Aug 30, 2014

Security Manager - Saudi Arabia

Recruiter : Nobu Hotel, Riyadh
Location : Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Closes 18 September 2014
Ref HNR-S-2-SM/1
Salary : Competitive. Tax free + bonus + 39 days vacation + full benefits

To be fully responsible for Security and Health & Safety of the hotel and employee housing compound, ensuring the guest and employee security is never compromised and that service is of the upmost highest of standards.
A high level of attention to detail for the quality and presentation of employees, so as to ensure exceptional guest experiences driven by consistency and being proactive.
To lead and train a team of 11, by showing inspirational leadership and creating self motivation.

Specific role responsibilities but not limited to:

  • To maintain full and accurate records associated with all security and safety aspects
  • To develop and implement policies and procedures for security, loss and risk control, key control and health and safety
  • To develop, implement and maintain all Health and Safety SOP’s and regulations
  • To constantly proactively look for areas of risk and implement, maintain and train Business Continuity Plans for the top 10 major business risks
  • To ensure the security and safety of all Royal, VIP guests and Embassy Delegations, through liaising with their security, performing room and hotel inspections, clearance of employees, working required hours
  • To follow, implement and train the Security team on SOP’s
  • To initiate and pursue the prosecution of any person detected committing criminal acts against the hotel, guest, visitor, employees or management and reporting any act of suspensions to the General Manager
  • To closely monitor employee and visitors/contractors entry and exit ensuring the hotel is not subject to theft or pilfering
  • To prepare incident reports and ensure they are followed up timely, accurately and in full
  • To assist in work related investigations of losses and claims for both guests and employees
  • To assist with the safe keeping of guest lost property
  • To assist in work related investigations pertaining to disciplinary actions of employees
  • To assist the F&B Hygiene Coordinator with investigations
  • To recommend equipment modernization and improvements to improve security and safety of guests and employees
  • To constantly evaluate and provide recommendations for the improvement of security procedures in various department paying particular attention to storage, key control, stock control and personal security of guests and employees
  • To do daily regular property walkarounds and checks
  • To build a strong rapport and liaise with local authorities and police and ensure the hotel meets all local and federal government regulations
  • To monitor and maintain all surveillance systems and records
  • To ensure that the Security Command Centre is manned 24/7
  • To ensure the security of all employee compounds and that it is manned 24/7
  • Eligible applicants must have either 2 years experience as a Security Manager in a 5 star hotel and must have worked in the Middle East and meet at least one of the following prerequisites:

Previously been involved in a Hotel opening
Previously worked in a senior role.

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Nobu Hotel, Riyadh
Nobu Hotel Riyadh by Nobu Hospitality, will be the first standalone Nobu Hotel and the first luxury 5-star boutique hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with 134 rooms and suites.