Safety Manager

Knott's Berry Farm; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Knott's Berry Farm is seeking a seasoned leader to manage the Safety Division, ensuring a safe and secure environment for guests and associates within the California-based park complex. The role requires ensuring compliance with federal, state, local, and company requirements and leading safety initiatives across operations.

Applicants should have 6–8 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and ASTM standards, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA codes and Amusement Park ASTM standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement standards relating to guest and employee safety to comply with federal, state, and local codes.
• Coordinate with legal defense attorneys and insurance claims representatives concerning personal injury actions against the company.
• Develop, establish, and implement associate safety training programs.
• Recommend and implement regular safety and health inspections of all areas that affect safety of guests and associates.
• Develop, maintain, and implement company and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Establish and implement regular safety meetings concerning guest and associate safety.
• Investigate and respond to safety complaints and inquiries.
• Provide safety review and recommendations during engineering, construction or modification of company projects.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

NFPA codes

ASTM standards

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Responsible for the management of all Safety Division operations to provide for a safe and secure environment for all associates and guests within the company complex in accordance with federal, state, local and company requirements.

Salary Details: $78,000 - $115,000/yr. based on experience

Overview:

Responsible for the management of all Safety Division operations to provide for a safe and secure environment for all associates and guests within the company complex in accordance with federal, state, local and company requirements.

Salary Details: $78,000 - $115,000/yr. based on experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement standards relating to guest and employee safety to comply with federal, state, and local codes.
• Coordinate the efforts of the company's legal defense attorneys and insurance claims' representatives concerning personal injury actions against the company.
• Develop, establish, and implement associate safety training programs.
• Recommend and implement regular safety and health inspections of all areas that affect the safety of guests and associates.
• Develop, maintain, and implement company and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Establish and implement regular safety meetings concerning guest and associate safety
• Investigate and respond to safety complaints and inquiries.
• Provide safety review and recommendations during engineering, construction or modification of company projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Amusement Park Safety Inspector certification preferred.
• At least 6-8 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA codes and Amusement Park ASTM standards.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law.
• Ability to pass a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.

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