Hotel Security Officer- Hilton

Valley Hospitality; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Hospitality in Columbus, GA is seeking a Security Guard to protect people and property from potential criminal activity. You will patrol, monitor cameras, report suspicious activity, and coordinate with local authorities.

This role emphasizes after-hours security checks, detaining suspects until officers arrive, and escorting unwanted individuals off premises. A strong focus on safety, situational awareness, and clear communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Detail oriented and strong written/verbal communication required.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Must pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned area and reports suspicious activity.
• Monitors surveillance cameras and inspects property.
• Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
• After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure security.
• Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
• Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
• Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Background check required

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview: The Security Guard will protect people and property from possible criminal activity. Responsibilities and requirements:

• Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
• Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
• Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
• After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
• Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
• Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
• Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Detail oriented and strong written/verbal communication required.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Must pass background check.

Physical requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time as well as walking, bending, and stooping on occasion.
• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 lbs.

Disclaimer

The job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions the employee may be required to perform. Valley Hospitality reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.