Hilton

Security Manager - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC


PayCompetitive
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: HOT0A2KS

      Forge your legacy by joining the newest and highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria hotel, located at the epicenter of D.C. on Pennsylvania Avenue, as the Security Manager!

      The iconic Old Post Office has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC – reclaiming its position as one of Washington, D.C.’s preeminent addresses where all are welcome. With 263 rooms, 38,000 square feet of event space, and 2 restaurants plus 3 bars, this is the new home for Washington, D.C.’s most consequential events, groundbreaking meetings, and unforgettable experiences.

      In this role, you will be responsible for directing and administering the implementation of all safety and security programs and initiatives to ensure the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property.

      The ideal candidate will have at least two years of security management experience preferably in a luxury setting.

      Want to learn more? Hotel Website, Facebook, Instagram


      What will I be doing?

      As a Security Manager, you would be responsible for directing and administering the implementation of all safety and security programs and initiatives to ensure the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

      • Direct and administer all Security operations and functions to include, but not limited to, preserving the safety and security of the guests, team members and the facility, safe work practice promotion, OSHA compliance, safety incentive programs and classes, systems use and management, lost and found, budgeting and forecasting, department management, adherence to federal, state and local standards and meeting participation and facilitation
      • Direct and administer the patrol of the interior of and the perimeter of the hotel and the property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks and undesirable conditions
      • Direct and lead investigations of accidents, thefts, property loss and unlawful activities
      • Direct response to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies and threats to life and/or property
      • Serve as primary liaison with federal, state and local law enforcement
      • Oversee the administration and accuracy of all required reports and documentation
      • Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
      • Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward.
      • Recruit, interview and train team members

      What are we looking for?

      Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

      • Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
      • Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
      • Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
      • Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
      • Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
      • Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.

      In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

      • Quality
      • Productivity
      • Dependability
      • Customer Focus
      • Adaptability

      What will it be like to work for Hilton?

      Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

      The Benefits Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place To Work & Fortune We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:

      • Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
      • Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
      • Mental Health Resources
      • Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • Go Hilton travel discount program
      • Supportive parental leave
      • Matching 401(k)
      • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
      • Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
      • Career growth and development
      • Team Member Resource Groups
      • Recognition and rewards programs

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  • About the company

      Hilton is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of American multinational hospitality company, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 18 world-class brands.

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