Assistant Director of Security and Loss Prevention

Company Description

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Be a part of the historic castle on the park, The Plaza, A Fairmont Managed hotel, a timeless landmark capturing memories since 1907. Located in the heart of midtown, The Plaza now features 282 luxury hotel rooms and suites, the elegant Champagne Bar as well as the legendary Palm Court, New York City’s premier destination for afternoon tea. The Plaza offers the Five Diamond standard of excellence and sophistication while offering an authentically local and unrivalled experience for our guest.

Job Description

Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director of Security and Loss Prevention, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

•Consistently offers professional, engaging, and friendly service
•Responsible for assisting with the training and development of Security & Safety Programs throughout the hotel
•Know and have a thorough understanding of all relevant Federal, State and Local laws
•Must be flexible with regards to scheduling. Will include but not limited to working evenings and late nights
•Ability to manage security team's daily operational needs. Duties will include, but are not limited to scheduling, payroll, lost and found, coaching, development, disciplinary, recruitment, attending operations meetings, and facilitating training sessions
•Create a positive, team-oriented work environment through open communication, empathy, and support
•Complete regular quality assurance inspections and coach accordingly
•Ensure departmental schedules reflect our service commitments, colleague needs and business-productivity commitments
•Investigate claims efficiently and responsibly
•Must be able to resolve Guest complaints and handle emergency situations
•Must be able to build strong relationships
•Conduct monthly communication meetings with all colleagues
•Ensure that colleague's appearance is always reflective of our grooming standards
•Conduct daily shift briefings ensuring that our colleagues are well informed and prepared to deliver outstanding service
•Follow all Occupational Health and Safety regulations
•Assist with financial tasks including ordering, month-end, forecast and budget.
•Other duties as assigned

Compensation: $97,000.00 - $100,000 Annual Salary Plus bonus

Qualifications

•3-5 years Management Experience
•Experience in the luxury sector of the New York market is an asset
•New York State Security Guard Certification required
•Valid C.P.R. certification required
•Fire Safety Director License an asset
•Proficient in Microsoft Office
•Labor relations knowledge
•Excellent communication skills
•Strong Investigative Skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job-Category: SecurityJob Type: PermanentJob Schedule: Full-Time