Workplace Safety
Budgeting For Training
With the thought of taking from your operating budget to spend on staff training initiatives, it’s understandable if you consider employee development an expense. Yet because the benefits of training are so numerous, it’s much more beneficial to consider training as an investment in human resources.
Assessing Staff Training Needs
As your business evolves and grows, your employees need to keep pace with new developments. Evaluating whether your business needs training or not is the first step. Once you’ve identified gaps in the skills your employees need and those they currently have, you’ll be in a better position to decide what type of training is needed and who in your organization needs it.
Emergency Drill Record Template
This fillable template helps employers in BC’s tourism and hospitality sector document emergency drills, such as fire, earthquake, or evacuation scenarios. It includes fields for pre-drill setup, participant names, scenario descriptions, evacuation timing, and a structured post-drill debrief. Use it to assess communication, response speed, and procedural effectiveness while identifying areas for improvement. A practical… Continue reading Emergency Drill Record Template
Safer Social Interactions
Connecting with others supports our wellbeing and sense of community. Be mindful of space, respect comfort levels, and stay home if unwell. Safe, respectful interactions help build trust and support a healthy workplace and community.
First Aid Training Providers
Discover a regularly updated list of approved training providers, including public agencies and in-house trainers, offering workplace first aid courses in B.C.
Examples of Safe Work Procedures
Review these examples of common safe work procedures and personalize them to reflect your operation. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us on LinkedIn or reach out to our team.
Hospitality and Service Safety and Youth Parent Tip Card
Hospitality and Service Safety and Youth Parent Tip Card We all have a role to play in helping young people stay safe at work. Parents and supervisors can use this tip card to help have “the talk” about workplace safety and Hospitality and Service industry-specific details. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and… Continue reading Hospitality and Service Safety and Youth Parent Tip Card
Young Worker Safety in Restaurants
Many young workers’ first work experience is in the restaurant industry. This resource is meant to help young workers in the restaurant industry be safe and healthy on the job.
Getting it Right: Making a Bed Safely
When it comes to providing instruction on safe work practices, it’s important to get it right. Make sure you provide information that’s clear and straightforward, with little room for ambiguity.
Kitchen Safety Poster: Get help and use oven mitts
Kitchen Safety Poster: Get help and use oven mitts Use oven mitts when moving hot cookware around, and get help if you have to move a heavy item. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences… Continue reading Kitchen Safety Poster: Get help and use oven mitts