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PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR

@ Northern Health Authority

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Prince George, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Northern Health is hiring a full-time Payroll Administrator for its Prince George payroll department, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00. The role processes employee payroll data in a computerized system, answers staff questions on salary, benefits and deductions, and produces pay statements, pay cheques and government correspondence. Requires Grade 12, a recognized payroll course and three years of recent payroll experience in a large computerized environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process employee payroll data
  • Update employee data files and benefit accumulation
  • Respond to staff inquiries on salary, benefits and deductions
  • Make payroll corrections, adjustments or payments
  • Produce pay statements, pay cheques and government correspondence

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 and a recognized payroll course
  • Three years recent payroll experience in a large computerized environment
  • Keyboarding at 45 wpm
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to organize work and deal effectively with others

Tools & skills

Computerized payroll system
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyPayroll
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training

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Northern Health Authority

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At Northern Health, we build for the future. Acquiring and retaining high-quality talent is a high priority for our organization’s success. Northern Health (NH) covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres, offering health services to 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. Our services include: - Hospital care - Mental health and addictions - Public health - Home and community care NH boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. Ditch the long commutes and have more time to spend doing what you love. Experience the diverse beauty of the Canadian landscape while taking advantage of year-round outdoor activities. From the Pacific Ocean to the Rocky Mountains to the prairies, there are a variety of urban, rural, and remote opportunities waiting for you! Northern Health acknowledges with gratitude that our work takes place on the territories of the Tlingit, Tahltan, Nisga’a, Gitxsan, Tsimshian, Haisla, Haida, Wet’suwet’en, Carrier (Dakelh), Tse'khene, Dane-zaa, Nihew (Cree), Saulteau, and Dene Peoples.

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Reported office locations
  • 1, Prince George, BC V2L5B8, CA
Other recorded names
  • Northern Health - BC
Specialties
  • Healthcare services
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At Northern Health, we build for the future. Acquiring and retaining high-quality talent is a high priority for our organization’s success. Northern Health (NH) covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres, offering health services to 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. Our services include: - Hospital care - Mental health and addictions - Public…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersPrince George, BC
Organization typeGovernment Agency
SpecialtiesHealthcare services
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Job description
Position Summary
Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Payroll department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Payroll Administrator is responsible for the payroll function and follows established procedures in the preparation and processing of employee data for payroll production, and the updating of employee data files and benefit accumulation within a computerized system. Responds to inquiries from staff regarding salary, benefits and deductions, payroll related policies and procedures, and makes corrections, adjustments or payments as required. Produces and distributes output such as employee pay statements, pay cheques, and third party and government related correspondence.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:00

Qualfications
• Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized payroll course, and three years recent, related experience in a large, computerized payroll environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to keyboard at 45 wpm.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Where you will be working:
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George

More about Northern Health
Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
• Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice.
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
• Program certificates or diplomas.
• High school, college, or university transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume (recommended).

International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants

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