Human Resources Business Partner

ANBL

Human Resources Business Partner

Essential role information  

Title: Human Resources Business Partner

Language requirement: Spoken and written competence in English is required. 

Location: Remote within New Brunswick

Closing: September 21, 2026

Who we are

As one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 2025, ANBL is proud of the people-first culture we’ve built together with our team members. Alcool NB Liquor (ANBL) is a provincial Crown corporation responsible for the purchase, importation, distribution, and retail activity for all beverage alcohol in the province.

Our sister company, Cannabis NB (CNB), manages retail cannabis sales for the province, providing safe and legal products while focusing on education, safety and responsible access.

Together, ANBL & CNB return 100% of profits to the Government of New Brunswick to benefit all New Brunswickers while responsibly serving customer and communities across the province.   

What's in it for you?  

Being part of the team at ANBL means working in an organization that values its people and encourages every employee to have a voice. Our team takes pride in contributing to the communities and province we serve. 

At ANBL, we also support both personal and professional growth through internal and external development opportunities, including our Leadership Development Program. 

About the Human Resources Business Partner role 
At Alcool NB Liquor, we look for people whose values align with ours! Integrity, Caring, Trust, Community and Celebration. We value team members who collaborate well, make thoughtful decisions, support others, and take pride in delivering great experiences while celebrating success together.

The HRBP works closely with colleagues in HR to implement and enhance the HR vision and agenda for their partner groups. They are constantly ensuring process and policy compliance and communicating employee relations strategies for bargaining and non-bargaining team members.  They also help team leads and managers get more comfortable and confident in their roles and work closely with leadership to foster a culture of engagement.   
 
Reporting to the Manager of Employee Experience, the HRBP is a dedicated contact for certain partner groups within the organization, advising on performance management, making sure team members feel heard, and taking action with what they’ve learned. The HRBP acts as the bridge between teams, their people, and leadership, ensuring an engaged, productive, and efficient workforce.  

As a strategic partner to the business, the HRBP helps to balance risk while considering employee, team, and business perspectives.  They have a constant pulse on their partner groups and provide critical updates and recommendations to their HR colleagues about vacancies, training programs, and health & safety.   

What do you need to be successful? 

• Degree or diploma in Human Resources, Labour Relations, Industrial Relations, or similar 
  
• 4+ years progressive experience in a Human Resources function as a Generalist or Labour Relations Specialist 
  
• Experience working in a unionized environment. 
  
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills 
  
• Strong problem solving, change management, and project management skills. 
  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.  
• Excellent listening, collaboration, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to quickly build rapport and demonstrate empathy. 
  
• Sound judgement with a high degree of confidentiality.  

Would be an asset if you had:   

• Experience working in or supporting a retail environment. 
• CPHR designation (or working towards designation) 
• Experience working with data analytics. 

Language competencies

• Bilingualism in both official languages is an asset.

Work location: 

• The Retail Operations Centre is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
• The successful candidate must be based in New Brunswick, this role is a remote.
• Semi-regular travel for meetings and project work may be required.

Compensation information:

$75,720- $85,730

Benefits information:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental coverage and a generous pension plan.  
• Access to a Health Spending Account or Wellness Subsidy
• Opportunities to utilize flexible work arrangements, such as remote or hybrid work.

Note: 
Only candidates with legal authorization to work in Canada will be considered.

How do I join the Team?  
Share your resume with us through our online application system.  
 
Alcool NB Liquor (ANBL) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We foster an inclusive and accessible workplace, and accommodations may be provided upon request, in all aspects of the selection process.