Safety & Health Officer

Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor offers business and leisure travellers friendly service, reliability, and facilities at excellent value.

Role Description

This is a part-time on-site role as a Safety and Health Officer located in Grand Port at Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor. The Safety and Health Officer will be responsible for ensuring occupational health, promoting community health, effective communication, workplace safety, and construction safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support on Safety & Health matters (8 hours per week).
• Comply with all current and future Health & Safety requirements.
• Handle all issues with respect to the applicable laws on Health & Safety with particular attention being paid to the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) as amended from time to time.
• Keep the Company and management updated on all current issues and potential future changes concerning Health and Safety and related matters.
• Carry out all duties as listed in OSHA and other relevant legislation and advice on practicable measures and appropriate techniques to be implemented to minimise any risk in any process.
• Prepare H&S training plan - Design and implement appropriate training programmes to meet the requirements of the Act and any other enactment as well as specific training needs identified dealing with Occupational Safety and Health.
• Follow up closely on all matters related to Health & Safety raised in the Health & Safety Committee.
• Ensure that procedures are in place, understood and followed for first aid and any emergency arising in offices and on all sites.
• Perform audit(s) on all health and safety issues across the company at such frequencies as stipulated in OSHA.
• Advise the company in cases of non-compliance with the applicable laws on health and safety issues and forthwith formulate and drive an action plan for corrective actions.
• Assist in all other activities of the Admin. Department including environmental related activities & analyse data.
• Ensure staff awareness and education on Health & Safety matters.