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Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada

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REF48892T

Assistant Security Manager – Part Timer

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle



Company Description

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, known as the ‘Castle in the City’, with its chateau-style green-clad copper roof and gargoyles is an architectural landmark in the heart of Downton Vancouver that captures the hearts and imaginations of all who visit. A registered heritage property operating since 1939, the hotel symbolizes grandeur and timeless elegance.  In spring 2019, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver completed a $75M, five-year multiphase revitalization project. With its prestigious address on Georgia Street, this castle is surrounded by a diverse arts community of galleries and theatres, a thriving shopping district, exhilarating nightlife and world class cuisine. Join our team and welcome our guests to extraordinary experiences at their home away from home.


Job Description

Assistant Security Manager  - Part Timer
Guardian and Protector. You ensure the safety and well-being of your fellow employees, guests, and visitors. You are attentive, efficient, and committed, ensuring your property remains a safe and enjoyable workplace and travel destination.
 

What is in it for you:

  • An inclusive, empowering, and positive workplace that places people at the heart of everything we do
  • The opportunity to have fun at work alongside passionate hospitality professionals who strive to make the world a more welcoming place
  • The chance to live, work, and play globally through our employee travel and internal transfer programs
  • A competitive pay rate of $29.00 per hour
  • Complimentary meals through our Colleague Dining Program
  • Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
  • The opportunity to work in a luxury hotel environment within a Vancouver heritage building with a historic legacy dating back to 1939
  • Opportunities to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities

What you will be doing:

  • Ensure the overall safety and security of guests, employees, and property premises
  • Work approximately 48 -80 hours Bi-Weekly. Available 24/7 for varying shifts across various times. Hours dependent on Business levels.
  • Investigate and report any violations of law/property policy, occurrences of accidents, complaints, criminal activity, and crisis situations
  • Conduct regular floor patrols, cash counts, and crowd control
  • Assist guests with hotel facilities in an informative and helpful manner
  • Notify executive management of all major incidents occurring during your shift
  • Implement emergency procedures and crisis management scenarios with the Leadership team, formalizing and updating action plans
  • Maintain all Business Continuity Plan (BCP) binders/documents and conduct periodic audits to ensure team readiness
  • Comply with all corporate loss prevention safety and security management guidelines and procedures
  • Serve as the primary contact for emergency agencies, including police and fire departments
  • Monitor CCTV and in-house video surveillance equipment diligently
  • Collaborate with the Engineering team on Fire Panel operation and maintenance
  • Oversee key audits, key allocation, and approval processes
  • Assist with Security Department meetings and participate in other required hotel meetings
  • Champion safe work practices, implementing colleague security procedures, awareness programs, and preventive measures
  • Direct coordination of training in fire-life safety, hotel evacuation, emergency procedures, CPR, and workplace violence
  • Facilitate security and workplace health and safety orientation for new colleagues
  • Collaborate with Sales, Conference Services, Catering, and Outlets to ensure functions are safe for all guests and employees
  • Conduct periodic employee baggage and locker inspections
  • Assist with full quarterly security audits of the property
  • Manage elevator access and floor access protocols for both front and back of house elevator systems
  • Visually identify, correct, and record safety hazards
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in Security or Loss Prevention required
  • Previous experience in a supervisory or management role is a strong asset
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Must possess a valid BC Security Worker License
  • Intermediate First Aid (IFA - WorkSafeBC) or Equivalent, including CPR & AED training, preferred
  • Advanced Security Training designation is a strong asset
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overnights
  • Self-starter, decisive, responsible, and driven to achieve goals
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening, problem-solving, diplomacy, and exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to encourage innovative solutions when appropriate
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required
  • Additional security-related training and education is a strong asset
  • Proficient knowledge of security operating systems and inspection protocols

Your team and working environment:

We are thrilled to welcome our guests back to Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, known as the ‘Castle in the City’, with its chateau-style green-clad copper roof and gargoyles is an architectural landmark in the heart of Downton Vancouver that captures the hearts and imaginations of all who visit. A registered heritage property operating since 1939, the hotel symbolizes grandeur and timeless elegance.  In spring 2019, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver completed a $75M, five-year multiphase revitalization project. With its prestigious address on Georgia Street, this castle is surrounded by a diverse arts community of galleries and theatres, a thriving shopping district, exhilarating nightlife and world class cuisine.  Join our team and welcome our guests back to extraordinary experiences at their home away from home.


Additional Information

Visa Requirements:
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
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By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

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