HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR

Hillcrest Mall; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on all products

Flexible hours

Opportunities for advancement within n

Being part of a family-owned business—

Performance bonuses (in-store sales or

Recognition program for years of se

Innovation program to encourage idea s

Referral bonus

Dayforce Wallet (pay on demand)

Job summary

La Vie en Rose is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support and improve our safety program across Canada. You will drive accident prevention, claims management, investigations, and return-to-work processes in collaboration with external partners and internal teams.

You will lead policy development, coordinate training, and monitor safety metrics, audits, and compliance to ensure a strong safety culture across all sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with HR focus, or Industrial Relations degree.
• 3–5 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Bilingual in English and French (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Advise managers and employees on health and safety matters.
• Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety laws across Canada.
• Develop and improve corporate health and safety policies and training.
• Coordinate return-to-work plans and accommodations.
• Analyze safety metrics and participate in audits.

Skills

Self-driven

Strong communicator

Analytical

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with HR focus

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Exclusive job perks:

• 50% discount on all products
• Flexible hours
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Being part of a family-owned business committed to the community
• Performance bonuses (in-store sales or management position)
• Recognition program for years of service
• Innovation program to encourage idea sharing
• Referral bonus
• Dayforce Wallet (pay on demand: you’ll be able to access a portion of your pay as soon as your shift ends)

For full-time employees:

• Group insurance plan
• Three (3) to five (5) paid personal days (depending on the position)
• Minimum of 2% employer contribution to your RRSP

Join a diverse and talented team

For years now, we’ve been designing lingerie and swimwear for everyday living. Why do we do what we do? Because we want women around the world to look and feel their best! Join our dynamic team to start a stimulating professional career in a committed and constantly evolving environment.

We’re a proudly local company with more than 5000 employees and more than 300 stores across Canada and in 19 countries around the globe (100 stores).

Purpose of the Role

The Health & Safety Advisor supports the implementation and continuous improvement of the company’s health and safety program across Canada. This role contributes to accident prevention, claims management, incident investigations, and return-to-work processes related to workplace injuries, while ensuring compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to managers and employees on all matters related to occupational health and safety, workplace injuries, claims management, disability cases, and return-to-work processes;
• Serve as the subject matter expert and key resource for health and safety matters across Canadian operations;
• Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety laws, regulations, and legislative requirements in the jurisdictions where the company operates;
• Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve corporate health and safety policies, procedures, programs, tools, and initiatives;
• Coordinate investigations following accidents, incidents, and near-misses, ensure follow-up on corrective and preventive actions, and develop action plans to prevent recurrence;
• Manage workplace injury claims, appeals, disability cases, and return-to-work files in collaboration with the company’s external service provider;
• Coordinate return-to-work plans, temporary assignments, and accommodation measures in partnership with employees, managers, healthcare professionals, government agencies, insurers, and other external stakeholders involved in health and safety matters;
• Oversee actuarial analyses related to the retrospective rating program, with support from the company’s external provider, to support informed decision-making;
• Produce, analyze, and interpret health and safety metrics, statistics, dashboards, and reports; participate in workplace inspections, internal and external audits, and health and safety committee activities; and provide recommendations for continuous improvement;
• Develop, coordinate, and facilitate training, awareness, and communication initiatives that promote a strong safety culture and safe work practices, in collaboration with Human Resources, Operations, Legal, and external partners;
• Participate in corporate projects and organizational initiatives aimed at improving workplace health, safety, and employee well-being.

Your Profile

• Self-driven and sound judgment: You take initiative, make thoughtful decisions, and adapt confidently to changing situations;
• Strong communicator: You communicate ideas clearly, build positive relationships, and foster open and constructive conversations;
• Analytical and solutions-oriented: You enjoy understanding challenges, finding practical solutions, and positively influencing decisions and outcomes;
• Skilled at managing priorities: You're comfortable balancing multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources, or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Relations;
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety;
• Bilingual in English and French, both written and spoken; (the role requires communication with partners outside Quebec);
• Experience working in a multi-site environment is considered an asset;
• Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, and best practices;
• Solid understanding of applicable workplace health and safety laws and compliance requirements;
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Permanent, Full-Time
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The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to have legal consequences. This is an ongoing role rather than a newly created position. La Vie en Rose is committed to employment equity. La Vie en Rose has put in place an adaptation process that provides accommodation for selected candidates for an interview.