Safety Jobs in Riyadh

About the Role

Nova M Hotel - Edge by Rotana is seeking committed security professionals to join its growing team. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for the protection and safety of all hotel guests, staff, and their belongings, as well as all hotel assets. This role requires a proactive and vigilant individual, dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Security Officer Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the safety and security of the hotel premises and its occupants. This position demands a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to various situations.

• Conduct foot patrols and rounds throughout the hotel to ensure and protect the safety of guests and staff.
• Respond promptly to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance in a professional and friendly manner.
• Detect situations that threaten safety and security, such as unwanted visitors, damages, or aggressive behavior.
• Obtain all lost and found reports, investigate incidents, follow up on findings, and determine the appropriate course of action.
• Monitor designated areas using CCTV systems.
• Ensure that emergency exit doors are clear of any obstructions at all times.
• Verify that fire-fighting and safety equipment are in their correct places and readily accessible.
• Perform all tasks consistently in line with hotel standards and adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements without compromise.

Qualifications and Essential Requirements

• Must hold a certified Security Officer certificate.
• Previous experience is preferred, preferably in hotel security or a similar background in a security branch.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is essential.
• Ability to follow safety and security rules and procedures without compromise at all times.
• The ideal candidate must possess practical skills and have a positive, proactive, and flexible attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment and remain calm under pressure.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.

Required Skills

• Security
• Surveillance
• Emergency Response
• CCTV Monitoring
• Fire Safety
• Understanding of the job nature
• Teamwork
• Responsibility
• Recognizing Differences
• Adaptability
• Customer Focus

Additional Job Details

Additional certifications such as CPR, First Aid, Basic Fire Fighting (BHV), or Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage are certainly a plus.

Job Title: Security Officer

Company: Nova M Hotel - Edge by Rotana

Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 2-5 Years

Field Health and Safety Engineer with several projects in Riyadh. Excellent English language skills and two years or more of experience. Holder of NEBOSH and OSHA certificates, among others.

Regular security guard with working hours

We are looking for a committed security guard to join our team, where you will be responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the facility. Your duties will include monitoring entry and exit, enforcing security procedures, and responding effectively to emergencies. We offer a safe working environment and opportunities for professional development for those with a high sense of security.

A security guard is required to work in a shift system to ensure the site's protection and safety around the clock. The position requires monitoring entrances and exits, verifying visitor identities, and writing daily reports on security events. The ideal candidate should have attention to detail, the ability to handle emergency situations, and good communication skills with others.

About the Role

IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a dedicated Security Officer (CCTV Operator) to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is crucial in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our guests, colleagues, visitors, and hotel assets. As a CCTV Operator, you will be at the forefront of our security operations, monitoring and managing the hotel's surveillance systems to ensure the highest standards of safety and service are upheld.

This position offers an opportunity for individuals with 0-1 year of experience to begin their career in security within a globally recognized hospitality brand. You will play a vital role in incident response, operational support, and the overall security posture of the hotel.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor all CCTV cameras, access control systems, fire alarm panels, and other security equipment to ensure effective surveillance of the property.
• Identify, investigate, and report suspicious activities, security breaches, safety hazards, and operational irregularities.
• Maintain continuous observation of public areas, entrances, exits, back-of-house locations, and other critical areas of the hotel.
• Record, document, and escalate incidents promptly according to hotel procedures.
• Support emergency response activities, including fire alarms, medical emergencies, evacuations, and security incidents.
• Coordinate with Security Officers, Duty Managers, and relevant departments during investigations and emergency situations.
• Ensure CCTV recordings and security data are handled confidentially and in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
• Conduct routine checks of surveillance and security equipment, reporting any malfunctions or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain accurate logs, shift reports, incident reports, and security records.
• Assist with access control management, visitor monitoring, key control, and contractor supervision when required.
• Support loss prevention initiatives by monitoring potential theft, fraud, and unauthorized access.
• Provide professional assistance to guests and colleagues while maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Remain familiar with hotel emergency procedures, security protocols, and local legal requirements.
• Participate in security training, drills, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in security operations, CCTV monitoring, or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of CCTV systems, surveillance equipment, and security procedures.
• Basic computer skills and ability to prepare reports and maintain records.
• Good observation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, public holidays, and overnight duties as required.
• Relevant security or CCTV certification/license (where required by local regulations).

