Director of Security

At Four Seasons we believe in recognising a familiar face, welcoming a new one
and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves.
We believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a
lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect
to the people and the world around us. Our family members are masters of their
crafts who believe in treating others as we would have them treat us.
Four Seasons can offer what many hospitality professionals dream of - an
opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense
of pride in work well done.
In line with our plans for future growth, we are committed to staff levels
that are in keeping with our extraordinary staff-to-guest ratios. We believe
that attitude counts as much as skill. As a result, Four Seasons hires
motivated people who we train to perform superbly, while we create an
environment where they can flourish.
Ultimately, our culture breeds success, and rewards it in many different ways.
Work on a team that is built on mutual respect, collaboration, excellent
service and a passion to exceed guest expectations by providing the most
memorable guest experience.
Four Seasons Cairo at The First Residence is looking for a Director of
Security who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about
creating the ultimate service experience.
* The ability to manage and supervise the day-to-day security force of the property to ensure the safety and security of all guests, personnel and property.
* The ability to review and conduct performance evaluations for Security staff.
* The ability to implement all policies and procedures regarding security and safety.
* The ability to design and implement preventive safety and security programs.
* The ability to prevent situations that could jeopardise the reputation of the hotel.
* The ability to investigate crimes committed against the hotel, guests, and employees.
* The ability to document all incidents occurring in the hotel in connection with crime, subversions, potential liabilities and insurance requirements. And in documenting such activities remain objective and write comprehensive reports.
* The ability to assist hotel staff in handling of unusual guest or employee problems, such as, but not limited to, disorderly conduct, thefts, suicides, bomb threats, employee or guest accidents, fire or safety hazards, robberies, terrorist activities, civil disturbance, power or elevator failures, medical assistance and natural disasters.
* The ability to select, train, schedule, discipline and direct security personnel in all aspects of security policies and procedures.
* The ability to keep abreast of developments within the hotel and community as they relate to security as well as act as a liaison with local law-enforcement agencies.
* The ability to remain informed of current Federal and local laws and regulations as they relate to the hotel, particularly in areas of guest, patron and employee rights.
* The ability to take an active role in the development and implementation of the hotel's fire plan. In addition to testing the hotel 's Fire and Emergency Response preparedness.
* The ability to take responsibility for all training related to the hotel's emergency procedures and conduct bi-annual Fire Drills.
* The ability to develop a yearly budget for the department.
* The ability to control the key, lock system, alarm system, and fire protection system.
* The ability to chair the Health and Safety Committees in the hotel.
* The ability to respond properly in any hotel emergency or safety situation.
* The ability to perform other tasks or projects as assigned by hotel management and staff.
* The ability to execute all tasks of a security officer.
* The ability to conduct and/ or organise Hazard Communication and Blood Bourne Pathogen training classes.
What to Expect from Your Work Experience...You will
* Be part of a cohesive team with a singular focus on creating the best possible guest experience
* Have the ability to demonstrate your unique personality and service style while achieving the brand standards that make us Four Seasons
* Have career growth opportunities both within Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence and worldwide with our company
* Excellent Training and Development opportunities