Security Guard (Winter)

Davidson Hospitality Group; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-island housing provided

Meals provided on island

Hotel discounts

Tuition reimbursement

401K match

Paid time off

Job summary

Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is seeking a Security Guard for a seasonal assignment from November 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027. On-island housing and meals are provided at $9.50 per day.

You must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship and be capable of maintaining safety for guests and staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, security experience, and strong communication skills, with fluency in English and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of guests and staff.
• Respond quickly and professionally in high-stress situations.
• Follow hotel security procedures and emergency protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Fast-paced environment

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

First aid/ CPR certification

Job description

Property Description

Grand Hotel, located on historic Mackinac Island, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-renowned, five-star hotel that offers exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. With positions available in hospitality, guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel boasts timeless elegance, breathtaking views, and a unique island experience, creating a one-of-a-kind work environment. As a member of the Grand Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide impeccable service to our guests, work in a picturesque setting, and be a part of a rich heritage that spans over a century. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island!

Overview

This is a seasonal position from November 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027. On island housing and meals provided at $9.50 per day.

Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

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!

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.

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