Health Safety Officer - The WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotels; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Key responsibilities include conducting audits, investigating incidents, and providing training. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience, relevant health & safety qualifications, and strong leadership skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Health & Safety Representative for over 2 years in Abu Dhabi.
• Qualification in Health & Safety Management systems per DCT & ADPHC standards.
• Proactive risk identification and solution implementation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure OSH and FSMS compliance by maintaining standards.
• Lead audits and incident investigations.
• Conduct training for team members on OSH policies.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Incident Investigation

Communication Skills

Leadership

Risk Assessment

Education

ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor qualification

Level 3 in Health & Safety

Job description

Description Internal

THE WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton

The WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton is the world's first Warner Bros. branded hotel. Guests can experience recognizable characters from Warner Bros.' iconic collection of film, television, and comics. This unique hotel is adjacent to the award-winning Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi theme park. It features 257 rooms over eight levels, with amenities including signature WB restaurants, a premier spa and fitness club, kids club, family pool, and an exclusive rooftop pool overlooking Yas Island's skyline.

DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences

DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences offers a variety of accommodation options, especially for larger families needing more space and in-room amenities. The property has 156 units, including studios, and one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Full amenities include in-room kitchenettes, a gym, pool, and recreational facilities. It is within walking distance of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and other attractions like Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Abu Dhabi, and numerous F&B outlets on the island.

Role Overview: Health and Safety Officer

The Health and Safety Officer assists the Cluster EHS Manager in maintaining OSH and food safety standards across the hotel, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations. The role involves leadership in audits, incident investigations, and promoting continuous improvement through strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure the OSH and FSMS are fully implemented and maintained according to applicable regulations.
2. Provide regular reports to senior management on OSH and FSMS performance, trends, and recommendations.
3. Lead or participate in audits related to OSH, HACCP, and other standards; guide conformance and corrective actions.
4. Manage audit processes to ensure compliance with safety and food standards.
5. Analyze audit results, identify trends, and develop corrective actions.
6. Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures.
7. Monitor changes in regulations and update policies accordingly.
8. Drive continuous improvement through tracking OSH goals and providing feedback.
9. Conduct training for team members on OSH and food safety policies.
10. Perform inspections and implement corrective actions to maintain safety.
11. Ensure supplier and contractor compliance through audits and communication.
12. Maintain documentation related to OSHMS and FSMS.
13. Adhere to all health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Candidate Profile

• Experience as a Health & Safety Representative for over 2 years in Abu Dhabi or over 3 years in other UAE emirates; 4+ years in other regions.
• Competent in developing and implementing health & safety management systems per DCT & ADPHC standards.
• Qualification at least Level 3 in Health & Safety.
• Abu Dhabi Occupational Health & Safety Practitioners Course (ADVETI).
• ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor qualification.
• IOSH Technical/Associate membership or equivalent.
• Up-to-date first aid training (including CPR, 8 hours).
• Proactive risk identification and solution implementation skills.
• Responsible self-starter, capable of handling multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication, guest relations, and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Personable, reliable, approachable, with a positive attitude and flexibility.
• High integrity, capable of nurturing and developing team members.
• Good grooming, presentation, and effective communication skills.
• Proficient in computer skills and experienced in delivering training.

Working Environment at Hilton

Hilton is a leading global hospitality company, offering luxurious hotels, resorts, extended-stay suites, and mid-priced hotels. With a century of experience, Hilton is committed to providing exceptional guest experiences worldwide. Our vision is to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, uniting us as a team to create remarkable experiences daily. Our team members are at the heart of this mission.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Required Experience: Unclear Seniority