Fire Officers at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily and routine fire safety checks within the retail premises.
• Identify and report potential fire hazards and safety risks.
• Ensure fire extinguishers, alarms, and emergency exits are functional and accessible.
• Enforce fire safety policies and procedures within the store.
• Respond immediately to fire incidents or emergencies and coordinate evacuation procedures.
• Conduct regular fire drills and safety awareness training for staff.
• Monitor electrical equipment and store layouts for compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain records of inspections, incidents, and safety reports.
• Liaise with emergency services and store management during incidents.
• Ensure customers and staff adhere to safety guidelines within the store.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Fire Science, Safety Management, or related field.
• 1 – 4 years of relevant experience in fire safety, HSE, security, or emergency response.
• Certification in Fire Safety or Emergency Response (preferred).
• Physical fitness and ability to work in high-risk environments.
• Strong knowledge of fire codes, safety regulations, and emergency procedures.
• Ability to respond quickly and remain calm under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience in fire service, safety, or emergency response is an advantage.