The Riverfront Hotel

Security Officer (Overnight)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Training and Development

Job Description

Highgate Hotels is a prominent real estate investment and hospitality management company renowned for its expansive global presence and innovative approach to the hospitality industry. With over $15 billion in assets under management, Highgate oversees a diverse portfolio that includes more than 400 hotels located across North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Established over three decades ago, the company has built a reputation for excellence by combining expert guidance and forward-thinking strategies across all phases of the property cycle—from initial planning and development to recapitalization or disposition. Highgate prides itself on cultivating a collection of bespoke lifestyle hotel... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in hotel or related security field preferred
  • Flexible availability including long hours
  • Ability to exert up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Ability to stand for entire shifts
  • Ability to climb stairs and run
  • Capable of physically deterring threats
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to listen and clarify guest and employee concerns
  • Able to multitask and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrate initiative and attention to service
  • Maintain compliance with hotel standards
  • Maintain high personal grooming and uniform standards
  • Regular attendance as required by hotel operations
  • Ability to handle problems proactively and confidentially
  • Must be able to work full-time
  • Must be able to perform other duties as assigned by management

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in hotel or related security field preferred
  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Friendly and courteous demeanor
  • Ability to attend and participate in required trainings and meetings
  • Ability to understand and apply complex information
  • Capable of cross-training in other hotel areas

Job Duties

  • Use proper radio etiquette at all times
  • Maintain visual contact with the front desk and front door by staying in the lobby when not on property walks
  • Maintain and review daily activity log
  • Maintain confidentiality of guest and employee incidents
  • Hold briefing with guest services staff at shift changes
  • Check IDs of visitors and employees as necessary
  • Access secured areas for authorized personnel
  • Maintain awareness of legal limitations and local ordinances
  • Assist guests to their rooms and with entry as per hotel standards
  • Assist during medical emergencies
  • Respond to emergency situations including medical, security, and guest complaints
  • Investigate assault complaints
  • Assist outside agencies as needed
  • Respond to altercations and conduct investigations
  • Monitor hotel locking systems and TV cameras
  • Administer First Aid and CPR
  • Challenge suspicious persons
  • Check for safety hazards
  • Complete incident and accident reports
  • Monitor employee ingress and egress
  • Conduct investigations related to property loss, accidents, and crimes
  • Document all deliveries
  • Patrol areas to ensure security and absence of unauthorized persons
  • Provide escorts on request
  • Issue and inventory security equipment daily

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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