RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Overall safety and security of guests, workers, and hotel property.
• Crime prevention and investigation.
• Managing security systems, including: Security patrols, Surveillance systems, Control of restricted areas and access control, Monitoring of master keys.
• Initiating or maintaining existing security measures on the property.
• Training of staff for emergency procedures.
• Chairs the Health & Safety structures.
• Chairs the firefighting structures.
• Inspection of security measures across the property.
• Regular security meetings and liaison with local policing structures.
• Day-to-day supervision of the security team, including in-house team, outsourced team and rapid response team.
• Maintain knowledge of security trends and updates.
• Participate in monthly stock control and management of fuel purchasing and distribution across the property.
• Attend resort HOD and Operations meetings as scheduled and provide feedback of security issues.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in senior management of a Security department, preferably in a hospitality or hospital environment.
• In possession of the necessary regulatory certificates and qualifications related to the Security industry in Kenya. The company reserves the right to verify these documents.
• Be prepared to undergo security vetting.
• Be a Kenyan citizen and preferably based in Kilifi or surrounding areas, as this is a live-out position.
• No criminal record.
• Computer literate in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Fluency in English and KiSwahili.
• Traceable and contactable references from previous positions.