Night Security Guard

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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  Conduct regular patrols of the hotel, including the lobby, hallways, stairwells, parking areas, entrances, exits, and other designated areas.

  
  


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  Monitor security cameras and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security concerns.

  
  


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  Ensure hotel entrances and exits are properly secured according to hotel procedures.

  
  


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  Monitor parking areas and ensure vehicles comply with hotel parking policies.

  
  


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  Address disturbances, unauthorized visitors, loitering, and violations of hotel policies in a professional manner.

  
  


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  Respond promptly to guest complaints, noise complaints, disturbances, and security incidents.

  
  


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  Assist hotel employees with safety concerns and potentially disruptive situations.

  
  


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  Document all incidents, unusual activity, property damage, and policy violations in the security log or incident report.

  
  


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  Contact law enforcement, emergency medical services, or fire department personnel when necessary.

  
  


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  Enforce hotel policies regarding trespassing, unauthorized access, smoking, and other applicable rules.

  
  


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  Monitor the property for fire hazards, water leaks, suspicious packages, and other safety concerns.

  
  


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  Assist with emergency procedures, evacuations, and other emergency situations as directed.

  
  


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  Maintain a professional appearance and courteous demeanor when interacting with guests and employees.

  
  


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  Report maintenance issues, suspicious activity, and safety hazards to management promptly.

  
  


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  Maintain communication with the front desk and management throughout the shift.

  
  


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  Complete shift reports and communicate outstanding issues to the incoming security guard or management team.

  
  

Qualifications and Requirements

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  Previous security experience preferred.

  
  


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  Strong observation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  
  


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  Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the overnight shift.

  
  


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  Ability to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.

  
  


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  Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and conduct routine property patrols.

  
  


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  Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.

  
  


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  Must follow hotel policies, security procedures, and instructions from management.

  
  


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  Must maintain confidentiality regarding guest information and hotel operations.

  
  


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  Valid security guard license or certification, if required by applicable law.

  
  

Performance Expectations

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  Maintain a visible security presence throughout the property.

  
  


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  Complete assigned patrols and security checks consistently.

  
  


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  Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents and guest concerns.

  
  


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  Maintain accurate and detailed security logs and incident reports.

  
  


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  Follow all hotel policies and procedures without exception.

  
  


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  Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and good judgment.

  
  


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  Immediately notify management of serious incidents, safety risks, or suspicious activity.