Resort Security Specialist — Guest Safety

Davidson Hospitality Group; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

24/7 Teledoc

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Hotel Discounts

401K Match

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Newport Harbor Island Resort in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a vigilant Security Guard to protect guests and team members and uphold a safe, welcoming environment.

You will monitor the property, respond to incidents, and enforce safety procedures with calm, clear communication in a fast-paced hotel setting, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

This role offers a reliable schedule and on-site amenities with opportunities for growth within the Davidson Hospitality Group family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior security/law enforcement experience, hotel preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures and first aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of guests and staff.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a timely manner.
• Maintain a visible, proactive security presence on property.
• Communicate clearly with guests and team members during incidents.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Flexibility with nights/weekends/holID

Emergency procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Newport Harbor Island Resort in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a vigilant Security Guard to protect guests and team members and uphold a safe, welcoming environment.

You will monitor the property, respond to incidents, and enforce safety procedures with calm, clear communication in a fast-paced hotel setting, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

This role offers a reliable schedule and on-site amenities with opportunities for growth within the Davidson Hospitality Group family.