Security Officer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach Resort
The Embassy Suites Dorado del Mar Beach Resort is looking for their next Security Officer to join their team.
Embassy Suites Dorado del Mar Beach Resort’s private beachfront rests on Puerto Rico’s northern coast, looking out over the Atlantic Ocean, 10 minutes away from Manuel Morales Beach and central San Juan is 21 miles from the door. Relax in our outdoor lagoon-style pool with ocean views, and join us for made-to-order breakfast and complimentary evening receptions.
Ideal Candidate will have a Full Availability, at least one year of Security and Customer Service experience based in Hospitality and will be able to communicate in English and Spanish and understand the language.
Shift Pattern: Full Availability. Rotating shifts throughout the week.
Pay Rate: $11.50 per hour

As a Security Officer, you are responsible for monitoring and controlling staff entrances, patrolling on a regular basis, and managing undesirable behaviour to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience. A Security Officer will also be required to investigate theft and support evacuation procedures. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Monitor and control staff entrances
• Conduct regular searches of bags, etc. carried by members of staff and report discrepancies or violations immediately
• Control the Goods pass out procedure for any items purchased, loaned, or otherwise legitimately obtained
• Maintain system that monitors contractors working in the hotel in accordance with company health and safety policies
• Responsible for checking goods received out of hours
• Maintain system that records the issue and receipt of departmental keys
• Operate, check and monitor the CCTV system
• Patrol the hotel on a regular basis ensuring fire walks take place and are recorded
• Ensure safe passage of cash transfers within the hotel
• Support evacuation of the hotel during fire alarm situations
• Monitor suspicious packages and be aware of bomb and terror threat procedures
• Provide secure storage for guest oversized items
• Ensure hotel facilities and function rooms remain secure and locked when not in use
• Maintain the Security Log Book and Incident Reports
• Investigate and report all allegations of theft, criminal damage and other incidents
• Manage undesirable behaviour in a professional manner, intervening and defusing potential altercations
• Liaise with Police in the absence of Security Team Leader
• Report any maintenance or hazard issues to the supervisor on duty
• Adhere to all Health and Safety Regulation

A Security Officer serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• High school graduate or above
• Good physical condition
• At least two (2) years of law enforcement experience either in a Security Bureau or military training
• Must be knowledgeable about fire procedures, disaster plan procedures, bomb threats and hotel evacuation procedures
• Should be well-versed in local law/government regulation
• Absolute discretion and confidentiality regarding sensitive information
• SIA trained and licensed
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Good grooming standards
• Ability to work under pressure, keeping calm in emergency situations
• Ability to work on their own or in team