Fall 2026

HR Ops Intern

Equitable Bank

Equitable Bank

51-200 employees

Offers personal and commercial banking services

No salary listed

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid

Bachelor's

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program in Human Resources, Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in Human Resources, Payroll, and employee experience.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential employee information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrates initiative, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
  • Previous administrative, customer service, volunteer, or co-op experience is considered an asset.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with maintaining employee records and HR documentation.
  • Support updates and data entry in HR systems.
  • Assist with employee lifecycle activities, including onboarding, job changes, and offboarding.
  • Support data audits and reporting to ensure information is accurate and up to date.
  • Assist with maintaining HR process documentation and resources.
  • Respond to routine employee and manager inquiries and direct requests to the appropriate HR team member.
  • Assist with monitoring and managing requests received through the HR shared mailbox.
  • Provide administrative support to the HR team.
  • Support the delivery of a positive employee experience through timely and professional service.
  • Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities and employee communications.
  • Support new hire setup, orientation, and documentation requirements.
  • Prepare and maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists and tracking tools.
  • Support employee lifecycle administration related to hires, transfers, and departures.
  • Assist with maintaining employee information that supports payroll and benefits administration.
  • Support payroll reporting, audits, and data validation activities.
  • Respond to routine payroll and benefits inquiries or escalate as appropriate.
  • Assist with employee lifecycle changes that impact payroll and benefits.
  • Support payroll documentation and year-end activities as required.
  • Support HR projects and initiatives through research, coordination, and administrative assistance.
  • Assist with preparing reports, trackers, and HR metrics.
  • Support process improvement initiatives and documentation updates.
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and learning opportunities to build HR knowledge and skills.

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Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1970

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • May 5, 2026 approval and July 1 close add 3.3 million customers.
  • Q1 2026 added 26,000 customers, lifting EQ Bank to 633,000.
  • Q2 2026 adjusted efficiency ratio improved to 49.4%, funding integration and growth.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 added $17.75 million exit costs and $13.84 million integration costs.
  • Q2 2026 provisions rose as management cited higher delinquencies and uncertainty.
  • Twelve-to-eighteen-month PC Financial integration can break systems, erode rewards economics, and crush cross-sell.

What makes Equitable Bank unique

  • EQB pairs a digital bank with PC Optimum access after July 1, 2026.
  • Daniel Rethazy now unifies personal banking, cards, deposits, and loyalty on June 16, 2026.
  • June 18, 2026 Business Card extends EQ Bank into no-fee SME spending.

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Benefits

Competitive Discretionary Bonus

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Parental Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 25th, 2026
EQB appoints Daniel Rethazy as EVP to lead Personal Banking expansion and PC Financial integration

EQB Inc. has appointed Daniel Rethazy as Executive Vice President, Personal Banking, effective 6 April 2026. Rethazy will oversee a unified Personal Banking business integrating residential lending, deposits and the EQ Bank digital platform. Subject to regulatory approval, he will also manage products and channels from EQB's announced acquisition of PC Financial, including the long-term strategic relationship with Loblaw Companies for EQ Bank to become the exclusive banking partner for the PC Optimum programme. CEO Chadwick Westlake described Rethazy as "a generational talent in Canadian banking", noting his experience will accelerate growth for EQB's Personal Banking franchise. The appointment reflects EQB's strategy to compete as a digital-first challenger in Canadian banking whilst scaling operations and strengthening its market position.

