Security Team Leader At Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Human Resources Assistant at Hyatt Place
  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

At Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands & Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands, we are looking for Security Team Leader who will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all operational procedures within the security and loss prevention department, in relation to other departments within the hotel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily control room tasks with high integrity and efficiency
  • Monitor CCTV and report any unusual activity to the Line Manager/Duty Security Officer
  • Respond promptly to radio checks and keep accurate records of all communication.
  • Conducts enquiries and checks on all security, fire and alarm activation related incidents and submit initial reports.
  • Assists in the investigation of any accidents and security incidents involving hotel guest and employees.
  • Questions any suspicious character in a polite manner; deny entry if the subject is not able to provide reasonable reply; requests for assistance immediately if the situation escalates/deteriorates.
  • Monitor and ensure employee bag checks and periodic locker searches and ensures that they are carried out according to the hotel’s policy and procedures.
  • Keep a record of any incidents and report these to the Assistant Security & Loss Prevention Manager / Security & Loss Prevention Manager
  • Monitor vehicle and staff movements
  • Monitor the external security situation and provide the best routes and road status to hotel drivers
  • Answer all the calls appropriately and direct them to the right department promptly and courteously
  • Identify and recommend changes to improve our security operations
  • Conducts rollcall/daily briefing during each shift on the hotel’s activities/functions of the day to the security officers 15 minutes before the commencement of their duties.
  • Assists/Organises the Security Fire Fighting Team in the event of an emergency
  • Ensures all Fire Exits are always clear from obstruction
  • Assists management and enforcement offices in emergency situations
  • Any other reasonable duties as assigned by Management from time to time.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Security Management or its equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience in supervision and control room operation, preferably in a hotel environment with proven track record
  • Certified First Aider and Fire Marshall
  • Experience using relevant technology and security equipment
  • Ability to carry out quality investigations and reporting

George Mbaka

George Mbaka is a Kenyan journalist with a B. A in Communication and Media from Egerton University (2020- 2024). He is a certified Google Digital Marketing practitioner (2022). After graduating from Egerton University, he worked as a news editor at Kisii TV. He is the chief editor and writer at OnNetPulse, tirelessly working smartly to produce human interest stories.

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