Security Officer

Security Officer

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hyatt Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure safety and security for guests and staff in a vibrant hotel environment.
  • Company: Join Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars, a historic five-star hotel in central London.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 12 free hotel nights, discounts, free meals, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement across Hyatt worldwide.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team that values your growth and individuality.
  • Qualifications: SIA license, first aid training, and experience in security or hospitality.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars is located next to Blackfriars Station in the heart of the City of London, within walking distance of St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern and the South Bank. This Grade II listed five-star hotel stands on the historic site of King Henry VIII’s Bridewell Palace and features 205 stylish guestrooms and suites along with versatile meeting and event spaces.

Duties and responsibilities related to the Security Officer role:

  • You are responsible for preventing avoidable loss to the hotel, guests and colleagues, whilst aiming to provide a safe, hazard free environment according to the agreed policies of SCH/procedures/objectives.
  • Accountable to carry out frequent patrols of all guest floors, public and service areas within the hotel, including irregular checks of the perimeter.
  • Ensure guest rooms, offices, service cupboards and any other appropriate doors are locked and free of fire and health hazards.
  • Responsible for investigating all reported or alleged cases of crime or potential crime including theft, loss, damage to either guest, staff or hotel property.
  • Accountable to assist staff, visitors and contractors with the verification, preparation, issue and recoveries of id cards, visitors pass and pass out forms.
  • Responsible for carrying out frequent patrols of all guest floors, public and service areas within the hotel, including irregular checks of the perimeter.
  • Responsible to ensure no unauthorised persons enter the company premises and to ensure that all persons properly seeking admission are courteously received and assisted.
  • Accountable to conduct daily fire patrols, including fire safety equipment, report any faults and follow up to ensure they have been addressed.
  • Accountable to be trained to certificate standard in first aid.

About you:

  • You have already gained first work experience in the same or similar role, preferably within a hotel environment.
  • With your good working knowledge of firefighting equipment and procedures you will be able to respond to an emergency immediately.
  • You will already have a SIA license (Door Supervisor) and preferably have good knowledge of current laws and legislations.
  • Your working knowledge of CCTV and relevant computer programs make your profile complete.

Benefits you will enjoy as a Security Officer:

  • 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide.
  • Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
  • Free meals on duty.
  • 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels.
  • Uniform provided and laundered complimentary.
  • Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide.

At Hyatt, our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. Guided by our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing, we create an environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered to grow.

Next steps: Apply today for this Security Officer role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!

Security Officer employer: Hyatt Group

Hyatt Group is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture at the prestigious Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill. Employees benefit from generous perks such as complimentary hotel stays and discounts, alongside robust opportunities for professional growth and development in the hospitality industry. Join us to be part of a team that values exceptional guest experiences and fosters a supportive environment for all staff.

Hyatt Group

Contact Details:

Hyatt Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Security Officer

Patrolling
Fire Safety Knowledge
First Aid Certification
SIA License (Door Supervisor)
Knowledge of Current Laws and Legislation
CCTV Operation
Emergency Response