Security Manager – Luxury Hospitality & VIP Events

Faena New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Faena New York is seeking a Security Manager to oversee all security operations across the property, ensuring guest, staff and asset safety with a discreet, guest-forward approach aligned with Faena’s brand. This role develops and implements security procedures, supervises the security team, and coordinates emergency response and risk mitigation.

This position has an annual compensation of $85,000 per year.

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 strongly preferred.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification required.
• Knowledge of surveillance systems, hotel property layouts, 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, customer service, and de-escalation protocols
• 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 collaboratively with departments including Rooms, Events, and Engineering to ensure integrated property safety
• Maintain compliance with all relevant city, state, and OSHA security regulations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Discretion

Detail-oriented

Job description

Faena New York is seeking a Security Manager to oversee all security operations across the property, ensuring guest, staff and asset safety with a discreet, guest-forward approach aligned with Faena’s brand. This role develops and implements security procedures, supervises the security team, and coordinates emergency response and risk mitigation.

This position has an annual compensation of $85,000 per year.