Required Skills

• CCTV systems operation
• Surveillance equipment management
• Security procedures knowledge
• Computer proficiency for report preparation and record maintenance
• Strong observation and analytical skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Situational awareness
• Customer focus
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Accountability
• Emergency response readiness

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and overnight duties as needed. IHG Hotels & Resorts is a globally recognized hospitality brand committed to maintaining high standards of safety and service.

About the Role

Nestlé Waters KSA is seeking a motivated SSHE Officer to join their team at the Almanhal Water Factory, located in the Second Industrial Area of Riyadh. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and comfortable working environment by ensuring strict adherence to company policies and standards. The SSHE Officer will play a key part in implementing environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives, contributing to a culture of safety and loss prevention within the organization.

As part of Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages, a globally managed business within the Nestlé Group, you will contribute to a portfolio of over 35 brands across more than 100 markets. This business unit is dedicated to growth in premium and "better-for-you" beverages, with a strong commitment to water stewardship and the implementation of water regeneration projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement all EHS policies and procedures in compliance with Nestlé standards.
• Conduct inspections and evaluations to identify and analyze workplace hazards that could result in harm to people, property, and the environment.
• Investigate, document, and photograph accidents and incidents, compiling and analyzing data to prepare reports with findings and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Perform ergonomic assessments of workspaces and review employee work processes, recommending changes to reduce workplace discomfort.
• Collaborate with staff and other stakeholders to reduce the frequency and severity of accidental losses, fostering a workplace environment committed to safety and loss prevention.
• Provide safety training as required to employees.
• Develop and prepare emergency response plans.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 45001-2018 standards.
• Adhere to Nestlé EHS rules and procedures at all times during working hours to ensure personal and collective safety.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in the health and safety field.
• Possession of a SAFETY Kawader certificate.
• OSHA/NEBOSH or HSE/OSH certification is considered a plus.

Required Skills

• EHS
• Risk Management
• Ergonomics
• Safety Training
• Emergency Response Planning
• ISO 45001-2018 Compliance

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based at the Almanhal Water Factory, located in the Second Industrial Area of Riyadh. The role is part of Nestlé Waters operations, which span regions including Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, with a presence in cities like Dammam and Riyadh.

About the Role:
We are looking for a highly motivated Safety Officer to join our team. The role is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving the company’s Safety Program while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution and continuous improvement of the company’s Safety Program.
• Develop and update safety policies, procedures, and SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations and company standards.
• Support implementation of safety management systems.
• Conduct regular risk assessments.
• Identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor high-risk activities and ensure proper control measures are in place.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and internal audits.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings to management.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses.
• Develop and deliver safety induction and refresher training programs.
• Promote a proactive safety culture within the organization.
• Maintain accurate safety records and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree.
• 3-5 years of experience in fleet management, logistics, or administrative support.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Communication skills in English - both writing and speech.

About the Role

Almarai Company, a leading food and beverage manufacturer and the world's largest vertically integrated dairy company, is seeking a Fire & Safety Officer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for ensuring the safety of all personnel, contractors, and visitors across Almarai's Riyadh site locations and accommodations. The Fire & Safety Officer will identify and report unsafe conditions or practices, ensuring prompt corrective actions are taken to minimize risks.

Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is a market leader across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company employs over 43,000 individuals and offers a diverse range of products under more than 20 trusted brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the safety of all divisional personnel, contractors, and visitors at all Riyadh site locations and accommodations.
• Report any unsafe or defective equipment, practice, act, or omission to functional management.
• Ensure that immediate corrective action is taken to eliminate or minimize the risk of loss.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• A minimum of 5 years of previous experience in fire management is essential.
• 3 years of experience in a multi-cultural workforce organization, handling fire detection and suppression equipment.
• Previous experience as a trained fire-fighter with either a civil Fire Brigade or a large multinational company fire team.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in managing Fire Detection Systems and Sprinkler Systems.
• Experience with fire detection and suppression equipment.
• Strong fire management capabilities.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience. Almarai offers a competitive package, including generous leave, medical coverage, a discretionary bonus, and opportunities for training and development.

About the Role

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts is seeking a dedicated Supervisor-Loss Prevention to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, non-management position is responsible for safeguarding the property, ensuring guest and employee safety, and maintaining operational integrity. The role requires a proactive and observant individual committed to upholding the standards of the Le Méridien brand.

