Safety Manager at Hilton Worldwide

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Safety Manager

Job ID: HOT08KPP
Location: Transcorp Hilton, 1 Aguiyi Ironsi Street Maitama, Abuja
Schedule: Full-time
Job: Security and Loss Prevention
Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Job Description

• A Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring everyone in the company complies with health and safety rules.
• You will also be responsible for establishing policies that will create and maintain a safe workplace in line with brand standards.
• Discover opportunities for improving conditions and execute various safety programs.
• Able to communicate guidelines to the Team Members.

What will I Be Doing?
As a Safety Manager, you are responsible for ensuring everyone in the company complies with health and safety rules. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Execute health and safety plans in the workplace in line with the company’s safety policy
• Assist to prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety
• Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the laid down guidelines
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention with proper documentation
• Monitor compliance to company’s safety policy by inspecting employees and operations in engineering, Housekeeping, façade & window cleaning, Laundry & steam management, kitchen equipment and furnaces, dishwashers and stewarding processes, Gardening works, etc
• Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions
• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures
• Liaise with local enforcement officials on statutory routine inspections and accident investigationeport on health and safety awareness, issues and statistics to hotel leadership
• Analyze statistical accident data to allocate resources for high risk areas at hotels
• Provide support to operations, statutory specialist training, supplier approval and crisis management
• Train Safety issues to managers, supervisors and colleagues.

What are we Looking for?
A Safety Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• B.Sc / BA in Safety Management or relevant field is preferred
• Proven experience as safety manager
• Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
• Ability in producing reports and developing relevant policies
• Excellent organizational and motivational skills
• Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
• Valid qualification in occupational health and safety
• Strong work ethic
• A passion for delivering great customer service
• Ability to work without close supervision and within established time frames
• Ability to multi-task in other sections.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.