Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, coordinates a departmental safety program; makes inspections and conducts safety training; and performs related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This class serves as technical safety specialist in a department. This class differs from the Risk Analyst by the latter's responsibility for coordination and implementation of a countywide safety program.
SCOPE
To provide a safe and secure hotel environment by safeguarding guests, employees and assets of hotel against fire and other hazards.
OVERALL OBJECTIVES
The job of
Senior Safety Supervisor
is executed satisfactorily when:
- All rules & regulations are strictly established and adhered within the hotel including hotel’s policy on fire and safety as well as hygiene regulations including HACCP.
- Risk assessments completed for all tasks and implemented
- Job Safety analyses in place and being operated.
- Adequate (suitable) provision of first-aid and welfare facilities and support.
- A safe workplace without risk to health.
At Kempinski, Talent Development is a management responsibility and consequently an integral and important part of daily activities.The
Senior Safety Supervisor
is responsible of the following Talent Development tasks for their department:
- Support and implement new Talent Development initiatives.
- Identify internal and external talents* that match Kempinski’s DNA values.
- Support in growing talent in order to present candidates in quarterly Talent Transfer Calls.
- Take the time to meet all new Food & Beverage employees.
- Support the Director of Food & Beverage in conducting yearly performance appraisal TTTT and give employees regular feedback on their job performance.
- A Hotel Talent is an employee, who has the ability to do the current job in their hotel and can be promoted to the next level. Mobility is what makes this person a Kempinski Talent.
Application Deadline October 01, 2025 Department Security Employment Type Permanent - Full Time Location Egypt - Cairo Workplace type Onsite Compensation ج.م0 / monthKey Responsibilities
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Investigates, prepares and reviews reports of injury, property damage and claims involving the department.
- Inspects facilities, construction sites, equipment, work practices and safety devices for conformance with legal requirements.
- Reports findings and recommends changes to establish safer working conditions.
- Makes follow up inspections to ensure compliance to the Kempinski standards.
- Coordinates the record keeping of industrial injuries and safety training.
- Assists with the development of departmental safety policies and procedures regarding emergency management response planning and workplace safety.
- Reviews Federal, State and local hazardous materials handling and safety regulations and recommends policies and procedures to comply with these regulations.
- Advises management on environmental and safety matters, laws and regulations affecting the department.
- Develops safety training materials and newsletters; conducts safety meetings on requirements of applicable Federal, State and local regulations.
- Produces daily shift report.
- Undertakes audits to ensure the workplace satisfies health, safety and welfare requirements for ventilation, temperature, lighting, sanitary, washing and rest facilities.
- Audits each department in accordance with schedule of work.
- Ensures all company Prevention and precautions against, or adequate control of, exposure to hazardous substances, and danger from flammable, explosive, electrical, noise, radiation and manual handling risks are in place.
- Responsible for managing and training shift emergency teams to ensure evacuation and controls are in place.
- Provides maintenance services for all fire extinguishers and fire alarm monitoring system.
- Leads the fire fighting team on emergency
- Provides maintenance services for all fire extinguishers and fire alarm monitoring system
- Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
NATIONALITY:
Eligible for a working permit in country of hire.
EXPERIENCE:
:
- Two years of experience in safety inspection, promotion or training; or,
- A combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to the employment standard listed above and that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
EDUCATION:
- College-level course work in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering or related field is highly desirable.
LANGUAGE :
Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment:
- Local language – excellent verbal and written skills
- English – excellent verbal and written skills
- Additional language - beneficial
Knowledge of
: accident prevention and industrial safety practices; safety and occupational health laws and procedures; methods of assessing safety hazards and controls; hazardous materials storage and transfer procedures; emergency preparedness activities.
Ability to
: identify health and safety hazards and determine proper courses of action to mitigate hazards; conduct accident investigations and identify unsafe conditions, equipment and practices; analyze situations accurately and adopt timely and effective recommendations; interpret safety and environmental laws and regulations; plan and present safety training programs; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
Computer literacy adapted to the field of training:
INDIVIDUAL
CHARACTERISTICS:
To fill this position the candidate must identify with the Kempinski core values, in addition they should be especially:
- Integrity & trustworthiness
- People Oriented
- Straightforward
- Situational Awareness
- Self development
- Interpersonal and intercultural skills
- Motivational skills
- Planning & organizational skills
- Communication and listening skills
- Follow-up
OTHER SKILLS:
Depending on region and property
- Flexibility in the scheduling
- Initiative
About Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo
The Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski is a haven of tranquillity in the heart of New Cairo. Offering a range of palatial services, the hotel features the finest rooms coupled with the highest levels of service and is an ideal base from which to explore the amazing city of Cairo.The hotel’s optimum location on the city’s ring road and its close proximity to Cairo International Airport make the hotel the perfect starting point from which to explore Cairo’s treasures.Apply NowOur Hiring Process
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