Security Officer

1 Hotels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Designed by Nature work environment

Retirement Planning

Paid Personal Days

Career Advancement

Team Member Recognition program

Team Member Recognition program

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand is seeking a Duty Security Officer in Greater London to maintain the safety and security of guests and assets. The ideal candidate should have a passion for safety in a luxury environment, experience in hotel security operations, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development are provided. The company values teamwork and offers a caring work culture with various perks.

Qualifications

• Experience in a luxury environment is a plus.
• Experience in safety and security operations within the hotel industry.
• Flexible to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Willingness to work in a 24-hour operation.
• Works well in a team and can take initiative when needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the safety and security of guests and associates.
• Identify and manage potentially dangerous situations professionally.
• React calmly and effectively in a crisis.

Skills

Passionate about safety and security

Attention to detail

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Teamwork

Initiative

Independent initiative

24-hour operation flexibility

Education

Post-secondary diploma or industry-related certifications

Certifications a plus

Job description

Overview

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

If you’re calm, cool, and collected, we have a job for you.

We’re currently seeking a Duty Security Officer at 1 Hotel Mayfair to maintain the safety and security of the hotel’s guests, associates and assets. This job is all about how you react, or just as importantly, don’t react, in a crisis. It’s about staying a step (or five) ahead of potentially dangerous situations, identifying them and managing them with professionalism, reasonable thinking and in accordance with 1 Hotel Mayfair’s policies.

About you

• Passionate about safety and security, with experience in a luxury environment.
• A post-secondary diploma, degree or industry-related certifications would be a plus.
• Experience in safety and security operations within the hotel industry.
• A natural habit for attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
• Works naturally as part of a team with an emphasis on this belief being the core foundation of any efficient team.
• As well as working well within a team, must have an ability to work independently when needed and exercise one’s own initiative when trying to resolve issues or reacting to unexpected incidents

What We Offer

Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as:

• Designed by Nature work environment
• Retirement Planning
• Paid Personal Days
• Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!
• SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform.
• Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!

About us

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.