Occupational Health

2 weeks ago


Squamish, Canada District of Squamish Full time

**_Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Advisor _**
**Play a key role working with the District’s best asset**

We’d love for you to bring your well-developed OHS skills to our team Grow and advance your career in our

dynamic environment, and be a trusted OHS advisor and coach to our employees, managers and senior

leaders. You will work closely with the HR team and internal departments to support a workplace culture that

is _hardwired for success_, progressive, and focused on excellence in public service.

**_What we’re looking for:_**
❖ An expert in all aspects of occupational health and safety who is comfortable navigating their way in a

unionized setting, from developing and implementing OHS programs to collaborating with external
agencies such as WorkSafe BC and the BC Municipal Safety Association.

❖ An OHS facilitator who has experience recommending and developing programs and initiatives that

support a workplace culture that is _hardwired for learning and development_;
❖ A proactive and coordinated approach to supporting employees with safety, recovery and return to

work plans;
❖ An innovative thinker who strives to _do better every day_, and who has experience designing and
implementing OHS policies and procedures;
❖ A proponent of efficient service, for whom _delivering outstanding service_ is second nature when
collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

If you tick all of these boxes, and you have four years’ experience working in an industry-related field including
hands on experience in designing/implementing health and safety initiatives, a degree or diploma in OHS,
Human Resources or another relevant discipline, you might be the next key member of our high-performing
Human Resources team.

**_Who we are:_** The District of Squamish is a progressive and growing community. Our friendly, small-town
setting, spectacular natural environment, thriving arts, culture and heritage scene and world-class recreational
opportunities offer an incredible live-work-play lifestyle that few places can beat.

We are a team of fun-loving yet highly dedicated and hardworking professionals who are committed to

**_Think you would be the perfect fit?_** Then come and Deliver Outstanding Service at the District of Squamish In
addition to a competitive salary, the District of Squamish also offers a comprehensive benefits package,
municipal pension plan, as well as a compressed work week which allows for an earned day off every second
week so you can maximize that adventurous lifestyle. _A hybrid/flexible work from home arrangement may be _
- considered in accordance with the District’s Remote Work Policy. _

This is an exempt position and is excluded from Union membership.

**_We can’t wait to hear from you_** Scroll down to view the complete job advertisement

Please submit your cover letter and resume quoting competition** #23-31 **to:
Human Resources

District of Squamish

37955 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 310, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3

Application deadline: Open until filled

**External Job Posting
**Position**:Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Advisor**

**Status**: Regular Full-Time

**Work Area**: Human Resources

**Posting Date**: March 14, 2023

**Closing Date**: Open until filled

**GENERAL SUMMARY**

Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the OHS Advisor, supports the organization by providing and

coordinating the development, implementation and administration of OHS organizational initiatives, programs, and

policies; coordinating the disability claims process and return to work programs facilitating accident reporting and

investigations; and participating in OHS Committees. With a customer service and continuous improvement focus, this

position is also responsible for analyzing procedures and auditing materials, equipment and conditions at work sites to

ensure compliance with OHS polices and regulations and to champion a safe and healthy workplace environment.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Customer Service**
- Contributes to the success of our team, creation of our community, and delivering outstanding customer service by

fostering the District of Squamish (the “District”) corporate values in their work: thinking beyond today, working
together, acting with courage and enthusiasm, doing the right thing, and striving to do better every day.
- Follows the District’s Customer Service Guidelines to ensure the Delivery of Outstanding Service.

**OHS Programs**
- Develops, recommends and implements programs, policies, systems and approaches for the District.
- Leads OHS regulatory compliance by keeping current with the best practices and legislative changes and ensuring
- updates to existing programs are made and communicated broadly.- Ensures compliance with corporate or departmental safety and health programs and provides recommendations to
- improve programs.- Evaluates and addresses OHS issues raised by management, staff, safety committees, investigations


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