Overnight Hotel Security Officer

Next Generation Recruitment and Staffing Agency; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Generation Recruitment and Staffing Agency is seeking an attentive Hotel Overnight Security professional to help ensure guest safety and comfort during the night shift. You will monitor premises, respond to alarms, check IDs, and assist guests while working independently within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes reliability, strong observation, and proactive security practices to maintain a welcoming atmosphere for travelers staying at our hotel partner.

Qualifications

• Experience in security or related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and alertness during night shifts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliability and punctuality for overnight coverage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hotel premises through patrols and surveillance to ensure safety.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or suspicious activity during overnight hours.
• Maintain a log of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities.
• Assist guests and staff with security inquiries in a friendly, professional manner.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services when needed.
• Check identification and verify visitor credentials to prevent unauthorized access.
• Perform routine security checks on doors, windows, and access points.

Skills

Security awareness

Observation skills

Communication

Independent worker

Job description

We are excited to welcome a dedicated and attentive Hotel Overnight Security professional to join our friendly team! As the overnight security officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and comfort of our guests and staff during the quieter hours of the night. This position is perfect for someone who takes pride in maintaining a secure environment, has a keen eye for detail, and enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive team. You will be the main point of contact for any security-related issues, providing a reassuring presence that helps guests feel safe and cared for throughout their stay. Your work will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making our hotel a trusted haven for travelers. If you are reliable, proactive, and have excellent observational skills, we would love to hear from you and offer you an engaging role with consistent overnight hours and a chance to be a valued member of our hotel family.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hotel premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to ensure safety and security of guests and staff.
• Respond promptly and effectively to any alarms, emergencies, or suspicious activities during overnight hours.
• Maintain a log of daily activities, incidents, and any irregularities encountered during the shift.
• Assist guests and staff with security-related inquiries or concerns in a friendly and professional manner.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
• Check identification and verify the credentials of visitors to prevent unauthorized access.
• Perform routine security checks on doors, windows, and access points to prevent breaches.

Requirements

• Previous experience in security or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain alert during overnight shifts.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of emergency procedures and protocols.
• Physical ability to patrol the premises and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to maintaining a safe environment for all hotel guests and employees.