Role Context and Responsibilities

As a Supervisor-Loss Prevention, you will contribute to creating a secure environment for guests and staff. Your responsibilities will include patrolling all areas of the property to ensure security and safety, securing guest rooms, and assisting guests with room access. You will conduct emergency response drills and perform daily physical hazard and safety inspections to identify and mitigate risks. The role also involves conducting investigations and interviews, performing key control audits, and monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for suspicious activity. You will authorize, monitor, and document access to secured areas, and assist guests and employees during emergency situations. This includes responding to accidents, administering first aid and CPR when necessary, and gathering information to complete comprehensive reports accurately. Maintaining the confidentiality of all reports and documents is essential. You will also be responsible for defusing disturbances in accordance with company policies, resolving safety hazard situations, and handling interruptions and complaints professionally. Escorting unwelcome persons from the property and ensuring strict compliance with alcoholic beverage control laws are also part of the role. You will utilize proper code responses when calling for assistance and provide necessary paperwork to employees. Additionally, you will assist management in training, motivating, and coaching employees, serving as a role model, and acting as a first point of contact for the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Adherence to all company policies and procedures, reporting accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions, and completing required safety training are mandatory.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess a high school diploma or *** equivalent. A minimum of 2 years of related work experience in loss prevention or security is required, along with at least 1 year of supervisory experience. The role demands the ability to read and visually verify information in various formats, including small print, and to visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines for defects. Proficiency in entering and locating work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems is necessary. Candidates must be able to move at a speed required to respond to work situations, such as running, walking, or jogging, and be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or entire work shifts. Physical requirements include the ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance, and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination are needed for grasping, turning, and manipulating objects of varying size and weight. The role also requires the ability to move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces, and over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces, as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reaching overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping, is also part of the physical demands. Willingness to perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors is expected. Some states may have additional licensing or registration requirements.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Emergency Response
• Safety Inspections
• Investigations
• Key Control
• CCTV Monitoring
• Alarm Systems Monitoring
• Access Control
• First Aid/CPR
• Report Writing
• Confidentiality
• Conflict Resolution
• Complaint Handling
• Knowledge of Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws
• Training, Motivation, and Coaching
• Role Modeling
• Adherence to Company Policies and Procedures
• Guest Service Standards
• Professional Communication
• Teamwork
• Quality Expectations
• Proficiency with Computer Systems
• Proficiency with Point of Sale Systems

Work Environment and Professionalism

This is a full-time, non-management position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Maintaining a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance is required. Protecting company assets and maintaining confidentiality of proprietary information are key aspects of the role. Candidates are expected to welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipating and addressing their service needs, and thanking guests with genuine appreciation. Speaking with others using clear and professional language, preparing and reviewing written documents accurately and completely, and answering telephones using appropriate etiquette are also essential. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues, supporting the team to reach common goals, and listening and responding appropriately to the concerns of other employees are crucial for success. Ensuring adherence to quality expectations and standards is also a core requirement.

Additional Information

This position is classified under Loss Prevention & Security. The role is based at King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Road Al Woroud District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11544. The schedule is full time, and the position is not located remotely. The required experience for this role is 2-5 years.

Join KONE as a Safety Specialist
At KONE, we are committed to creating a better world of work through excellent people practices and a strong focus on safety. Our Safety Specialist role in Riyadh is vital for maintaining our safety culture and fostering a collaborative workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and improve the KONE safety management system for workers, users, and third parties.
• Encourage a culture of safety and serve as a model of safety practices.
• Manage safety documentation and participate in safety committees.
• Provide professional advice and support on safety matters.
• Implement projects to enhance safety across operations.
• Monitor safety risk management processes and support change management initiatives.
• Collect and report on safety data and assist in safety audits and investigations.
• Develop and promote safety competencies within the workforce.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in safety within elevators, construction, or related fields.
• NEBOSH and IOSH certificates are required.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

At KONE, we value innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, and we strive to support the career and personal goals of our employees.

