At GFL Environmental, our people are our greatest strength — and attracting top talent is at the heart of our growth. We’re looking for a Manager, Talent Acquisition, to join our growing team in Vaughan, ON.In this role, the Manager, Talent Acquisition will be responsible for serving as a strategic relationship builder and experienced Talent Partner, bringing the EQ to influence, the expertise to guide, and the vision to elevate how Talent Acquisition shows up across our business. This is more than filling roles — it’s about shaping the candidate and hiring manager experience, strengthening our employer brand, and building the partnerships that help GFL deliver essential services across Canada.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead Strategy: Develop and deliver talent acquisition strategies aligned with business objectives, meeting both high-volume and specialized hiring needs.</li><li>Partner with the Business: Collaborate with HR and Hiring Managers to understand priorities and ensure timely, effective recruitment outcomes.</li><li>Own the Candidate Journey: Oversee the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, leveraging Workday and best practices to deliver an efficient, high-quality, and candidate-focused experience.</li><li>Drive Continuous Improvement: Evaluate and enhance recruitment processes to improve speed, efficiency, candidate quality, and long-term retention.</li><li>Leverage Data &amp; Insights: Monitor recruitment metrics, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights that drive smarter business and hiring decisions.</li><li>Strengthen the Brand: Build GFL’s presence in the market by developing pipelines, engaging in community partnerships, and positioning GFL as an employer of choice.</li><li>Ensure Excellence: Maintain compliance with employment legislation and internal policies while driving operational excellence.</li><li>Inspire &amp; Mentor: Lead, coach, and develop a team of leads and Talent Acquisition Partners to achieve results, while modeling GFL’s core values every day.</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>5+ years of progressive Talent Acquisition leadership experience, including leading leaders, ideally in high-volume, field, or operational recruitment.</li><li>A proven track record of building, mentoring, and leading high-performing teams.</li><li>Strong experience with recruitment technology (Workday, Paradox, AI tools) and advanced analytics to drive hiring effectiveness.</li><li>A strategic mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges, design scalable solutions, and deliver measurable results.</li><li>Strong knowledge of employment legislation and a commitment to best-in-class recruitment practices.</li><li>Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the confidence and EQ to influence and collaborate at all levels of the organization.</li><li>A passion for elevating Talent Acquisition into a trusted, strategic business partner and driver of business success.</li><li>Willingness to travel across Canada and the U.S. (approx. 25%).</li></ul>#LI-Hybrid  We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact <a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL&rsquo;s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

Manager, Talent Acquisition - Field Operations

&nbsp;At GFL Environmental, our people are our greatest strength — and attracting top talent is at the heart of our growth. We’re looking for a Manager, Talent Acquisition, to join our growing team in Vaughan, ON.In this role, the Manager, Talent Acquisition will be responsible for serving as a strategic relationship builder and experienced Talent Partner, bringing the EQ to influence, the expertise to guide, and the vision to elevate how Talent Acquisition shows up across our business. This is more than filling roles — it’s about shaping the candidate and hiring manager experience, strengthening our employer brand, and building the partnerships that help GFL deliver essential services across Canada.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead Strategy: Develop and deliver talent acquisition strategies aligned with business objectives, meeting both high-volume and specialized hiring needs.</li><li>Partner with the Business: Collaborate with HR and Hiring Managers to understand priorities and ensure timely, effective recruitment outcomes.</li><li>Own the Candidate Journey: Oversee the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, leveraging Workday and best practices to deliver an efficient, high-quality, and candidate-focused experience.</li><li>Drive Continuous Improvement: Evaluate and enhance recruitment processes to improve speed, efficiency, candidate quality, and long-term retention.</li><li>Leverage Data &amp; Insights: Monitor recruitment metrics, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights that drive smarter business and hiring decisions.</li><li>Strengthen the Brand: Build GFL’s presence in the market by developing pipelines, engaging in community partnerships, and positioning GFL as an employer of choice.</li><li>Ensure Excellence: Maintain compliance with employment legislation and internal policies while driving operational excellence.</li><li>Inspire &amp; Mentor: Lead, coach, and develop a team of leads and Talent Acquisition Partners to achieve results, while modeling GFL’s core values every day.</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>5+ years of progressive Talent Acquisition leadership experience, including leading leaders, ideally in high-volume, field, or operational recruitment.</li><li>A proven track record of building, mentoring, and leading high-performing teams.</li><li>Strong experience with recruitment technology (Workday, Paradox, AI tools) and advanced analytics to drive hiring effectiveness.</li><li>A strategic mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges, design scalable solutions, and deliver measurable results.</li><li>Strong knowledge of employment legislation and a commitment to best-in-class recruitment practices.</li><li>Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the confidence and EQ to influence and collaborate at all levels of the organization.</li><li>A passion for elevating Talent Acquisition into a trusted, strategic business partner and driver of business success.</li><li>Willingness to travel across Canada and the U.S. (approx. 25%).</li></ul>#LI-Hybrid &nbsp;We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

Manager, Talent Acquisition - Field Operations

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