Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 117,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Allowance

Job summary

The Government of Nunavut seeks an Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator for the Family Services department in Iqaluit. You will promote a culture of health and safety and ensure compliance with OHS legislation across FS Directorate, Headquarters, and communities.

Reporting to the Manager Human Resources, the role supports approximately 250 positions across Nunavut, including Indeterminate, Term, Part Time, and Casual employees, with a Northern Allowance and housing information as provided

Responsibilities

• Promotes and supports a culture of health and safety within the Family Services (FS) and ensures compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation, policies and standards; provides OHS expertise and support to FS Directorate, Headquarters, and Communities.

Job description

Title: Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Department: Family Services

Requisition Number: 1055

Community: Iqaluit

Type of Employment: Indeterminate

Salary range: $116,540 to $132,265 per year, 37.5hours/week

This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.

An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies.

Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year

Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available

Union Status: Excluded

Closing date: November 20, 2026@ 11:59 p.m. eastern time

Reporting to the Manager Human Resources the Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator promotes and supports a culture of health and safety within the Family Services (FS) and ensures compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislative requirements, policies, standards and integrated with Inuit Societal Values. The position provides OHS expertise and support services to FS Directorate, Headquarters, and Communities. This is a work force of approximately 250 positions located in Directorate, Headquarters, 4 Regional Offices and 25 Nunavut communities comprised of Indeterminate, Term, Part Time, and Casual employees.