Seasonal Security Officer

Hampton Inn Del Mar•San Diego, CA

20h•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Secures hotel against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry by performing the following duties as well as assists guest with houseman duties i.e retrieve towels, deliver water, etc. The goal is to assist management and staff in providing a safe and secure hotel environment for guests, employees and visitors.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports, and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively in English to customers, members, employees, guests, and the general public.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to work in an efficient and professional manner with guests under limited supervision.
Regularly required to stand and talk or hear.
Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Occasionally required to walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms.
Must constantly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Patrols building, parking lot and grounds of the property to ensure the safety and security of guests, visitors, and employees.
Walk the property at least once every hour.
Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine they are locked and secure.
Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering; smoking, trespassing, or carrying forbidden articles.
Escorts persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts off property.
Inspects equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred.
Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked.
Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment for use of supervisory staff.
Acts as liaison with guest inquiries and needs after the front desk team has left.
Works closely with the night audit team in providing guests with outstanding service during the overnight hours.
Assists Housekeeping with stocking linen, answers inquiries and delivers amenities.
Responds to all guest, visitor, employee, and patron requests in a friendly and efficient manner.
Responds to noise complaints as directed.
Completes an accurate daily activity report and provides to General Manager each night.