Overview
Flex Security Lead Officer Jobs in Lexington, MA at Securitas
Introducing The Shelborne by Proper, a holistic restoration of the iconic Miami beachfront hotel — re-opening in 2025. This extensive renovation will preserve the landmark’s 1940 art deco distinction and authentic charm while modernizing interiors from top to bottom — all embracing the rich heritage originally crafted by Morris Lapidus and Igor Polevitzky, two of the most celebrated Art Deco architects of the mid-twentieth century.
The Shelborne will introduce four vibrant new food & beverage destinations to the neighborhood, each suited for warm weather dining, with an all-day signature restaurant, a lobby bar- lounge, and curated cafe. Resort amenities include a spacious pool and lush garden lounge, indoor-outdoor cabanas, sundeck terrace, state-of-the-art fitness center, dedicated access to a private beach club, and more than 15,000 square feet of indoor-outdoor meeting & event space.
Job Overview
As an Overnight Security Officer, you will have a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of guests, colleagues, and property within the hotel premises during the overnight shift. Your professionalism, guest service skills and keen attention to detail will contribute to creating a secure and welcoming environment for all hotel guests, residents and staff.
Responsibilities & Duties
Ensure the safety and security of guests, colleagues and visitors by maintaining a visible and vigilant presence throughout the hotel premises
Monitor and control access to the hotel, allowing only authorized individuals to enter the premises and verifying identification when necessary
Conduct regular patrols of the hotel interior and exterior, including parking areas, to detect and prevent security breaches, utilizing security cameras and surveillance equipment effectively
Respond promptly and appropriately to all security incidents, including fire alarms, medical emergencies, and disturbances, following established emergency procedures
Provide exceptional service to hotel guests and visitors by offering assistance and information in a friendly and professional manner
Maintain detailed and accurate records of all security-related incidents and activities, including incident reports and daily logs
Assist in managing the lost and found program, ensuring lost items are properly logged and returned to their owners
Inspect and maintain security equipment, including radios, surveillance cameras, first aid supplies, and fire extinguishers, promptly reporting any malfunctions or issues
Collaborate with other hotel departments, such as front desk, housekeeping, and engineering, to address safety and security concerns and provide support as needed
Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay up to date on security procedures and protocols
Provide security escorts for guests and colleagues upon request or as deemed necessary
Assist in controlling crowds during special events or high-traffic periods
Conduct regular security risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate identified risks effectively
Coordinate with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services to ensure swift response and assistance in case of emergencies
Implement security awareness programs for hotel staff to enhance overall security vigilance and preparedness
Oversee the implementation of security measures for VIP guests or high-profile events, ensuring their safety and privacy are maintained at all times
Conduct investigations into security incidents, collaborating with relevant authorities as needed, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Develop and maintain relationships with security professionals and industry organizations to stay abreast of the latest security trends and best practices
Qualifications
Previous experience in security, law enforcement or the military preferred
Ability to defuse conflicts swiftly and effectively
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Capacity to remain composed in high-stress situations
Strong observational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in using basic computer hardware and software
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
College coursework in criminal justice or a related field is advantageous
Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States
Education:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
College coursework in criminal justice or a related field is a plus
Company Overview
Proper Hospitality is made up of a diverse group of passionate individuals who share a common love for hotels and the art of hospitality. Our philosophy is simple: There is a right way to do things and anything less just isn’t proper. We are seeking out the best of the best from inside and outside of the industry to work alongside us as we grow a new kind of lifestyle Hospitality Company inspired by a centuries-old tradition. The work is challenging and fast-paced but rewarding above all.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.
Proper Hospitality will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local Fair Chance Hiring Ordinances.
Title: Flex Security Lead Officer
Company: Securitas
Location: Lexington, MA
