The Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing safety programs and procedures throughout the hotel. This role requires a strong understanding of safety regulations, risk management, and emergency response procedures. The Safety Manager will work closely with all departments to ensure a safe and secure environment for guests and employees.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety policies and procedures in line with local regulations and industry best practices.
- Ensure that all employees are aware of and comply with safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize accidents and injuries.
- Monitor and analyze accident and incident reports to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including fire safety, evacuation procedures, and crisis management.
- Conduct regular emergency drills and training sessions for all employees.
- Coordinate with local emergency services to ensure prompt response in case of emergencies.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs for all employees, covering topics such as fire safety, first aid, and hazard identification.
- Ensure that all employees are trained and certified as required by local regulations.
- Investigate all accidents and incidents promptly and thoroughly.
- Identify root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Prepare detailed incident reports and share findings with relevant stakeholders.
- Stay updated on all relevant safety regulations and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and address any compliance issues.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the hotel by encouraging employees to report hazards and participate in safety initiatives.
- Recognize and reward safe work practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree of Occupational Health & Safety or Bachelor degree with Professional Safety Officer Certificate (Qualified to be Professional Safety Officer in accordance with Safety law).
- Strong knowledge of health and safety.
- A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
- Minimum of 3-year experience in the supervisor level in this position.