Job Description

Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano, an important leader of the Skwxw\xc3\xba7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the territories of the L\xc3\xad\xe1\xbb\x88wat, x\xca\xb7m\xc9\x99\xce\xb8k\xca\xb7\xc9\x99\xe1\xbb\xb7\xc9\x99m (Musqueam), sh\xc3\xadsh\xc3\xa1lh (Sechelt), Skwxw\xc3\xba7mesh (Squamish) and S\xc9\x99\xe1\xbb\x88\xc3\xadlw\xc9\x99ta\xca\x94/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.At CapU we are committed to supporting a campus community that is both diverse and inclusive. We believe that diversity within our workforce is essential in creating both an exceptional student, and employee experience. As part of this ongoing commitment, we strive to ensure that our recruitment campaigns are proudly reflective of the community we serve. We actively seek applications from Indigenous peoples, the 2SLGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities as well as members of groups that experience discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, place of origin, ancestry, and religion as we acknowledge the value each individual brings to the CapU community through their lived experiences.To help us focus our efforts, we ask all applicants, should they wish, to complete a short anonymous questionnaire. The questionnaire results are not connected to you or your application, and do not form part of the selection process. Simply, the goal of collecting this anonymous data is to better understand our organizational reach, while continuously aiming to improve the diversity of our applicant poolAll qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Should you require accommodations during the hiring process please reach out to jeremyorsted@capilanou.ca (faculty), or rheannonlewis@capilanou.ca (Ad/Ex and Staff)|Please see Special Instructions for more details.Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume and proof of education. Capilano University is an equal opportunity employer. Membership in MoveUp is a condition of employment.Posting DetailsPosting SummaryCompetition Number S181220P
Position Title Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor
Position Number S99225
Employee Group Staff
Position Status Temporary Full-Time
Start Date 09/09/2024
End Date (if applicable) 12/06/2024
Department Facilities
Additional Notes
Location North Vancouver
Working with usAt Capilano University, students are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for students and a thriving campus community. Together, we are a high-performing team of individuals who make Capilano University one of the leading teaching universities in British Columbia and one of BC\'s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly and dynamic work environment.As a member of the Health & Safety team, you will be instrumental in creating and sustaining a culture of safety to our campuses, classrooms, and activities. Through the use of your subject matter expertise and your superior communication skills, you will coach our employees in safe work practices and help them incorporate these skills in their day to day world. You will be leading CapU\'s safety programs, including: Ergonomics, Floor Warden, Contractor Safety, Safety Training, Violence Prevention, Injury, and Investigation programs. This will involve delivering training and drills; auditing, inspecting and investigating; assessing safety factors; and consulting qualified persons. We are looking for someone to help us continue to build our culture of safety and exceptional experiences for our employee and student community. You will work with a team of talented Health & Safety department, an engaged community and an impactful executive team.Do you share our purpose and passion?What you\'ll do

• Acting as an expert information resource and coach to Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committees, employees, and leaders, in the interpretation and application of internal safety standards, and external OHS regulations; including subject matters where situations are unique, complex or involve potentially higher risk.
• Developing, health and safety policies, and safe work procedures in consultation with management, including protocols for Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) audits and safety inspections.
• Monitoring and enforcing safety adherence to University\'s Safety Management System by all employees as well as contractors.

What you\'ll bring

• Education, training and experience equal to post-secondary education with at least a Certificate from an accredited OHS school or relevant field.

• At least 3 years of recent related experience in Occupational Health & Safety and/or relevant trades experience within an intermediate to large organization. (Experience in providing these services in a in a post-secondary setting will be seen as an asset.)

• Working knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety legislation and standards.

Required Licences, Certificates & Regitrations:

• Tickets in: Confined Space, Fall Protection, Arial Platforms, and Occupational First Aid Level 1 are considered an asset

• Professional designation such as (CRSP, CHSO or CHSC) are considered an asset

• Valid BC Driver\'s Licence Class 5

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BenefitsAt Capilano University, we understand that there is more to life than work. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits and support to help you and your family live a balanced life.Take a sneak peek to see what it is like to work at Capilano University: https://www.capilanou.ca/about-capu/connect-with-capu/careers/why-capu/Posting Detail InformationDays and Hours of WorkOur standard work week is Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm.
Bridge Period (if applicable)
Pay Group 20
Salary$5,086 per month
Union MoveUP
Job Open Date 08/22/2024
Job Close Date 10/20/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
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• Cover Letter

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