Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Occupational Health & Safety OfficerLocation:South Africa, Western Cape, City of Cape TownJob Type:Permanent, expected to work full-time hoursPrimary Industry:Travel, Leisure, Tourism and HospitalitySecondary Industry:EngineeringSalary:ZAR40000 - ZAR44000 per monthBenefits:Including Medical Aid, Provident Fund, assurancesRequired Qualifications:

• NQF 5 or higher qualification in Occupational Health & Safety
• Level 3 First Aid certification
• Additional certifications in relevant areas such as risk assessment or emergency response will be advantageous

• Strong understanding and demonstrated knowledge of Fire and Safety Acts, Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Legislative knowledge of Fire and Safety Acts
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• This role will report to the Senior Manager: S, H & E and Utilities, and is responsible for maintaining a safe environment for all staff.
• Must ensure that all tenants fulfil their safety obligations and safeguarding public safety for all visitors.
• Assist in the development and implementation of occupational health and safety policies and procedures
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards
• Investigate incidents and accidents, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrences
• Provide training to employees on health and safety practises
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to health and safety activities

• Strong understanding of Fire and Safety Acts, Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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