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Health and Safety Officer

Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, oman, saudi with 4 recent postings.

GCC postings
4
Active markets
3
Typical experience
2-4 years
Key responsibilities
  • 011. Risk Assessment & Auditing
  • 02throughs of all hotel areas (Kitchens, Laundry, Pool, Guest Rooms, and Back
  • 03Identify potential hazards such as slips, trips, falls, or chemical exposure.
  • 04Perform regular fire safety audits and ensure all exits and extinguishers are unobstructed and functional.
  • 052. Security Integration
  • 06Collaborate with the Security team to monitor CCTV for safety breaches.
  • 07Assist in managing crowd control during large events or high
  • 08Lead the Emergency Response Team (ERT) during fire drills or medical emergencies.
  • 093. Training & Compliance
  • 10Organize and conduct safety induction training for all new hires.
  • 11Ensure the hotel is compliant with HACCP (Food Safety) and OSHA (Occupational Safety) standards.
  • 12Maintain updated First Aid kits and coordinate certification for "First Aid Wardens" across departments.
Required qualifications
  • — To maintain a safe environment for all guests, staff, and contractors by identifying hazards, implementing safety protocols, and ensuring strict compliance with local health and safety regulations.
  • — Core Responsibilities
  • — 1. Risk Assessment & Auditing
  • — Conduct daily walk
  • — throughs of all hotel areas (Kitchens, Laundry, Pool, Guest Rooms, and Back
  • — Identify potential hazards such as slips, trips, falls, or chemical exposure.
  • — Perform regular fire safety audits and ensure all exits and extinguishers are unobstructed and functional.
  • — 2. Security Integration
Preferred qualifications
  • — NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent IOSH certification is highly preferred.
  • — First Aid and Fire Safety certification preferred

Required skills

auditcompliancesafetycommunicationhaccpexcelReading ComprehensionActive Listening

Tools & technologies

excelBrady Lockout ProDatabase softwareEmail softwareGraphics softwareIndustrial Scientific iNETMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft WordPresentation softwareQuestSuite ProfessionalRemedy Interactive iMitigate

Hiring companies we see

  • Onyx By Rotana
  • Rikaz Real Estate Development
  • Acciona Facility Middle East

Hired across

  • bahrain
  • oman
  • saudi
FAQ

  • What does a Health and Safety Officer do in the GCC?

    A Health and Safety Officer in the GCC performs core duties related to audit, compliance, safety, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Health and Safety Officer?

    Typically a Professional Certification is required, with 2-4 years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Health and Safety Officer in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across bahrain, oman, saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Health and Safety Officer role?

    Key skills include audit, compliance, safety, communication, haccp, excel, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Health and Safety Officer in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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