Job Description
Position: Assistant Manager - Fire & Safety
Department: Loss Prevention & Risk Management (LPRM)
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan
Reporting To: Regional Manager - Fire & Safety
Age Limit: Below 32 Years
1. Role Purpose:
To implement and monitor fire prevention, protection, and emergency response measures across assigned retail stores, warehouses, and offices ,ensuring full compliance with statutory norms and company safety standards.
2. Key Responsibilities:
Fire Prevention & System Maintenance
- Ensure all fire protection systems (hydrant, sprinkler, alarm, extinguisher, etc.) remain functional and compliant.
- Conduct fire risk assessments, inspections, and coordinate preventive maintenance with Engineering teams.
Emergency Preparedness
- Maintain and periodically review store-level emergency and evacuation plans.
- Conduct regular fire and evacuation drills; ensure readiness of response teams.
- Coordinate with local Fire Brigade and statutory authorities during emergencies.
Training & Awareness
- Organize fire safety trainings and drills for store and warehouse staff.
- Build awareness on fire safety practices among employees and contractors.
Audit, Inspection & Compliance
- Conduct internal fire safety audits and ensure timely closure of findings.
- Maintain documentation for fire equipment testing, drills, and statutory compliance.
Reporting & Coordination
- Prepare monthly safety performance reports and incident summaries.
- Support regional and corporate teams in safety initiatives and audits.
3. Qualifications & Experience:
- Graduate Degree (Science or Engineering preferred).
- Diploma / PG Diploma in Fire & Safety Engineering (recognized by Govt. body / UGC approved University).
- ADIS / PDIS preferred.
- 48 years of relevant experience in Fire & Safety within Retail / Warehouse / Industrial operations.
- Certified Fire Officer / Fire Supervisor / Sub-Officer preferred.
- First Aid or Disaster Management certification desirable.
4. Key Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of fire protection systems, NBC, and local fire regulations.
- Hands-on experience in audits, risk assessment, and emergency management.
- Good communication and training skills.
- Proactive, safety-driven, and able to work under pressure.
- Willingness to travel frequently to multiple store locations.