Safety and Security Manager

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Municipality of Al Shamal; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company is seeking a Safety and Security Manager in Riyadh. This role involves managing hotel security, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and conducting investigations. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in the hospitality industry, strong communication skills, and the ability to act independently. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a renowned company.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of security or related experience within the hospitality industry.
• Ability to work independently and respond to various situations.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage guest accident/incident records applying legal practices.
• Guide the investigative process related to criminal activities.
• Liaise with local enforcement officials on inspections and investigations.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Good communication skills

Independent decision making

Experience in Safety and Security Management

Fire Safety Management

Education

High school graduate or equivalent qualification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Job Description - Safety and Security Manager (HOT0C1VB)

Job Description

Safety and Security Manager (job number: HOT0C1VB)

Work Locations

Hilton Riyadh Olaya, King Fahad Road, Riyadh 12333

A Safety and Security Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of security for assigned hotels to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience while assisting in investigations and liaising with local enforcement officials when necessary and managing overall safety and risk management processes for assigned hotels to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience.

What will I be doing?

As a Safety and Security Manager you are responsible for managing all aspects of security, safety and risk management processes for assigned hotels to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience. The role involves assisting in investigations, liaising with local enforcement officials and carrying out full investigations and audits to ensure health and safety compliance.

• Manage the internal and external guest accident/incident records applying standard legal practices where necessary.
• Guide the investigative process related to criminal activities at the property level.
• Manage health and safety, food safety, fire safety, security, trading standards, public health, housing and disability within allocated hotels.
• Assist in investigations and provide advice for the protection of company owned and managed assets.
• Liaise with local enforcement officials on statutory routine inspections and accident investigations.
• Analyze statistical accident data to allocate resources for high‑risk areas at hotels.
• Provide support to operations, statutory specialist training, supplier approval and crisis management.
• Manage overall safety, fire safety and security.
• Implement safety risk management practices in line with the company's safety policy.
• Actively reduce guest complaints related to safety and fire safety.
• Audit the hotel to confirm Health and Safety/Food Hygiene compliance.
• Train staff on safety issues to managers, supervisors and colleagues.

What are we looking for?

A Safety and Security Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our guests and collaborating with other team members. To successfully fill this role, you should have the following competencies:

• Five or more years of security or related experience within the hospitality industry.
• Supervisory skills.
• Good communication skills and people skills.
• Ability to work independently and respond to a range of different work situations.
• Experience in Safety and Security Management.
• Fire Safety Management or Risk Assessment.
• Ability to make independent decisions, conduct in‑depth investigations and act as an expert in Safety and Security.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Knowledge of the hotel floor plans and surrounding area.
• Computer literacy for correspondence, reports and presentations.
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions of an eight‑plus hour shift.
• High school graduate or equivalent qualification.

Advantageous qualifications

• University degree in security and safety.
• Knowledge of safety regulations.
• Previous experience with Hilton Security and Safety standards.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full‑service hotels and resorts to extended‑stay suites and mid‑priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences and brings its vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” to all of its global brands.