Job Description
Who We Are
After four decades of home building excellence, Cachet has earned a reputation as an award-winning developer and builder of master-planned communities across Southern Ontario. From the very beginning, our principles have been guided by a distinctive vision of how new homes should be crafted; a vision that combines innovative architecture, superior craftsmanship, exceptional quality features and finishes, and outstanding customer care. Since 1981, Cachet has developed and built thousands of new homes—and we remain committed to enriching the lives of families by building visionary communities they will be proud to call home.
What We Offer
Cachet is on a mission to be the most innovative community builder in Ontario. Joining our rapidly growing organization will give you the opportunity to work alongside us as we create the next generation of modern, complete communities throughout the Greater Golden Horseshoe.
The environment at Cachet is dynamic, engaging, rewarding, and team oriented. We strive to ensure Cachet is a great place to work for all our team members and are committed to building a best-in-class, values-driven organization that positively impacts the lives of our employees, customers, communities, and environment.
Your Role
Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, the Health and Safety Coordinator is responsible for maintaining and ensuring a clean and safe work environment at our site. The appropriate candidate must have 2 or more years of low-rise residential experience in a high-volume production environment.
Responsibilities:
- Identify actual and potential workplace hazards and proactively resolve issues
- Inspect the workplace regularly and resolve any issues promptly
- Make recommendations to Cachet and the Site Super about health and safety in the workplace and ways to continue to develop and improve our SOP
- Obtain health and safety-related information and paperwork and ensure all paperwork is organized and well managed
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment at all times on site
- Install safety rails as necessary and any other safety materials required
- Chair JHSC meetings with staff and trade partners
- Chair site safety meetings with internal staff, as necessary
- Manage and coordinate all safety materials and documents necessary to ensure efficient tracking of safety violations, warnings, inspections etc.
- Assist the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent as necessary
- Work as a team in order to meet tight deadlines
- Build relationships with inspectors, staff, trades, and homeowners
What You Bring:
- 2 years or more of residential construction experience in health and safety in a fast-paced high-volume environment
- Extensive knowledge of Ontario Building Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and other health and safety regulations.
- Health and safety training and certification an asset
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills required, both oral and written. Willing to take responsibility and be held accountable for results
- Skills building relationships with a broad network of contacts, including trade partners, inspectors, and suppliers
- Proficient with MS Office
- Experience with NEWSTAR an asset
Cachet Homes is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, origin, disability, or any other status protected under Canadian law or ordinances. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all people.
Cachet Homes is dedicated to providing a barrier-free workplace for all our team members and job applicants. If you require any accommodations throughout the recruitment process, please inform us when submitting your application, and we will take into account your accessibility needs due to a disability that respects your dignity and independence.