Director of Health and Safety

At Commercial Cleaning Services we’re on a mission to create clean, safe, and attractive environments where people can work, learn, and enjoy. We are passionate about keeping our employees safe and are committed to programs and procedures that educate our employees and prevent accidents and injuries before they occur.

We’re currently seeking a **Health and Safety Director** to join our leadership team and champion our culture of safety. If you have a proactive mindset and are dedicated to the well-being of employees and continuous improvement, we want you on our team.

• *About the Position**

The Director of Health and Safety will report to our VP of Organizational Development and will oversee a small department. This hybrid remote position will spend time in the field, performing inspections and supporting our operational teams, as well as in our GTA office.

This position will provide advisory support on all matters of health and safety, as well as mitigate risk and ensuring compliance with legislation and industry standards. By leading our safety initiatives and advocating a strong safety culture, you will play a critical role ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.

• *What we Offer**
• Base salary of $80,000 - $100,000
• Workplace benefit plan
• Company vehicle
• Hybrid and remote work options
• *Job Duties**
• Oversee CCS’ Health and Safety initiatives by ensuring compliance with company and client safety requirements, as well as government legislative regulations
• Proactively conduct hazard analysis, risk assessments, safety inspections and audits to address safety concerns and implement controls and safe work practices
• Provide analysis and recommendations on accidents, injuries or incidents to develop and implement action plans that minimize future occurrences
• Oversee our health and safety training program by advising and educating leaders, as well as developing educational resources for our front line staff
• Manage work related accidents and injuries by overseeing our WSIB Claims Management program
• Create Modified Work Offers for employees requiring physical accommodations, and oversee our Early and Safe Return to Work program
• Participate in audits of health and safety performance and produce regular reports
• Assess company performance against KPIs by synthesizing and analyzing data and making recommendations to drive improvements
• Coordinate Joint Health and Safety Committee and other Health and Safety functions at job sites
• 3+ years’ experience within HSE or related field
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or similar
• Working knowledge of provincial and federal HSE regulations, programs and standards
• JHSC Certification preferred
• Training in Fall Protection/Working at Heights, First-Aid/CPR, Confined Space, Electrical Awareness, Asbestos Awareness are assets
• CSRP designation an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Flexibility to travel to client locations
• Strong attention to detail in all areas of work
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft suite; comfortable learning additional software
• Positive, friendly mindset and ability to collaborate with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders
• G Class Driver’s License

Commercial Cleaning Services recognizes that strength as an organization comes from inclusion and diversity. Reasonable requests for accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process will be considered in accordance with Provincial and Federal employment legislation. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada, without sponsorship.

Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

• *Benefits**:
• Company car
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Vision care
• Work from home

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-10-07