Job Title: Health and Safety Specialist

Company: Sofitel Hotels & Resorts

Location: Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, cairo, Egypt

Job Type: Permanent

Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"


Job Description

Main Duties.

Providing and maintaining a work environment that is without risk to health and safety.
Making decisions about health and safety that may affect work activities or other people.
Actioning safety reports and carrying out workplace inspections.
Ensuring safe work method statements are completed.
Developing positive working relationships with management and other departments' personnel.
Conduct equipment inspection to ensure they are correctly installed and operational
Facilitate and schedule repairs of unsafe or damaged equipment
Organize safety training to educate company staff on necessary safety principles
Conduct risk assessments to identify work areas with high risk of operational hazard
Attend occupational safety and health seminars to update job knowledge and enhance their skills.

Qualifications

Required and Desired Skills:

Education and Training: To become a health/safety officer, you require a Bachelor’s degree in risk management, engineering, safety management, or in a related discipline. Certification from recognized occupational health and safety body is also necessary for the position
Problem-solving Skill: Health and safety officers are well versed in developing safe operational strategies and solution to minimize work place incidence
Organizational Skills: They are skilled in coordinating general workplace operations to ensure compliance safety standards
Communication Skill: They are able to provide company staff with useful safety information by means of clear language.

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:
In 1-2 sentences, introduce the team, property or office environment in a way that reflects the culture
Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Posted: 18/01/2026