Health & Safety Manager

River Cree Resort & Casino; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage and benefits

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

River Cree Resort & Casino in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a Health & Safety Program Manager to ensure compliance with all Alberta Occupational Health & Safety legislation and to implement, execute and maintain the Resort’s Health & Safety Program. The role leads the Health & Safety Committee, supports all departments to ensure compliance, and acts as the primary OH&S contact.

The incumbent will drive continuous improvement, risk management, and a culture of safety, with evening/weekend

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in an Occupational Health & Safety discipline.
• CRSP certification is required.
• Minimum five years as Health & Safety Program Manager in an organization of 700+ associates (hospitality preferred).
• Extensive knowledge of Alberta OH&S Legislation.
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent presentation, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement, execute and maintain the Resort’s Health & Safety Program.
• Lead Health & Safety Committee to ensure effectiveness and objectives are met.
• Support all departments to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
• Serve as the first point of contact for OH&S regulations and best practices.
• Continuously evaluate the safety program, tools, meetings, education and training; make recommendations for improvement.
• Create a culture of open communication, collaboration and risk management.
• Monitor safety of staff and ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Education

OH&S-related education

Job description

Overview

The primary role of the Health & Safety Program Manager (HSPM) is to ensure that the resort is compliant with all Alberta Occupational Health & Safety legislation. The HSPM will be responsible for implementation, execution and maintenance of the Resort’s Health & Safety Program.

Responsibilities

• Implement, execute and maintain the Resort’s Health & Safety Program
• Leadership and supervision of the Health & Safety Committee to ensure they are effective and meeting established objectives.
• Provide support to all departments at River Cree to ensure they are in compliance with all legislative requirements.
• Act as the first point of contact for all OH & S regulations and best practices.
• Continuously evaluate the safety program, tools available, the effectiveness of meetings, associate education and training programs, processes and make recommendations for improvement.
• Create a culture of open communication, collaboration and risk management.
• To look out for the safety of yourself, co-workers and to follow all Health and Safety requirements in the workplace.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in an Occupational Health & Safety discipline
• CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) certification is required
• At least five (5) years as a Health & Safety Program Manager in an organization of 700 plus associates preferably in a hospitality environment
• Extensive knowledge of Alberta Occupational Health & Safety Legislation
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent leadership, management, relationship building and communication skills.

The incumbent will normally work standard weekday hours but as a Manager, is expected to be available for evening or weekend meetings, or travel, if required.

WE OFFER

• A competitive wage and excellent benefits.
• Shuttle service from West Edmonton location.
• All associates participate in our “Circle of Service” program which rewards and empowers individuals who provide outstanding customer service.
• An opportunity to work within a progressive, exciting team environment.
• An opportunity to work with a skilled Management team.