Hotel Security Lead & Fire Safety Coordinator

Novotel Hotels; Sharjah; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Novotel Sharjah Expo Centre in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Security Officer to supervise and enforce security policies in line with Novotel guidelines and local regulations. You will train security staff, oversee patrols, coordinate with civil defence and police, manage on-site emergencies, investigate incidents, and maintain confidential security data while ensuring guest safety.

The role requires strong English, a SIRA Security Manager license and 2+ years of hotel security experience;

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Certificates in SIRA - Security Manager License/National Skills Recognition System, CPR, First Aid Management and Basic Fire Fighting.
• With minimum of 2 years’ experience preferably with hotel security.
• A good command of English in both written and spoken.
• Understanding Hotel Operations.
• Customer Focus.
• The ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• To undertake full responsibility of the security officers for supervising and to enforce security policies and procedures in accordance with Novotel guidelines and ensure compliance to all local regulations.
• Train security officers in the operation of surveillance equipment, written reports, record keeping, patrol and first aid procedures.
• Oversee security patrols, identify potential risks, and take proactive measures to address safety and security concerns
• To develop and train hotel talents in firefighting, fire evacuation as per local civil defence.
• Maintain communication as needed with the relevant Government entities i.e civil defence, police etc for scheduling of fire drills or in case of any security related matters.
• Manage on-site emergency responses, including fires, medical incidents, and safety hazards, while coordinating with appropriate teams.
• To investigate, review and follow up of all incidents, loss and accidents reports.
• Ensures for the availability, continuity and security of data and information pertaining to the organization.
• Respects confidentiality in discussing talents and organizational matters; also maintains confidentiality of organization and personnel related information.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

SIRA - Security Manager License / National Skills Recognition System

Job description

Novotel Sharjah Expo Centre in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Security Officer to supervise and enforce security policies in line with Novotel guidelines and local regulations. You will train security staff, oversee patrols, coordinate with civil defence and police, manage on-site emergencies, investigate incidents, and maintain confidential security data while ensuring guest safety.

The role requires strong English, a SIRA Security Manager license and 2+ years of hotel security experience;