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Job Description

The Role

• The Security Manager will ensure the safety of Guests, Team Members and Hotel property through a professional and efficient daily operation.
• The service must be sincere, warm and with enthusiastic ensuring that all guests have quality security and safety systems available to them
• Sets an example in regards to punctuality, appearance, courtesy, performance, attitude, leadership, guest relationship, observance of the house rules, loyalty to Management and inter-department cooperation
• The Director of Security should take the time to get to know the guests and be committed to service excellence, promote feedback with the team and anticipate the guest’s needs.
• To be creative and confident and be prepared to step outside of the confines of comfort
• To take the time to get to know the guests and be committed to service excellence.
• Team play is imperative and having the time to invest in self and employee development is mandatory.
  
  

Key Deliverables And Responsibilities

Planning & Organizing:

• Ensure that all Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts standards are adhered to
• Create new revolutionary standards
• Keep ahead of industry trends (you should set the trends rather than follow)
• Develop ideas on increasing guest satisfaction
• Develop fire, emergency & evacuation guidelines, train team members on the guidelines and take ownership for regular fire drills
• Handles complaints effectively and ensure issues are followed up with both internal and external guests
• Planning and budgeting of Security expenditures for the Hotel, including business cases for justification of investments and expenditures to support the approval process.
• Provides regular security reports to the Executive Assistant Manager and General Manager
  
  

Operations

• Providing optimum levels of quality, personable service
• Directly work with all employees to create a flow of new and ‘improved’ ideas
• Ensure awareness and deliver the optimum levels of service and guest satisfaction
• Initiate and manage Security projects, consulting the Executive Assistant Manager on Security strategy
• Ensure Fire Safety, Emergency and Evacuation handbooks and manuals are up to date and available to the team
• Ensure that all Lost & Found items are registered, stored and handled in accordance with the policy.
• Ensure the security team log and handle all incidents, guest complaints or queries confidently and professionally.
• Coach and counsel all security officers to ensure they are developed professionally.
• Supervise the daily operations of the security team.
• Liaises with local law enforcement authorities and Fire & Safety officials as required, maintaining good relations.
• Establishes objectives for the team and ensures these are achieved
• Works closely with security contractor supplier to ensure quality staff are provided and that they are familiar with the hotel product and security procedures.
• Assume responsibility for the CC TV room, ensuring that all equipment is working and Team Members are trained to handle the responsibility of monitoring cameras as required.
  
  

Administration

• Establish and maintain effective employee relationships
• Set standard for incident reporting and ensure team follow the standard when carrying out investigations
• Maintain inventory control of hotel Safety and Security equipment
• Work with the Learning & Development Manager to deliver Safety and Security information to new employees during induction and updates as required
• Work with the Director of Human Resources to investigate incidents involving Team Members
• Develops and updates the Job Descriptions for the security team and completes performance reviews for direct reports
• Ensures self and team keep all incident reports confidential
• Monitors the duty roster and ensure optimum daily manning levels are met
  
  

Qualifications

Educational Background Bachelor's Degree: A degree in criminal justice, security management, information technology, business administration, or a related field.

Professional Experience Relevant Experience: Several years (usually 5-10) of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field.

Management Experience: Experience in supervisory or managerial roles, demonstrating leadership and team management skills.

Certified Security Manager (CSM): A certification that demonstrates expertise in security management.

Skills and Competencies Leadership and Management: Strong leadership, decision-making, and team management skills.

Risk Management: Ability to assess and mitigate risks.

Crisis Management: Skills in handling emergencies and crises effectively.

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Technical Knowledge: Understanding of security systems, cybersecurity, surveillance, and other related technologies.

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze security threats and data to make informed decisions.

Legal Knowledge: Understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

Additional Requirements Background Check: Clean criminal record and often a background check.

Physical Fitness: Depending on the role, physical fitness may be required.

Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing education and staying updated with the latest security trends and technologies.

Personal Qualities Integrity: High ethical standards and integrity.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous and thorough approach to security measures.

Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving capabilities to address security challenges effectively.

These qualifications can help ensure that a Security Manager is well-prepared to handle the various challenges associated with protecting an organization's assets and personnel.

Additional Information

Your Team And Working Environment

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Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits

Our Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent