About Us

SSENSE (pronounced [es-uhns]) is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything ElseTM.

SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views. Approximately 70% of its audience is between the ages of 18 to 40.

About the Team: Reporting to the Manager of Health and Safety, the Health and Safety Specialist will play a key role in developing, implementing, and enhancing the SSENSE Health & Safety program. This role involves collaborating with teams across Fulfillment Centers, Retail, Studio, Headquarters, as well as vendors and contractors, to analyze needs, assess risks, and create tools and resources that promote a safe and healthy work environment.

 Why Join Us: 

• Work together to keep improving the Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems so they stay relevant to our business.
• Look into incidents and accidents, follow up, and suggest ways to prevent them in the future.
• Create and update procedures and instructions, track how they’re being implemented, and propose improvements like training, Safety Committees, and audits.
• Spot and report compliance issues, safety risks, and opportunities for improvement by conducting regular audits and preparing reports using health and safety data.
• Partner with internal teams to make sure we meet all Workmen's Compensation Board regulations and requirements.

 How To Excel In This Role:

• 2-4 years of experience in EHS roles supporting large teams.
• Solid understanding of Quebec laws and regulations about workplace accidents and illnesses.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 15kg.
• Strong communication skills in both French and English, both spoken and written.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, nights, and overtime.

 What Sets You apart: 

• Great at working with others and communicating effectively.
• Detail-oriented and well-organized.
• Good at analyzing data and making it meaningful.
• Strong at managing time and planning tasks.

Perks And Benefits:

• Extended health and dental benefits, including comprehensive mental health programs and coverage
• Parental top up program
• Generous Employee Discount 
• Access to telemedicine and employee and family assistance program
• Savings and retirement plan matching contributions
• Gender Affirmation Coverage 
• Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and an innovative team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology

SSENSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need special accommodations, let us know. We will do our best to accommodate you!

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