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:
Liaise with end users to fully understand their sustainability needs throughout the supply chain process.
Educate stakeholders on the current sustainable practices and limitations throughout the supply chain.
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, developing creative solutions where roadblocks in agriculture may arise.
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.
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
Excellent negotiation skills

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)

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