Security Supervisor

Kempinski Hotels SA; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kempinski Hotels SA in Dubai is seeking a Security Supervisor to assist the Security Manager in implementing, overseeing and monitoring security policies for guests, staff, property and information.

You will supervise security staff, ensure 24-hour coverage, enforce laws, and participate in the hotel Emergency Response Team, coordinating access and investigations to protect assets and people. UAE SIRA license is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–4 years' experience in a hotel security role.
• Preferably in an international luxury hotel.
• Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment.
• Must hold UAE Security Supervisor Licence (SIRA).

Responsibilities

• Provide protection for staff, guests, assets and information.
• Supervise security staff and ensure duties are performed effectively.
• Provide 24-hour security coverage for the hotel.
• Enforce local laws and hotel security policies.
• Participate in the Emergency Response Team.
• Manage access control, key control and material control systems.
• Conduct investigations into theft, loss, vandalism, arson or incidents.

Skills

Staff Supervision

Training

Security Operations

Emergency Response

Education

UAE Security Supervisor Licence (SIRA)

Job description

Security Supervisor

Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Department: Security

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: United Arab Emirates - Dubai

Reporting To: Security Manager

Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting the Security Manager for implementing, overseeing and monitoring all security matters and the enforcement of security policies and regulation for the protection of guests, employees, properties and classified information and from injury, damage, loss and theft.

Key Responsibilities

• Protection is provided for all staff, guests, assets and information.
• Security staff is supervised and ensures they discharge their duties effectively.
• 24 hour security coverage is provided throughout the Hotel.
• Knowledge of all local laws is understood and adhered to.
• Plays an active role as a member of the Hotel’s Emergency Response Team.
• Effective access control, key control and material control systems have been put in place as measures of preventative security.
• Investigations to be conducted and concluded in case of theft, loss, acts of vandalism, arson, accident or any other incident of a security nature.
• All surveillance equipment is operated and maintained according to standards Ensure proper key control is followed at all times and entries are made each time a key is withdrawn or deposited.
• Regular security rounds are performed daily within the 24 hour period.
• Security Log is updated on a daily basis and forwarded to Security Manager for review.
• Supervision and assessment of contracted security company is completed daily.
• To have a full working knowledge and capability to supervise, train, correct and demonstrate all duties and tasks in the assigned place of work according to the standards operating procedures.
• To assign responsibilities to staff members, implementing multi-tasking and periodic performance checks.
• To assist in the planning the weekly working schedules to ensure that the outlets/sections are adequately staffed to handle the levels of business.
• Assist in the conducting of annual performance evaluations.
• To ensure that all employees report for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name badge at all times.
• Assist in the training of the employees ensuring that they have the necessary skills to perform their duties with the maximum levels of productivity and efficiency.
• To understand and strictly adhere to the Hotel’s Employee rules & regulations.
• Performs any other duties as assigned to him/her by management
• Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 to 4 years’ experience in a security position in hotel’s field.
• Preferably in an international, luxury four or five-star hotel
• Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment:
• Must have a UAE Security Supervisor Licence (SIRA)

About Kempinski

Founded in Germany in 1897, Kempinski Hotels has long reflected the finest traditions of European hospitality. Today, as ever, Kempinski is synonymous with distinctive luxury.

Located in many of the world's most well-known cities and resorts, the Kempinski collection includes hotels in a grand manner, pace-setting modern establishments and older hotels of individual charm. All blend gracefully into their surroundings and offer luxurious accommodation, superb cuisine and unrivalled facilities - complemented by impeccable service.

For leisure and business guests alike, the name Kempinski has long been synonymous with style, mobility and efficiency. Put simply, they are the first choice for the discerning individual.

In addition to operating many of the finest city hotels in the world, Kempinski is a name that can now be found in many exciting resort locations, each combining local flair and ambience with the international standards of service and luxury that Kempinski guests have come to expect.