Sr. Safety Specialist - Temporary at The Cheesecake Factory

Agoura Hills, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

OSHA compliance, Process safety management, Incident investigation, Safety training, Emergency response, Hazard analysis, Regulatory compliance, Safety auditing, Risk assessment, Data analysis, Communication, Leadership, Bilingual, Policy development, Contractor management

Industry

Description

Compensation Range $45.00 - $50.00 / Hour Position Overview: As the Senior Safety Specialist, you will assume a leadership role alongside the Safety Manager in maintaining and enhancing all Safety and Health programs to ensure compliance with OSHA and other relevant regulatory standards. Your primary responsibility will be to serve as the senior on-site Safety liaison for the Rocky Mount Bakery, overseeing the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety initiatives within the facility. You’ll thrive in this position if you are: Service oriented: you are a people person who is systematic and trustworthy, interacting constructively with peers or teams of various levels, while demonstrating strong, positive communication skills. Driven by results: you are conscientious and persistent about delivering timely, high quality deliverables and performing all job functions safely while following instructions. Exhaustively meticulous: you have an unrelenting attention to detail, leaving nothing to chance while understanding what deserves your immediate attention and what can wait. Improvement focused: you never turn off the thought “how can I do this better/faster?” Adaptable: you’re at ease in a fast-paced environment and able to effortlessly change direction when priorities shift. You can learn to perform new tasks as required for business needs and are willing to work various shifts and extended hours if necessary. A team player: While you are a capable self-manager, you thrive when you are a part of a team, yet you don’t mind getting your hands dirty on your own if needed. Pressure resistant: you have ice in your veins while under pressure and maintain a positive outlook at work while the heat is on. Expert Communicator: you are able to read, write, and communicate in English/Spanish as it relates to the job and safety regulations. Here’s more of what you’ll get to do: Collaborate with operations management and personnel to foster a transparent and continually evolving safety culture. Develop and oversee Safety work processes and systems, including the formulation of policies and procedures, conducting safety meetings, managing incident reporting and investigations, administering safety training, and coordinating emergency response protocols. Identify, report, and address safety hazards to maintain a secure work environment for employees, contractors, and visitors. Manage and uphold procedures, practices, and documentation to ensure compliance with OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) program at Rocky Mount. Oversee processes such as process hazard analysis, management of change, incident investigation, and compliance audit action item tracking. Support the Safety Manager in implementing and maintaining various regulatory programs to meet requirements from federal, state, and local agencies (EPA, SQF, OSHA, NCOSHA, DHS). Lead safety initiatives among hourly employees to ensure active engagement in safety protocols. Evaluate contractors to ensure adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures. Direct Behavior Observation initiatives for the Rocky Mount Bakery. Adhere to the Company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines in all duties. Collaborate on strategies to enhance employee safety and environmental sustainability. Provide guidance and coaching to management regarding policy application and program implementation. Maintain OSHA logs and documentation, conduct incident investigations, and manage investigation logs. Organize and facilitate training sessions for various programs (confined space, lockout/tag out, first aid, etc.), coordinating with external vendors as needed. Analyze historical data and trends to prioritize Health & Safety activities. Conduct Safety and Environmental audits of the facility with the participation of the management team. Lead the Health & Safety Committee and facilitate weekly meetings. What we require: At least 5+ years of experience in a Safety role within a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated experience in managing procedures, practices, and documentation for OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) program. Proficiency in utilizing various methodologies for determining root cause issues. Proven track record of maintaining OSHA logs and compliance documentation. Experience collaborating with government agencies and external vendors on Health and Safety matters. Preferences: Bachelor’s degree in health & safety or related field. Bilingual (Spanish & English). About the Company: Recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is a global $3.4 billion public company with 47,500 staff members across more than 300 casual dining restaurants, including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Grand Lux Cafe and Fox Restaurant Concepts. Internationally, 30 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our Bakery division creates over 35,000 delicious cheesecakes per day and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees, and third-party bakery customers. We offer a people-centered culture and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, and experiences, and encourage individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. #SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ats@thecheesecakefactory.com.

Responsibilities

The Senior Safety Specialist will lead safety initiatives, manage OSHA compliance, and oversee process safety management at the Rocky Mount Bakery. They will collaborate with management to foster a safety culture, conduct audits, and facilitate training sessions.