First Aid Attendant – City of Burnaby
Job Description
First Aid Attendant
Competition No.:
2023-FAA
Duration:
Auxiliary
Salary:
$33.05 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits (2023 Rates)
Schedule:
Special Notes:
Miscellaneous:
Last Updated:
6/20/23 9:31 AM
Description
The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community. With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team. People like you!
Are you passionate about safety and helping others? The City of Burnaby is actively recruiting for a First Aid Attendant to assist in the provision of a health and safety program for the Engineering department! The person in this role maintains the first aid room and an inventory of first aid supplies according to required standards; and prepares and maintains records, reports, and statistics. An employee of this class also assists the Safety Officer in the identification of safety related training needs and investigation of accidents. Performs related work as required.
Qualifications include Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by Occupational Health and Safety training, and some related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Driver’s License for the Province of British Columbia and Workers’ Compensation Board Occupational Health and Safety-First Aid Certificate – Level II are required. Considerable knowledge of the methods, procedures, supplies, and equipment used in administering first aid treatment. Sound knowledge of Worker’s Compensation Board and WHMIS regulations applicable to the work performed.
The First Aid Attendant also possess the ability to administer first aid treatment effectively and exercise sound judgement in referring employees for medical treatment; to assist in the identification of safety issues and to assist in the delivery of safety related training and testing. The successful candidate assists the Safety Office in the delivery of the WHIMS program, hearing tests, respirator fit testing, crew talks and other safety related programs and activities; participates in safety committee meetings as required. Maintains the gas detection equipment; calibrates and signs out equipment.
Pay Rate: $33.05 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits (2023 Rates).
Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers. This position will remain posted until filled.
Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted
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