HSE Officer

Job Overview

Rixos Hotels is seeking an experienced HSE Officer to ensure the health, safety, and environmental compliance across its luxury hotel operations in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests and staff, aligning with the company’s high standards of service and operational excellence.

Company Overview

Rixos Hotels, established in 2000, is one of the world’s fastest-growing luxury hotel chains. Dedicated to traditional Turkish hospitality and an all-inclusive, all-exclusive service experience, the Antalya-based group owns and operates premium resorts, villas, and city hotels across Turkey, Europe, CIS Countries, North Africa, and the Middle East. With over 10,000 staff, Rixos Hotels offers innovative guest experiences, celebrated cuisine, and a rich program of activities, recognized globally for exceptional service and wellbeing.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures in line with local regulations and company standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing detailed reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Organize and deliver HSE training programs for all hotel staff to promote a safety-conscious culture.
• Manage waste disposal, energy conservation, and environmental impact reduction initiatives.
• Ensure emergency preparedness plans are in place and regularly tested, including fire safety and evacuation procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HSE Officer, preferably within the hospitality industry or a similar large-scale operation.
• In-depth knowledge of local and international HSE regulations and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills for risk assessment and incident investigation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively train staff and liaise with management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced luxury environment.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading luxury hotel chain with a global presence.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities within Rixos Hotels.
• Engaging work environment focused on guest and employee satisfaction.
• Access to Rixos Hotels’ extensive training and development programs.
• Be part of a company renowned for its hospitality and service excellence.