Contemporary, relaxed and imaginative. Be it a leisurely family break or romantic escape, AVANI Hotels & Resorts provides the right space for guests who value the details that matter.
Job DescriptionThe Surveillance department ensures the protection of company assets, team members and guests. The Health and Safety Officer is a member of the Security and surveillance department and supports the management team in improving the overall safety of the workplace. He/she Responsibility includes assessing safety, enforcing safety standards and educating team members on safety issues. He/She is the custodian and ensures compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2024.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compliance Management
Compliance with Occupational, Health & Safety Act(OSHA) e.g. training, appointments, inspections, internal auditsAdherence to SOP’sAdherence to statutory regulations and best practicesPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements are managedInternal and External audit results achieve 80% or aboveReports meets stakeholder needs and assists in mitigating risks.Train Team members on safety protocols and responsible for their enforcement.
Investigations
Injuries investigated and reported on as per OSHA requirementsMonthly reporting on incidents and accidentsRecords maintained for 5 years: complete, up to date and accessible.Recommendations for prevention address the risks
Health and Safety Audits
Audits as per policies, procedures and accepted standardsRecommendations address health and safety non-conformanceRecommendations for prevention address the risksFollow-up and measurement of recommendations
Medical Screenings
Annual medical screening as per job functions / requirementManaged medical report findings as per findings Maintained SLA with outsourced service provider
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Understands the business environment, and the strategic objectives and challenges of the overall company operation.Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulationsFamiliarity with the tools, machines and equipment used in the workplaceAbility to teach others the established safety standardsProcesses information intelligently and analytically, leading to well-informed judgements and logical and coherent conclusions.Strong communication skills with the ability to make contact with all levels within the company and each business unit.
QualificationsLGCSE(COSC)Diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent essential.Minimum of two years related work experience. Ability to find creative solutions with proven problem-solving capabilities offering support where required.Ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time, and energy.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Attention to detail.Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skillsComputer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry.Ability to work well as a team and interact with different groups of people
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