Security Officer London, England
Job description
We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Security Officer you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.
What you'll get
As a Security Officer at The Dorchester, here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:
- Fantastic Employee bonus scheme and Excellent Service charge
- Complimentary stays including breakfast across the Dorchester Collection Hotels
- 50% F&B discount at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection
- Vibrant Social events that bring employees together including Summer party and Winter ball
- Amazing benefits such as discounts in various high street and online shops, seasonal ticket loan, rental deposit scheme and competitive Private Pension Scheme
- Apprenticeship, training and development opportunities - from Level 2 (Hospitality Team Member) up to Level 5 (Operations Manager) and many others.
- £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend
- Access to immediate well being advice, because We Care about our employees
What you'll do
You'll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests.
- Be responsible for the protection of the Company’s property from loss or damage, as well as providing a safe and secure environment for its guests and colleagues.
- Be responsible for FLHSS (Fire, Life, Health, Safety, and Security) of the hotel adhering to our set company rules and regulation standards. This includes review on protective and preventative security measures that ensures our guests receives nothing but the best experience.
- Record all relevant incidents in the Occurrence Book, conduct regular patrols of the building, records hazard and communicate findings for action in compliance particular to Risk Assessment strategies.
- Ensure that CCTV / work-related security and surveillance systems are professionally operated at all times when assigned and to relay all pertinent information to relevant stakeholders or Area Director of Security.
- Comply with safe working practises as in line with Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Company H&S Manual, as applicable to your place of work.
- Conduct audits in all departments to ensure the policy on key control, Lost and Found processes adhere to security Code of Practice.
The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Security Officer, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.
What you'll bring
- Door Supervision or Close Protection SIA license.
- First Aid trained and qualified and have knowledge of fire, health and safety
- Security background likely to be gained from the Police, Military or the ultra-luxury hotel or establishments, however consideration will be given to exceptional candidates from other industries.
- Great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
