Security Manager - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City at DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City is looking to welcome a Security Manager to join the team!

We’re a half mile south of The Pentagon, near I-395, and offer a warm DoubleTree Cookie welcome and shuttle to Reagan National Airport. For trips to Washington, D.C., the Pentagon City Metro station is three blocks away, with stops near Arlington National Cemetery and the National Mall. Enjoy our restaurants, fitness center, and pet-friendly rooms. Our 5+ team members report to the Security Manager.

The ideal candidate holds 2+ years experience in a security supervisor or management role within hospitality. Experience with leading a team and passion for guest service. Strong training and development experience. Flexibility on all shifts. 

Shift Pattern: Full availability needed including overnights, weekends, and holidays

The Benefits – Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:

• Access to pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
• Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
• Parental leave to support new parents
• Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications*
• 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
• Career growth and development
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Recognition and rewards programs

Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement if applicable.

What will I be doing?

As a Security Manager, you are responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of security personnel, coordinating with government and law enforcement agencies, and organizing patrolling of the property to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience. A Security Manager will also be required to liaise with the Hilton Safety/Security director on important matters and ensure that hotel is in compliance with all local safety regulations and emergency procedures. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Maintain good communication and work relationships in all areas of the hotel
• Coordinate with government and law enforcement agencies as necessary
• Coordinate additional personnel for Conference and Banqueting functions
• Organize patrolling of all boundary areas, bedrooms, offices, storage areas, public areas, and function rooms
• Assist the hotel in complying with Local Fire Safety Legislation
• Assist the hotel with Local Safety Legislation being specifically responsible for compliance of the security department
• Ensure tours are carried out for the purpose of fire prevention, safe means of escape, and security
• Inquire as necessary into and report upon any thefts within the hotel using your discretion in connection with any of these matters that you deem should be reported to the police
• Liaise with the Hilton Safety/Security director on the implementation of Company Policies, guides, and matters of mutual interest
• Direct and coordinate the activities of all security personnel, engage in the implementation of safety and security procedures for the department, and provide assistance and advice to other departments in relation to security
• Prepare incident reports
• Liaise with Departmental Heads to ensure hotel staff is aware of their security responsibilities
• Plan, deliver and facilitate regular staff awareness training
• Be fully conversant of company terrorist procedures and convey to staff
• Be fully conversant with hotel Fire and Emergency procedures
• Responsible for management of key control within all departments

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?
 

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
 

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