Company Overview

Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre is a leading 345-bed multi-speciality tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, known for its advanced technology, international standards, and commitment to excellence in patient care and fire-safety protocols. Learn more at rfhospital.org.

Job Overview

The Fire And Safety Officer will be responsible for maintaining and implementing comprehensive fire and safety practices within the hospital environment. This is a junior-level, fixed-term, full-time position requiring a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience. The role is based in Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Navi Mumbai, or Thane.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive knowledge and proven application of Fire Safety Audits, ensuring compliance and safety across all hospital zones (Mandatory skill).
• Demonstrated ability in Evacuation Planning, with hands-on experience developing and conducting emergency drills in large facility settings (Mandatory skill).
• Strong adherence to and understanding of Hospital Safety Protocols for fire prevention and emergency response in healthcare environments (Mandatory skill).
• Proficient in Risk Assessment techniques related to fire and safety hazards in hospital and allied settings, mitigating potential issues effectively.
• Experience in conducting and organizing Safety Training sessions for staff, tailored to different departments and hospital needs.
• Thorough knowledge of Firefighting Equipment Inspection requirements, ensuring all devices are maintained and compliant with standards.
• Expertise in CCTV Surveillance operation and monitoring, utilizing security footage as part of proactive fire and safety measures.
• Skilled in managing Building Management Systems to monitor and control environmental, safety, and security parameters within hospital premises.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct regular and meticulous fire safety audits, identifying areas of risk and recommending corrective actions to enhance safety standards.
• Design, implement, and review comprehensive evacuation plans, conducting periodic drills and training sessions for hospital staff and patients.
• Monitor ongoing adherence to hospital safety protocols, updating procedures in line with regulatory changes and hospital policies.
• Assess the hospital environment for fire hazards, ensuring all departments are compliant with statutory and internal safety guidelines.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs, ensuring all personnel are aware of fire prevention and emergency response protocols.
• Inspect, maintain, and keep detailed records of all firefighting and emergency response equipment, reporting faults immediately.
• Oversee and report on the operation of CCTV surveillance and building management systems, collaborating closely with security and facilities teams.
• Support internal and external fire safety inspections, preparing documentation and facilitating corrective actions for compliance purposes.