Company: Chertsey, England, United Kingdom
Location: Merlin Entertainments
Posting Date : Jun 21, 2025
Looking to start a career where health and safety take center stage in a vibrant, fast-paced environment? This opportunity as a Health and Safety Coordinator at Merlin Entertainments in the UK offers a dynamic role at the heart of one of the world’s leading entertainment companies.
Key Responsibilities
- Take charge of managing essential administrative tasks within the Health and Safety department.
- Serve as the go-to point for all communication related to health and safety matters on site.
- Lead engaging safety awareness campaigns and promotions throughout the park.
- Gather, organize, and distribute key information to support safe operations across departments.
- Drive the near miss reporting culture, ensuring all submissions are recorded and follow-up actions are completed.
- Compile and deliver weekly health and safety reports, summarizing incidents and observations for leadership.
- Assist in investigating workplace accidents and incidents, helping to identify root causes and preventive actions.
- Oversee the completion of departmental inspections and follow up on required safety improvements.
- Support the rides team with spot checks and ensure proper resolution of any identified concerns.
- Monitor contractor permits and verify full compliance with site safety protocols.
Desired Experience
Candidates with previous experience in a fast-moving workplace are encouraged to apply. Formal qualifications in health and safety aren’t essential—what matters is a proactive mindset and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided to equip the successful candidate for the role.
Perks and Benefits
- Merlin Magic Pass: Enjoy 20 free tickets annually to attractions around the world for friends and family.
- Retail & Dining Discounts: Receive 25% off at all in-park shops and restaurants.
- LEGO Savings: Score 40% off LEGO products through the online store.
- Convenient Commute: Benefit from a free employee shuttle service from Staines station.
- Fortnightly Pay: Get paid every two weeks for added flexibility.
- Free Parking: On-site staff parking is available at no cost.
- Career Growth: Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- Exclusive Employee Discounts: Join the Perks at Work platform with 30,000+ national and local deals.
This position is ideal for someone ready to make a meaningful impact in health and safety while building a rewarding career at Merlin Entertainments. Explore the possibilities and become part of a team that values fun, safety, and professional growth.
