OVERNIGHT SECURITY @ HILTON GARDEN INN VBO

Shamin Hotels; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization is seeking a professional Security Guard to maintain a safe environment at the Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring security systems, and assisting guests. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer focus and effective communication skills, ensuring a secure and welcoming atmosphere for all.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Insurance coverages

401K match

PTO and paid holidays

Employee discounts at branded hotels

Various discounts (gym memberships, rental cars, attractions)

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred but not required.
• Prior experience as a security guard or law enforcement preferred but not required.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the hotel premises.
• Control access to the hotel by monitoring entrances.
• Respond promptly to security incidents and disturbances.

Skills

Customer focus

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Position Title: Overnight Security Guard @ Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Shamin Hotels is an award-winning hospitality organization with over 9,000 rooms in 76 hotels. We are recognized as the largest owner and operator throughout Virginia and one of the top ten hotel hospitality groups in the country.

We value teamwork, pride of ownership, and are passionate about serving our guests with warmth and hospitality.

We are looking for a professional Security Guard to join our team and embrace these values.

Position Overview

The Hotel Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests, employees, and property within the hotel premises. They monitor activities, patrol designated areas, and respond to security incidents to ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals and assets.

Job Functions

1. Security Patrols:
   • Conduct regular patrols of the hotel premises, including guest floors, lobby areas, parking lots, and other designated areas.
   • Monitor surveillance cameras and security systems to detect and deter suspicious activities or unauthorized access.
   • Remain vigilant and alert to potential security threats or safety hazards.
2. Access Control:
   • Control access to the hotel by monitoring entrances, exits, and access points.
   • Verify the identity of individuals entering the premises and ensure that only authorized personnel and guests are granted entry.
   • Enforce hotel policies regarding visitor registration, guest check-in, and key card access.
3. Guest and Employee Assistance:
   • Provide assistance and support to guests and employees in need, including escorting guests to their rooms or vehicles, providing directions, and responding to inquiries.
   • Assist with guest room lockouts, lost items, or medical emergencies as needed.
   • Serve as a point of contact for guests and employees to report security concerns or incidents.
4. Incident Response:
   • Respond promptly to security incidents, disturbances, or emergencies such as fights, medical emergencies, or fire alarms.
   • Assess the situation, take appropriate action to de-escalate conflicts or hazards, and alert emergency responders or law enforcement if necessary.
   • Document security incidents, observations, and actions taken in detailed incident reports.
5. Risk Management:
   • Identify potential security risks or vulnerabilities within the hotel premises and report them to management.
   • Implement security measures and protocols to mitigate risks and enhance safety.
   • Conduct security assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with safety and security standards.
6. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Collaborate with hotel staff, management, and external partners such as law enforcement agencies or emergency services to address security concerns and coordinate response efforts.
   • Communicate effectively with guests, employees, and other stakeholders to provide information, instructions, and assistance as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred but not required.
• Prior experience as a security guard or law enforcement preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, and lift objects for extended periods.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Customer focus: Passion for providing excellent customer service and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills to interact professionally with guests and team members.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

“TOP” Requirements

• Team Up: Be golden, collaborate, and help others succeed.
• Own It: Be a role model, embrace responsibility, and keep learning.
• Passionately Serve: Be positive, care deeply, and create memories.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Full-time associates are offered insurance coverages, 401K match, PTO, and paid holidays.
• Employee discounts at our branded hotels.
• “SHAMIN PERKS” - various discounts, e.g., gym memberships, rental cars, attractions, and more.

Advancement and Growth

We promote from within and are committed to nurturing talent. With 76 hotels and plans for expansion, there are many opportunities for growth in front-line operations, management, or development. Join us and realize your potential.

About Us

Founded in 1978 by P.C. Amin and B.N. Shah, Shamin Hotels has grown into the largest hotel owner and operator in Virginia, with over 70 hotels across multiple states. https://shaminhotels.com/

Shamin Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.