Safety & Security Officer

MarriottHilton Head Island, SC
Onsite

About The Position

This position involves patrolling all areas of the property, assisting guests with room access, and monitoring various security systems including Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm systems, duress alarms, and fire life safety systems. The role requires locking property entrances when necessary, conducting daily physical hazard inspections, and responding to accidents by contacting EMS or administering first aid/CPR. The officer will assist guests and employees during emergency situations, notify appropriate individuals of incidents, and handle disturbances. Responsibilities include completing incident reports, managing interruptions and complaints, resolving safety hazards, and escorting unwelcome persons from the property. The role also involves reporting to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts, using proper code responses, and completing daily activity reports. Maintaining confidentiality of all security and property reports and documents is crucial, with information only to be released to authorized individuals. The position requires conducting investigations, gathering evidence, and conducting interviews. Additionally, the role requires adherence to all company policies and procedures, reporting accidents and unsafe conditions, completing safety training, maintaining a professional appearance, protecting company assets, and providing excellent guest service according to company standards. This includes anticipating and addressing guest needs, assisting individuals with disabilities, and expressing genuine appreciation. Effective communication, both verbal and written, is essential, as is developing and maintaining positive working relationships and supporting team goals. The role also requires compliance with quality assurance standards. Physical requirements include standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods, reading and visually verifying information, inspecting equipment, using computers, moving at a speed required to respond to work situations, and performing tasks requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The role may involve moving through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces, and over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces, as well as up and down stairs or ramps. Lifting and carrying objects up to 50 pounds without assistance and over 75 pounds with assistance is required, along with reaching, bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Other reasonable duties may be requested by supervisors. Some states may have additional licensing or registration requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • No related work experience.
  • No supervisory experience.
  • None

Nice To Haves

  • Some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol all areas of the property.
  • Assist guests with room access.
  • Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system.
  • Lock property entrances when required.
  • Conduct daily physical hazard inspections.
  • Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required.
  • Assist guests/employees during emergency situations.
  • Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents.
  • Defuse guest/employee disturbances.
  • Call for outside assistance if necessary.
  • Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents.
  • Handle all interruptions and complaints.
  • Resolve safety hazard situations.
  • Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation.
  • Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts.
  • Call for assistance using proper code responses.
  • Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals.
  • Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
  • Conduct interviews with relevant parties.
  • Follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
  • Complete safety training and certifications.
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
  • Protect company assets.
  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
  • Anticipate and address guests’ service needs.
  • Assist individuals with disabilities.
  • Thank guests with genuine appreciation.
  • Speak with others using clear and professional language.
  • Prepare and review written documents accurately and completely.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
  • Support team to reach common goals.
  • Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time.
  • Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print).
  • Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects).
  • Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
  • Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog).
  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
  • Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces.
  • Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps.
  • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
  • Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Benefits

  • Access to opportunity
  • Associates' well-being practices are embraced both on and off property.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service