About the Role

Larsen & Toubro is seeking a Safety Supervisor (HSE) to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to ensuring the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies at a solar project site. The primary objective is to achieve zero accidents and maintain a safe working environment through strict compliance with all legal requirements, company standards, and client safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement project-specific HSE plans, procedures, and method statements to ensure a safe operational environment.
• Ensure strict adherence to local safety regulations, client standards, and Larsen & Toubro's HSE policies.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections to identify and report unsafe acts or conditions promptly.
• Verify and ensure the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all site personnel.
• Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Risk Assessments for all site activities to proactively identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Identify hazards specifically related to solar installation, electrical works, working at height, lifting operations, and excavation.
• Recommend and implement effective control measures to address identified hazards and risks.
• Monitor various site activities, including solar panel installation, mounting structure erection, DC & AC electrical works, inverter installation, and cable laying/trenching, to ensure safety compliance.
• Immediately stop any work practices that are deemed unsafe.
• Conduct comprehensive site safety inductions for all workers, subcontractors, and visitors.
• Organize and lead regular toolbox talks and safety meetings to reinforce safety awareness and best practices.
• Actively promote a strong safety culture among the entire workforce.
• Report, investigate, and meticulously document all accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
• Prepare detailed incident investigation reports and develop effective corrective action plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date HSE records, including permits, checklists, and inspection logs.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports as required.
• Assist in conducting and facilitating internal and external audits and inspections.
• Ensure that emergency response plans are in place and effectively communicated.
• Conduct mock drills for various emergency scenarios, such as fire, electrical shock, and fall rescue.
• Ensure the availability, proper maintenance, and readiness of all fire-fighting and first-aid equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

A minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 10 years of relevant experience in HSE supervision is required, preferably within the construction or energy sector.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management principles and practices.
• Expertise in conducting Risk Assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
• Skilled in performing Job Safety Analyses (JSA) for various site activities.
• Thorough understanding and enforcement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Experience in conducting comprehensive Safety Inspections and audits.
• Ability to deliver effective Safety Inductions for diverse audiences.
• Competency in leading and conducting Toolbox Talks and Safety Meetings.
• Proven experience in Incident Investigation and reporting.
• Knowledge of Emergency Response planning and execution.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

About the Role

Avensys Consulting, a global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore, is seeking a Security Supervisor for a construction site in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to maintaining the safety and security of the construction site operations.

Role Overview

The Security Supervisor will oversee all security operations, manage security personnel, and enforce site security procedures. The primary objective is to prevent unauthorized access and safeguard personnel, equipment, and materials on the construction site.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of security guards to ensure efficient operations.
• Ensure all entry and exit points of the construction site are properly monitored at all times.
• Conduct regular patrols of the construction site to maintain a secure environment.
• Prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other unauthorized activities on the premises.
• Monitor CCTV systems and other security equipment where applicable to detect and deter any security breaches.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or a relevant diploma.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a security-related role, preferably within a construction site environment.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Security Operations and Guard Management.
• Experience in enforcing Site Security Procedures and Access Control.
• Strong understanding of Personnel Safety, Equipment Safety, and Material Safety protocols.
• Ability to conduct effective Patrols and implement Theft Prevention, Vandalism Prevention, and Trespassing Prevention measures.
• Experience with CCTV Monitoring systems.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Application Process

To submit your application, please apply online or email your updated CV in Microsoft Word format to P@***********************. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality. Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only and in accordance with relevant data protection laws and Avensys' personal information and privacy policy.

Join KONE as a Safety Specialist!
KONE, a certified Top Employer, is committed to creating a better world of work through outstanding people practices. We're dedicated to fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment that prioritizes the well-being and growth of our employees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation and maintenance of KONE's safety management system.
• Cultivate a culture that actively cares for safety and acts as a role model.
• Compile and improve safety documentation in collaboration with the unit safety team.
• Participate in unit safety committee and safety forums, providing professional advice on safety matters.
• Monitor and enhance safety risk management processes and undertake safety audits.
• Develop and support training programs to enhance safety competence.

Are You the Right Fit?
You should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, have a minimum of 5 years of safety experience in relevant industries such as elevators or construction, and possess mandatory NEBOSH or IOSH certifications. Excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic are essential.

At KONE, we encourage employee engagement and sustainability in our workplace culture. Join us and be a part of our mission to innovate and build a safer future.

