Shipboard Security Lead: Guest Safety & Gangway Ops

Royal Caribbean Group; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group is hiring a Security Officer to ensure a visible security presence aboard cruise ships. Responsibilities include supervising security staff, conducting training, and maintaining safety and security for guests and crew. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and experience in various security fields.

Physical fitness and effective communication in English are essential. This position involves shift work, including nights and holidays, and requires interaction with guests in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of security leadership experience in Armed Forces, Maritime Security, Aviation Security, or Law Enforcement.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and strong organizational skills.
• Experience in crowd management and non-aggressive conflict resolution.
• Ability to manage guests in tense situations with physical and verbal tactics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise gangway security staff and implement the Ship Security Plan.
• Conduct shipboard security training.
• Perform regular security inspections of the vessel.
• Be on call to assist Security Supervisors as needed.

Skills

Leadership ability

Organizational skills

Crowd management

Conflict resolution

Physical fitness

Knowledge of security equipment

Effective communication

Education

Security leadership experience

Formal security certifications or training

Tools

Security equipment

Relevant software

Job description

Royal Caribbean Group is hiring a Security Officer to ensure a visible security presence aboard cruise ships. Responsibilities include supervising security staff, conducting training, and maintaining safety and security for guests and crew. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and experience in various security fields.

Physical fitness and effective communication in English are essential. This position involves shift work, including nights and holidays, and requires interaction with guests in a dynamic environment.