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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Security
  4. ENNISMORE

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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NEW OPENING Abu Dhabi Security Manager

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

We are thrilled to unveil the upcoming launch of our newest luxury lifestyle destination in Abu Dhabi—a sanctuary of nature, culture, and curated experiences. As we prepare to open doors to this exceptional property, we are seeking visionary senior managers to join our founding team. This is a rare opportunity to shape the guest journey from the ground up. If you are passionate about excellence, inspired by innovation, and driven to lead with purpose, we invite you to be part of this transformative chapter.


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Security Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi. As a key leader in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our guests, team members, and assets, you will oversee all aspects of security operations while maintaining a welcoming and trusted environment. You’ll balance strong protective measures with a guest-first approach that reflects our brand values.

What you’ll do

  • Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures in line with UAE regulations and company standards

  • Oversee daily security operations, ensuring consistent coverage and effective incident management

  • Lead, train, and mentor the security team to deliver a safe and service-oriented environment

  • Monitor surveillance systems, access controls, and alarm systems to prevent and respond to risks

  • Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and emergency response drills

  • Collaborate with local authorities and emergency services when required

  • Investigate security incidents, prepare detailed reports, and recommend preventive measures

  • Ensure compliance with fire, life, and safety regulations across the property

  • Partner with leadership and facilities to strengthen business continuity and crisis management plans

  • Promote a culture of safety and security awareness among employees and guests


Qualifications

What we’re looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field (preferred)

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a security leadership role, ideally within hospitality or large-scale facilities

  • Strong knowledge of UAE security, fire, and life-safety regulations

  • Proven ability to manage and motivate a security team in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience in crisis management, risk assessment, and emergency response planning

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

  • High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

  • Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage

  • Security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, or equivalent) preferred


Additional Information

What’s in it for you

  • Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands.
  • Great healthcare, competitive salary, and some nice extra perks across the Ennismore family of brands!
  • Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work
  • The opportunity to be yourself and collaborate with other bright minds in a relaxed, innovative culture

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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