We are on the lookout for a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be the driving force behind creating a protected, compliant, and healthy working environment across our food manufacturing operations. You are an expert in WorkSafe BC legislation, requirements and claims management. If you’re passionate about safety, enjoy training others, and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies tailored to manufacturing environments.
- Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Lead training sessions on safety procedures, emergency response, and best practices to ensure all staff are well-equipped.
- Investigate incidents or accidents thoroughly, document findings, and recommend measures to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate with management to integrate safety protocols into daily operations and ongoing projects.
- Stay up-to-date with local regulations and industry standards related to health and safety compliance.
- Promote a safety-first culture by engaging employees at all levels and encouraging open communication about safety concerns.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a manufacturing (food preferred) setting with a strong understanding of industry-specific safety practices.
- Demonstrated ability in training & development to effectively educate teams on health and safety protocols.
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and standards applicable to manufacturing environments.
- Excellent communication skills for clear instruction, reporting, and collaboration across departments.
- Strong analytical skills for conducting risk assessments and incident investigations.
- Ability to lead by example, motivate teams, and foster a culture of continuous safety improvement.
Join us as a Health and Safety Manager where your dedication will help create a safer workplace for everyone while supporting our commitment to operational excellence!
Pay: $80,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Health and Safety Manager (Richmond)
🏢 Gate Gourmet
📍 Richmond
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