Overnight Security Guard job, Le Meridien Boston Cambridge, MA

Overnight Security Guard

Le Meridien Boston Cambridge

US - MA - Cambridge

HEI views our associates as our greatest resource, and we hire and develop the best. We have a culture of winning, we embrace change, thrive on challenge and always seek to surpass our personal bests. Defined by our unique business platform, our environment is fast-paced, expansive and ever-evolvingï¿½yet stable, consistent, enduring. It is a high - performance culture where innovation and entrepreneurial - spirit are evident; initiative and results are rewarded.

Our people know they're in on the ground floor of a company with all the cornerstones of success in place: experienced leaders, steady investors, a strong track record and long - term career potential. And in turn, each of our associates thrive because HEI's distinctly advantaged infrastructure creates a supportive, educational culture as well as unlimited opportunities for personal and professional success on every level.

An engaging, high-energy environment, HEI presents a rare career opportunity: the chance to shape a powerful leader in the hospitality industry.

Job Description ( PART TIME SATURDAY AND SUNDAY OVERNIGHT)
Perform protective, preventative, safety and security related enforcement functions touring hotel complex to ensure the safety and well being of all hotel guests, associates and vendors. Implements and monitors all related SOP's, Mission Vision and Values in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances and threats.

oSpend majority of shift on foot patrol, walking, climbing stairs of the interior and perimeter of the hotel to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Requires verbal communication using pager and two way radio, bending, stooping and kneeling.
oMaintain order in the hotel, dealing with the welfare of guests, and assisting with door lock problems. Coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner.
oHandle undesired conduct and potential violations of hotel policy as warranted for the security and safety of hotel guests, associates, patrons and property. Requires grasping, lifting and or carrying or otherwise moving persons, packages, luggage, wheelchairs and safety equipment using manual dexterity of hands.
oWatch for suspicious persons entering, exiting, or loitering around building. Conduct walk through observations of entire hotel. Promote safe work practices.
oAnswer security telephone and safety hotline calls and respond in a timely manner based on priority.
oObserve the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to the supervisor on duty; report any alarms similarly.
oMemorize and monitor life safety system installed at property including layout of entire building, alarm pull stations, location of fire extinguisher and sprinklers.
oComply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
oPerform any other job related duties as assigned.

Experience, Skills and Knowledge
oMaintain a professional appearance and manner at all times.
oCan communicate well with guests.
oMust be willing to "pitch-in" and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player.
oThorough knowledge of the layout of the building, function rooms, and some knowledge of the city and surrounding areas.
oAbility to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions for duration of shift.
oHearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
oAbility to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances between and within buildings on the property.
oAbility to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move goods weighing a maximum of 150 lbs.
oSufficient manual dexterity in hands.
oAbility to climb stairs and ladders at a rapid pace. Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
oMust have the ability to communicate in English.

THIS IS A PART TIME OVERNIGHT POSITION FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D