Safety and Security Manager - Hotel Cipriani, Season 2026

Our iconic Hotel Cipriani, a Belmond Hotel, in Venice, is looking for a Safety and Security Manager.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Safety and Security Manager to oversee all aspects of safety, security, and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong strategic mindset and will be responsible for fostering a strong safety culture across all properties, working with the divisional safety and security lead and General Manager to create a secure and welcoming environment for our guests and staff.

Your role will include, but not be limited to:

• Taking responsibility for the day to day running of the department ensuring the long-term success of the security and safety operations of the Hotel
• The production of the detailed local Security Policies and Procedures, and Crisis/Emergency Plans
• Overall responsibility for security systems, such as CCTV and access control
• Dealing with investigations as required
• Conducting security audits
• Responsibility for life safety systems
• Exceeding guest expectations with service, ensuring smooth and seamless operations which are both discreet and effective
• Instilling a continuous improvement mindset whilst striving to improve service standards and anticipating guests and management requirements
• Managing the operational risk in directing, administering, supervising, planning, coordinating, and participating in the activities of the Security Department
• Engaging the wider hotel teams in all matters pertaining to the Hotel’s security and safety procedures, and ensuring compliance at all times
• Leading and coaching the various departmental Managers to develop processes and procedures that will improve efficiency in all departments
• Facilitating training for all staff in addition to providing ongoing support to current colleagues

• Certification in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
• Effective communication both in English and in Italian is mandatory
• 5-10 + years of progressive experience in safety and security management
• Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive safety and security programs
• Strong knowledge of physical security principles, security technologies (CCTV, access control), and business
• Excellent leadership, strategy communication, and interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of relevant safety and security regulations, including European standards

At Belmond we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

• Competitive allowances
• Staff accommodation next to the hotel
• Welfare
• Bonus scheme
• Staff gym
• Complimentary meals during shifts
• Uniforms with complimentary laundry services
• Cross-training program in sister properties
• Exclusive in-house Learning & Development program

The Belmond & LVMH Family 

Belmond is proud to be part of LVMH, and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.