Assistant Fire Officer

About JLL
- We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
Assistant Fire Officer

Property & Asset Management

**What this job involves**:
Leading on-site Fire & Safety operations
Are you a pro at giving on-site support? Working with a team, you’ll oversee the day-to-day fire safety related client activities for the assigned property or facility. You’ll also implement fire system and building procedures -and ensure that they are always maintained. Likewise, you’ll boost on-site operations by promoting best practices and creating better processes. This job will also entail the question “How do I ensure the safety of my colleagues?” You will do this by promoting adherence to health and safety standards.

Winning our clients’ trust
As the assistant fire officer, you’ll be working frequently with engineers, technicians, and clients, so you’ll need to build strong relationships and trust with them. Likewise, you’ll need to be proactive and engaging; and make sure that the clients’ expectations are met each and every time. You will also be the go-to person for any fire and safety-related concerns.

Keeping an eye on system maintenance and contracts
As the person in charge, you will take care of the site’s fire protection and detection systems and ensure requisite maintenance is carried out as per the standards. Also part of your job is to coordinate with vendors and suppliers, and make sure that they deliver quality work practices according to the contract, and at the right cost. You shall also be responsible for maintaining the fire stock and prepare reports as and when necessary based on the tests, maintenance or repairs carried out on the equipment like fire line pumps, extinguishers, engines, PA system, detectors, sprinkler/ hydrant valves, pressure gauges, switches, etc.

Promoting teamwork across the board
At JLL, we strongly believe that teamwork is the secret behind every successful company. Do you share our thoughts? If so, then you are what we’re looking for. In this role, you will support our people’s growth and development through effective training and coaching sessions. It shall be your responsibility to spearhead training, rescue operations and drill sessions for the supporting staffs, team, dwellers, etc. so that all are aware of their roles and responsibilities to efficiently avert or minimize losses in case of different kinds of exigencies. Likewise, you’ll promote a culture that upholds the ‘I am JLL’ core behaviours and fosters teamwork, cooperation, safety and performance excellence. Also part of your job is to ensure that the team is constantly motivated, and that trust and work ethics prevail among members.

**Sound like you? To apply, you need to be**:
Competent and goal-driven
Do you have one to two years’ experience of managing the fire safety department of a property? If so, you will be a perfect fit for the role. Likewise, an experience in managing commercial contracts and budgets may just help you land this job. You’ll also need to be a goal-oriented individual who’s an ace in fire, health and safety requirements, security supervision, vendor management and fire related technical systems management

Organised and analytical
We’re looking for a self-motivated and quick-thinking competent assistant fire officer who can solve problems using quantitative methods and holistic approaches. Likewise, we’re on the lookout for well-organised leaders who plan tasks in advance and constantly stay ahead of deadlines. Communication is key and it needs to be effective with superiors, peers, clients and subordinates.

Engaging and professional
A passion for excellence is what makes a great Assistant fire officer. We’ll need someone who can do more than the bare minimum to meet our clients’ expec