Director of Security / Security Manager
Job Description
We are currently seeking enthusiastic, dynamic and committed Security Professionals who want to move their career forward along with the growth of the company.
As a Security Manager you are responsible to administer, direct and review security operation programs to ensure a safe and secure environment for employees and guests, as well as for all hotel assets, whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:
• Advise management in improving and carrying out policies in accordance with security and institutional, state and legal regulations
• Ensure that all hotel areas and the complete property are adequately secured at all times
• Direct preparation and distribution of written and verbal information to inform managers, employees and others of security policies, procedures and practices
• Manage the design and development of specialized training to guide security officers and others through security decisions and actions
• Represent the hotel in formal meetings with outside organizations on matters dealing with security and protective services
• Ensure that all allegations of the crime and other incidents are investigated and recorded
• Prepare annual security goals
• Be familiar with the anti-terrorist and bomb threat prevention procedures in order to manage the team with prompt assistance in case of an accident, fire or other emergency
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences You should ideally be having a degree in security and crime management or you are a licensed security professional with similar previous experiences. Additional certifications like CPR, First Aid, BHV or the use of AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) are a definite plus. A fluent command of English in both written and spoken and the capability to follow procedures without compromises at all times is essential.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will have a profound ability to motivate and direct people, with great knowledge of all security related equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote and engage the complete hotel team into security operations. You will have an exceptional ability to resolve problems, while possessing following additional competencies:
Understanding the Business
Teambuilding
Planning for Business
Leading People
Valuing Diversity
Managing Operations
Customer Focus
Adaptability
Influencing Outcomes
Drive for Results
Job Location Baghdad, Iraq A five-star haven in one of Baghdad’s most desirable districts, Babylon Rotana is suitable for both long- and short-term staying guests. With a prime location next to the green zone, close to the banks of the famous Tigris River and just 30 minutes’ drive from Baghdad International Airport, this hotel offers guests convenience and comfort in the heart of downtown Baghdad in a free alcoho... l environment. Vibrant souks and bazars and many of the city’s top attractions are just a short drive away from the hotel, which is ideal for guests looking to make the most of their leisure time during their stay. Extensive measures have also been taken to make it the most secure hotel in the downtown Baghdad area. The hotel features 284 spacious and modern rooms and suites with amazing views of Baghdad’s skyline and the majestic Tigris River. An icon in its own right, Babylon Rotana’s striking pyramid design and expansive gardens pay homage to the Babylonian heritage of the city. Considered one of the city’s top dining destinations, the hotel presents four enticing dining venues and an unrivalled range of authentic regional and international cuisine, with both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Enjoy a light meal and coffee at Al Yasmine Lobby Lounge, experience a casual dining of our top menu picks of shawarma and shisha at Babylon Village, global flavours and Iraqi favourite dishes at the all-day dining restaurant, Shanashil Restaurant or a wide range of international dishes, refreshments and shisha at Al Shorfa Lounge where the hotel gardens are a picture perfect backdrop. For meetings, events, conferences and weddings, our flexible and fully-equipped venues, including a ballroom, can host up to 600 guests, while our leisure facilities spoil you for choice and promise fun and relaxation. Take a dip in our two Olympic-size pools, work out in the fitness centre, get competitive on the tennis courts or be pampered in our spa.
