Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director (Security)

Gardens by the Bay; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier botanical garden in Singapore is seeking a Security Manager to lead and enhance security operations. This role requires over 10 years of relevant experience in managing security systems and teams, along with a strong emphasis on communication and crowd control. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring safety during major events and will need to work flexible hours. Apply now to join a key institution in Singapore's vibrant community.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in managing security systems and projects.
• Proven track record in leading and managing a team.
• Experience with crowd control at large events.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and management of security operations at GB.
• Evaluate and improve security protocols and procedures.
• Develop and implement security training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Crowd control

Team motivation

Education

Degree or Diploma in relevant fields

Job description

About Us

An integral part of Singapore's "City in a Garden" vision, Gardens by the Bay spans a total of 101 hectares of prime land at the heart of Singapore's new downtown - Marina Bay. Comprising three waterfront gardens - Bay South, Bay East and Bay Central - Gardens by the Bay will be a showcase of horticulture and garden artistry that will bring the world of plants to Singapore and present Singapore to the World. We have career opportunities for the following and we would like to invite suitably qualified candidates to join us.

Job Description

You will lead the planning and development efforts, command centre and site management of the Security department. You shall spearhead transformation and developmental efforts to enhance current capabilities and be the overall person in charge of Gardens by the Bay (GB)'s physical security assets and personnel. You will ensure the fulfilment of strategic and operational requirements during major events and key visits, and to support and cover your peers in the Operations and Administrative sections where needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, examine, analyse, evaluate and supervise GB's security operations, inclusive of physical security assets and security and surveillance personnel
• Prepare reports and records for management team
• Evaluate current procedures, practices and precedents in relation to security
• Identify and resolve recurrent security related issues
• Develop and implement up to date digital and technological solutions for security operations improvement
• Develop preventative security measures, emergency or crisis management and contingency plans and conduct preparatory drills and training for security and other related personnel to respond to potential security crisis
• Conduct physical assessment of premise security, including security equipment condition
• Conduct, supervise and prepare reports relating to internal investigations of any losses or violations of GB's security policies and procedures. Develop, implement and manage security training
• Serves as GB's liaison with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies as it relates to security at GB
• Perform other activities as assigned by Management from time to time

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in relevant fields
• At least 10 years of relevant working experience in managing security systems, projects and security guards
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team
• Experience in crowd control and managing large scale events
• Prior experience in uniformed organisations and/or leadership role in large establishments or installations will be an added advantage
• Good communication skills and ability to motivate team are essential
• Able to work on weekends and after office hours