Job Advert – Health & Safety Officer (Part-Time)

 

Compagnie de Beau Vallon Ltée is one of the main economic players in the South-East of Mauritius. Over the past fifteen years, the Group has significantly diversified its activities across key sectors including diversified agriculture, hospitality, and property development.

 

We are currently seeking a dynamic Health & Safety Officer (Part-Time) to join our team.

 

Reporting to the Group HR Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, driving risk assessments, and fostering a strong safety culture across our operations, including Agri-Business, Property, and Leisure clusters.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

 

Health & Safety Compliance & Risk Management

·        Provide advice and guidance on health and safety regulations, internal policies, and best practices.

·        Conduct regular health and safety audits and ensure follow-up on action plans.

·        Identify workplace risks and recommend corrective and preventive measures to minimise accidents and occupational illnesses.

·        Monitor workplace conditions to identify potential health and safety hazards.

·        Advise management and teams on the interpretation and application of health and safety legislation.

·        Prepare reports related to compliance, incidents, inspections, and audits.

 

Operational Follow-up & Regulatory Compliance

·        Organise and facilitate Health & Safety Committee meetings at least once every two months.

·        Ensure the availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

·        Ensure timely renewal of the annual factory registration in line with legal requirements.

·        Ensure renewal and compliance of the Fire Safety Certificate on an annual basis.

·        Liaise regularly (bi-weekly) with the company dispensary to identify recurring health issues and propose preventive measures.

·        Ensure proper maintenance and servicing of fire safety equipment, including fire extinguishers.

 

Training, Awareness & Incident Management

·        Deliver training sessions on health and safety practices, emergency procedures, and risk prevention.

·        Develop and implement safety procedures and emergency response plans, including organising evacuation drills.

·        Respond to workplace accidents by conducting investigations, analysing root causes, and recommending corrective actions.

·        Maintain accurate records of audits, risk assessments, incidents, and training activities.

 

 

Profile Requirements

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Sound understanding of applicable health and safety legislation.
• Good communication and training facilitation skills.
• Ability to work across multiple sites and operational environments.
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