Assistant Safety Officer

FAIRMONT; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Dubai is seeking a Safety Officer to monitor and assess hazardous situations and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of hotel experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to exceeding guest expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a hotel environment is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, required.
• Be committed to exceeding guest expectations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations.
• Developing measures to assure personnel safety.
• Facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Incident investigation

Excellent communication

Job description

Company Description

The iconic Queen Elizabeth II (QE2) is a historic gem and the only floating hotel in Dubai. The hotel features 447 distinctive rooms. A one-of-a-kind entertainment destination, rich in history where the past is relived in the luxury of today. Guest experience is a true British heritage and history with a visit to one of the world's most celebrated ocean liners, now permanently docked in the new marina at Dubai's Port Rashid in the UAE.

Job Description

1. Responsible for monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations.
2. Developing measures to assure personnel safety.
3. Facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety (OSH) guidelines.
4. Assist in conducting risk assessments and enforce preventative measures.
5. Assist the Head of Safety in organizing OHS training for employees and executives.
6. Inspect premises and personnel work to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g., not using protective equipment).
7. Stop unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
8. Record and investigate incidents to determine root causes and advise on corrective measures.
9. Understand the operation of electrical, refrigeration, and fire fighting systems.
10. Communicate with different departments, providing them with information and assistance.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a hotel environment is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, required.
• Be committed to exceeding guest expectations.