Security Officer: Access Control & Safety Specialist

Hyde Hotels; Dubai; On-site; AED 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyde Hotels in Dubai is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to monitor and control access, patrol premises, and enforce health and safety protocols to protect guests and staff.

The role requires strong observational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure, including nights and weekends. Fluency in English is essential, with a professional appearance and proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with strong customer service orientation.
• Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.
• Fluent English essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to premises, preventing unauthorised entry and managing visitor and contractor passes.
• Conduct regular security patrols of internal and external areas, including monitoring of fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and enforce parking restrictions as required.
• Maintain all logbooks, records, and documentation in accordance with Assignment Instructions.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment and report any faults or defects.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed; record and report all hazards, unsafe practices, and accidents to management.
• Keep all walkways and emergency escape routes clear at all times.
• Investigate fire alarm activations and respond to emergencies following established protocols.
• Provide support and guidance to staff, visitors, and contractors whilst maintaining premises security.
• Document and report all security incidents, breaches, and suspicious activities in accordance with company procedures.
• Liaise with emergency services and external security personnel when required.
• Maintain awareness of current security threats and contribute to security awareness initiatives across the organisation.
• Conduct regular checks of security equipment, access points, and alarm systems to ensure optimal functionality.

Skills

Observational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Professional appearance

Flexibility

Night and weekend shifts

Fluent English

Job description

Hyde Hotels in Dubai is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to monitor and control access, patrol premises, and enforce health and safety protocols to protect guests and staff.

The role requires strong observational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure, including nights and weekends. Fluency in English is essential, with a professional appearance and proactive attitude.