18 Sep
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Winnipeg School Division
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Manitoba
18 Sep
Winnipeg School Division
Manitoba
WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEALTH ADVISOR STAFF SUPPORT & RELATIONS FULL TIME - TERM (18 Months) The incumbent, working together with the current Workplace Safety & Health Officers, will continue the development and implementation of Winnipeg School Division’s Safety & Health program in compliance with the Manitoba Workplace Safety & Health Act and Regulations and other related legislation.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Assisting in the investigation of safety and health issues throughout the Division;
Inspection of schools and buildings for compliance with safety regulations and policies;
Provision of training on various workplace safety & health topics;
Maintaining various programs including WHMIS, Asbestos Management, Lock-out, IAQ, Crawlspace/Confined Space, Hearing Conservation, Working Alone/Isolation, Committees;
Assessing and developing job hazard analysis and safe work procedures;
Resource for school administration and management team on Health and Safety program implementation.
Qualifications: A Post Secondary diploma or degree specializing in a Safety & Health related discipline or education may be considered;
Five years experience in the Safety & Health field or similar;
Working in collaboration with management teams, labour groups, committees etc;
Excellent communication skills;
An ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Experience working with a diverse cultural population;
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point;
Knowledge of the current Workplace Safety & Health Act and Regulations;
Knowledge of construction related regulations, codes and best practice;
Knowledge of Building maintenance techniques, in particular HVAC systems;
Canadian Registered Safety Professional designation or similar would be an asset.
Dedication to anti-racism, equity and diversity
Proven commitment to Truth and Reconciliation
Proven ability to build collaborated cultures founded on integrity and collective purpose
About Winnipeg School Division WSD is one of Manitoba’s largest employers with over 6,000 full and part time employees in 83 locations including 78 schools, two administrative buildings, a training centre, a facilities maintenance office, and a school bus depot.
At WSD, every employee plays a vital role in helping students thrive. Together, we are guided by a shared purpose of creating learning environments rooted in equity, inclusion, and belonging. Serving nearly 32,000 students from diverse communities across Winnipeg, WSD is driven by the values of joy, love, and rigour.
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📌 Workplace Safety and Health Advisor (Manitoba)
🏢 Winnipeg School Division
📍 Manitoba