Full Job Description

As a Fire Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for implementing and managing fire safety protocols across the facility to ensure the safety and well-being of all employees and visitors. This includes the development of fire safety plans, conducting regular fire drills, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.

The Work You'll Do:

• Collaborate with local fire departments to coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with local fire codes and regulations.
• Conduct regular fire drills with all employees to promote readiness and compliance with safety protocols.
• Develop comprehensive fire safety plans and emergency evacuation procedures to ensure everyone knows their role in an emergency situation.
• Ensure all fire safety equipment, including extinguishers and alarms, are inspected and maintained on a regular basis.
• Provide training sessions to employees on fire prevention, emergency response, and the use of fire safety equipment.

What You'll Bring:

• A deep understanding of fire safety regulations and the ability to apply them in a practical setting to protect people and properties.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address and rectify any potential fire hazards identified within the facility.
• Experience in liaising effectively with local authorities and fire departments to ensure seamless operation and compliance.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to effectively manage safety protocols and monitoring systems.
• The ability to conduct effective training sessions that engage employees and improve their understanding of fire safety issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Fire Science, or related field to ensure comprehensive knowledge in the area.
• Experience working in fire safety roles for 3-5 years, providing practical understanding and hands-on expertise.
• Professional certification in fire safety and prevention, underscoring a commitment to excellence in safety protocols.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful fire safety training and awareness programs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, allowing clear and effective dissemination of information and directives.