Head of Security Operations Job Nairobi Safari Club

Head of Security Operations Job

Role Purpose:

• Ensures the safety of guests, staff and property by leading all security operations, enforcing safety protocols, managing risks and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role supports a secure, welcoming environment that upholds the hotel’s reputation and smooth operations.

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Responsibilities

(include but are not limited to):

• Develop and enforce security policies, systems and procedures. Oversee surveillance, access control and incident response.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and manage investigations.
• Conduct risk assessments and protect physical/IT assets.
• Lead, train, and manage the security team.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations (OSHA 2007).
• Manage emergency protocols and conduct safety training.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Security/law enforcement background preferred.
  • Diploma and professional security training required.
• Membership in PROASAK or similar bodies a plus.
• 5+ years as a Security Manager within a 4- or 5-star hotel, preferably with an international brand.
• Computer literate.

Skills and Competencies:

• Proven leadership in hotel security operations.
• Strong knowledge of hotel operations and security systems.
• Expertise in surveillance, vigilance and fire safety.
• Understanding of Health & Safety standards and emergency response.
• Computer proficiency (reports, presentations, emails).
• Analytical, critical thinking and investigative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Effective team leadership and organizational abilities. Professionalism, integrity, confidentiality and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to emergencies.
• Observant and responsive to unusual situations.

Deadline: 9th June 2025.

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How to Apply

Send your CV in PDF Format to: careersnssb@swiss-belhotel.com