PT Security - Providence Marriott Downtown

Meyer Jabara Hotels; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality seeks a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety of guests and associates at a premier hotel. In this vital role, you will respond to emergencies, patrol the premises, and provide outstanding guest service. Ideal candidates will possess strong decision-making skills and a commitment to guest satisfaction, along with prior experience in security or hospitality. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values safety and exceptional service in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about creating a secure and welcoming atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Prior security and hospitality experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic First Aid and CPR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Protect hotel guests, associates, and property while responding to emergencies.
• Patrol hotel and parking lots to ensure safety and security.

Skills

Active driver’s license

TIP’s certification

Security skills knowledge

Hospitality skills knowledge

Decision-making abilities

Conflict resolution

Computer skills

Report writing skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Security vehicle

Computers

Cell phones

Job description

PT Security - Providence Marriott Downtown

Providence, RI 02904, USA Req #1427

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice, attracting innovative and talented industry professionals who deliver exceptional results. Our Associates are encouraged to reach their fullest potential by delivering a differentiated experience to our guests and an exceptional bottom-line.

Marriott Providence Downtown

Job Description

Job Title: Security Officer

Department: Security

Reports to: Director of Security/Security Supervisor/Manager on Duty

Position Summary:

Protect the hotel guests, associates, and hotel property. Respond to emergency situations and use good judgment, serving the best interest of the Providence Marriott Downtown. Log and document all activities that prove safety and security measures are in place. Deliver outstanding guest service and attend to situations in a professional manner.

Essential Functions:

1. Attendance as scheduled is required.
2. Must be able to work flexible hours.
3. Must be able to drive hotel vehicles.
4. Must be able to lift and transport luggage.
5. Protect assets of hotel guests and associates.
6. Protect assets of hotel owners.
7. Provide a safe hotel for our treasured guests.
8. Patrol hotel interior and parking lots to provide a safe environment.
9. Traffic control.
10. Identify and deal with intoxicated persons.
11. Identify and report suspicious persons on hotel property.
12. Identify and report problems and hazards to ensure guest and associate safety.
13. Knowledge of basic First Aid and CPR (If possible).
14. Control of master keys for the hotel.
15. Must have safety and security awareness.
16. Must have a commitment to guest satisfaction.

Experience:

1. Prior security experience preferred.
2. Prior hospitality experience preferred.

Skills:

1. Active driver’s license required.
2. TIP’s certification is required.
3. Some knowledge of security skills.
4. Some knowledge of hospitality skills.
5. Good decision-making abilities.
6. Conflict resolution.
7. Entry-level computer and report writing skills.
8. Ability to work independently.

Physical Job Requirements:

1. Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
2. Ability to stand during entire shift.
3. Sit / operate hotel vehicles.
4. Constant walking of parking lots, hotel floors, and stairs.
5. Interior and exterior patrol of hotel property in all weather conditions.

Equipment:

Security vehicle, computers, cell phones and any training received.