NationTalk
Mar 13th, 2026
Equitable Bank highlights efforts towards strengthening Canada's economy and communities in 2025 Public Accountability Statement

Equitable Bank highlights efforts towards strengthening Canada's economy and communities in 2025 Public Accountability Statement. by ahnationtalk on March 13, 2026 TORONTO, March 13, 2026 - Equitable Bank today released its Public Accountability Statement (PAS) for fiscal 2025, highlighting its continued commitment to strengthening Canada by supporting greater competition in banking, bringing innovation and value to underserved customers, and focusing lending efforts on critical areas like affordable housing to help strengthen the economy. "Canada is at a defining moment as we think about the economy and country we want to build for the future," said Chadwick Westlake, President and CEO. "As Canada's Challenger Bank, we believe we have a responsibility to play a meaningful role by strengthening competition in banking, delivering more accessible, affordable and innovative financial services, and investing in people and initiatives that help make Canada and the communities we serve stronger." The Bank is proud to release its annual PAS that outlines its impact on Canadian communities and society at large, grounded in its five core values of respect, integrity, service, empowerment and agility. Highlights for 2025 include: * Championing competition, innovation and inclusion - Continued its track record for fostering financial inclusion and competition by offering high-interest, no-fee everyday banking products to help more Canadians access an accessible and rewarding banking experience, including launching the Notice Savings Account in Québec in 2025 * Contributing to affordable housing - Maintained its position as Canada's largest securitizer of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation-insured multi-unit residential loans, funding $3.5 billion in multi-unit residential properties across Canada as of 2025 to support housing density and supply through affordable, energy efficient and accessible housing * Championing small business owners and self-employed Canadians - Publicly launched the EQ Bank Business Banking platform, including its innovative high-interest and no monthly fees Business Account specifically designed to support the unique needs of entrepreneurs, while continuing to lend with a focus on self-employed Canadians who often face barriers in achieving aspirations for homeownership * Supporting Canadian seniors and near-retirees - Expanded access to reverse mortgages, giving this group a financial tool that offers greater flexibility and helps them remain in the communities that matter to them in retirement * Embedding inclusion into the employee experience - Advanced Employee Resource Groups as drivers of connection, engagement, and representation, including The Black Collective, the Green Team, the Indigenous ERG, Newcomers to Canada, PROUD, and Women in Tech * Expanding corporate citizenship - Contributed more than $1 million in donations and sponsorships that went to community partners including Madison Community Services, Fred Victor and the George Brown Foundation About Equitable Bank Equitable Bank has a clear mission to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives. As Canada's Challenger Bank(TM) and seventh largest bank by assets, it leverages technology to deliver exceptional personal and commercial banking experiences and services to over 800,000 customers and more than six million credit union members through its businesses. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB), a leading digital financial services company with $142 billion in combined assets under management and administration (as at January 31, 2026). Through its digital EQ Bank platform (eqbank.ca), its customers have named it one of the top banks in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks list since 2021. Investor contact: Lemar Persaud VP and Head of IR [email protected] Media contact: Maggie Hall Director, PR & Communications [email protected] | Clients: | No Clients |

PR Newswire
Feb 25th, 2026
EQB posts Q1 adjusted diluted EPS of $2.26, up 48% q/q as efficiency ratio improves to 49.1%

EQB Inc reported first quarter 2026 results with adjusted diluted earnings per share of $2.26, up 48% quarter-over-quarter but down 24% year-over-year. Adjusted net income reached $85.2 million, whilst adjusted return on equity improved to 11.1%. The Canadian digital bank's efficiency ratio improved to 49.1% from 53.6% in the previous quarter, reflecting cost benefits from a strategic restructuring programme. Commercial lending loans under management grew 3% quarter-over-quarter and 19% year-over-year. EQ Bank added 26,000 new customers in the quarter, bringing total customers to 633,000. The company declared a dividend of $0.59 per share, up 16% year-over-year. EQB is progressing with its planned acquisition of PC Financial, having filed regulatory applications in January 2026. The company maintained a CET1 capital ratio of 13.6%.

Newswire
Aug 28th, 2025
Clifton Blake closes $100 Million facility with BMO, setting strong foundation for future growth

/CNW/ - Clifton Blake, a leading integrated real estate asset management and private equity firm, is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $100...

Startup Ecosystem Canada
Jun 26th, 2025
Canadian FinTech Community Mourns Loss of Equitable Bank CEO Andrew Moor

Equitable Bank has appointed Chief Risk Officer Marlene Lenarduzzi as interim CEO, with a permanent successor to be announced soon.