At **Kimpton Fitzroy London** , we are looking for **Security Manager** to join the team with an immediate start! _A “London Hotel Like No Other,” Kimpton Fitzroy London is an iconic 19th-century building which meets the London of today: From the outside, this landmark building, which occupies the eastern side of Bloomsbury’s Russell Square, looks every bit the part of grande dame. Inside, though, contemporary interiors beckon the discerning traveller to settle in and stay a while. Want to be part of this Lifestyle Luxury property? You are always welcome here!_ **_Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel is in the heart of Bloomsbury just a 2 minute walk from Russell Square tube station where the Piccadilly line runs 24hrs a day on Fridays and Saturdays!_** As a **Security Manager,** we will support you to: + **Be yourself** - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are! + **Lead yourself** – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right! + **Make it count** – you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day! As an integral role within the business, the Security Manager will ensure a high standard of security is always maintained throughout the hotel, including systems and processes, including ensuring the Hotel Fire Alarm system is in working order and tests are carried out weekly and be the lead for all health and safety within the hotel. As part of this role, you will deliver inductions and the ongoing departmental training ensuring that all security officers maintain a high level of professional conduct and customer care. You will be expected to liaise regularly with the local police, Local Authority and relevant regulatory organisations ensuring accurate information on security issues that may affect the hotel and/or local area are well communicated. You will work proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to guest enquiries. Having a good investigative ability is a must, as you will need to produce clear and detailed reports along with recommendations. You will help build an inclusive working environment where new ideas are welcome and best practices can be shared, fostering a culture of growth, development, and performance within the department. Due to the nature of the role the ideal candidate will have a fully flexible approach to working hours as you will be required to cover ad hoc shifts including weekends and nights. **Critical expertise & recent experience:** + Minimum three years of experience leading a security department in a global hotel brand of similar classification. + Proven people leadership experience, with responsibility for managing a security team and department. + SIA (Security Industry Authority) license holder and First Aid trained (mandatory). + Testing and record-keeping for fire, life, and safety (FLS) systems and ensuring compliance. + Working in all aspects of Security, including CCTV, and Person/ Building Protection. + Executing remedial actions from fire risk assessments, ensuring safety and legal compliance. + Sourcing and managing contractors for technical services and security-related projects. + Developing a full security risk assessment and implementing corrective actions. + Updating technology infrastructure for security and surveillance systems. + Passionate about delivering great service and have a great understanding of Health and Safety. + Willing to learn new things and work as part of a wider hotel team. **Technical Skills & Knowledge:** + Proficiency in hotel security systems and operational tools, such as: Knowcross, BMS, CCTV Surveillance Systems, Procure Wizard, Opera PMS, UKG. + Must have knowledge of electronic locking systems for guest bedrooms. + Has in-depth knowledge of brand safety standards. + Is up to date with critical issues, security updates, technology and other areas of concern relating to security management. + Must have knowledge of CCTV and Access Control systems. **We are committed to offer and provide our Security Manager with a competitive salary and a large range of benefits.** **So why work for us (aside from joining an awesome team)? Well, look no further!** **Competitive Salary** plus great IHG perks! + 31 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata) after further service. Plus, the opportunity to take part in volunteering days if you wish to do so. + Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room + Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping, and experiences through our portal! + Free meals whilst on duty! + Employee assistance programme 24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders + Most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual. Please click ‘apply’ now! **You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.** _At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law_ _Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? Well, you’ll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today and let's #GoFurtherTogether._ Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants crafts unique destinations that kindle heartfelt human connections. Our bespoke spaces blend spirit, style and delight to create an addictive culture of refined irreverence where locals, visitors & colleagues seamlessly connect. Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today. At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.