Health & Safety Officer

Why Join Us? It's More Than a Job in Retail, It's Your Story.

At Public Group, we believe in the power of our people in a sustainable way. That's why we're not just focused on what you do, but who you become. We're committed to fueling your growth, because when you win, we all win. Imagine a place where you feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a real difference. A place where you can build a career you love, to leave your mark in our story

Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its core Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences powered by operational excellence. We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market & society.

Our Omnichannel retail, in Greece and Cyprus, is the love brand Public, a Leading Omnichannel Home Living, Tech & Entertainment Retailer with long lasting heritage. Innovation is part of our DNA. Through our ecosystem of startups and organizations, - iRepair, Klarna, , SVUUM, Bookvoice, BOX NOW, our tech PublicNEXT, Endeavour, Big PI, Metavallon, & Venture Friends - we offer pioneer services to our consumers. We operate 60 stores, 3 eShops and an ecosystem of digital properties such as: public ticketing, public business and

We are seeking a Health & Safety Officer with proven expertise in occupational health and safety, strong attention to detail, and a passion for the retail sector.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation across stores, warehouses, and offices.
• Conduct regular inspections of retail premises to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Carry out risk assessments for retail operations (e.g., manual handling, slips and trips, fire safety, use of equipment).
• Monitor and maintain emergency exits, fire safety systems, first aid kits, and safety signage.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare reports and recommend improvements.
• Organize and deliver staff training on workplace safety, first aid, fire evacuation, and safe customer interactions.
• Support Store Managers in implementing safety measures and ensuring employees follow safety procedures.
• Coordinate emergency drills (e.g., fire evacuations) and ensure staff readiness.
• Maintain records of safety inspections, training sessions, and compliance audits.
• Promote a strong safety culture to protect both employees and customers within retail environments.

Qualifications:

• Excellent project management and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the Retail sector
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation
• Strong initiative, problem-solving and results-oriented mindset
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High levels of integrity and work ethics
• Excellent command of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English languages

What we offer:   

 Competitive compensation & benefits package

 Bonus scheme

 Comprehensive life & health insurance

 Flexible hybrid working model - to support your work-life balance

 Psychological support via a professional helpline for you and your family

 Career growth opportunities in a role that evolves with you

 Valuable experience in a well-known and fast-growing organization

 Continuous learning and upskilling through tailored programs

 Exclusive access to our employee app, OrangeGen, packed with tools, news & perks

 

What Does OrangeGen Offer?

Connect: Engage with your colleagues and management seamlessly, ensuring you're always in the loop and part of our dynamic community

Recognize: Celebrate achievements and milestones with a culture of recognition that boosts morale and fosters a positive work environment

Custom Rewards: Enjoy personalized rewards and kudos, tailored to recognize your unique contributions and achievements

By joining us, you'll be part of a forward-thinking company that prioritizes open communication, employee recognition, and personalized rewards.

Are you ready to be the next #OrangeGen maker?

Orange Gen, is our team of 2.200 people who are committed to cultivating an innovative retailtainment environment, supporting continuous development, and embracing flexibility—all while placing customer centricity at the forefront. We believe in fostering a culture that values your contributions, boosts your ambitions, and supports personal and professional growth. "Joy at Public" is our main motto which lies in creating a workplace where every individual is empowered to excel and evolve, always keeping the customer at the heart of our endeavors. We like to share our moments under the #OrangeTeam celebrating all team's achievements and Orange Marks Stories

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.