Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Health and Safety Advisor

Department: OHS Advisory/Support

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Salary: $50,000 CAD per annum, commensurate with experience

Type of Employment: Full-time, permanent

Hours of Work: 9:00am - 5:30pm Eastern

Working Days: Monday - Friday

About Us

Peninsula Canada is a provider of external HR and OHS solutions; including, employment relations and health and safety advice, consultancy, BrightHR Software and Peninsula BrAIbox AI. We are providers to small and medium-sized businesses located throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador; with foreseeable plans of branching out to all provinces in Canada! Peninsula is a division of the Peninsula Group, based in Manchester, UK which operates in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and, most recently, Canada. We employ over 2,500 people globally! Peninsula opened its first Canadian office in Toronto in September 2017 and has quickly become one of the fastest growing companies.

The Role of Health & Safety Advisor

The successful OHS Advisor will be working as a member of the OHS Support Service. The position of Health and Safety Advisor is an office-based role where you will provide health and safety advice, support, recommendations and solutions to Peninsula's clients. Looking for a company and role where you can grow? At Peninsula Canada, there is significant potential for upward mobility for successful hires.

Day-to-Day Duties and Responsibilities

As a Health & Safety Advisor, your duties will include:

Providing relevant and correct OHS advice and solutions to clients in a professional, efficient and practical manner

Proactively reaching out to clients to follow up regarding any advice, solutions, support or recommendations

Conducting research regarding client health and safety inquiries

Documenting conversations and communications with clients regarding their OHS issues & advice provided

Helping the client understand how to use the tools provided, including our OHS management software

Advising clients on how to use Peninsula's health and safety management system

Assisting with writing and revising health and safety policies, procedures and related documentation

Achieving internal key performance indicators

Education/Experience

A degree, diploma or certificate from an accredited health and safety education or training program

A minimum of one (1) years of relevant health and safety training and work experience

What you Bring to the Team

A thorough knowledge of the OHS legislation and related regulations and policies in Canada

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

An ability to work independently, as well as a team player

Very strong time management skills

A high level of computer literacy

Why Work for Peninsula?

Peninsula has been voted one of the best companies to work for by the Glassdoor Awards. Peninsula is a rapidly growing global company. Peninsula is a highly motivated enterprise that promotes an entrepreneurial culture.

• Downtown Location (Right near Union Station)
• Tremendous opportunity to learn and develop your skills
• Peninsula Days
• Professional, fun, and inclusive environment!

Peninsula is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where all employees are valued. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in our selection process.