Health and Safety Instructor (PT)

Position: Health & Safety Instructor
Employment: Part-time Weekends (8 - 16 Hours/Week)
Location: Various GTA locations

Salary: $31.00 - 36.00 per hour DOE

Are you interested in a job that has both independence and a friendly, supportive team to work with - and where you can make a real, life-changing difference in people's lives? If you are a knowledgeable and experienced health and safety professional who is passionate about construction or industrial safety training and keeping workers safe, this role is for you!  

Worksite Safety Compliance Centre is looking to grow our current team of instructors, specifically for the delivery of our CPO-approved Working at Heights program.
There is an opportunity for this instructor to also train others on mobile equipment use (forklift and elevated work platforms) and/or confined space entry. 

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.

As a Health & Safety Instructor your key responsibilities are:

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

The right candidate will have the following qualifications and experience: 

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’s Driver Licence - 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 is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will make all reasonable accommodations needed to ensure fairness in the recruitment, assessment and selection process.

In an effort to provide an authentic experience for our candidates, Worksite Safety does not use AI tools in the recruitment process. Similarly, we appreciate candidates who offer us only content that is a true reflection of their own work.

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.