Manager - Occupational Hygiene Services (GradCorps)
Top Benefits
About the role
Are you a post-secondary grad ready to put your education and skills to work for the people of Yukon? The GradCorps program has exciting internships for you – the next generation who will make a difference.
Please see additional program eligibility information below.
The Yukon public service has a unique opportunity for recent graduates who have a post-secondary diploma or degree but lack real-world work experience. With GradCorps, you can kick-start your career while putting your passion, ideas and energy to work with the Yukon public service.
The Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board (WSCB) has a GradCorps opportunity for a Manager, Occupational Hygiene Services. In this role, you would job shadow and gain experience developing, promoting and evaluating WSCB hygiene programs and services, ensuring compliance with safety management practices related to workplace hazards. The position will plan and conduct occupational hygiene inspections with employers that have high risk occupational hygiene issues such as asbestos, silica, noise, air contaminants and hazardous products, and provide occupational hygiene guidance and support to employers, workers, officers and staff.
This position will work for a one-year Term from approximately March 2026 to March 2027. The salary will be 80% of the starting salary - $84,477
For more information on this program, please click here to visit the GradCorps information website, or email SMS.Services@yukon.ca**.**
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon government jobs. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A cover letter is not required.
- Master’s degree in Occupational Hygiene, or a bachelor’s degree in industrial hygiene/safety, science, math, engineering or related fields
- Experience with report writing Registered Occupational Hygienist or Certified Industrial Hygienist is an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Ability to interpret and apply the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act and regulations
- Ability to recommend effective controls and preventive measures
- Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment, and control strategies
- Ability to build rapport and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communications skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Additional Information
***Conditions of Employment:***Class 5 Yukon Drivers’ License.
Job Requirements: Must be willing to travel throughout the Yukon.
NOTE: To qualify for the GradCorps program, you must:
-
be a resident of Yukon or a person of Yukon First Nations ancestry*
-
have graduated with a diploma or degree from a recognized post-secondary institution within the past two years (2024, 2025 or 2026 grads – all requirements for graduation must be complete before internship start date)
-
have little or no work experience in your field of study
-
If you are a resident of Yukon who completed your studies outside of the territory, you may apply up to two years after graduation.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
26 November 2025
Close Date
06 January 2026
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.
Manager - Occupational Hygiene Services (GradCorps)
Top Benefits
About the role
Are you a post-secondary grad ready to put your education and skills to work for the people of Yukon? The GradCorps program has exciting internships for you – the next generation who will make a difference.
Please see additional program eligibility information below.
The Yukon public service has a unique opportunity for recent graduates who have a post-secondary diploma or degree but lack real-world work experience. With GradCorps, you can kick-start your career while putting your passion, ideas and energy to work with the Yukon public service.
The Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board (WSCB) has a GradCorps opportunity for a Manager, Occupational Hygiene Services. In this role, you would job shadow and gain experience developing, promoting and evaluating WSCB hygiene programs and services, ensuring compliance with safety management practices related to workplace hazards. The position will plan and conduct occupational hygiene inspections with employers that have high risk occupational hygiene issues such as asbestos, silica, noise, air contaminants and hazardous products, and provide occupational hygiene guidance and support to employers, workers, officers and staff.
This position will work for a one-year Term from approximately March 2026 to March 2027. The salary will be 80% of the starting salary - $84,477
For more information on this program, please click here to visit the GradCorps information website, or email SMS.Services@yukon.ca**.**
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon government jobs. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A cover letter is not required.
- Master’s degree in Occupational Hygiene, or a bachelor’s degree in industrial hygiene/safety, science, math, engineering or related fields
- Experience with report writing Registered Occupational Hygienist or Certified Industrial Hygienist is an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Ability to interpret and apply the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act and regulations
- Ability to recommend effective controls and preventive measures
- Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment, and control strategies
- Ability to build rapport and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communications skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Additional Information
***Conditions of Employment:***Class 5 Yukon Drivers’ License.
Job Requirements: Must be willing to travel throughout the Yukon.
NOTE: To qualify for the GradCorps program, you must:
-
be a resident of Yukon or a person of Yukon First Nations ancestry*
-
have graduated with a diploma or degree from a recognized post-secondary institution within the past two years (2024, 2025 or 2026 grads – all requirements for graduation must be complete before internship start date)
-
have little or no work experience in your field of study
-
If you are a resident of Yukon who completed your studies outside of the territory, you may apply up to two years after graduation.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
26 November 2025
Close Date
06 January 2026
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.