Security Lead - Luxury Hospitality & Events

FAENA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

FAENA New York seeks a Security Manager to oversee daily security operations, safeguarding guests, staff, and assets while maintaining a discreet, guest-forward approach aligned with the Faena brand. This role leads the security team, develops safety policies, coordinates emergency response, and ensures risk mitigation across the property.

The position collaborates with Rooms, Events, and Engineering to guarantee integrated safety and regulatory compliance, with an annual compensation of

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in security or safety management.
• Supervisory or managerial experience in a unionized setting preferred.
• NYs Security Guard License required; Fire Safety Director Certification preferred.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification required.
• Knowledge of surveillance systems and threat assessment protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily security operations including shift scheduling, patrols, access control, and incident reporting
• Lead training and oversight for all security personnel, including emergency response and de-escalation
• Liaise with local law enforcement, fire department, and emergency services as needed
• Develop and implement safety policies, evacuation procedures, and crisis management protocols
• Maintain and monitor security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms) and report maintenance needs
• Coordinate coverage for VIP guests, high-profile events, and public access areas
• Conduct risk assessments and incident investigations, producing detailed reports
• Work with Rooms, Events, and Engineering to ensure integrated property safety
• Maintain compliance with city, state, and OSHA security regulations

Skills

Security leadership

Crisis management

Decision making under pressure

Discreet guest handling

Documentation & reporting

Education

NYS Security Guard License

Fire Safety Director Certification

CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

Job description

FAENA New York seeks a Security Manager to oversee daily security operations, safeguarding guests, staff, and assets while maintaining a discreet, guest-forward approach aligned with the Faena brand. This role leads the security team, develops safety policies, coordinates emergency response, and ensures risk mitigation across the property.

The position collaborates with Rooms, Events, and Engineering to guarantee integrated safety and regulatory compliance, with an annual compensation of