Sustainability Coordinator

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.

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

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hensall, ON N0M 1X0 (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hensall, ON N0M 1X0: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hensall, ON N0M 1X0