Sustainability Coordinator

Location: Hensall

Zone: Ontario

Type: Crop Services

Posted: 02-12-2024

Expires: 04-26-2024

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Hensall Co-op is seeking a dynamic individual to become an integral member of our team! The Sustainability Coordinator is full-time, responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing sustainability initiatives within the organization. The role involves collaborating with various departments to promote environmentally friendly practices, reduce the organization's environmental impact, and foster a culture of sustainability. This role would be working out of the Hensall location with the opportunity for hybrid work.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Create and execute comprehensive sustainability strategies aligned with organizational goals
  • Conduct assessments to identify areas that directly impact the organization’s environmental footprint
  • Formulate and update sustainability policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards
  • Communicate policies to staff and stakeholders, providing guidance on sustainability best practices
  • Prepare regular reports on the organization's sustainability performance for internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure sustainability standards are met throughout the supply chain
  • Research the latest trends, practices and news related to sustainability
  • Arrange, coordinate, and participate in internal sustainability audits
  • Conduct cost benefit analyses for sustainable strategies
  • Evaluate and promote sustainable sourcing practices
  • Understand and follow all HC Health and Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
  • All other duties as assigned

 

Job Requirements:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Friendly, courteous attitude
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and present data effectively
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Effective organizational and superior customer service skills
  • High level computer skills, including MS Word and Excel

 

Required Qualifications:
  • Post-secondary education in Agriculture, Environmental Science or Business-related program
  • Previous experience in a similar position preferred

 

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume through our online portal. 

 

Hensall Co-op is committed to employment equity and encourages members of the four designated groups to apply.

Accommodation will be made upon request.