Toronto JHSC Worker Representative - Gifts - 70 The East Mall

The role

The JHSC Worker Rep identifies and mitigates workplace health and safety hazards. This person attends meetings, conducts inspections, and communicates health and safety information to workers.

What you will do

• Attend monthly JHSC meetings, other meetings and training sessions
• Conduct inspections of the workplace
• Encourage and support the Internal Responsibility System
• Influence and support a positive health & safety culture
• Liaise with government officials such as Ministry of Labour (MOL) if required
• Assist employees with resolving issues
• Communicate back to the workers what you learned in the meetings
• Be available to other workers as someone they can speak to openly and confidentially
• Share information and experience about health & safety issues with employees

Required qualifications

• Current employee at 70 The East Mall in the Gifts department
• Effectively manage conflict and difficult conversations
• Able to contribute to the betterment of Lush’s Health and Safety policies, procedures and programs
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Google Docs/Sheets, and Gmail
• Reliable, consistent attendance, punctual and dependable

Nice to have

• Familiar with Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• Experience in a leadership capacity
• Certification (Part 1 & Part 2) Ministry of Labour (MOL) Standards
• Previous experience in a Joint Health and Safety Committee
• Able to work either morning or afternoon shifts

Before you apply

• Internal Only
• Production Assistants, Distribution Associates, Team Leaders, non-managerial Support/Admin (including Facilities & Maintenance) staff at 50 Jutland Road can apply

About the company

Lush Cosmetics North America recognizes that its business operates on Indigenous territory across Turtle Island. The company is committed to reconciliation and decolonization.