Security Officer

Company Description

Accor is a multinational hospitality company headquartered in France. It's one of the largest hotel groups globally and operates in over 100 countries. Accor was founded in 1967 by Paul Dubrule and Gérard Pélisson. It initially focused on the motel-hotel market in France and expanded internationally in the 1970s and 1980s. Over the years, it has grown through acquisitions and diversification. Accor operates a wide range of hotel brands covering various segments of the market, from luxury to budget. Some of its well-known brands include Sofitel, Raffles, Fairmont, Novotel, ibis, Mercure, and many others.

Job Description

We are seeking a professional and vigilant Security Officer to join our team in Mumbai, India. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, and assets.

• Patrol designated areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain daily activity logs
• Operate and monitor surveillance cameras and other security equipment
• Perform access control and conduct security screening of personnel and vehicles as required
• Escort or drive motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations and provide personal protection
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary
• Adhere to company policies and procedures for health, safety, and environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid security guard license
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in security 
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Excellent physical fitness and stamina
• Proficiency in surveillance and monitoring techniques
• Strong knowledge of emergency response procedures
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques
• Competent in report writing and basic computer skills
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations related to security operations
• Familiarity with security protocols and industry best practices
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Fluency in English and Hindi; knowledge of other local languages is a plus