Fire Manager (Grocery Retail Chain) at Dunn & Braxton

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all fire safety operations within the assigned region
• Develop and implement fire prevention strategies and safety protocols
• Ensure adequate coverage of trained fire safety personnel on every shift
• Conduct regular fire drills, training sessions, and emergency simulations
• Train and certify staff on fire safety procedures and equipment usage
• Provide expert guidance on fire risk assessment and mitigation
• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and readiness of fire trucks and firefighting equipment
• Ensure compliance with all relevant fire safety regulations and standards
• Coordinate emergency response efforts during fire incidents
• Prepare reports on fire safety performance, risks, and improvements

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in fire safety, firefighting, or emergency response (preferably as a Fire Marshal or in a senior fire service role)
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• In-depth knowledge of fire prevention, control systems, and emergency response procedures
• Experience in training and capacity building
• Familiarity with fire trucks and firefighting equipment operations
• Relevant certifications in fire safety or emergency management are a strong advantage
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred Profile

• Former Fire Marshal or senior fire service professional
• Experience managing fire safety operations across multiple locations or large facilities
• Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure