Health and Safety Instructor

Business information: Serving the GTA and beyond, our workplace safety and emergency response programs cater to organizations from government, construction and the private sector.

Business Address: 6021 Yonge Street, Suite 845, Toronto, ON, M2M 3W2

Work Location: Hybrid modality. Work from home for administrative tasks and various clients’ locations across the GTA

Type of Employment: Full-time – Permanent

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description:

Prepare teaching materials and outlines for courses

Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students’ progress

Prepare reports

Conduct course and program evaluation or review

Deliver lectures and presentations

Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations and laboratory, shop and field studies

Prepare and deliver a broad range of health and safety training programs

Maintain training equipment and inventory materials

Develop training curriculum and update course materials

Support administrative function and client outreach

May drive between clients’ locations

Requirements

– Education: Completion of secondary education is required

– Experience: At least 3 years of experience in the field is required

– Experience as an adult educator is required.

– Must have certifications prior to delivering the same curriculum. Our company will assist the worker obtaining the required certifications.

– Knowledge of health and safety is required due to the nature of the training.

– Experience managing large groups, with strong communication skills.

– Valid driver’s license is required.

– Ability to supervise up to 20 people.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities : Attention to detail, Work under pressure, Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods.

Personal Suitability : Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent written and oral communication, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Creativity

Language : English is required

Weight handling: Up to 34 kg (75 lbs)

Computer skills: Competent and familiar with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses:

• Formal personnel management training or experience
• Administrative and supervisory training or experience
• Familiarity with training program auditing process
• Valid Standard First Aid/CPR Level C or higher
• Hazardous materials training
• Manual handling training

Salary: $41.21 hourly, 40 hours per week

Benefits: Mileage paid, Gasoline paid, Company vehicle provided (Fuel, kms and incidentals for personal use not covered), Free parking available, Team building opportunities, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Learning/training paid by employer, Equipment for remote work.

Important Information: Flexibility on schedule is required. The regular work schedule is 8 hours per day. Work on weekends and overtime may be required depending on the business needs.