Security Manager - Jumeirah Muscat Bay - National Talent

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinguished impact on the global hospitality market for more than two decades with its Stay Different™ brand promise.

Its award winning destinations, such as the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, elevated dining destinations and surprising architecture and design at the heart of every guest experience.

Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia and employs over 8,000 colleagues, representing over 106 nationalities.

As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scales up its operations to the next level of growth, it remains fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world class environments.

Jumeirah Muscat Bay Resort lies 15 minutes south of the city centre and 40 minutes from Seeb International Airport. The overall development will include a 1,200 square meters Talise Spa, a diving centre, a wide range of sports and leisure facilities, a selection of restaurants, bars and cafes and a kids club. The resort will also include conference and banquet facilities to cater for Oman’s growing attraction as a destination for conferences, meetings and large-scale events. The resort forms part of a larger development that includes 300 high-end residential townhouses and villas, taking advantage of some of the most beautiful, unspoilt coastline in the Middle East.

About the role

An exciting role has arisen for hard working Security Manager to join the Security department at Jumeirah Muscat Bay Resort. The Main purpose of this role is to manage the Hotel’s security operations, through the implementation of the corporate security guidelines and the adjustment to the local security requirements as well as the monitoring and mitigation of security threats, in order to ensure that the Hotel remains a highly secure environment for its guests and colleagues.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Manage the implementation of an effective security plan for the Hotel, including all of the Hotel-specific trainings, list of potential incidents, incident response mechanisms and escalation process, in order to enable the identification and mitigation of all risks to guests, colleagues and assets.
• Manage the selection and delivery of SBU-level training programs for Hotel security colleagues and of basic training and awareness sessions for other colleagues in order to raise security capabilities and awareness, thus enabling colleagues to react adequately to various incidents
• Manage the provision of security-related services to the Hotel, such as the management of the Lost & Found items, the verification of all delivery vehicles entering the premises, the screening of arrival lists for high-risk individuals etc. in order to ensure that all security dimensions are properly managed
• Execute emergency evacuation drills at least every six months, and ensure these are recorded, minutes are taken, and action points arising from the drill are addressed prior to the next drill. Ensure training is prepared and delivered in line with the requirements of the Emergency – Crisis management training matrix, and that all records are uploaded as required.
• Oversee the utilization, management and maintenance of the Hotel’s security equipment, including the CCTV system, in order to ensure that the incident recording system is constantly updated and all relevant information is recorded appropriately.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Security department providing guidance, encouraging teamwork and facilitating related professional work processes in order to achieve high performance standards and liaise with internal and external parties at the appropriate levels to ensure smooth flow of operations.
• Recommend improvements to departmental policy, implement approved departmental policies, processes and procedures, and provide instructions to subordinates and monitor their adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner while delivering a quality service to guests and maintaining standards of excellence.

About You

In order to be considered for this role, you should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Security Management, preferably within the international hospitality industry. It is desirable that you possess a Recognized Security Industry Qualification, or relevant work experience.

It is essential that you have excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.

About the Benefits

This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes; housing, annual flight tickets, medical coverage, life and accident insurance, retail and leisure discounts, 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.