Head of Health and Safety - Hospitality

The Role : Head of Health and Safety

Sector : Hospitality

Location : London

Salary : 80,000 – 90,000pa

I am delighted to be working with this fabulous Hospitality client to find them a dynamic Head of Health and Safety.

The group are renowned for great food and their sustainable approach.

About the role :

We are looking for a strong all-rounder with skills across food safety, compliance and risk. Ideally the incoming candidate will have experience in a similar role with a multi-site food retail / hospitality business.

The Head of Health and Safety should have various prerequisite skills and qualifications to perform duties effectively. These would naturally include :

In depth knowledge of safety regulations, excellent communication skills, strong team spirit and a collaborative approach and strong working knowledge of H&S / Safety Management systems.

Although the backbone of the business is food, the role will have a wider remit and also be responsible for leading a team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing, implementing, and managing health and safety policies and procedures.
• Performing safety audits.
• Conducting safety training sessions.
• Creating initiatives to reduce and prevent accidents on site.
• Providing safety training for employees on policies, regulations and procedures.
• Advising the company’s administrative team on safety issues and compliance in specific projects and operations.
• Inspecting and verifying company compliance with relevant safety regulations.
• Having excellent attention to detail to identify hazards.
• Discovering opportunities for improving conditions and executing various safety programs.
• Communicating guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce.

Qualifications - Essential

Highly Desirable