Operations

Zydushospitals; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Zydushospitals in India is seeking a Fire Safety Officer with 5–11 years of experience to ensure and maintain fire safety across the facility. The role involves implementing safety policies, conducting drills, coordinating with the local fire department, and training staff on emergency procedures to protect lives and property.

The position requires solid knowledge of fire safety codes and hands-on experience in rescue, firefighting, and safety planning.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of fire safety codes and regulations.
• Ability to develop safety policies and procedures.
• Experience in training staff on fire safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment set-up upon arrival at a fire scene.
• Prepare plans and provide fire & life safety drills and trainings.
• Complete rescue, firefighting and salvage operations at a fire scene.
• Determine if individuals are trapped and secure their rescue.
• Conduct lift evacuation drills periodically.
• Overhaul affected structures to prevent rekindling.
• Record equipment used and incident reports after suppression.
• Participate in pre-fire planning studies and update plans.
• Provide safety information and demonstrations to employees.
• Attend meetings and trainings to stay current on safety practices.
• Coordinate with local fire department authorities.

Skills

Fire safety knowledge

Emergency response

Training & instruction

Communication skills

Tools

Fire safety equipment

Job description

Job Description

5 - 11 Years

Regular

Job Purpose:

AFire Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring and maintaining fire safety fora company or facility. With a solid knowledge of fire safety codes andregulations, they implement preventative measures, maintain buildings safetystandards, create and implement safety policies and train in appropriate firesafety procedures.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Performsequipment set-up upon arrival at a fire scene.
• Prepareplans and provide the fire & life safety drills and other safetytrainings to the sub-ordinates, peers and other persons available in thepremises.
• Completesappropriate rescue, firefighting and salvage operations at a fire scene.
• Usesestablished procedures to determine if individuals are trapped within aburning facility and takes appropriate actions to secure their rescue.
• Performthe lift evacuation drill periodically.
• Overhaulsaffected structure to prevent rekindling.
• Takesinventory of all equipment after suppression has been achieved, recordingall equipment, which must be left at the site and incident report.
• Attendsand provides information for pre-fire planning studies and maintains acurrent knowledge of pre-fire plans.
• Providessafety information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certainwork tasks to employees in the same or similar class of positions.
• Attendsmeetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviewspublications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current onthe principles, practices and new developments.
• Respondsto customer’s questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner.
• Ensurethat all fire & life safety systems installed in the premises, workingin an effective and efficiency manner.
• Providecriteria on determining the number or type of fire extinguishers needed ina given area.
• Developand recommend fire protection & safety policy for implementation forthe premises.
• Liaisonwith the local fire department authority.

Working conditions

Stretchedduty hours

Skills & Abilities

• Good knowledge of current fire suppressionand firefighting techniques, including all related equipment.
• Good knowledge of fire records systems,communications equipment and use and fire reporting procedures.
• Good knowledge of the principles andpractices involved in emergency medical services.

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

25-04-2026

Job ID

Job_261

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