CCTV Officer

Portaluna, a Morgans Originals Hotel

Morgans Originals are original hotels with original stories. We stand for vibrancy, intrigue and iconic details, celebrating the feeling of an infinite Friday night, when anything can happen, no matter what day of the week it is. By balancing a refined outlook with the best lifestyle programming, we capture the excitement of being in-the-know -- connecting people to the city, the culture and the moment.

This is an exciting new position within Ennismore’s growing portfolio of lifestyle brands, representing the first Morgans Originals hotel in Egypt.

Responsibilities

· Continuously monitor security camera feeds, alarm systems, and other surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity or security breaches throughout the hotel.

· Respond to security incidents promptly, including disturbances, trespassing, theft, or emergencies. Coordinate with on-site security associates and external authorities when necessary.

· Act as a communication hub for security personnel, management, and emergency services, ensuring the timely and accurate transmission of information during security incidents or emergencies.

· Monitor and control access to restricted areas of the hotel, including staff-only areas, through keycard systems, biometric systems, or manual logging of authorized personnel.

· Be prepared to take immediate action during emergency situations, including evacuations, fire alarms, medical emergencies, or natural disasters. Ensure emergency procedures are followed, and the situation is managed effectively.

· Oversee the functioning of alarm systems and respond to triggered alarms (e.g., fire alarms, intrusion alarms, panic buttons). Ensure the security systems are functioning properly and troubleshoot any malfunctions.

· Maintain accurate logs of all incidents, security breaches, system malfunctions, and any actions taken. Prepare daily reports summarizing security activity and incidents for review by management.

· Provide assistance in ensuring guest and associate safety by reporting any unusual activity or potential threats. Offer guidance and instructions to guests or associates during emergencies.

· Ensure the hotel adheres to all security and safety regulations, including local laws, industry standards, and hotel-specific protocols.

· Assist in training new security control room operators and other hotel associates on security procedures, emergency protocols, and the use of security equipment.

· Perform any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by management to support the effective operation of the department and the broader goals of the property.

Experience/Certificates/Education

· Previous experience in security or control room operations is preferred.

· Proficiency in operating CCTV and other security systems is required.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with team members and external agencies.

· Ability to stay alert and active during long shifts and respond quickly to emergencies.

· Strong attention to detail and the ability to notice discrepancies in surveillance footage or reports.

· Ability to make quick decisions and stay calm in high-pressure situations.

· The role may involve working in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

· The operator will be stationed in a security control room, closely monitoring systems and responding to incidents.

What awaits you...

• The opportunity to join an international and innovative and fast-growing group, committed not only to building new hotels, but to creating a global brand.
• The ability to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Be part of a team that is very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations with every opportunity.
• A competitive package and plenty of development opportunities.