SECURITY OFFICER

Position Title: Security Officer

Roles & Responsibilities:

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the property, personnel, and assets. Your duties include:

- Reporting all incidents and escalating them to the immediate supervisor, ensuring follow-through until resolution.
- Monitoring and managing the entrance onto the property for all personnel, restricting access to unauthorized individuals, and reporting any attempted breaches.
- Managing and controlling access of vehicles onto the property, reporting any unauthorized attempts.
- Issuing and collecting keys, as well as security passes, ensuring the safekeeping of any identification retained as deposits.
- Completing visitors/contractors logbooks and verifying and filing Property Removal Authorization.
- Controlling access and egress into specific areas identified as sensitive duty posts.
- Monitoring for and diverting unregistered guests to reception, along with relevant front office colleagues.
- Controlling traffic movement within the property and unauthorized parking to ensure compliance with designated areas.
- Maintaining all related registers and logbooks, completing reports in GSIICS, and updating them as required.
- Adopting crowd control measures whenever necessary and managing responsibilities within GSOM.
- Proactively reporting any incidents or suspicious activities to the relevant supervisor and taking appropriate action.
- Conducting full security and fire, life safety patrols of the property, recording and reporting any defects or irregularities.
- Ensuring all lost and found property is handed in for recording and storage promptly.
- Handing over pending duties with related information to the Supervisor at the end of each shift.
- Enforcing all policies related to the specific posting and escalating incidents as required.
- Conducting patrols at every post and performing other duties as assigned by the Director of Security.
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required by ExCom or the Director of Security.

Skills & Qualifications:

- SIRA approved Security guard course and Security guard license.
- High school certificate or equivalent.
- Minimum 1-year experience in hospitality security.
- Ability to communicate effectively with different individuals.
- Knowledge of firefighting equipment and CCTV operation.
- First aid trained with knowledge of handling emergency situations and evacuations.
- Very good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Verbal and written communication skills in Arabic or other languages are preferred.

If you possess these skills and qualifications and are committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.