Assistant Manager, Security

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support to all security supervisors within the Security Department.
• Create a safe and secure environment for our guests and colleagues
• Assist in the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures for the Department.
• Assist in the development and training of all employees on all OSHA related rules and regulations.
• Oversee the training and development of security colleagues and new hires.
• Effectively communicate upward, downward and laterally.
• Review and follow-up on all incident, loss and accident reports.
• Perform daily administration of hotel’s key control program.
• Be responsible for the fire life safety policies and procedure.
• Assist in training of all colleagues in emergency procedure preparedness.
• Ensure supervisors are performing daily audits of keys as per key control policy.
• Be responsible for the day to day operation of Security Department.
• Effectively enforce hotel’s rule and regulations.
• Supervise the administration of lost and found with daily audits.
• Add support to the supervisors to complete routine assignments.
• Perform tasks and duties as assigned by the Director of Security and respond to directions given by any Executive Committee member or Manager on Duty.

Financial responsibilities:

• Manage payroll and scheduling by monitoring overtime and related expenses.
• Protect hotel assets.
• Assist in the purchasing process by creating Purchase orders and ensuring that spending is in line with monthly forecasts.

Experience

• Previous working experience in a luxury or 5-star hotel environment, in leadership or supervisory role
• International experience with GCC and/or Dubai preferred.
• With high degree of confidentiality and integrity
• With excellent English communication skills, both verbal and in writing; Arabic is preferred
• With valid security certification (SIRA) is a must