Welcome to Human Resources!

Please note: Employee Information Form(EIF) & Submission instructions can be found on here on our forms page

The Office of Human Resources provides a wide variety of services to the University community on topics such as: recruitment, benefits, immigration, compensation, payroll, collective agreement administration, legislation, employee wellness and engagement, talent development, and strategic policy and procedure development. Whatever your need may be, our professionally trained team is here to help you throughout your employment experience with us.

The Office of Human Resources supports the University’s commitment to excellence through the provision of innovative and evidence-based HR programs and resources. As the initial point of contact for Human Resources support to Lakehead’s leaders, faculty, staff, and retirees, the Office of Human Resources team is dedicated to:

  • Delivering accurate and prompt service
  • Providing industry-leading human resources advice, best practices, direction, policy and procedure development, and interpretation
  • Working with all employees to create and maintain a healthy, inclusive, engaged, and supportive workplace
  • Centering everything we do around the people we serve

Whether you are seeking career opportunities, or have questions about policies, HR services, benefits or career development, our professionally trained HR staff is here to help. 

Wellness Strategy Pulse Check

Please complete the pulse check before Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 to ensure your response is included in our review.

You’re invited to take the Wellness Strategy Pulse Check

Lakehead launched its first Wellness Strategy in 2020. Since that time, it has guided the University’s efforts to support the wellbeing of the communities we work, study and live in. As we enter into the last year of the five-year strategy, we want to hear from you!

CLICK HERE FOR THE WELLNESS STRATEGY PULSE CHECK

Share your insights into our progress so far and identify key areas for focus in the upcoming year.

Human Resources

Welcome to the Office of Human Resources - Thunder Bay & Orillia Campus

Resources for Staff

Resources for Staff

Resources for Managers

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Employment Opportunities

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Employee Experience Survey

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HR Operational Plan 2018-2023

Click to view HR Operational Plan 2018-2023

EVENTS

Oct
8
Share your Feedback, Take the Wellness Strategy Pulse Check 12:00 AM
Online
Oct
19
Yoga 
Repeats every week every Saturday until Sun Apr 06 2025 except Sat Oct 12 2024, Sat Dec 14 2024, Sat Dec 21 2024, Sat Dec 28 2024, Sat Jan 04 2025, Sat Jan 11 2025, Sat Feb 15 2025.
11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM
SHW Activity Room
Oct
22
Therapy Dogs 
Repeats every week every Tuesday until Fri Apr 04 2025 except Tue Dec 10 2024, Tue Dec 17 2024, Tue Dec 24 2024, Tue Dec 31 2024, Tue Jan 07 2025.
11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM
Student Health and Wellness Activity Room
Oct
22
Lakehead Fresh Market  
Repeats every 2 weeks every Tuesday until Wed Dec 04 2024.
11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM,  11:00 AM
Agora

NEWS

Oct
9
Boost Your Financial Health: October Wellness Newsletter Now Available!

The October 2024 "Our Trail to Wellness" newsletter focuses on financial wellness, offering tips for setting SMART goals, budgeting, and... full story

Oct
8
Thank You for Joining Us at the Staff and Faculty Coffee Break

Thank you to everyone who attended last week's Staff & Faculty Coffee Break hosted by the Lakehead University Social Committee!

Aug
12
Lakehead Rocks Lake Tamblyn Attendance Draw Winners Announced!

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Attendance Draw from our Lakehead Rocks Lake Tamblyn event held on August 7th, 2024!

Aug
9
Thank You for Attending Lakehead Rocks Lake Tamblyn

As the Lakehead University Social Committee continues to enhance our events, we would greatly appreciate your feedback. We look forward to seeing you... full story