Health & Safety Manager – Germany & Austria
Location: Flexible within Germany (preferred: Berlin or Hamburg)
Salary: €70,000 – €80,000 + 15% annual bonus (performance-based)
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Languages Required: Fluent German & Strong English

A leading global operator of indoor leisure and entertainment attractions is seeking a skilled Health & Safety Manager to oversee Health & Safety standards across its portfolio in Germany and Austria.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the regional H&S lead for all German and Austrian sites, with a primary focus on indoor attractions in Berlin, Hamburg, and other key cities.
• Ensure all sites comply with relevant national legislation, group standards, and safety frameworks.
• Support and coach on-site teams (who currently have limited formal H&S training).
• Provide H&S guidance on incident management, audits, risk assessments, and regulatory inspections.
• Partner with operational teams to embed a strong safety culture.
• Travel regularly to all sites within Germany and Austria as needed.

Candidate Profile:

Essential:

• Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role within a similar high-volume, guest-facing, or technical environment (e.g. attractions, hospitality, retail, logistics, facilities).
• Strong understanding of German Health & Safety legislation (Austria a plus).
• Fluent German and strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to coach and upskill non-specialist staff in a supportive and effective way.
• Willingness to travel across the region and spend time at key sites.

Desirable:

• Experience in multi-site environments or matrix organisations.
• NEBOSH, Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit (Sifa), or equivalent H&S qualifications.
• Based near or willing to relocate to Berlin or Hamburg.

Package & Benefits:

• €70,000 – €78,000 per annum
• Up to 15% annual bonus
• Annual salary reviews
• Full reimbursement of travel expenses
• Access to company-wide benefit schemes (e.g. cycle-to-work, discounts, subsidies)

How to apply

For further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.

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