Health and Safety Officer

RIU Hotels & Resorts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Wagestream access

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Job summary

RIU Plaza London Victoria is hiring a Health and Safety Officer to monitor HACCP plans and safety programs in our London hotel. The role focuses on implementing policies across departments and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will design and deliver engaging safety training, maintain audit-ready records, and drive continuous improvements in safety and environmental practices in a four-star hotel setting.

Qualifications

• Understanding of current UK H&S legislation, compliance standards, and local authority reporting protocols.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging internal training sessions.
• Strong documentation skills, ensuring audit-ready records and incident logs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of health and safety policies and procedures across all departments.
• Conduct regular audits of departments to assess compliance with all the procedures.
• Coordinate all HACCP food hygiene programs and SOPs.
• Maintain procedures to reduce waste generation, increase recycling rates, and minimize the environmental impact of hotel operations.
• Provide comprehensive training programs for all staff to enhance awareness and compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene policies.

Skills

H&S knowledge

Auditing

Training delivery

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Join Our Global Family at RIU Hotels & Resorts! Be part of the RIU Plaza London Victoria team! RIU Plaza London Victoria has quickly become a key player in the UK hospitality scene, offering exceptional service in the heart of London. As part of RIU Hotels & Resorts, operating over 100 hotels in more than 20 countries, our four-star hotel features 435 stylish rooms and a prime location just steps away from Victoria Station. We are proud of the welcoming and dynamic work environment we have built since opening in July 2023. Now, as we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in the UK, we are looking for passionate hospitality professionals to join our team. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, explore our exciting opportunities at RIU Plaza London Victoria!

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join RIU Plaza London Victoria as a Health and Safety Officer. The Health and Safety Officer monitors the HACCP Plan and maintains the safety programs, policy, reports as per regulatory requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee the implementation of health and safety policies and procedures across all departments.
• Conduct regular audits of departments to assess compliance with all the procedures
• Coordinate all HACCP food hygiene programs and SOPs.
• Maintain procedures to reduce waste generation, increase recycling rates, and minimize the environmental impact of hotel operations.
• Provide comprehensive training programs for all staff to enhance awareness and compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene policies.

What We’re Looking For

• Understanding of current UK H&S legislation, compliance standards, and local authority reporting protocols.
• Skills to design and deliver engaging internal training sessions that hold people's attention
• High precision in documentation, ensuring legal records and incident logs are audit-ready at all times.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: £17.26
• Part time: 20 hours per week
• Birthday is for celebrating, so have the day off on us!
• Free meals while on duty.
• Access to Wagestream - Financial wellbeing app for discounts and early wage access.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Company sick pay
• Pension Scheme.
• Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and foster professional growth.
• Discounts in other associated business such Gymbox
• Take advantage of attractive discounts on accommodations within the RIU Hotels & Resorts, allowing you to explore and experience our exceptional properties worldwide.

Why RIU Hotels & Resorts?

• Your Growth is Our Priority: At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we believe in nurturing talent from within. We are proud to provide our team members with opportunities to advance their careers through training, mentorship, and internal promotions, ensuring your potential is recognized and rewarded—whether locally or internationally.
• A Culture of Belonging: Join a team where your ideas and efforts truly matter. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where every voice is heard, and success is celebrated together.
• Rewarding Your Commitment: Enjoy a career with competitive compensation, employee benefits, and perks that reflect our appreciation for your dedication and excellence.

Our Commitment

At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental pillars of our success. We welcome all applications, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, we are firmly committed to sustainability and social responsibility. Through our Proudly Committed strategy, we place sustainability at the heart of all our decisions. This program reflects our dedication to minimizing environmental impact, promoting responsible practices, and making a positive contribution to the communities where we operate. By joining RIU, you will become part of a company that not only strives for service excellence but also aims to create a positive impact on the world.