Loss Prevention Manager

Kuwait Hotels Company; Farwaniya; On-site; KWD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuwait Hotels Company is seeking a highly experienced Loss Prevention Manager to lead loss prevention, security, asset protection, and risk controls across its operations in Kuwait. This is a hands-on role in hospitality environments with multi-site operations.

You will identify risks, conduct investigations, implement preventative controls, and manage CCTV and access control systems while partnering with Operations, HR, Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit to safeguard assets and ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in Loss Prevention or Security.
• Experience in investigations, fraud prevention, and incident management.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, surveillance, access control, and physical security systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Loss Prevention and Security function across company operations.
• Develop and enforce loss prevention, security, and asset protection policies.
• Conduct investigations related to theft, fraud, misconduct, or security breaches.
• Identify vulnerabilities and implement controls to reduce losses.
• Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and site inspections.
• Oversee CCTV, access control, surveillance, and other security systems.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness, crisis response, and business continuity.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR, Internal Audit, Finance, and Legal on risk matters.
• Lead, train, and evaluate security teams across locations.

Skills

Leadership

Investigations

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Report writing

Security operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management

Risk Management

Business Administration

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Incident management software

Job description

Kuwait Hotels Company is seeking a highly experienced Loss Prevention Manager to lead and strengthen loss prevention, security, asset protection, and operational risk controls across its operations in Kuwait.

We are looking for a hands-on professional with strong experience in hospitality, hotels, large-scale facilities, or multi-site operations, with the ability to identify risks, lead investigations, and implement effective preventive controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall Loss Prevention and Security function across company operations.
• Develop and enforce loss prevention, security, and asset protection policies and procedures.
• Conduct investigations related to theft, fraud, misconduct, property loss, security breaches, and other incidents.
• Identify operational vulnerabilities and implement controls to reduce financial and asset losses.
• Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, site inspections, and compliance reviews.
• Oversee CCTV, access control, key control, surveillance, and other security systems.
• Review incidents, identify root causes, and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Establish effective incident reporting, investigation, escalation, and follow-up procedures.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness, crisis response, evacuation, and business continuity measures.
• Work closely with Operations, HR, Internal Audit, Finance, Legal, and other functions on investigations and risk matters.
• Liaise with relevant government authorities and external parties when required.
• Lead, train, and evaluate security and loss prevention teams across different locations.
• Provide regular management reports on incidents, trends, risks, investigations, and preventive actions.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in Loss Prevention, Security, Asset Protection, or Corporate Security.
• Minimum 3 years in a managerial or leadership position.
• Strong preference for candidates with experience in hotels, hospitality groups, large facilities, or multi-site organizations.
• Proven experience in investigations, fraud prevention, incident management, and risk assessment.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, surveillance, access control, emergency response, and physical security systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns, vulnerabilities, and control gaps.
• Excellent report-writing, investigation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to manage teams and work effectively with senior management.
• Good knowledge of Kuwait security and safety requirements is an advantage.