Role: Health & Safety Manager
Location: Ireland
Salary: €50,000 – €65,000
 
Overview and Opportunity 
The Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for assessing the risk in the hotel work environment to minimise associates’ illness and injury. Inspecting hazardous factors in the work environment, quality of equipment or facilities that are used by associates.
The Health & Safety Manager will lead the organisation toward a healthy and safe work environment by advising, monitoring, and reporting in the workplace and engaging associates in programs that ensure safe practices across the workplace.
 
Role Responsibilities
 
· Inspect or evaluate workplace environments, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
· Inspect work environments to ensure safety in workplace.
· Conduct hazard and risk assessments at the property to include quarterly OSHA/SAFETY audits, incident tracking, and the hazard abatement process.
· Submit Workplace Risk Assessment Report and Workplace Occupational Health and Safety workbook.
· Suspension of activities that pose threats to workers’ health or safety.
· Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or materials.
· Investigate accidents to identify causes or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future.
· Advise management regarding health or safety issues.
· Investigate the adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment, lighting, or other conditions that could affect employee health, comfort, or performance.
· Investigate health-related complaints and inspect facilities to ensure that they comply with public health legislation and regulations.
· Maintain or update emergency response plans or procedures.
· Develop emergency procedures with other departments.
· Inspect specified areas to ensure the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, or first-aid supplies.
· Conduct thorough and high-quality safety inspections across the site, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to safety standards.
· Chair monthly H&S meetings with management and operational teams, lead risk reviews, and oversee incident investigations and reporting.
· Ensure safety notice boards and good catch data are up to date and effectively managed.
· Oversee the Hotel Safety Statement, updating it when required.
· Implement the H&S management system, coaching and guiding teams at all levels to meet regulatory, statutory, and internal health & safety requirements.
· Conduct site-specific risk assessments and develop action plans to minimise risks for employees, visitors, and contractors.
· Organise and lead safety campaigns to promote a strong safety culture across the site.
· Maintain and manage all necessary Health & Safety documentation for internal activities, inspections, and compliance purposes.
· Execute regular H&S inspection programs to ensure continuous compliance.
· Lead the investigation of H&S incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
 
Candidate Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Occupational Health and Safety or similar qualification (NEBOSH, QQI or equivalent)   OR   Three to five years’ relevant experience.

Benefits 

• Competitive Salary
• Meals on duty
• Staff events
• Bonus depending on KPI

How to Apply 
To apply for this role, please send your CV/resume to: matthew@achievehospitality.com