IHG
At InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, thousands of people come and go through our doors each day to work, shop, eat. We’re looking for a high
At InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, thousands of people come and go through our doors each day to work, shop, eat.
We’re looking for a highly competent Security Officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, visitors, guests, and inventory. Our ideal candidate will have prior experience as a security officer or guard, as well as training in self-defense and first aid. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism.
We will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds.
**Every day is different, but you’ll mostly:**
+ Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control
+ Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner
+ Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately
+ Maintain the company’s reputation with professionalism and legal compliance
+ Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage
+ Patrol property on foot, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions
+ Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
+ Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections
+ Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, redirecting trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours
+ Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
+ Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift
**What We need from you:**
+ Communication and customer service skills
+ Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
+ Possess the ability to work under pressure
+ Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Registered security officer
+ Proven experience as security officer
+ Helpful, courteous attitude
+ Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense
**Preferred Qualifications** :
+ Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems
+ Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems
+ Law enforcement/Safety & Security experience
**What you can expect from us:**
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand. Let’s Go Further Together.
Don’t quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you’d be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know unless you hit the ‘Apply’ button. Start your journey with us today.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual’s, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
