
Security Officer
- Houston, TX
- $18.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling the hotel grounds to identify, report, and prevent or deescalate any unusual activity or hazardous discrepancies.
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed incident reports based upon facts gathered in self-conducted investigations
- Promote a safe working environment while adhering to OSHA mandated standards
- Monitor the fire life safety system with the ability to promptly respond to alarms and assist with evacuations
- Have thorough understanding of the hotel’s emergency preparedness procedures and catastrophic event response
- Responsible for logging daily activity, managing key control, and issuing visitor badge credentials
- Experience using video management systems, to view, replay, and archive surveillance footage
- Ability to communicate in a clear and articulate manor with guests and colleagues in a variety of platforms
- Aspire to our values of being passionate, strive for excellence, remain relevant, collaborate and act with honor and integrity
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Security Officer or Loss Prevention Agent in an upscale or luxury environment
- Must obtain a CPR certification, as well as a state issued Private Security Officer License within 30 days of hire date
- Must achieve CLSO designation within 6 months of hire date
- Knowledge and understanding of state laws and municipal ordinances
- Basic computer proficiency including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and any security operation software systems
- Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays is required
- Physical demands:
- Capable of standing for extended periods of time while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Ability to ascent multiple stairwell levels at an expedite pace in emergency instances
- Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Opportunities for advancement
- Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued
- Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
- Community volunteer opportunities
- Complimentary parking and colleague meal