About Meadowbrook Services
Meadowbrook Services is a landscaping, grounds maintenance, and outdoor beautification company that serves residential estates, commercial properties, golf courses, and public parks. Founded in 2004, Meadowbrook employs 400 staff including horticulturists, irrigation technicians, and landscape designers. The company maintains over 2,000 acres of managed green spaces across Nairobi and its satellite towns. Meadowbrook operates five plant nurseries that supply trees, shrubs, and flowers for its projects. The company is a member of the Horticultural Crops Development Authority and the Kenya Landscapers Association.
What you will do:
You will develop, implement, and monitor the company's occupational health and safety programmes to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Daily tasks include conducting workplace safety inspections, investigating accidents and near-misses, preparing safety reports, and delivering safety training sessions. The role involves ensuring compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Work Injury Benefits Act, and other applicable regulations. You will also manage the company's fire safety programme, including fire drills, fire extinguisher inspections, and evacuation procedures. A diploma or degree in occupational health and safety, certification as a safety officer, and experience in a manufacturing or construction environment are required.
Requirements:
- Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised institution
- Minimum 1 year of working experience in a similar role
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Must be a Kenyan citizen aged 21 years or above
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application deadline. Meadowbrook Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.