Working Title: Health & Safety Specialist
Employment Status: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour
Address: 4700 Industrial Parkway Alliston ON L9R 1B2
New Hire Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine a place where people work as one to create an experience that inspires many. Join us and know that you make it possible for friends, families, and co-workers to come together. No matter why they gather, we’re here to serve. Because of what we do, people share so much more than a meal. And that’s why this is so much more than a job.
Why work with Eurest Dining? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading food and support Services Company. We provide diverse, innovative dining services to corporate headquarter locations, law firms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centres and call centres. Join our commitment to providing exceptional food service to the best of business and industry.
Job Summary
How you will make an impact:
You will be responsible for inspecting workplaces to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards are called occupational health and safety (OHS) specialists.
As a Health and Safety Specialist, you will:
- Conduct HS Audits and monitor Corrective Action Plan development through regular worksite visits
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of Compass’ Health and Safety system through program review, development, and implementation
- Deliver training through in person and web-based methods
- Participate in Operations and Health and Safety meetings
- Provide technical advice and guidance to our operations both in person and remotely
- Respond to incidents, injuries, and illnesses onsite and over the phone
- Contribute to Compass’ continued growth through supporting unit openings and occasional special events
- Interact with external stakeholders such as regulators, clients, safety associations, etc.,
- Respond to client requests/inquiries
- Provide support for incident investigations and lead them in serious incidents
- Represent Compass in matters related to regulatory agencies and provide onsite support to ensure ongoing compliance
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the Health and Safety program through policy review and development
- Report Health and Safety deficiencies to Operations, Senior Management, and other regional support functions
- Meet legislative and Compass Health and Safety requirements by respecting operational objectives
About you:
- Post-secondary education with a focus on Health & Safety
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an Occupational Health & Safety role
- CRSP/CHSC is an asset
- French language skills would be an asset, but are not required
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
- Strong familiarity with technical and theoretical principles of Occupational Health & Safety
- Complete understanding of applicable laws, regulations and standards is an asset
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.