Security Guard (Part Time)

Davidson Hospitality Group; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

401K match

Paid time off

Hotel discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Teledoc service

Job summary

The Higgins Hotel, part of Davidson Hospitality Group, is seeking a Security Guard to safeguard guests and staff at our historic New Orleans property across shifts, enforcing policies and maintaining security protocols.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, fluency in English, and the ability to stay calm in high-stress situations while delivering exemplary service in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Check vacant rooms.
• Ensure that policies and procedures are enforced.
• Ensure/maintain key control.
• Maintain current CPR certification.
• Make safety and security patrols of property and facility and in a timely manner report to management any unusual observations.
• Protect guests and employees from harm and prevent theft and/or destruction of property.
• Write shift reports and security incident reports.
• Attend all mandatory meetings.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Calm under pressure

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Property Description

The Higgins Hotel, located in the heart of New Orleans, is seeking exceptional individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a historic, luxury hotel that offers unparalleled service and a unique guest experience. With positions available in front desk, food and beverage, housekeeping, event planning, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel features sophisticated design, modern amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere, creating an exciting work environment. As a member of The Higgins Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide exceptional service to our guests, work in a culturally rich city, and be a part of a renowned hotel brand. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at The Higgins Hotel!

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Security Guard to join our team! As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our guests and staff. The ideal candidate should possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to think quickly in high-stress situations. If you are someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service and keeping our property safe, then we want to hear from you!

About Our Property

The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center's name reflects the contributions of the extraordinary entrepreneur, Andrew Higgins, who designed and built over 20,000 boats in New Orleans that were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II.

Conveniently located directly across the street from The National WWII Museum, the hotel offers 230 era-inspired guest rooms and specialty suites, premium amenities, full-service restaurant, lounge, and a rooftop bar, as well as a second-floor conference center with more than 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

Higgins Hotel proudly welcomes veterans and individuals with disabilities. We value diverse experiences and are committed to an inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Check vacant rooms
• Ensure that policies and procedures are enforced
• Ensure/maintain key control
• Maintain current CPR certification
• Make safety and security patrols of property and facility and in a timely manner report to management any unusual observations
• Protect guests and employees from harm and prevent theft and/or destruction of property
• Write shift reports and security incident reports
• Attend all mandatory meetings
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

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

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE

AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Other Employment Info

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

Salary Range

Starting from USD 0.00/Hr.