Security Manager

Ennismore; Doha; On-site; QAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Banyan Tree Doha is seeking a dedicated Security Manager to lead safety initiatives for guests, staff, and property. You will help implement security strategies, manage emergencies, and ensure compliance with hotel policies and legal requirements.

Responsibilities include supervising security operations, controlling access, coordinating with Engineering, and training teams on security best practices and incident response.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing hotel security policies and procedures.
• Proven ability to supervise security operations and loss prevention.
• Knowledge of fire and life safety standards and crisis management.
• Ability to coordinate with Engineering, HR and authorities on security matters.
• Experience training staff in security awareness and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor hotel security policies and standards.
• Supervise daily security operations, patrols, and access control.
• Manage visitor passes, contractor access and confidentiality of records.
• Coordinate with Engineering for safety equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Lead emergency drills, evacuations, and crisis response.
• Train security and hotel staff on procedures and responsibilities.
• Ensure IMS compliance across Quality, Environment, OH&S, and Food Safety.
• Collaborate with Police, Fire Brigade and relevant authorities.

Skills

Security management

CCTV monitoring

Emergency procedures

Incident reporting

Training & development

Risk management

Access control

Fire safety awareness

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Job description

"Why work for Banyan Tree Doha?"

Be a part of the mosaic team, located in the heart of Mushaireb, Banyan Tree Doha offers an urban retreat that blends unparalleled luxury with modern comfort and architectural marvels. Our property offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western hospitality in an atmosphere of timeless elegance that goes beyond comfortable and stylish rooms, with unmatched sea and city views.

Job Description

The Security Manager in ensuring the safety and security of guests, employees, and property at Banyan Tree Doha. The role is responsible for assisting in the implementation of security strategies, emergency preparedness, loss prevention, fire & life safety, and compliance with hotel policies, operational standards, and legal requirements.

Qualifications

• Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring hotel security policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Supervise daily security operations including patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, incident reporting, and loss prevention.
• Ensure strict control of back-of-house access for contractors, suppliers, and visitors; issue and manage visitor passes.
• Maintain confidentiality of all security-related records and investigations.
• Review daily security logbooks and reports; elevate critical issues to the Security Manager promptly.
• Ensure full readiness for all emergency situations in accordance with hotel procedures.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering to conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of all safety and fire-fighting equipment.
• Establish, review, and update emergency manuals, fire & safety procedures, and crisis management plans.
• Conduct and coordinate regular fire drills, evacuation exercises, and emergency simulations.
• Maintain strong working relationships with local Police, Fire Brigade, and relevant authorities; conduct regular courtesy visits.
• Train all employees on basic security awareness and emergency responsibilities.
• Conduct specialized training for Security team members, including:
  • Fire prevention & basic fire-fighting
  • Life-saving techniques
  • Crime scene preservation
  • Crisis response & report writing
  • Guest interaction, psychology, and public relations
• Coordinate with Human Resources & L&D to plan and execute continuous technical and skills training programs.
• Ensure full compliance with the Integrated Management System (IMS), including:
  • Quality Management
  • Environmental Management
  • Occupational Health & Safety
  • Food Safety
  • Customer Complaint Handling
• Actively participate in risk management, environmental protection, energy & water-saving initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.

Additional Information

Reliability and strong work ethic

Ability to follow instructions and take initiativ

Creativity and passion for food