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Head of Health & Safety
Hickory's Smokehouse —Chester
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Food service
- Leadership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Health & Safety Risk Assessor
Bison Assist —Chester
- From £120 a day
- Part-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Customer service
- Bachelor's degree
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Health & Safety Advisor
B&M Retail —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Health, Safety and Resilience Manager
Liverpool Hope University —Liverpool
- £47,389 - £56,536 a year
- Call to connect
- Management
- Communication skills
Health Safety & Environment Manager
Mondelēz International —Chirk
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Project management
Health and Safety Consultant
Risk and Management services limited —Willaston
- £31,123.69 - £50,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
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Health, Safety and Environment Manager
Pilgrim's Europe —Wirral
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
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EHS Advisor
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd —Wrexham
- Full-time
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Associate Director - Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)
Vantive —Liverpool
- Remote
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
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Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Knowsley
- Full-time
- English
- No degree
- Communication skills
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Health and Safety Advisor
GXO Logistics —Haydock
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Coal Tip Safety Officer
Wrexham County Borough Council —Wrexham
- £41,771 - £45,091 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Civil engineering
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quality, Health and Safety Engineer
Pyroguard UK Ltd. —Haydock
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Communication skills
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Health and Safety Support Consultant
Rhino Safety Limited —Sandbach
- From £27,000 a year
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexitime
- Work from home
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Health and Safety Assistant
Artifex Interior Systems Limited —Liverpool
- Full-time
- English
- Organisational skills
- IT
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Safety, Health & Environment Technician Apprenticeship – 20 month Fixed Term Contract
Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10 —Warrington
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
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Health & Safety Partner or a Senior Associate
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
Regional HSE Manager
Altrad —Ellesmere Port
- Continuous improvement
- Driving
- IT
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Health & Safety Manager
Pro Gases UK —Liverpool
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- IT
- In-person
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8d
HSE Operation Support
Prysmian Group —Wrexham
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
- IT

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Head of Health & Safety

Hickory's Smokehouse -
Chester

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £65,000 a year

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Continuous improvement
Food service
Food safety
Leadership
Restaurant experience
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

Hickory’s Smokehouse, proudly crowned "Best Employer" for 2025 at The Publican Awards. As the fastest-growing Southern-style Smokehouse group in the UK, we’re all about traditional American BBQ, strong teams and real progression.

Join us as the Head of Health & Safety and we can offer you a generous package of up to £65,000 per year!

Job Description

The Head of Health & Safety is responsible for developing, implementing, and leading health, safety, and compliance strategies across all restaurant locations. This role ensures the business operates in full compliance with legal requirements while promoting a strong safety culture that protects employees,customers and brand reputation.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Leadership:

Develop and deliver a company-wide health & safety strategy aligned with business goals
Act as the subject matter expert on all H&S matters across the organisation
Lead, mentor, and develop regional or site-based H&S team
Influence senior stakeholders to drive a positive safety culture

Compliance & Governance:

Ensure compliance with all UK HSE legislation, food safety laws, and local authority regulations
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement required updates
Oversee audits, inspections, and risk assessments across all sites
Manage relationships with regulatory bodies (e.g., HSE, Environmental Health Officers)

Operational Safety:

Design and implement safe systems of work specific to restaurant operations (e.g., kitchens, front-of-house, deliveries)
Monitor accident, incident, and near-miss reporting systems and drive corrective actions

Food Safety & Hygiene:

Oversee food safety standards in line with HACCP principles
Ensure all sites meet required food hygiene ratings
Implement and monitor food safety training and procedures

Training & Culture:

Develop and deliver health & safety training programmes for all levels of staff
Promote a proactive safety culture across restaurants
Support managers in embedding safe behaviours into daily operations

Reporting & Continuous Improvement:

Produce regular reports on H&S performance for senior leadership
Analyse trends and implement improvement plans
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all locations

Key Requirements

Experience:

Extensive experience in a senior health & safety role within hospitality or multi-site operations
Proven track record of managing H&S acro~s multiple locations
Experience working in fast-paced restaurant or food service environments

Qualifications:

NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)
Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) – highly desirable
Food Safety Level 4 (preferred)

Skills & Competencies:

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
Excellent knowledge of UK health & safety and food safety legislation
Ability to influence and drive behavioural change
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Strong communication and training delivery skills

How we will Thank You for being a Hickory’s Head Health & Safety:

A generous package of up to £65,000 per year
33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
Team Player card – 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory’s (rising to 50% for loyal service).
Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year.
Excellent training & progression opportunities – through our award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy.
Qualification opportunities as you working (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent).
Free smokin’ BBQ on shift – team food & drinks menu.
Christmas Day off work - every year.
Moments that matter - Paid occasions days off (Wedding day, kid’s first day at school, moving into first home & more).
Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities.
A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party.
A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids

So, if all of that sounds amazing to you and you want to come and be a Hickory's Smokehouse Head of Health and Safety, then click ‘apply’ now!

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