Director of Security

2 weeks ago

Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Shangri-La Hotels Full time
Shangri-La Jeddah


Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city.

Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside.

A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provides the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.

203 stylish rooms and suites plus 17 luxury serviced apartments.
5 restaurants and lounges, including the legendary Shang Palace
Convenient for Jeddah's popular landmarks and Red Sea Mall
116 privately owned Burj Assila Residences. They also have access to The Wellness Club facilities.

Job Summary:


The Director of Security is responsible for the protection of Guests, Staff, Assets and Other Resources by developing and maintaining an organization that is responsive.

As a Director of Security, we rely on you to,

Develop and implement Security, Fire, Life and Safety training. This includes disaster planning and Occupational Health and Safety.
Conduct regular patrols during shifts covering the hotel space.

Ensure reports are prepared at the end of each shift including logbook entries, general occurrence, fire alarm and medical reports.

Supervise Security Department Colleagues and contract security services.
Respond to complaints from guests, patrons and Colleagues when called upon and conduct necessary investigations.

Ensure compliance with all provincial and federal legislation, hotel policies, standards, and core practices; diligently manage inventory controls, departmental budgets, and safety programs.

Establish and manage the hotel Emergency Response procedures, including a fire prevention program to establish legal requirements.

Participate in recruitment, manage Colleagues and effectively coach, train, motivate, communicate, recognize, schedule, provide performance feedback and conduct performance correction if required.

Continuing and immediately foresee security and safety requirements of the Hotel.
Designing and implementing a comprehensive security program consistent with the identified risks.
Ensuring an orderly and uninterrupted hotel work environment and functioning as an asset.

What we are Looking For:

Minimum 3 years previous work experience in a similar capacity within an international world-class hotel brand.
Strong leadership and good interpersonal skills.
Strategy thinking, logical approach and conceptual.
Has passion in hospitality industry, be energetic and positive.
Good organizational skills.
Enjoys interacting with people. Good at building up relationships with others.
Team builder.


Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city.

Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside.

A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provide the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.

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