Area Fire Safety Advisor

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED

Area Fire Safety Advisor

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ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 21 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8f5ca1a560c147aab6a1f6b9785493cd

Full Job Description

We're recruiting for an Area Fire Safety Support Advisor to cover our branches in England., As our Area Fire Safety Support Advisor, you'll be responsible for co-ordinating fire safety standards across our branches and making sure all branches in your area are managing and maintaining our Group Fire Safety Management system within legal requirements.

The role would be a great fit for ex-fire service personnel with experience in enforcement.

Day-to-day duties

  • Liaising with employees at all levels to advise and assist with Fire Safety standards, offering support and guidance.

  • Conducting fire risk assessments.

  • Liaising with building control and enforcing authorities.

  • Attending pre-start meetings (new-builds or refurbs).

  • Reviewing plans and fire strategy drawings.

  • Conducting post-incident investigations.

  • Acting as a point of contact for enforcing authorities, architects and building control.

  • Attending department monthly meetings and dedicated fire safety meetings.

    Fire Safety Levels 3 and 4 (Auditors / Enforcers)

  • Fire Risk Assessment training (e.g. CS Todd or similar)

  • Strong communication and influencing skills

  • Good IT skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload

  • A full UK driving licence

  • Good up to date knowledge of fire safety legislation

  • Ability to work well with others and make decisions under pressure

  • A high level of accuracy and the ability to multi-task

    Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do - diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.


  • To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

    Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

  • 33 days' annual leave with room to grow


  • Company car scheme


  • Private healthcare


  • Generous retail discounts


  • Training opportunities


  • Life assurance


  • …. And much more!


  • Hours

    Part time, 3 days per week, Monday - Wednesday 8.30am - 5.00pm, Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:

    Discount on new and used vehicles

    Contributory pension scheme