Security Officer

Overview

• A Security Officer patrols, monitors, and observes security procedures to ensure a safe Guest and Member experience while investigating theft and managing instances of undesirable behaviour.
• What will I be doing?
• As a Security Officer, you are responsible for monitoring and controlling staff entrances, patrolling on a regular basis, and managing undesirable behaviour to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience.
• A Security Officer will also be required to investigate theft and support evacuation procedures.
• Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Monitor and control staff entrances
• Conduct regular searches of bags, etc. carried by members of staff and report discrepancies or violations immediately
• Control the Goods pass out procedure for any items purchased, loaned, or otherwise legitimately obtained
• Maintain system that monitors contractors working in the hotel in accordance with company health and safety policies
• Responsible for checking goods received out of hours
• Maintain system that records the issue and receipt of departmental keys
• Operate, check and monitor the CCTV system
• Patrol the hotel on a regular basis ensuring fire walks take place and are recorded
• Ensure safe passage of cash transfers within the hotel
• Support evacuation of the hotel during fire alarm situations
• Monitor suspicious packages and be aware of bomb and terror threat procedures
• Provide secure storage for guest oversized items
• Ensure hotel facilities and function rooms remain secure and locked when not in use
• Maintain the Security Log Book and Incident Reports
• Investigate and report all allegations of theft, criminal damage and other incidents
• Manage undesirable behaviour in a professional manner, intervening and defusing potential altercations
• Liaise with Police in the absence of Security Team Leader
• Report any maintenance or hazard issues to the supervisor on duty
• Adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations
• What are we looking for?
• A Security Officer serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members.
• To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
• High school graduate or above
• Good physical condition
• At least two (2) years of law enforcement experience either in a Security Bureau or military training
• Must be knowledgeable about fire procedures, disaster plan procedures, bomb threats and hotel evacuation procedures
• Should be well-versed in local law/government regulation
• Absolute discretion and confidentiality regarding sensitive information
• SIA trained and licensed
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Good grooming standards
• Ability to work under pressure, keeping calm in emergency situations
• Ability to work on their own or in teams
• It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
• Previous experience in customer service environment
• First Aid
• Knowledge of P.A.C.E.
• IT proficiency
• What will it be like to work for Hilton?
• Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels.
• For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value.
• Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.
• Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.
• And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!