Safety & Security Officer

Hilton; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Jeddah seeks a Safety Officer to monitor surveillance, enforce safety policies, and respond to emergencies, coordinating with local emergency services to maintain a secure environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or degree in Criminal Justice, Occupational Health and Safety, or related fields, plus proven experience in safety or security and valid certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH). Strong observational and communication skills are essential, with calmness under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a Safety Officer, Security Guard, or similar role.
• Valid security license or safety certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH).

Responsibilities

• Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and access points.
• Conduct regular patrols to identify hazards or breaches.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies (e.g., fire safety, PPE).
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, accidents, or threats and write incident reports.
• Train staff on basic safety procedures and emergency evacuation plans.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Job Description

The role involves identifying potential security risks, enforcing company safety policies, and collaborating with local emergency services. The officer acts as the first line of defense against accidents, unauthorized access, and security breaches, maintaining a secure and hazard-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and property access points.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify hazards or security breaches.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies (e.g., fire safety, PPE compliance).
• Respond quickly to medical emergencies, accidents, or threats and write incident reports.
• Train staff on basic safety procedures and emergency evacuation plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or a bachelor\'s degree in Criminal Justice, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a Safety Officer, Security Guard, or similar role.
• Valid security license or safety certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH).
• Strong observational skills and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.