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Payroll Administrator

@ GDI

Napanee, Ontario

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

GDI is hiring a full-time Payroll Administrator to support the payroll team in running the payroll process and liaising with the benefits coordinator. The role handles payroll and benefits inquiries from staff and government agencies, and the posting states a Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm schedule.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer the payroll process and respond to payroll and benefits inquiries
  • Prepare ROEs, manual cheques and other payroll records
  • Process benefits, union dues and employee file changes per legislation or collective agreements
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports and assist with year-end
  • Support HR and managers with personnel administration

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in a related field
  • 1-2 years of payroll and benefits experience
  • Working toward or holding Payroll Compliance Practitioner Certification
  • Knowledge of provincial Employment Standards and labour relations
  • Familiarity with Desjardins Employer D or Blue Force

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Benefits mentioned

Paid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPayroll Compliance Practitioner Certification
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyPayroll, Human Resources, Accounting

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Job description

Join the GDI Team!

One provider. One solution. All your facility maintenance services.

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to the United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who contribute to the success of GDI and our customer’s businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction.

The Payroll Administrator is responsible for supporting the Payroll Team in administering the payroll process and liaising with the benefits coordinator. Responding to payroll and benefits inquires in a prompt and efficient manner to staff and/ or government agencies such as C.R.A., H.R.D.C., etc. They are required to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internal and external to achieve the goals of the organization, maintain a high degree of confidentiality and work effectively as a team member and function independently as required.

Monday to Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Summary of Position:

  • Cultivate a culture that promotes inclusion, innovation, productivity, and collaboration.
  • Build strong relationships, listen intently, and utilize clear & transparent communication.
  • Responsible for administration of the payroll process.
  • Process, provide and follow up on queries or issues related to payroll.
  • Preparing ROE’s and other payroll records as required, prepare and request manual cheques for pay adjustments.
  • Processing and maintenance of benefits.
  • Provide support to the Human Resources department related to personnel management.
  • Provide administrative support to Managers and Operation Supervisors.
  • Assist with the year-end preparation.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Process changes on employee files according to the Employment Standards or Union Collective Agreements:
  • Rate changes
  • Calculation of overtime
  • Union dues and benefits
  • Statutory Holidays
  • Vacation percentages and adjustments
  • Rate changes and adjustments
  • Set up benefits and union dues
  • Benefits and union dues adjustments

Qualifications:

  • Successful candidates come with post-secondary education in a related field, 1-2 years of payroll & benefits experience or a combination of education and experience.
  • Working towards or completion of the Payroll Compliance Practitioner Certification or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Familiarity with Desjardins Employer D, Blue Force timekeeping and/or other Payroll & HR Systems.
  • Excellent computer skills including Word, Excel, and Internet/ E-mail capability.
  • Strong knowledge of provincial legislation on Employment Standards and of the interpretation of the Labour Relations and Collective Agreements.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle stressful and difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.

Must be able to pass a Police Criminal Background Check.

GDI Services (Canada) LP is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify GDI Services (Canada) LP if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation GDI Services (Canada) LP will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.

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