Director, Security

Your team and working environment:

Austin’s largest luxury property, Fairmont Austin offers 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This is your opportunity to be part of the most innovative and passionate hotel teams in one of the fastest growing markets in the United States.

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Reporting to the Hotel Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview and hire Security Officers and other security staff
• Manage Security Department, including all activities regarding scheduling, evaluation, promotion and disciplinary action
• Lead training and other continuing education for Security Staff and entire hotel
• Direct staff in the prompt resolution of security-related concerns, whether from guests, employees or third parties
• Establish and implement training plans on security-related policies and procedures at the hotel
• Lead and develop the security team, including the training and promotion of Security Officers
• Represent the department in Head of Department meetings
• Use wide discretion in setting security related policies and procedures throughout the hotel
• Ensure that all hotel managers are properly trained in Crisis Management
• Manage various protocols along with law enforcement regarding international protected persons visits
• Maintain the continued growth of business relationships with corporate, government and legal partnerships
• Lead the management and implementation of the Hotel’s health and safety policies and procedures, including its fire and bomb procedures
• Direct all staff in the usage, reporting and monitoring of the Hotel’s CCTV system
• Liaise with local police groups, providing assistance and support as needed
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