Nightlife Security Officer in London

London sets the perfect stage for The Standard’s first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital’s most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King’s Cross within the hotel’s iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from cosy rooms to terraced suites overlooking St Pancras, alongside a constant programme of cultural happenings, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination.

Our restaurants, bars and rooftop terraces are legendary. From Isla’s Garden setting to Double Standard’s vibrant energy, Decimo’s skyline dining and Sweeties’ late-night scene, our venues create a high-volume, multi-outlet operation that runs from early morning through to late night. Together, these spaces position The Standard, London as one of the city’s most exciting destinations for events, celebrations and brand experiences.

We are defined by our richness of personality, diversity of background and lifestyle and are now looking for a Nightlife Security Officer who will embody our "Anything but Standard" ethos. As part of Hyatt, we're committed to creating an environment where our people feel they belong, can grow, thrive and do their best work. At the heart of our hotels are of course our people who through their vibrancy and energy bring our properties to life.

Your role as a Nightlife Security Officer at The Standard, London, involves ensuring the safety and security of all guests, personnel and property. Working as part of a larger security team, you will demonstrate a flexible and adaptive hands-on approach to safeguard all front and back of house areas against fire, theft or other safety hazards. You will respond with a sense of urgency to any and all emergency situations in a calm and professional manner.

You will undertake a range of security patrols around the premises and be required to deal with various safety incidents involving guests, contractors or staff and act as liaisons with local law enforcement, food safety and fire department agencies. You will be passionate about delivering a quality security service with a meticulous eye for detail, maintaining your team’s standards through coaching and training in order to achieve the highest levels of service and presentation.

Do you have what it takes to be a Nightlife Security Officer at The Standard? While we take every detail of design and guest experience seriously, we do not take ourselves too seriously. ‘Standard People’ are at the heart of our brand; vivid, dynamic and engaging. You’ll intrinsically understand the unique microcosm and the context of our venues and city you represent.

While prior experience as a Nightlife Security Officer is always useful, all are welcome at The Standard; you will have however an uncompromised and natural flair for service and be able to build genuine relationships with guests that enable us to not only preempt needs but foresee desires. In addition to this you will also need:

• A proven track record as a Nightlife Security Officer or Security Supervisor, ideally gained in a bar, restaurant, nightclub or nightlife environment.
• Door management experience at a busy venue would be advantageous.
• A flexible approach to work hours; as part of the Nightlife team you would be expected to work until the early hours of the morning, finishing around 3-4am over the weekends.
• A flexible approach to working days; the hotel operates 7 days a week and the Nightlife team are a key part of the operation. Our team mostly work 5 days a week, particularly Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
• To be highly motivated and pro-active; acting with professionalism and positivity in all interactions.
• Experience across a range of management disciplines, in particular Fire, Health & Safety and Food safety.
• Experience of managing and coordinating complex emergency situations.
• The ability to develop and deliver effective training to maintain consistent service and safety standards across your team.

All candidates should hold SIA Licence, Personal Licence, First Aid, CCTV control, Fire Marshal and be qualified to a minimum of level 2 in Health & Safety.

We are defined by our richness of personality and diversity of background and lifestyle so if you think you have what it takes to be a Nightlife Security Officer, we’d love to hear from you. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment.

Benefits Include:

• Uniform provided.
• World class development programmes and opportunities to develop your career internationally with Hyatt.
• 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 days with service.
• Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance (2-4 x Annual Salary).
• Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physiotherapy Services).
• Employee Assistance Programme with Wellbeing Support services.
• Membership to Headspace Meditation app.
• Hospitality Rewards benefit platform.
• Worldwide Travel Discounts, including colleague + family Rates across Standard and Hyatt properties.
• In-house Experience Programme.
• F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50%.
• Recruitment Referral Bonus up to £1,000 gross.