Health Safety Officer

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job responsibility

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a health & safety officer to join Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island.

Responsibilities:

• Keeps the quality manager informed of all health and safety related matters.
• Liaises with management personnel and all employees and assists with health and safety.
• Liaises with local law enforcement and fire and safety officials.
• Maintains proper grooming at all times.
• Attends training classes as per schedule.
• Shows fullest cooperation and respect within the team and other departments.
• Is aware of the daily activities and has product knowledge of all the hotel facilities.
• Carries out inspections of workplaces and takes appropriate action to ensure compliance.
• Responds to and investigates concerns and complaints from workers and employers and takes appropriate action.
• Investigates accidents and injuries that occur in the workplace.
• Responsible for the establishment of and monitors the performance of workplace safety and health committees.
• May participate in the delivery of related educational programs and disseminates information to the public.
• Ensures all staff is thoroughly familiar with the resort's emergency procedures and in a state of preparedness for any emergency which may occur.
• In case of high hazard area identified, closes the facility area/work and reports to HOD, GM, and security.
• Reviews duty manager/night manager book daily and takes corrective action when it is concerned.
• Is familiar with all related company documentation and especially with the relevant operational standards manual for his/her field of responsibility.
• Keeps updating the emergency manual with appropriate procedures and forms with the consultation of quality manager.
• Trains existing employees and newcomers on a regular basis with live fire drills.
• Conducts and executes skills and technical training within his/her area of responsibility on a regular basis.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• University degree in related field.
• Minimum 2 years in a similar role with a five-star hotel, preferably in the UAE.
• Team management skills, computer skills, and excellent communication skills.
• NEBOSH IGC certified.
• Has a qualification of Abu Dhabi health & safety practitioners course (ADVETI).
• Has a qualification of ISO 45001:2018 internal auditor.
• Can hold IOSH TECH membership.
• Has up-to-date first aid training (8 hours including CPR).

Additional information

Your team and working environment:

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a unique resort where exclusivity and luxury define every experience every time. Our luxurious family getaway is located on the pristine beach of Saadiyat Island with its clear blue waters and fine white sands overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

At Accor, we are Heartists!

We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic, and professionally rewarding.

Remote work

No

Employment type

Full-time

Company Industry: Audit & Accountancy

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