Job Description
Job description
Security Officer - Knightsbridge, London
About Jumeirah & the Hotel:
For more than two decades, Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinct mark on the global hospitality market with its unwavering Stay Different™ brand promise. Its award-winning destinations, including the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, signature dining experiences and artful surroundings at the heart of every guest experience.
Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, and employs over +,000 colleagues, representing over 120 nationalities. As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scale up its operations to the next level of growth, we remain fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world-class environments. Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity.
Situated in the heart of Knightsbridge, one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods, Jumeirah Carlton Tower is the quintessential address in SW1 where heritage meets contemporary luxury.
Featuring 186 beautifully appointed guest rooms, 87 of which have the fantastic benefit of a balcony, a rarity for the capital, enabling guests to take full advantage of the stunning views across London. The property also boasts the city’s largest naturally lit swimming pool, situated at the impressive rooftop health club and spa, The Peak, access to the private Cadogan Gardens and destination restaurant La Maison Ani.
About the Job:
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer to join us at Jumeirah Carlton Tower. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:
• Ensure guest safety by monitoring entrances, exits, and public areas for unauthorized access or suspicious activities.
• Conduct regular patrols of hotel grounds, guest floors, and back-of-house areas to maintain a secure environment.
• Manage access control by verifying the identity of visitors, vendors, and contractors entering the hotel premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or disturbances, coordinating with hotel management and emergency services as needed.
• Assist with lost and found procedures, ensuring the secure handling and storage of guest belongings.
• Handle guest inquiries related to security, providing reassurance and assistance as needed.
• Monitor surveillance systems to detect and report any unusual or suspicious activity.
• Conduct safety inspections of fire alarms, emergency exits, and safety equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Document incidents in detailed reports and communicate findings to hotel management.
• Support event security by managing crowd control and ensuring the safety of guests and staff during special events or functions.
About you:
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
• Hotel security officer experience
• SIA Licenced
• Certified Security training
• Police/Military background
• Excellent level of English read, write and spoken
• Ability to handle a ‘Crisis’ situation
About the Benefits:
Besides generous F&B benefits and reduced hotel rates across our hotels globally, this role has excellent employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant who like to associate her/himself with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry. This includes…
• Competitive salary + excellent service charge
• 28 holidays inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Extra holiday for significant Birthdays (21.30.40. etc.)
• Life insurance
• Next pension
• Jumeirah perks website access – discount
• F&B and Spa treatment discount
• One and a half times pay for work during bank holidays
• Dry cleaning of uniform or Business attire
• Meals on duty
• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness benefits – Chiropodist, Flu jabs, and more!
• Taxi service after hours
• Social events & recognitions programs
• Ongoing training & development
• Wedding/Baby gift
• Cycle scheme
• Internal transfer scheme
• Eye test and discount for VDU users
• Dental cash back plan
• External transfer scheme
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Security Officer - Knightsbridge, London
About Jumeirah & the Hotel:
For more than two decades, Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinct mark on the global hospitality market with its unwavering Stay Different™ brand promise. Its award-winning destinations, including the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, signature dining experiences and artful surroundings at the heart of every guest experience.
Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, and employs over +,000 colleagues, representing over 120 nationalities. As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scale up its operations to the next level of growth, we remain fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world-class environments. Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity.
Situated in the heart of Knightsbridge, one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods, Jumeirah Carlton Tower is the quintessential address in SW1 where heritage meets contemporary luxury.
Featuring 186 beautifully appointed guest rooms, 87 of which have the fantastic benefit of a balcony, a rarity for the capital, enabling guests to take full advantage of the stunning views across London. The property also boasts the city’s largest naturally lit swimming pool, situated at the impressive rooftop health club and spa, The Peak, access to the private Cadogan Gardens and destination restaurant La Maison Ani.
About the Job:
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer to join us at Jumeirah Carlton Tower. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:
• Ensure guest safety by monitoring entrances, exits, and public areas for unauthorized access or suspicious activities.
• Conduct regular patrols of hotel grounds, guest floors, and back-of-house areas to maintain a secure environment.
• Manage access control by verifying the identity of visitors, vendors, and contractors entering the hotel premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or disturbances, coordinating with hotel management and emergency services as needed.
• Assist with lost and found procedures, ensuring the secure handling and storage of guest belongings.
• Handle guest inquiries related to security, providing reassurance and assistance as needed.
• Monitor surveillance systems to detect and report any unusual or suspicious activity.
• Conduct safety inspections of fire alarms, emergency exits, and safety equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Document incidents in detailed reports and communicate findings to hotel management.
• Support event security by managing crowd control and ensuring the safety of guests and staff during special events or functions.
About you:
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
• Hotel security officer experience
• SIA Licenced
• Certified Security training
• Police/Military background
• Excellent level of English read, write and spoken
• Ability to handle a ‘Crisis’ situation
About the Benefits:
Besides generous F&B benefits and reduced hotel rates across our hotels globally, this role has excellent employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant who like to associate her/himself with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry. This includes…
• Competitive salary + excellent service charge
• 28 holidays inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Extra holiday for significant Birthdays (21.30.40. etc.)
• Life insurance
• Next pension
• Jumeirah perks website access – discount
• F&B and Spa treatment discount
• One and a half times pay for work during bank holidays
• Dry cleaning of uniform or Business attire
• Meals on duty
• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness benefits – Chiropodist, Flu jabs, and more!
• Taxi service after hours
• Social events & recognitions programs
• Ongoing training & development
• Wedding/Baby gift
• Cycle scheme
• Internal transfer scheme
• Eye test and discount for VDU users
• Dental cash back plan
• External transfer scheme
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Security Officer | Knightsbridge| London position is now open for candidates interested in the Hotel Jobs sector. This role in Greater London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Hotel Jobs is a plus.
