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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington

About this job

Director, Security and Health & SafetyAt Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our Colleagues, guests and visitors is an integral part of our operations. Your leadership as Director, Security will ensure an exceptional Security team and efficient protocols to support your hotel as a safe, enjoyable workplace and travel destination.

Hotel Overview: The Fairmont Olympic Hotel is Seattle's most celebrated treasure, and has been voted the number one hotel in Seattle by the readers of both Conde Nast and Travel & Leisure Magazines. The hotel has a rich history dating back to its opening in 1924. The Hotel is located in Seattle's exclusive Rainier Square neighborhood and is an impeccably restored Italian Renaissance style building, housing 450 guest rooms, including 209 suites.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

* Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

* Oversee the day-to-day management of the Security department

* Ensure overall guest and Colleague safety through the implementation and review of hotel-wide security measures

* Act as a liaison within the community and policing forces to maintain awareness of current security issues

* Complete daily Security reports

* Liaison with other hotel security and law enforcement agencies and carry out investigations pertaining to all security matters

* Be knowledgeable in the use of all security equipment, i.e. radios, cameras, electronic lock systems and report any safety, security and/or fire hazards or violations

* Supervise and train all Security supervisors

* Perform lock audits as required and assist in maintaining key control

* Manage the departmental budget

* Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs

* Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way

* Follow department policies, procedures and service standards

* Follow all safety policies

* Champion Safety Committee and chair monthly meetings

* Direct the development of hotel safety incentive/loss prevention program

* Conduct detailed investigations into work-related injuries

* Maintain and update master files of all MSD information for all hotel departments. Ensure that all departments have correct information accessible to staff

* Coordinate and deliver all hotel safety training

* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Minimum five years experience as a hotel Director of Security. Law enforcement or military management experience will also be considered

* Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required

* Certification in CPR First Aid required

* University/College degree in a related discipline or equivalent years of work experience required

* Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations

* Thorough knowledge of all local, state and federal laws pertaining security and health & safety

* Must possess a professional presentation

* Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities

* Highly responsible & reliable

* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment

* Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

* Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Visa Requirements: Must be able to provide or obtain authorization to work in the United States.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're launching your career or seeking meaningful employment, we invite you to visit http://www.fairmontcareers.com/ to learn more about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts---and the extraordinary opportunities that exist!

ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS

At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities---throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific---as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!