Occupational Safety Specialist / Health & Safety Manager (m/f/d) at: Merlin Entertainments Group Deutschland GmbH in 20457, Hamburg

About us – Merlin Entertainments Group Germany GmbH
Merlin Entertainments is a leading global provider of location-based family entertainment with a diverse portfolio of theme parks, indoor attractions, and LEGOLAND Resorts in the UK, USA, Western Europe, China, and the Asia-Pacific region. Creating experiences, Merlin welcomes more than 62 million guests annually in over 20 countries worldwide. Experts in bringing world-renowned entertainment brands to life, Merlin collaborates with partners such as the LEGO Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Peppa Pig, DreamWorks, and Ferrari to create destinations where guests can immerse themselves in a wide range of worlds, experiences, and learning opportunities.
Together, we are working to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, or sexual orientation. While we know we will always learn and grow, we strive to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

Your area of ​​responsibility
Close collaboration and communication with the company headquarters in the UK – exclusively in English – as well as processing and implementation of the company's internal English documents & policies.
Development, implementation and monitoring of HSS strategies, standards and programs to reduce risks, protect guests and employees, and continuously improve security standards.
Consulting and support for management teams in Germany and Austria in identifying and assessing HSS risks and in implementing effective policies and processes.
Establishment and maintenance of a robust security management system for existing and new sites, including the performance of regular audits and inspections.
Promoting a positive safety culture through training, awareness campaigns and innovative initiatives.
Cooperation with authorities and external organizations to ensure compliance with legal regulations and standards.
Conducting risk assessments, analyzing workplace accidents, and tracking preventive measures.
Leading and motivating a dedicated HSS team to achieve operational goals and ensure continuous improvement.

your qualification
Completed training as a specialist (m/f/d) for occupational safety in accordance with ASiG with corresponding certification.
A completed technical degree (e.g., mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering) or comparable training as well as relevant professional experience are advantageous.
Excellent English skills and fluent German skills, both spoken and written.
Several years of experience in occupational safety, ideally in a management position and in different industries.
Sound knowledge of modern security management systems and best practices in the field of HSS.
Strong ability to shape change processes and implement innovative security solutions.
Strong communication and leadership skills as well as high intercultural sensitivity.
Willingness to undertake regular business trips to our attractions in Germany and Austria, as well as occasional international travel.

Benefits
We offer you a permanent and certainly exceptional job in a truly fantastic industry.
In addition to a fair salary package and various training opportunities for your personal advancement, you can look forward to plenty of freedom and a fun atmosphere so that you can perform at your best with us.
28 days of vacation – from the 3rd year onwards, 30 days of vacation (based on a 5-day week)
Up to two additional days of leave per year for voluntary work at a charity organization
Subsidy for company pension scheme
Flexible working hours
40% discount in the LEGO online shop
Free gym membership
Subsidy for the HVV job ticket
Free entry/discounts at various leisure attractions in Hamburg and worldwide
Internal and external training opportunities as well as a promising career development
Regular team events
Discounts for employees via corporate benefits
Bike leasing