OPEN COMPETITION (12 Month Term)
Job Title: Interim Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Department: OHS Department Location: Enoch Cree Nation Employment Type: Full time (40 hours/week) (12 Month Term) Salary: Based on experience and qualifications
Application Deadline: Oct 21, 2026
About the Role
The Occupational Health & Safety Manager provides direction to health & safety inquiries and is responsible for variety of tasks. The Occupational Health & Safety Manager will have working knowledge pertaining to their job. Will be adaptable in all phases of health and safety, including but not limited to; leading incident investigations, hazard assessments, site inspections, observations, preparing reports, promoting a safe work environment. This position is responsible for Enoch Cree Nation departments health & safety while maintaining confidentiality, professionalism,
accuracy, and alignment with Maskêkosihk values, policies, and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Duties to include, but not limited to
- Develops systems and policies in order to achieve optimum control over hazards detrimental to people, equipment, material and the environment.
- Investigate health and safety incidents/near misses and concerns and identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Enforce health and safety policies, laws and regulations and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
- Review and make decisions regarding situations where a worker has refused to work on the grounds that a danger exists, or the work will cause danger to the worker.
- Investigate workplace fatalities, serious injuries and ensure reporting conducted.
- Ensure commercial drivers are meeting requirements related to provincial and federal regulations.
- Assist in transportation requirements regarding Safety Fitness Certification, audits, and other safety related duties.
- Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, observations and safety audits to ensure equipment, materials, and production processes do not present a safety and health hazard.
- Develop, maintain safe work practices,
Formal hazard assessment, and risk assessments.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Maintain health and safety documentation for time frames required.
- Provide leadership and advise to the joint health and safety committee including preparation, reporting and follow-up.
- Provide and build a strong safety culture through engagement, communication , and leadership coaching where appropriate.
- Encourage managers, supervisors and employees to participate in occupational health and safety programs.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs, orientations and toolbox talks.
- Ensure mandatory safety training is completed and documented.
- Complete reports and meet deadlines as required by management.
- Report and update opaminkew and C&C; as necessary on serious issues that may effect organization.
- Lead and direct staff in duties pertaining to occupational health and safety, and ensure all policies and procedures are followed by the Human Resources department or any other polices implemented.
Qualifications
- Sign ECN Confidentiality Agreement.
- Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerability Check.
- Possess excellent oral and written communication skills; Robust networking skills and resourcefulness; and mediation and Conflict Resolution skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects; and remain open-minded and objective.
- Be in good health and physical fitness.
- Open minded to learn about the Cree culture and its practices while working for Enoch Cree Nation.
Education And Experience
- Have several years related work experience.
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
o Provide copy of diploma with application.
- Have CRSP, NCSO or actively working towards designation.
o Provide copies of certifications with application.
- Provide Previous work references with application.
- Strong working knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and best practices.
- Experience conducting incident investigation and risk assessments.
- Proficiency with safety documentation, reporting, and data tracking.
- Experience in transportation & other related legislated regulations asset.
Core Competencies
- Honesty
- Humility
- Truth
- Love
- Courage
- Wisdom
- Respect
Conditions of Employment
- The Occupational Health & Safety Manager is required to work 40 hours per week, [8:00 am – 4:00 pm) with 1
hours break and 2 – 15 minutes breaks. Extended hours, evening, weekend, or on-call work may be required
based on operational needs.
- This position is a temporary term position; training will be provided prior to the current manager going on
Maternity leave.
- The work location will be Band Administration – Human Resources. Travel will be required often.
- [Driver’s license class 5 /reliable transportation required.
- Sign the Confidentiality Agreement upon being hired.
- Must sign and adhere to the Enoch Cree Nation Confidentiality Agreement upon hire.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact in the workplace culture of Enoch Cree Nation.
You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and engaging environment
for all.
We are committed to offering competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, meaningful
professional development opportunities, and a positive work culture. In return, we count on our employees to bring
their skills, dedication, and integrity to their roles.
To Apply:
Please submit cover letters & resumes to Human Resource Department
Email:
[email protected]
Phone: (phone hidden) Ext: 2222
Work Location: In person
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