Welcome to HR Next Door

HR That Works Like It Is In-House

Over twenty years of HR experience, available to your business by the hour,
the project or the month.

  • For Business Owners
  • For Your Team
Run the Business

Take HR Off Your Desk

You did not start your business to spend your evenings navigating employee issues or rewriting job descriptions. Hand the people problems to someone who has handled them for over twenty years.

  • Understand Your Business

  • Fix the Gaps That Cost You

Lead the Team

Build a Workplace People Stay In

Clear policies, fair processes and managers who actually know how to lead. Compliance is the floor, not the ceiling — the goal is a workplace people want to stay in.

  • Manager and Supervisor Coaching

  • Respectful Workplace Training

Aaronna Martin, founder of HR Next Door Consulting Services

Free HR Audit Toolkit
for BC Businesses

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About HR Next Door

The Blue Door You Knock On When You Need HR

HR Next Door was founded on the belief that every business, no matter its size, deserves access to seasoned, warm and genuinely invested HR support — the person next door you can knock on.

Practical advice. Responsive support.

Aaronna Martin, founder of HR Next Door Consulting Services

Aaronna Martin, CPHR

Founder
What I Help With

Twelve Ways to Take HR Off Your Plate

Over twenty years of HR experience, available to your business by the hour,
the project or the month.

Aaronna Martin, founder of HR Next Door Consulting Services
How We Work Together

HR Sized to Your Business

Take one piece or hand over the whole function. Every engagement starts with a free consultation and there is no obligation to go further.

01Advice On Call

Ring or email when something comes up. Plain English, usually same day.

02Projects and Documents

Handbooks, policies, investigations and training, delivered end to end.

03Fractional HR Partner

A set number of hours each month, so HR is simply handled.

Industries Served

Over Twenty Years, Twelve Industries

  • Transportation & Logistics

  • Hospitality

  • Manufacturing

  • Construction & Trades

  • Print & Digital Media

  • Senior Home Care

Transportation & Logistics

Hands-on HR experience

Hospitality

Hands-on HR experience

Manufacturing

Hands-on HR experience

Construction & Trades

Hands-on HR experience

Print & Digital Media

Hands-on HR experience

Senior Home Care

Hands-on HR experience
Getting Started

Three Steps to Better HR

No long onboarding and no lock-in. Here is how a first engagement usually runs.

01

Free Consultation

Tell me what is going on. I will tell you honestly whether I can help.

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02

Priorities and Plan

We agree what matters most and what it will take to put it right.

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03

Work Delivered

Documents written, training run, problems handled. You get your evenings back.

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What clients say

Owners Who Stopped Doing HR Alone

Credentials

Qualifications and Recognition

Over twenty years of HR experience, available to your business by the hour,
the project or the month.

Human Resources Diploma

  • Year:2005
  • Award by:British Columbia Institute of Technology

Chartered Professional in Human Resources

  • Year:2018
  • Award by:CPHR British Columbia and Yukon

HR Next Door Consulting Services

  • Year:2026
  • Award by:Founded in Port Moody, British Columbia

Serving the Tri-Cities

  • Year:Today
  • Award by:Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam and the Lower Mainland