Security Officer

Temps plein

We are seeking a professional and vigilant Security Officer to join our team in Washington, United States. This full-time position involves working morning, evenings, overnight shifts and weekends to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets.

What is in it for you:

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities 

What you will be doing:

• Control access to the facility by checking identification and issuing visitor badges
• Monitor surveillance equipment and alarm systems, responding promptly to any alerts
• Conduct regular security checks of buildings, grounds, and parking areas
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate logs of all security-related activities
• Assist in emergency situations, including coordinating with local law enforcement when necessary
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor
• Help the team and the guest by undertaking other duties and responsibilities that may be requested by your or a manager.
• Maintain a positive service attitude at all times and be willing to help and advise clients with all questions and requests they may have.
• Patrols public areas to detect fires, unsafe conditions, and missing or inoperative safety equipment.
• Obtains assistance for accident victims and writes accident reports.
• Assists management and enforcement officers in emergency situations.
• Receives and delivers Lost and Found and packages
• Helps maintain safety of hotel guests and employees by conducting bag checks on all people entering and exiting the hotel through the employee entrance.
• Responds to reports of suspicious behavior or security threats.
• Aids as requested in the special security needs of high profile guests.
• Complies with legal regulations pertaining to Security and law enforcement, and respects confidentiality requirements of the department.
• Other duties as required during their shifts to maintain the safety and security of our guests and colleagues.

Rate of Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

• Basic computer skills for report writing and communication
• Previous exposure to hospitality Security strongly preferred. 
• Ability to obtain the Security Officer Commission required and must have a valid security license.
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Valid security officer license for Washington, D.C.
• Strong observation and reporting skills
• Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
• Proficiency in using security equipment (e.g., surveillance systems, radios)
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Basic computer skills for report writing and communication
• First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
• Familiarity with local laws and regulations
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment in high-pressure situations
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, and pulling

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.