Security Officer

Kempinski Hotels SA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kempinski Hotels SA in Singapore seeks a Security Officer reporting to the Director of Engineering & Security to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff. The role requires a valid security licence and at least 2 years in hospitality, with shift work expected.

Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV, access control, emergency response, patrols, and reporting incidents, ensuring exits are clear, and assisting guests as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in hospitality industry.
• Valid Security licence.
• Willingness to work shifts.
• Professional and discreet demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the control room and monitor CCTV at all times.
• Handle all incoming information with confidentiality and forward to the concerned person.
• Provide support in emergency situations and accompany guests or team members to local authorities/hospital if required.
• Ensure that fire exits and corridors are free from obstruction at all times.
• Respond to any fire/smoke alarms and act accordingly.
• Ensure gate passes are issued for all items/stock leaving the hotel and log each item.
• Ensure fire-fighting equipment is in good condition and emergency lights are illuminated.
• Conduct patrols in and around the hotel, driveway and parking areas to detect irregularities or security breaches.
• Conduct random checks on consignments and personal belongings at the security checkpoint to impede pilferage.
• Conduct basic investigations and assist guests and team members during incidents.
• Other ad-hoc duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional image

Hospitality experience

Security licence

Shift work

Job description

Security Officer

Department: Security

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Singapore - Singapore

Description

Reporting to the Director of Engineering & Security, the Security Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment for guests and team members. He/She must ensure that safety and security measures in the hotel are observed at all times and will respond to first aid incidents and apply effective first aid for guest and team members.

Overall Objectives

• Take charge of the control room and monitor CCTV at all times.
• Handle all incoming information etc with confidentiality and forward to the concerned person.
• Provide support in emergency situations and accompany guests or team members to local authorities/hospital if required.
• Ensure that all fire exits and corridors are free from obstruction at all times.
• Respond to any fire/smoke alarms in the hotel and be ready to act accordingly.
• Ensure that gate passes are issued for all items/stock that leave the hotel and each item to be logged in the register book.
• Ensure that all fire-fighting equipment is in good working condition and all the emergency lights are illuminated.
• Conduct patrols in and around the hotel, driveway and parking spaces to detect any irregularities, which may include suspicious behaviour or security breaches.
• Conduct random checks on consignments and team members entering/leaving the hotel and their personal belongings at the security checkpoint to impede pilferage.
• Conduct basic Investigation and Fact-findings and provide assistance to Guests and team members when handling incidents.
• Other ad-hoc duties

Requirements

• Positive, friendly, professional and confident, with good interpersonal skills.
• Able to present a professional image and deal with incidents in a discreet, confident and confidential manner.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in hospitality industry.
• Possesses a valid Security licence.
• Able to perform shift work.