Assistant Manager - Protective Security Operation

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury beachfront resort in Ras al-Khaimah is seeking a K9 Assistant Manager for its Security team. The role includes implementing K9 program policies, coordinating training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in K9 explosive detection, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication. This position offers a competitive salary, healthcare, and other benefits, making it a highly attractive opportunity in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Incentive programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in K9 explosive detection (required).
• 3+ years in cargo screening or critical infrastructure security (preferred).
• Prior law enforcement or military K9 experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Implement K9 program policies and procedures.
• Coordinate training schedules for dogs and handlers.
• Maintain records of K9 health, training, and certifications.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Canine behavior understanding

Analytical skills

K9 health management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security or related field

Certification in K9 Training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Reporting tools

Job description

Job Description

About Wynn Al Marjan Island:73426

On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in early 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offering 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theatre, nightclub, and five-star spa is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

About The Position

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a K9 Assistant Manager - Protective Security Operation to join the resort’s Security team.

Responsibilities

• Implement K9 program policies and procedures.
• Coordinate training schedules, certifications, and recertifications for dogs and handlers.
• Maintain accurate records of K9 health, training, and certifications.
• Organize and execute training sessions; evaluate effectiveness and suggest improvements.
• Mediate employee concerns and resolve conflicts professionally.
• Provide feedback, guidance, and mentorship to develop team performance.
• Communicate clearly and tailor messages to different audiences.
• Monitor and manage inventory of K9 equipment and supplies.
• Coordinate daily K9 operations, including deployment schedules and resource allocation.
• Prepare operational reports and performance metrics for management review.
• Support procurement processes, vendor coordination, and budget tracking for K9 operations.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and internal standards for K9 operations.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and investigations involving K9 units.
• Collaborate with other security teams and external agencies to integrate K9 operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and strong relationships with regulatory authorities and emergency services.

About You

• Previous experience investigating gaming and point of sale irregularities in a casino or similar
• Bachelor’s degree in Security or related field (preferred).
• Certification in K9 Training from recognized authority (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in K9 explosive detection (required).
• 3+ years in cargo screening or critical infrastructure security (preferred).
• Prior law enforcement or military K9 experience (preferred).
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting tools.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to operational demands.
• Deep understanding of canine behavior and training techniques.
• Expertise in K9 health management (diet, exercise, veterinary care).
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols and risk management.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements for K9 operations.
• Skilled in K9 equipment handling and performance evaluation.

About Wynn Al Marjan Island’s Benefits

We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits . The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to outstanding applicant s seeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.