, you will be our first point of contact for managers and employees, and will be supporting HR requests and providing the team with guidance on HR matters.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for HR functions in where AGAT has operations; ensure compliance with provincial, territorial and federal employment laws, regulations and legislation.
  • Provide HR support in areas including recruitment, training, policy, and analytics.
  • Build and develop relationships with management team, providing consultative guidance and advice on policies and procedures, support with performance management and investigation of issues while resolving employee relations matters.
  • Provide timely and accurate service to AGAT employees advising on policies, benefits, RRSP and other employee programs.
  • Liaise with payroll and support operations in disability management, return to work, and accommodation process.
  • Ensure issues are dealt with in a manner consistent with company core values.
  • Perform HR administrative tasks as required.
Key Attributes of the Ideal Candidate:
  • Post-secondary education in Human Resources or related experience.
  • Previous work experience in Human Resources.
  • Bilingual in French and English is an asset.
  • Proven ability to develop trusting relationships with employees and management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Microsoft Excel skills required.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and manage in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be able to work in both independently and in a team environment.
  • Experience in ADP Work Force Now considered an asset.
AGAT Laboratories would like to thank all applicants for their interest in AGAT, however only candidates selected to interview will be contacted.

AGAT Laboratories is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process and work environment. If contacted for a job opportunity or testing, please advise the hiring manager of the accommodation measures required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

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