Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Overnight Security Officer Job at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in Austin
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Austin, TX, US, 78716
Overnight Security Officer
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
We are looking for a dedicated Overnight Security Officer to ensure the safety of guests, colleagues, and premises at Fairmont Austin, the largest luxury property in Austin with 1,048 guestrooms and suites and over 140,000 square feet of meeting space. This is an opportunity to join one of the fastest‑growing hotel teams in the United States.
Responsibilities
Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Ensure the overall safety and security of the hotel guests, colleagues and hotel premises
Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team, responding in cases of fire, accident, safety concerns and calls for medical assistance
Ensure that any violations to law or hotel policy are investigated and reported
Respond to all emergency situations and provide First Aid and CPR as required
Correct and report any fire hazards or health and safety hazards
Report and investigate occurrences of accidents, complaints, criminal activity and crisis situations
Conduct regular floor patrols, cash counts and crowd control
Conduct departmental key‑control audits and maintain key‑control records
Maintain computer records of all actions in a Daily Activity Report
Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
Follow all safety policies
Other duties as assigned
What is In It For You
Paid time off
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k
Complimentary shift meal
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates worldwide
Learning programs through our Academies and educational assistance for further development
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, such as the Sustainability Committee
Qualifications
Computer literate in Microsoft Windows applications required
University/College degree in a related discipline preferred
Ambiance and Tracktik knowledge preferred
Must possess a professional presentation
Strong interpersonal and problem‑solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Physical Demands
Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. or more
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Ability to work rotating shifts and call‑back hours when required
Required Education and Experience
Previous experience in a Security role required
Certification in CPR First Aid required
Must possess, or be able to possess within 3 months of hire date, a Texas level II non‑commissioned Security Officer certification as per the Texas Department of Public Safety
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We commit to a future where diverse identities are celebrated and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of everything we do.
Fairmont Austin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry
Hospitality
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