Health and Safety Manager

Company Description
**Grow your career with a company that shares your passion** Our Healthcare Division has an exciting new opportunity to join the Sodexo team as our next** Health and Safety Manager**.

Sodexo is the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, an essential factor in individual and organizational performance. Operating in 67 countries, we serve over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the highest standard of Employment Equity and Diversity. By partnering with the Stop Hunger Foundation, we have dedicated ourselves to a corporate responsibility by fighting hunger worldwide. Start your journey with Sodexo, as we continue to grow across Canada

**Job Description**:
**How You'll Make an Impact**:

- Support our Ontario locations
- Responsible for ongoing development, deployment and maintenance of the Sodexo Occupational Safety Management System (OHSMS) and Food Safety System (HACCP).
- Facilitate the implementation of the OHSMS and Food Safety System throughout the region, working with Operations to ensure ongoing improvement of business processes.
- Ensure the organization is provided with relevant information, tools and resources as part of the OHSMS and Food Safety System.
- Build and foster professional and customer focused relationships with internal and external stakeholders to influence, identify and develop process improvement that will support the business.
- Assist with business in eastern regions of Canada as requested by the Sr. Health and Safety Manager and Director of Safety Canada.
- Promote and provide proactive guidance & knowledge regarding HSE awareness, best practice & initiatives.
- Lead and/or participate in HSE regional/global and/or cross-functional programs, projects, initiatives & campaigns.
- Support unit openings, mobilizations and transitions.
- Participate and support Segment Safety Council.
- Review quality of incident investigation reports, to ensure root cause determination and corrective completion, accountability and management ownership to drive effective change plus mitigation of risk.
- Review quality of operational safety documentation.
- Initiate and conduct trends analysis, provide findings, solutions, coaching and communicate shared learnings.
- Produce reports and recommendations based on field/remote site support.
- Foster a Health & Safety culture through daily operational support, including but not limited to program/project development, deployment, communication, training, field/remote support & coaching.
- Travel required across units in QC and Ontario. Currently limited due to Pandemic travel restrictions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:
**What You'll Need to Succeed**:

- Bilingual (French and English) is an asset
- Degree/Diploma in HSE or related field preferred, Safety certification(s) will be considered
- Minimum 2 years’ experience with coordinating and/or managing a safety program for a medium to large employer
- Thorough knowledge of Ontario Health and Safety Regulations and legislation.
- Proven ability to lead, develop and engage with senior leaders.
- Strong written, verbal & presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and takes initiative
- Strong proven problem solving, analytical and reporting skills.
- Must be able to prioritize tasks and manage multi-task effectively.
- Proficiency with Microsoft software packages and database systems.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have access to an automobile for business

Additional Information
**What Makes Sodexo Different**:

- Flexible work environment
- Competitive compensation & great employee benefits
- Training and development programs
- Countless opportunities for growth
- Corporate responsibility & sustainability
- 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer
- 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers
- 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company
- Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company - Gold Level
- And so much more

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class.

Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. As a provider of services in many client locations, including hospitals, long term care facilities, and senior homes, we require that all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.**

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