Health & Safety Instructor (Part-Time)

Worksite Safety; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent safety training organization in Ontario is seeking a Health & Safety Instructor to deliver engaging training sessions. This part-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and involves various responsibilities, including evaluating participants and organizing training records. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of training experience and a background in construction management. Join a team dedicated to improving workplace safety and enjoy a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Vacation accrual

Company-provided training equipment

Ongoing career development

Relaxed work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience delivering training, preferably Working at Heights.
• Background in construction management or related industries.
• Strong interest in educating on health & safety training.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Working at Heights training to diverse participants.
• Evaluate participants through practical skills and written evaluations.
• Organize and submit training records.

Skills

Training delivery

Presentation skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Certification in occupational health & safety

Job description

Overview

Position: Health & Safety Instructor

Employment: Part-time Weekends (8 - 16 Hours/Week)

Location: Various GTA locations

Salary: $31.00 - 33.65 per hour

Worksite Safety Compliance Centre is expanding its instructor-led training team, specifically for the CPO-approved Working at Heights program. There is an opportunity for this instructor to also train on mobile equipment use (forklift and elevated work platforms) and/or confined space entry. If you are a knowledgeable and experienced health and safety instructor who is passionate about construction safety education and keeping workers safe, this role is for you!

This part-time hourly-based position will deliver Working at Heights instruction at our GTA locations, including Mississauga, North York, Scarborough and Vaughan Training Centres as well as other sites across the province occasionally. The role reports to the Manager, Instructor-Led Training and working hours will be Saturdays (8am-4pm), some Sundays and the occasional weekday, if available.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and informative Working at Heights training to job seekers, the general public and new and current members of the construction industry
• Evaluating participants through practical skills and written evaluation
• Potentially delivering other courses such as Forklift Training, Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Training, Confined Space Entry and Rescue and more
• Organizing, filing and submitting digital and hard copy participant records following training
• Participating in team meetings and instructor development workshops

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience delivering training (Working at Heights preferred, MEWP considered an asset)
• Background in construction management and/or other fall hazard-related industry
• Forklift, mobile elevated work platforms and confined space entry and rescue experience considered an asset
• Work experience or certification in occupational health & safety preferred
• Strong interest educating people on the importance and value of health & safety training
• Self-starter who is able to work independently, while also contributing to a team
• Strong presentation and adult-engagement skills
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License - occasional travel by car for work
• Able to legally work in Canada

Why A Career At Worksite Is For You

We are looking for a great person to join a great team and offer a work environment that can see you develop your career with an established industry leader who is committed to the safety of workers and workplaces across Canada. Worksite offers:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Vacation accrual at 6% rate
• Company-provided training equipment
• Ongoing career development and learning
• Relaxed work environment
• Working on an awesome team with a great company culture!

For a little more about us, please check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FpJSm9We4o

If this role is the right fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Worksite is one of Canada’s leading providers of occupational health and safety services, and was listed on the Growth 500 as one of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies for the third consecutive year in 2020 by Canadian Business and Maclean's. We help workers stay safe, and we help employers make it happen. We believe that work life should be enjoyable, and that creating a safe workplace should be enjoyable too. We do that through providing our clients with excellence in advice and service, as well as delivering high-quality online, instructor led training, and safety products.

Worksite Values:

Building Together - We work collaboratively because we know that everyone has great ideas and unique perspectives build a better result. We are stronger when we are all-in as one team.

Growing Through Experimentation - We relentlessly pursue our vision by improving and expanding what we do, experimenting with new ideas, and valuing tests over assumptions.

Being Surprisingly Helpful - We look for ways to surprise and delight by going above and beyond to help others, even when we don't stand to gain anything from it.

Enjoying our Work Life - Because our lives are better when we enjoy our work, we build genuine, positive, and supportive relationships with each other and inject a little fun wherever we can.