AIRSIDE SAFETY OFFICER – Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport 214 views

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POST C : AIRSIDE SAFETY OFFICER X 2
Reports to : Senior Airside Safety Officer
Location : Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport x 1
Victoria Falls International Airport x 1

 

 

*Job Purpose

 

Provides day to day safety surveillance by identifying hazards and recommends remedial action to ensure safe operational efficiency to achieve accepted level of safety.

 

 

*Duties and Responsibilities

 

• Carries out daily inspections of aircraft movement areas in accordance with airfield inspection checklist and when there is bad weather.
• Carries out night inspections on the airfield for airfield lighting adequacy and recommended signage.
• Verifies aerodrome physical characteristics and advise SASO.
• Carries out surveillance for obstacles on and around the airfield obstacle free zone and recommend for removal.
• Conducts surveillance of bird and wildlife activity at the airport and immediately advises and recommends effective control or reduction measures to the Senior Airside Safety Officer.
• Carries out weekly perimeter fence inspections to determine the current status of the barrier.

 

 

*Ramp Safety Compliancy

 

• Carries out daily surveillance and serviceability inspection on airport ground service equipment and facilities.
• Inspects airside drivers/ equipment operator’s licenses for validity and currency.
• Enforces airside safety regulations and procedures on movement of personnel and equipment on the airfield to prevent runway and taxiway incursions.

 

 

*Airside accidents/ Incidents

 

• Responds to airside accident/ incident calls and conducts preliminary investigations and come up with recommendations.
• In the event of an aircraft accident, check for damage extent and monitor the removal

 

 

*Terminal building safety inspection

 

• Inspects check-in scales for valid calibration and compliance with aircraft weight and balance requirements.
• Inspects terminal building, lift devices, carousels etc. for safety compliance.

 

 

*Safety Promotion

 

• Conducts on spot safety briefings with airside workers to cultivate a safety culture.
• Identifies safety training needs for airside personnel and make recommendations.
• Assist in providing airside safety awareness training when required.

 

 

*Qualifications and experience

 

• Aerodrome Inspection/Certification
• Airside Inspection and Maintenance
• Apron Safety and Operations
• Wildlife Hazard Management
• Global Reporting Format
• Clean Class 2 Driver’s License
• Defensive driving certificate

 

 

*Competencies and Skills

 

 

• Working knowledge of Airside Safety Regulations
• A valid Class 2 driver’s licence

 

 

 

*Position F : Canteen Chef x 3
Reports to : Head Chef
Location : Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
PERIOD OF ENGAGEMENT : 12 months (Fixed Term Contract)

 

 

*Duties and responsibilities

 

• Prepares daily meals and menus, as well as menus for special occasions.
• Ensures food is prepared and served at the right time.
• Ensures quality meals at all times.
• Orders food stuffs and cleaning materials for Canteen use.
• Receives food ingredients and supplies from storeroom as required for daily Canteen operations.
• Maintains accurate records of all Canteen food stuffs, utensils and equipment.
• Ensures safe and clean food preparation environment.
• Supervises cleaning of kitchen and dining areas.
• Directs and supervises the work of other kitchen staff.
• Takes inventory of food supplies, ingredients and other consumables.
• Ensures compliance with the sanitization, hygiene, environment, health and safety legislation as well Quality and Company standards.
• Performs any other tasks assigned by the Head Chef.

 

 

*Qualifications and skills

 

• 5 “O” levels including English Language plus a Diploma in Professional Cookery or a Class 1 Journeyman Certificate and at least 2 years relevant experience in food industry.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures for food preparation.
• Knowledge of traditional and western meals.
• Ability to prepare different sauces and soups.
• Must be a versatile Chef who can work in any section in the kitchen.
• Ability to read and understand menus and recipes.
• Should be presentable and well groomed.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must pass Food Handlers medical examination.

Job Summary

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Job Type

Contract

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Location

Harare

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Category

Officer

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Closing Date

October 3, 2025