Security Officer

Perform protective, preventative, safety, and security related enforcement functions touring hotel complex to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all hotel guests, associates, and vendors. Implements and monitors all related SOP's, Mission Vision, and Values in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances, and threats.

Responsibilities

Perform protective, preventative, safety, and security related enforcement functions touring hotel complex to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all hotel guests, associates, and vendors; Implement and monitor all related SOPs, Mission, Vision, and Values in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances, and threats; Spend majority of shift on foot patrol of the interior and perimeter of the hotel to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions; Maintain order in the hotel, dealing with the welfare of guests, and assisting with door lock problems; Coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner; Handle undesired conduct and potential violations of hotel policy for the security and safety of hotel guests, associates, patrons, and property; Watch for suspicious persons entering, exiting, or loitering around building; Conduct walk-through observations of entire hotel; Promote safe work practices; Answer security telephone and safety hotline calls and respond in a timely manner based on priority; Observe security monitors for unusual activity and report suspicious behavior and alarms directly via radio to the supervisor on duty; Memorize and monitor life safety system installed at property, including building layout, alarm pull stations, fire extinguisher, and sprinkler locations; Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis; Perform any other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times; Can communicate well with guests; Must be willing to pitch-in and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player; Thorough knowledge of the layout of the building, function rooms, and some knowledge of the city and surrounding areas; Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions for duration of shift with or without reasonable accommodation; Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations with or without reasonable accommodation; Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances between and within buildings on the property with or without reasonable accommodation; Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move goods weighing a maximum of 150 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation; Sufficient manual dexterity in hands with or without reasonable accommodation; Ability to climb stairs and ladders at a rapid pace with or without reasonable accommodation; Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges with or without reasonable accommodation; Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to different audiences

Nice to have

U.S. military experience

Benefits

Competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield; Vision insurance through EyeMed; Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs; Pet insurance through the ASPCA; Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance; Short and Long-Term Disability plans; 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds; Discounts through 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs