The Laurel Hotel and Spa - Loss Prevention Officer

Rane Culinary Science Center; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rane Culinary Science Center is seeking a Loss Prevention Officer to ensure safety and security across the Laurel Hotel & Spa and The Hotel at Auburn University. You will perform detailed inspections, complete checklists, and maintain confidentiality while patrolling facilities.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and familiarity with SOP/OSHA guidance. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or attainable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Loss Prevention/Security experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine safety and security inspections and complete checklists and reports.
• Act as Manager on Duty for overnight shift.
• Greet guests and maintain privacy/confidentiality.
• Patrol interior and exterior areas and document findings.
• Monitor CCTV systems and coordinate emergency responses as needed.
• Secure and document lost and found items; maintain a neat work area.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

SOP & OSHA reading

Multi-tasking

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CCTV system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary:

The Loss Prevention Officer is responsible for conducting routine detailed safety and security inspections and accurately completing safety and security checklists, reports, and other documentation as required. The Loss Prevention Officer will help to ensure the safety and security of both the Rane Culinary Science Center, which includes the Laurel Hotel and Spa, and also The Hotel at Auburn University and Conference Center.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs all essential functions associated with the position of a Loss Prevention Officer as detailed in the Loss Prevention Training Manual.
• Acts as the Manager on Duty for the complex during the overnight shift.
• Greet and interact with internal and external guests.
• Maintain the integrity of the guest's privacy, including confidentiality of personal information.
• Routinely walk the interior and exterior of the building and accurately complete daily inspection reports as required.
• Direct and coordinate emergency response efforts as required.
• Use specified software programs to complete detailed tours, inspections and to document and report any deficiencies found during inspections to the applicable department.
• Provide security presence during high-profile events or other events, functions, and activities as directed by the Loss Prevention Supervisor.
• Review and monitor and maintain CCTV (Camera System) systems as needed.
• Complete required tasks and assignments as directed by the Loss Prevention Supervisor.
• Secure and document lost and found items according to SOP.
• Maintain a neat and organized work area.
• Maintain the integrity of company proprietary information and protect company assets.
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions during tours and inspections to ensure a prompt response. Complete accident/incident reports as required.
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with all departments.
• Monitor public areas for unusual activity and potential threats.
• Conduct package checks of employees exiting the building.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm in various situations and use sound judgment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as SOP, Safety Rules, OSHA regulations and Training Manuals
• Ability to follow instructions, prioritize and multi-task.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Loss Prevention/Security experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain the certification.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of walking, standing, and sitting.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds at times.

The employee signature below indicates the employee's understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and duties of the position.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors