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HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER( PART TIME)

The Lux Collective is hiring for the position of HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER - PART TIME based at SALT of Palmar, MAURITIUS.

The incumbent will be responsible to:

Advise on, recommend and ensure implementation of all obligations imposed by law with respect to Safety & Health matters.
Perform and update risks assessments for the resort.
Set up a proper H & S policy, answering to the needs of the resort and supporting the development of OSH policies and programs.
Follow up on all legal requirements including fire certificates, premises’ and dormitories’ permits.
Health & Safety Inspections of premises including dormitories (if any) and provision of visit report shall be made on a regular basis.
Assist any inspection done by the Ministry of Labour, Fire Services, Ministry of Environment and Tour Operators.
Conduct safety induction sessions every time new team members are recruited as well as on the job training.
Perform regular site visits to ensure the safety of any person on the hotel premises.
Provide risk mitigation strategies and recommendations to the leadership team on best practices.
Ensure all notifiable machineries are inspected as per OSHA 2005.
Planning of training requirements and ensure that number of first aiders are as per legal requirements.
Ensuring that all PPEs are according to norms and certificates of compliance.
Produce comprehensive accident investigation reports and follow up accordingly.
To provide Monthly Health & Safety reports (injury, recommendations, meetings and accident).
Ensure that all Fire Equipment and First Aid Kits are verified by concerned departments on a frequent basis.

QUALIFICATIONS

Higher School Certificate or equivalent.
Diploma Holder in Occupational Health & Safety from a recognised institution as defined in the OSHA 2005.
Advanced or Higher qualifications in Occupational Safety and Health or Food Hygiene would be a definite advantage.

PREVIOUS PERFORMANCE

A minimum of 3 years working experience in a similar position.
Working experience in the hospitality industry would constitute a strong advantage.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Registered Health & Safety Officer under the OSHA 2005.
Passionate about service.
High levels of integrity.
Proactive, dynamic, flexible and professional attitude with strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Fully conversant in Food Safety and HACCP.
Well versed in Health & Safety Management trends.
Strong knowledge of accident and incident investigations.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Package.
Excellent written and communication skills in both English and French languages.
Clean certificate of character is a must.

The Lux Collective Ltd