DIRECTOR OF WORKPLACE SAFETY

CookUnity
Full-time
New York, New York, United States
$120,000 - $150,000
Posted on 6 months ago

Job Description

CookUnity is seeking a Director of Workplace Safety to lead health and safety programs across its facilities and field operations, starting in New York and expanding nationally. The role involves ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, conducting risk assessments, leading incident investigations, and fostering a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and lead workplace safety programs across multiple sites
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state/local regulations
  • Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections
  • Develop safety KPIs and reporting dashboards
  • Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses
  • Build and deliver safety training programs
  • Serve as a strategic partner to site leaders
  • Manage documentation and reporting related to incidents
  • Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and changes in legislation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
  • 8–12 years of experience in workplace safety, with 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Expertise in OSHA regulations, with in-depth working knowledge of California and New York workplace safety laws
  • Experience in high-risk, fast-paced environments
  • Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build programs that drive behavior change

Benefits

  • No benefits