Security Officer (FT) (AM/PM)
About The Position
The Security Officer is responsible for protecting guests, associates, and property at The Lodge at Torrey Pines. The role maintains a safe environment through patrols, surveillance monitoring, policy enforcement, and prompt emergency response. The position is full-time and has day/evening shifts. The Lodge is a 170-room resort overlooking Torrey Pines Golf Course and the Pacific Ocean, with restaurants, a full-service spa, meeting spaces, and guest services. Evans Hotels is a family-owned and operated business that supports employee well-being through professional and personal development programs, manager and leadership training, appreciation events, awards, and community initiatives.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of relevant experience and/or training; a combination of experience, education, and/or training may be substituted for either requirement.
- A valid, unexpired driver's license with no recent violations.
- California Guard Card required.
- RBS certification required.
- Ability to maintain a friendly, professional, team-oriented, positive demeanor and diplomatic attitude, including under stress or challenging circumstances.
- Ability to stand, kneel, and squat for prolonged periods, potentially for the entire shift, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Availability to work weekends and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a similar position at a hotel or similar business entity.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with lodge standards.
- Conduct regular foot patrols of guest areas, parking facilities, service corridors, and perimeter grounds.
- Monitor CCTV cameras and access control systems; document and report irregularities.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, fire alarms, power outages, coastal weather advisories, and other incidents; coordinate with internal teams and external agencies, including local first responders and state park rangers.
- Enforce hotel policies, state park regulations, and departmental procedures.
- Control the issuance and return of keys, access cards, and security equipment.
- Prepare clear, detailed incident and investigation reports and maintain security logs and records.
- Inspect premises for safety or maintenance concerns and notify Engineering of hazards or malfunctions.
- Provide courteous assistance to guests and staff, including directions and lost-and-found support.
- Participate in ongoing security, safety, and emergency response training, including CPR/First Aid certification renewals.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as directed by the leadership team.
Benefits
- Referral bonuses: $1,000 for Culinary, Engineering, and Housekeeping roles, and $350 for other roles, for each hired referral at an Evans Hotels property.
- Discounted hotel rooms for employees, family, and friends.
- Free employee parking and/or a discounted MTS Pronto card.
- Free meals and refreshments during shifts.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Health insurance, including SIMNSA.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Life insurance.
- Sick and vacation time.
- Discounts on cell phone bills, shoes, gym memberships, and more.
- Hands-on manager and leadership training.
- Employee appreciation days and staff awards and recognition.
- Company-wide beach clean-ups and volunteer opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
