£55,000 per annum + bonus incentive
Group Health & Safety Manager – Thesleff Group
London | Full-time | Multi-site
The Benefits
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Private health insurance
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10 fully paid sick days
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50% off across our restaurants for you,your family and friends
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28 days’ annual leave
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Pension scheme
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Genuine opportunity to influence standards across a growing hospitality group
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Career development and progression
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A people-focused culture with regular team and company events
Thesleff Group is looking for an experienced Group Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of health & safety,food safety,fire safety and compliance across our growing portfolio of London restaurants and bars.
This is not a role for someone who wants to manage compliance from behind a desk.
As our Group Health & Safety Manager,you will be visible across our venues,working closely with operational teams to make sure our standards are not only documented,but understood,implemented and maintained.
You will combine strong technical knowledge with a practical,solutions-focused approach – supporting our teams,identifying risk and helping us create safer,stronger and more compliant venues.
About Thesleff Group
Thesleff Group is behind some of London’s most distinctive hospitality brands,including Los Mochis,Sale e Pepe,Sale e Pepe Mare,MA/NA,Viajante87,LUNA and JUNO Omakase.
We are an ambitious and fast-growing hospitality group built around great people,distinctive brands and memorable guest experiences.
As our portfolio continues to develop,our Group Health & Safety Manager will play an increasingly important role in ensuring our standards grow with us.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of People,the Group Health & Safety Manager will work across the Group alongside Operations,venue management,kitchen teams,Facilities,Maintenance and senior leadership.
You will:
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Take ownership of health & safety standards across our venues
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Ensure compliance with relevant UK health & safety legislation and company policies
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Develop and maintain risk assessments,method statements and safe systems of work
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Oversee food safety and hygiene standards,including allergens,temperature control,cleaning,pest control and cross-contamination
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Support fire safety procedures,fire risk assessments,emergency plans and evacuation drills
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Conduct regular health,safety and food safety audits across the Group
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Produce clear audit reports and practical action plans
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Lead and support Environmental Health Officer visits and follow-up actions
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Liaise with local authorities,regulators,consultants and contractors
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Support the investigation of accidents,near misses and food safety incidents
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Coordinate health & safety and food safety training,inductions and refresher programmes
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Monitor corrective actions and ensure agreed improvements are completed
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Help venue teams understand and take ownership of their health & safety responsibilities
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Share best practice and continuously improve standards across the Group
About You
We are looking for a Group Health & Safety Manager who understands that excellent compliance is about more than policies and paperwork.
You will be confident walking into a busy restaurant,identifying what needs attention and working constructively with the team to find a practical solution.
You will ideally have:
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Previous experience in health & safety,food safety,compliance or a similar role
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Experience within hospitality,food & beverage or another multi-site environment
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Strong practical knowledge of food safety and hygiene
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A good understanding of UK health & safety,fire safety and food hygiene requirements
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Experience working with Environmental Health Officers,local authorities or external regulators
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Experience supporting or coordinating health & safety and food safety training
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Strong organisational,administrative and reporting skills
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The ability to manage competing priorities across multiple locations
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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A confident,approachable and collaborative style
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A proactive,practical and solutions-focused mindset
Why Thesleff Group?
This is an opportunity to join an ambitious hospitality business where the Health & Safety Manager can have a genuine impact.
You will have the autonomy to identify opportunities for improvement,influence how we operate and work directly with teams across the business to create an environment where great health & safety becomes part of how we work – rather than simply something we audit.
If you are an experienced Group Health & Safety Manager who enjoys being operational,building relationships and turning compliance into practical action,we would love to hear from you.
Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age,disability,gender reassignment,marriage or civil partnership,pregnancy or maternity,race,religion or belief,sex or sexual orientation.
