Security Officer Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

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 signature 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 9,000 colleagues, representing over 120 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 is committed to embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity.

Jumeirah Group’s newest resort Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab will lead a new generation of Group’s ultra-luxury portfolio. Nestled at the tip of a peninsula at the heart of Dubai’s largest private beach, with design influences of a futuristic superyacht, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab will feature 303 rooms, 84 suites, and 82 serviced residences set amid private landscaped gardens. It encompasses specially integrated wellness and leisure destinations and an impressive line-up of signature restaurants, including a new concept comprising 4 restaurants in 1. 

With all rooms offering a panoramic vista over the Arabian Sea, this statement property will mark a new epoch for Jumeirah Group.

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer to join our team at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Hotel. The main duties and responsibilities of this role:

• Always adhere strictly to all security and safety-related policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment. 
• Assist in protecting company property, colleagues, and guests by actively monitoring and promptly reporting any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities for further investigation. 
• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to ensure the security of the premises, deter unauthorized access, and identify any potential security risks. 
• Control access to designated areas through proper identification checks and verification procedures, maintaining strict adherence to access control protocols. 
• Manage the distribution and control of keys to authorized personnel, ensuring the security of key assets and facilities. 
• Be prepared to respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, including initiating emergency procedures, evacuating personnel, and notifying the appropriate emergency services. 
• Engage in public relations activities, fostering positive interactions with employees, guests, and visitors to enhance the overall security environment and promote a sense of safety. 
• Continuously monitor security systems and equipment for proper functioning, promptly reporting any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate authorities for resolution.
• Collaborate with senior officers or team leaders to escalate concerns related to fire, life, and safety issues, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to mitigate risks. 
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of security-related activities, incidents, and observations, providing valuable documentation for investigations and audits.

About you: 

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Software competencies – Microsoft Office programs (Intermediate).
• Problem solving 
• Leadership and team management skills 
• Creative 
• Project Management Skills  
• Detail orientated 

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, excellent leave and health care package including dental coverage, life insurance, and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.