Security Manager

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel in Bengaluru is seeking a Security Manager to streamline their security programme and ensure the safety of guests, employees, and facilities. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Security Management or a related field, along with strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage a team. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations, training staff, and liaising with local authorities. Join this esteemed hotel chain to make a significant impact in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
• Strong leadership and management qualities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Streamline the security programme to safeguard the property.
• Assist in identifying major facilities and security equipment requirements.
• Ensure the team is trained in all safety provisions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Self-confidence

Ability to think strategically

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall managed by Accor is located near the heart of Bengaluru with close proximity to major techparks and key commercial & residential bubbles 212 Modern & Lavish rooms including 29 one and two bedroom suites with private terrace 10 elegant meeting spaces including a quaint alfresco and open terrace that can cater from 20 - 400 guests.

Features an all-day dining restaurant, cafe & alfresco, a fitness
centre, spa, swimming pool, an entertainment zone, library
lounge, art gallery and business centre

Prime Function:

• Assist to streamline the security Programme to safeguard the property.
• To safeguard guests, visitors, employees and the property when in the premises.
• Analyze the various problems confronting the Security Department & develop solutions.
• Design & develop techniques to prevent or minimize waste, theft or pilferage.
• Adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures & ensure the same by the security team.
• Any matter which may effect the interests of Grand Mecure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall should be brought to the attention of the Management.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Planning

• Assist to identify the major facilities and security equipment requirements for the department and the property.

People Management

• Provide effective support to the team to enable them to provide a range of effective and efficient services.
• Respond to customer queries by resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure personnel & guest satisfaction.

• Ensure that the team has been trained for all safety provisions.
• Motivate and develop staff to ensure smooth functioning of the department.

Financial Management

• Identify optimal, cost effective use of the resources and educate the team on the same.
• Submit Annual Security Operations & Capital budgets to the Resident Manager.

Entitlement

Operational Management

• Ensure to have a thorough knowledge of, the laws of arrest, search and seizure and with the investigation techniques in case of an inquiry.
• Constant supervision of the team members.
• Inspect the exhibits during conventions to ensure that, public safety and fire regulations are enforced.
• Coordinate operations with Department Associates, Team Leaders and other Departmental Managers to ensure operational readiness, efficiency in resource utilization, and the prompt delivery of services.
• Ensure to offer special protection to VIPs and Government Dignitaries.
• Coordinate all investigations regarding theft or damage of property & personnel injury occurring within the premises with outside agencies & legal representatives.
• Ensure that Daily Activity Report reflects a true account of all security activities that take place during the day.
• Ensure to make clear and concise plans, while dealing with emergencies.
• Ensure that fire prevention and safety procedures are maintained in all areas of Novotel Guwahati.
• Ensure that all security operations are in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Liaise with local Police, Fire Brigade and other Government agencies and maintain public relations with them to ensure their complete co-operation.
• To handle guest complaints pertaining to security.
• Ensure to abide by the mission statement of Novotel Guwahati G S Road.

Managerial Qualities

• Leadership skills that utilize persuasion and motivation to attain organizational goals is the most desirable management quality, followed by honesty, integrity, ethical behavior, tactfulness, openness, and cultural awareness;

• Ability to accept responsibility;
• Self confidence, motivation, drive and tenacity;
• Ability to enhance organizational performance;
• Ability to clearly delegate tasks and responsibilities;
• Ability to think strategically, inductively, and creatively;
• And the propensity to recognize and acknowledge other peoples’ ideas.

Occupational Health & Safety

Employee Responsibility

All employees to safeguard their health and safety, and the health and safety of others, in the workplace.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field.