Health and Safety Adviser

We’re currently looking for a Health and Safety Adviser to join our welcoming and knowledgeable team here at Harrods. The Fire, Health and Safety team work tirelessly to develop and embed a positive, safe and secure environment at Harrods, with the Health and Safety Advisers providing vital guidance and advice to the Harrods group.

As we celebrate this momentous anniversary year, now more than ever, it’s an exciting time to join the Harrods Team. Whether you’re a recent school, college or university leaver, or you’re looking to restart your career in an exciting new field, at Harrods we firmly believe in offering exciting career opportunities.

About the Role

Our Health and Safety Advisers conduct regular audits and investigations, compile reports, write policy and make recommendations to the business in order to mitigate risks and prevent the occurrence of incidents. The Health and Safety Advisers train our staff to understand the principles in Health and Safety regulations and provide integral support by advising stakeholders across all areas of our business, including working closely on in-store installations and building projects alike. This role is based on-site in Knightsbridge, 5 days in the office.

In return, you’ll receive an excellent benefits package including a company pension, 25 days’ holiday and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.

About You

On hand to deliver guidance to our iconic store, you'll have plenty of knowledge on Fire Health and Safety regulations and policies. No one day is the same here at Harrods, therefore you'll be a flexible worker with a proactive approach to each and every day. You will have vast experience in a range of areas and be comfortable in adapting your communication style to various internal stakeholders and confident in delivering internal training.

You will also:

• Hold a professionally recognised Health and Safety qualification at Level 3 or above – preferably Grad IOSH or equivalent (NEBOSH diploma etc).
• Be competent and confident carrying out suitable and sufficient risk and COSHH assessments.
• Have experience with complex report-writing.
• Have a proven track record of completing projects accurately and in a timely manner.
• Be personable and engaging, able to effectively take stakeholders through the safety journey.

About Us

Our 175th anniversary will see the Knightsbridge store become a stage for our legacy of firsts, our house of world-leading brands and our reputation for exceptional. We want you to come and be a part of all this - and help us deliver exceptional service that represents our authority as a long-standing icon, industry-leader and innovator. Inspired by our past, celebrating our present and focusing on our future, you’ll be joining a team with the belief that anything is possible. What makes you different makes us exceptional.

Our Promise to You

At Harrods we believe nothing is impossible. We drive ourselves and inspire others to always push for more. This passion to exceed is what sets us apart. We are proud to be a place where standing out means being yourself. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram @togetherharrods