Safety Coordinator

Safety Coordinator

The Safety Coordinator supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental programs. This position conducts inspections, audits, incident investigations, and employee training while partnering with departments across the organization to maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys balancing field work, problem-solving, employee engagement, and safety compliance.

This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing all required background checks and drug screening. A positive drug test will result in a job offer being rescinded or, for active employees, termination, even if the individual possesses a valid medical marijuana license.

Responsibilities

• Promote a proactive culture of workplace safety throughout the organization.
• Conduct routine safety and environmental inspections and audits.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead engaging safety meetings and deliver employee safety training programs.
• Serve as a trusted resource for managers, employees, and contractors regarding workplace safety concerns.
• Monitor safety action items and assist departments in resolving compliance issues.
• Coordinate safety equipment, supplies, and environmental resources as needed.
• Assist with corporate safety initiatives, special projects, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and safety records.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support a safe and healthy work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong observational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience conducting inspections, audits, or workplace safety activities preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively teach safety concepts.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to build positive working relationships with employees, leaders, and contractors at all levels.
• Self-motivation with the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate gaming license.

About Us

Cherokee Nation Entertainment is one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country. As the retail, gaming and entertainment entity of the Cherokee Nation, it owns and operates a variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, retail shops, fuel/convenience stores, golf courses, hotels, a horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and footprint, CNE remains dedicated to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home. Here's what awaits you: Health & Wellness: Choose from top-notch health plans, 24/7 Telemedicine access, and on-site health clinics (at select locations). Financial Security: Grow your future with a generous 401(k) match and paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible spending accounts, maternity/ paternity leave, and voluntary benefits for added peace of mind. And More: Earn incentives based on performance, refer friends and get rewarded, and enjoy discounts and holiday appreciation gifts.

About the Team

Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country. As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operates a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss.

Step into a world of possibilities:

• Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms.

• Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live.

• Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic.

• Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses.

More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home. We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special.