Director of Security and Safety - Beach House Fort Lauderdale

Director of Security and Safety - Beach House Fort Lauderdale

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beachfront Resort is seeking a seasoned Director of Security and Safety to lead safety, security, and emergency preparedness at one of Hilton’s premier beachfront resort destinations. This is a highly visible leadership role for a security professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, full‑service resort environment and balances exceptional guest experience with best‑in‑class safety standards.

What will I be doing?

• Direct and administer all Safety and Security operations and functions, including preserving safety and security of guests, team members and the facility; promoting safe work practices, OSHA compliance, safety incentive programs and classes; systems use and management; lost and found; budgeting and forecasting; departmental management; adherence to federal, state and local standards and participation in meetings and facilitation.
• Direct and administer the patrol of the interior and perimeter of the hotel and property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks and undesirable conditions.
• Direct and lead investigations of accidents, thefts, property loss and unlawful activities.
• Direct response to emergency situations, including safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies and threats to life and/or property.
• Serve as primary liaison with federal, state and local law enforcement.
• Oversee the administration and accuracy of all required reports and documentation.
• Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner.
• Monitor and develop team member performance, including supervision and professional development, scheduling, counseling and evaluations, and recognition and reward.
• Recruit, interview and train team members.

What are we looking for?

Values

• Hospitality – We’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity – We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership – We’re leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork – We’re team players in everything we do.
• Ownership – We’re the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now – We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.

Key Attributes

• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

The Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage – for you and your family.
• Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program.
• Best‑in‑class paid time off (PTO).
• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel.
• Parental leave to support new parents.
• 401(k) plan and company match to help save for your retirement.
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) – purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount.
• Debt‑free education – access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including college degrees and professional certifications.
• Career growth and development.

Work Locations

Beach House Fort Lauderdale

Schedule

Full‑time

Brand

Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Job

Security and Loss Prevention

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Hospitality

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