Security Officer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works closely with the Security Overnight Supervisor, Front Office Overnight Supervisor and other overnight Team Members to ensure safety of Resort, Guests, Team Members and Assets. Spend majority of shift on foot patrol, walking, climbing stairs of the interior and perimeter of the hotel to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Requires verbal communication using pager and two way radio, bending, stooping and kneeling. 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 as warranted for the security and safety of hotel guests, associates, patrons and property. Requires grasping, lifting and or carrying or otherwise moving persons, packages, luggage, wheelchairs and safety equipment using manual dexterity of hands. 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 the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to the supervisor on duty; report any alarms similarly. Memorize and monitor life safety system installed at property including layout of entire building, alarm pull stations, location of fire extinguisher and sprinklers.

Responsibilities

Works closely with the Security Overnight Supervisor, Front Office Overnight Supervisor and other overnight Team Members to ensure safety of Resort, Guests, Team Members and Assets; Spend majority of shift on foot patrol, walking, climbing stairs 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 as warranted 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 the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to the supervisor on duty; report any alarms similarly; Memorize and monitor life safety system installed at property including layout of entire building, alarm pull stations, location of fire extinguisher and sprinklers

Requirements

Verbal communication using pager and two way radio; Bending, stooping and kneeling; Grasping, lifting and or carrying or otherwise moving persons, packages, luggage, wheelchairs and safety equipment using manual dexterity of hands