Programs Specialist
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Job Summary
Now, if you were to come on board as our Programs Specialist, we'd ask you to do the following for us:
- Lead Steritech audit program; developing, planning, communication, implementation, and reporting in
- Deliver Steritech Program and System training through in person and web-based methods
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of Compass' Quality Assurance, Health and Safety system through other areas in the department by program review, development, and implementation support
- Prepare written reports and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Effectively write communications, content for various platforms, data reports, and presentations with a focus on the audience, clear, concise, and quality messaging. Must be able to participate in Operations and Departmental HSQA meetings
- Collaborate with management to create a culture of safety by promoting awareness and best practices among all staff members.
- Interact with external stakeholders such as regulators, clients, safety associations, etc.,
- Respond to team and operational requests/inquiries within our programs
- Develop programs that are innovative and technology-based
- Represent Compass in matters related to regulatory agencies and provide onsite support to ensure ongoing compliance
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the Safety programs through policy review and development
- Report Safety deficiencies to Operations, Senior Management, and other regional support functions
- Meet legislative and Compass Safety requirements by respecting operational objectives
- Support Safety Audits and monitor Corrective Action Plan development through regular worksite visits
- Invoicing and transfers and budget maintenance
Think you have what it takes to be our Programs Specialist? We're committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here's how we'll know you are the best fit:
- Post-secondary education with a focus on H&S, or other formal Food Safety curriculum
- Specialized training in H&S claims management, quality assurance, public health or quality management is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in OH&S and/or public health or relevant food safety role
- CRSP/CHSC; CPH, HACCP, GFSI or other continuous food safety education and Advanced Food Safety Instructor preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required; comfortable with other technology such as smartphones and tablets preferred
- Strong familiarity with technical and theoretical principles of Occupational Health & Safety and/or Quality Assurance (food safety)
- Complete understanding of applicable laws, regulations and standards is an asset
- French language skills would be an asset, but are not required
- Must possess a valid driver's license
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.