Health And Safety Manager

Elite Associates have partnered with a beautiful contemporary fashion brand, to support the team in finding an experienced Health & Safety Manager
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The Health and Safety Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing health and safety policies and programs across all areas of the business. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential hazards, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting a safe working environment throughout the retail stores and Head Office.

• Policy Development: Create, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in line with legal requirements and industry best practices.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver health and safety training programs for employees at all levels, ensuring awareness and understanding of safety protocols.
• Incident Management: Investigate workplace incidents and accidents, documenting findings and recommending improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations, as well as industry standards.
• Reporting: Prepare and present health and safety reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics, trends, and areas for improvement.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including HR, operations, and facilities management, to promote a culture of safety throughout the organization.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in health and safety, recommending improvements to policies and procedures as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a track record in health & safety management in a retail environment.