Jamie
Director Occupational Health & Safety and Employee Wellness
Years at Sobeys: 16
Number of positions held: 7
Working with the people is and has always been the best part of my job!
Why Sobeys?
Working for a fast paced, continuously growing company is always exciting plus they were always willing to invest in my development.
My Food Confession
I love ALL Seafood but there is always room at my table for Kraft Dinner!
Front End Clerk
This is where I got my start. I was bagging groceries for customers and I quickly found out how important customer service was.
Maintenance Clerk
A clean store is very important to how well the store does business. I was very proud to keep my store looking its best.
Grocery Clerk
This was another role where I dealt closely with customers. They were there to pick up our products and I had to make sure we had everything readily available.
Benefits Officer
Using my experience from the store I was able to make the switch to a corporate career.
Human Resources Business Analyst
Here is where I gained great experience by really taking a look at our HR processes and policies.
Human Resources Manager
Going back to where it all started and combining that with my HR experience, I provided HR support for Sobeys locations in Northern NS.
Director of Occupational Health & Safety and Employee Wellness
This is my current role and I love it! I have many responsibilities including developing and implementing Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures to help provide a safe workplace for employees and customers.
My Advice
The most important thing is a great attitude, the rest can be taught!