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Safety and Security Officer - The Windsor Court

Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Description

The Windsor Court seeks a skilled and experienced Safety and Security Officer who is responsible for providing protection for hotel guests, employees, and property. They are also responsible for providing guests with a sense of comfort and well-being by maintaining a level of visibility.


Responsibilities:

  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with The Windsor Court standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
  • Comply with The Windsor Court standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Answer phone and dispatch promptly, and demonstrate proper two-way communication etiquette when communicating with other Associates and guests.
  • Maintain and review daily activity log.
  • Maintain confidentiality with respect to guests' and associates' incidents.
  • Open secured areas for authorized personnel; check the IDs of visitors/associates' bags as necessary.
  • Maintain an awareness of legal limitations of position (i.e., local ordinances, state ordinances, etc.).
  • Investigates room thefts, auto accidents/thefts, and assault complaints for guests (not for Associates); serves as the first responder, partnering with Department Head/Hotel leadership to write the incident report.
  • Assist outside agencies as necessary.
  • Assist with intoxicated guests.
  • Be knowledgeable about hotel and guestroom locking systems.
  • Respond to security alarms and monitor TV cameras (if applicable).
  • Challenge suspicious persons.
  • Conduct rounds, checking for safety hazards, checking lights and door locks, and picking up items left on the property.
  • Assist during medical emergencies, administering First Aid/C.P.R./Heimlich maneuver, as necessary.
  • In partnership with the Department Head/Hotel leadership, completes Incident/Accident Reports in a clear and concise manner.

Benefits:

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full-time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

· Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

· Paid Time Off

· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income

· Term Life and AD&D Insurance

· Employee Assistance Program

· 401k Retirement Plan

· Discounted Parking

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
  • Strong communication, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Certificate of Completion in Safety and Security Training (must comply with State requirements)
  • CPR, First Aid, and Heimlich Maneuver Certified
  • Bilingual communication in Spanish is a plus.

About the company

Experience a luxury New Orleans hotel with a full-service spa, rooftop pool and bar plus exquisite dining in the heart of downtown New Orleans, Louisiana.

Skills

compliance