About the Role

Amazon is looking for a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Specialist to join its team at a delivery station. This role plays a vital part in overseeing general health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment, and driving continuous improvement in functions and efficiency within a dynamic logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage health and safety and employee well-being at the delivery station, including overseeing employee welfare and productivity.
• Collaborate effectively on health and safety projects across various operational sites.
• Provide guidance on health and safety matters to all stakeholders, especially within the defined area of responsibility.
• Review and audit health and safety management arrangements, implementing continuous improvements where appropriate.
• Plan and implement work systems focused on minimizing health and safety risks, including recommending suitable adaptations for machinery and processes.
• Ensure robust reporting systems are in place for health and safety statistics.
• Develop written health and safety documentation, including procedures, tools, and training materials in English and the local language.
• Provide management with relevant information and statistics concerning the area of responsibility.
• Support business changes through effective change management processes within the flexible environment of the delivery station.
• Lead behavioral change culture programs across a large, complex, and multi-shift operation.
• Implement and review Amazon's global safety policies, ensuring compliance with local legislative requirements.
• Ensure contractor management safety processes are implemented and adhered to.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field of Workplace Health and Safety (WHS).
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Experience using Microsoft Word in a professional context.
• Proven experience in maintaining confidentiality in matters relating to security or employee issues in the workplace.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification.
• Proficiency in communicating in both English and Arabic.
• Kawader Level 2 certification.

Required Skills

• Health and Safety Management.
• Employee well-being and productivity.
• Collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Risk mitigation strategies.
• Reporting and documentation.
• Change management.
• Behavioral safety culture change.
• Implementation of safety policies.
• Understanding of legislative requirements.
• Contractor management.
• OSHA regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Confidentiality management.
• Emergency response planning.
• Workers' compensation case management.

Job Details

Company: Afaq - Warehouse Branch - J02

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 2-5 years

Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are looking for a Food Quality and Safety Specialist with field experience and a passion for improving operational practices in food factories and establishments. The candidate will be responsible for field visits, identifying challenges and risks related to food safety, root cause analysis, and providing practical solutions and recommendations that raise the level of compliance and quality for clients.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct field visits to food factories and establishments.
Assess the level of compliance with food safety requirements and related regulations.
Monitor and document observations and operational issues related to food quality and safety.
Analyze root causes of problems and provide effective corrective action plans and procedures.
Train and guide client teams on best practices.
Prepare technical reports and submit recommendations through the technical platform.
Collaborate with technical teams to develop solutions and improve customer experience.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Safety, Quality, or a related field.
At least 3 years of practical experience in food factories or establishments.
Good knowledge of food safety systems and standards such as HACCP, ISO 22000, and GMP.
Problem-solving and solution-finding skills.
Ability to prepare technical reports and communicate effectively with clients.
Willingness to travel and conduct field visits continuously.
Benefits

About the Role

Maarif Education is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential in supporting Maarif Education's commitment to safeguarding the welfare and protection of all children and young people. The Health and Safety Officer will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive school health and safety plans, ensuring the safety and well-being of students, staff, and visitors across all school sites.

This position will provide local guidance and support to all stakeholders, ensuring that health and safety practices adhere to both domestic and international standards. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining a secure and healthy environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily health and safety inspections across school sites to ensure a hazard-free environment, preparing weekly reports and monthly work for the monthly scorecard.
• Perform risk assessments and enforce preventative measures across all school campuses.
• Check firefighting and alarm systems, follow up with contractors, and conduct equipment inspections to ensure correct installation and operation.
• Apply precautionary measures according to Ministry of Health instructions for any infectious diseases.
• Develop emergency plans and conduct mock drills for each semester, training staff accordingly and carrying out drills and exercises on managing emergency situations.
• Conduct safety awareness workshops for students and all staff within the schools.
• Investigate accidents and near-misses that have occurred within incident areas and take immediate and further actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and orientations for new employees and staff training.
• Ensure the follow-up and implementation of security contracts and their terms.
• Identify training needs and communicate them to management.
• Ensure proper traffic management within the site and externally, especially in cases of road work.
• Supervise clinics and ensure that clinic equipment needs are met.
• Oversee the work of the school safety committees.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering or Science degree.
• NEBOSH certification.
• IOSH certification.
• OSHA certification.
• ISO 45001:2018 certification.
• KAWADER qualification.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in communication and language skills.
• Proficiency in office software.
• Skills in auditing and report writing.
• Teamwork and professional ability.
• Time management.
• Ability to create plans.
• A positive mindset for approaching challenges.
• Crisis management skills.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of experience in a relevant field. The Health and Safety Officer will work within the Maarif Education school sites in Riyadh.