Job Description

A Fire & Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of people, property, and the environment by implementing and overseeing fire prevention measures and safety protocols. Their duties typically include:

Key Responsibilities:

• Fire Prevention :
• Conduct fire risk assessments and identify potential fire hazards.
• Implement fire safety plans, fire drills, and evacuation procedures.
• Ensure that fire protection systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, extinguishers) are regularly inspected and maintained.
• Safety Inspections :
• Perform regular safety audits to ensure compliance with local and international safety standards.
• Inspect safety equipment (e.g., personal protective equipment (PPE), first aid kits).
• Ensure that emergency exits, signage, and fire routes are clear and accessible.
• Training & Education :
• Conduct safety and fire training sessions for employees, teaching fire safety practices and emergency procedures.
• Develop and implement fire and safety awareness campaigns.
• Emergency Response :
• Serve as the first point of contact during fire emergencies or accidents.
• Coordinate emergency response teams and assist in evacuation efforts.
• Liaise with fire departments and emergency services when necessary.
• Compliance & Reporting :
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations (OSHA or equivalent).
• Maintain records of fire drills, inspections, and incidents.
• Investigate fire incidents and report findings, proposing corrective actions.
• Safety Planning & Policies :
• Develop fire safety policies and risk management strategies.
• Review and update safety procedures in accordance with new regulations and technology.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Background : A diploma or degree in fire safety, occupational health, or environmental safety. Some may also have certification as a Fire Safety Manager or Fire Marshal.
• Technical Knowledge : Familiarity with fire prevention systems, first aid, emergency response techniques, and relevant safety standards.
• Communication Skills : Ability to conduct training and communicate safety procedures clearly.
• Attention to Detail : Strong ability to assess risks and implement proactive measures.
• Leadership : Able to lead emergency response teams and manage safety programs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Rotational shift

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person