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Bilingual Safety Trainer

Ottawa Office | Training Team | Full Time

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Overview

Join a team that’s shaping the future of workplace safety—where doing the right thing isn’t just a value, it’s a way of life.

At SafetyCo, we believe in people first—because at the heart of every safe workplace is a team that’s supported, empowered, and inspired. When you join us, you’re not just stepping into a role. You’re becoming part of a purpose-driven community that has each other’s backs—every day, without question.

Job Requirements

Success In the Role:

  • Achieve an average participant satisfaction score of 90% or higher in post-training evaluations.
  • Ensure 100% completion of course preparation tasks (e.g., confirming details, reviewing materials, ensuring availability of PPE) before each training session.

Key Responsibilities:

Accountable for all aspects of the successful delivery of training courses including, but not limited to:

  • Preparation:
    • Developing and customizing training programs based on client needs, similar
    • Confirm course details and review client policies and procedures before delivery.
    • Ensuring availability of all course materials and teaching aids, including PPE for participants and yourself, prior to conducting every course
    • Arriving prior to your course start time to ensure set up is completed in advance and you are ready to teach at start time
    • Shoveling / salting walkways prior to a course being conducted at the IST office, if necessary, using the snow blower to assist in clearing snow
  • Delivery:
    • Conduct safety training per lesson plans, ensuring participation and understanding in an engaging environment.
    • Identify additional training needs, promote company services, and inform clients of other applicable training.
    • Ensure training facilities are clean after use, especially at the IST office.
  • Administration:
    • Complete testing and post-testing processing, as well as any additional reports/paperwork promptly.
    • Respond to client inquiries or requests promptly.
    • Inform Sales & Account Managers of new business opportunities.
    • Mentor and coach junior trainers
  • OH&S Legislation:
    • Maintain current knowledge of Ontario’s Health & Safety legislative changes.
  • Other tasks as requested

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

  • Bilingual French and English, comfortable delivering training sessions in both languages
  • Completion of high school plus 2 years specialized training.
  • Knowledge of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and associated Regulations.
  • 5+ Years experience in delivering adult training.
  • Ability to evaluate and interpret training material and results.
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Advanced use of computer technology including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Smartphone with data plan for company business.

Preferred

  • Additional certifications in safety training, such as Working at Heights, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP), Forklift, and Confined Space Entry
  • Preference for candidates with a background in occupational health & safety management or a related field

Work Environment:

  • The role primarily involves facilitating education, including delivering presentations for extended periods.
  • Occasionally requires lifting or moving objects.
  • Exposure to various environments, including client facilities, which may involve working outdoors in different weather conditions.

Travel Requirements: Travel required within Ottawa, ON area, primarily to client sites for training.

Compensation

  • 70-80K annually
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Bilingual Bonus Pay

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