Hotel Security Officer
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value level due to crucial security responsibilities at a well-known hotel, though salary and benefits information is lacking.
- Reputable hotel environment with security focus
- Hands-on security experience and public interaction
- Potentially high demand for positions in hospitality security
Pros
- High demand for security professionals in the hospitality industry
- Opportunity to work in a reputable hotel environment
- Hands-on experience in emergency response and security protocols
Cons
- Lack of salary and benefits details may hinder application interest
- Potential high stress levels during incidents
- Shift work may impact life balance
Who it's for
Entry to Mid-Level • On-site
Good fit
- Individuals with a background in law enforcement
- Prospective employees who enjoy customer service
- Entry-level candidates interested in security careers
Not recommended for
- Those aiming for higher-level management roles
- Individuals disinterested in physical security tasks
- Job seekers looking for remote positions
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Responsibilities and Duties
● Ensures a safe and secure environment through team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control
● Is always visible and observant, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner
● Responds immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately
● Maintains the company’s reputation with professionalism and legal compliance
● Collaborates with other security officers for effective protection and coverage
● Patrols property on foot, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions
● Investigates and takes the appropriate lawful action as authorised by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
● Controls and monitors surveillance equipment, and performs building and equipment inspections
● Guards access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours
● Completes daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
● Secures all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift
Competencies
● Pleasant Attitude
● Willingness to serve people
● Emotional Control
● Problem Solving
● Adaptability & Flexibility
● Accountability
Qualifications and Educational Background
● High school diploma or equivalent
● Law enforcement experience
● Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems
● Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems
● Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense)
Languages
English - B2
Greek - B2
