Hygiene Officer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Hygiene Officer to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our Health and Safety department you will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety across our organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our employees and customers while ensuring compliance with local and international hygiene regulations.

• Develop implement and maintain comprehensive hygiene and sanitation programs throughout the organization
• Conduct regular hygiene inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with established standards
• Provide training and education to staff members on proper hygiene practices food safety and sanitation procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address hygiene-related issues and implement corrective actions
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of hygiene programs making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation including inspection reports training records and hygiene-related metrics
• Stay up-to-date with the latest hygiene regulations best practices and emerging technologies in the field
• Participate in health and safety committee meetings contributing insights and recommendations to enhance overall organizational hygiene
• Respond promptly to hygiene-related incidents or concerns conducting thorough investigations and implementing preventive measures
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage
• Adapt hygiene practices to accommodate the local climate and cultural norms of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Public Health or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a hygiene officer or similar role preferably in the hospitality or food service industry
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g. NEBOSH IOSH)
• In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations hygiene standards and HACCP principles
• Familiarity with international hygiene standards (e.g. ISO 45001)
• Qualified auditor with a strong understanding of hygiene audit techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively convey hygiene concepts to diverse audiences
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical skills for identifying potential hygiene hazards
• Proficiency in using HSE software Microsoft Office and other relevant tools for data analysis and reporting
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing hygiene-related challenges
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared hygiene and safety objectives
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays if required
• Familiarity with UAE health and safety regulations
• Knowledge of local cultural norms and practices related to hygiene in the United Arab Emirates
• Ability to work effectively in a hot climate and adapt hygiene practices accordingly

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time