Security Officer

posted November 1, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans

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Compensation: $15.00 per hour

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Reports To
 Security Supervisor, Loss Prevention Director
Supervises
N/A
Job Purpose
To patrol hotel premises in order to maintain order, enforce rules and regulations, and insure observance of applicable laws.

Home of the iconic DoubleTree cookie, the DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans is located in the heart of downtown New Orleans and only a short walk from the French Quarter, Harrah’s Casino, Aquarium of the American and the Riverwalk.Our hotel offers excellent benefits, rewards and opportunities for our team members!

  • Health Insurance: Medical/Dental/Vision and other options effective the 1st day of the month following the date you complete your enrollment, not to exceed 60 days of employment ***available to Full-Time Team Members***
  • Exclusive Team Member savings with Hilton Hotels Travel Program and Dimension Hospitality Room Discounts 
  • Paid Vacation, Flexible/Sick Days and Holiday Pay for Full-Time Team Members (you start accruing on your first day)
  • Retirement Savings (401k)
  • Complimentary employee lunch and 50% discount in our F&B outlets including our in-house PJ's Coffee
  • Tuition Reimbursement with Dimension Hospitality
  • Year-round Team Member Recognition Events and Initiatives
  • Career Advancement Opportunities 
Job Responsibilities
  1.  Patrol lobbies, corridors, and public rooms, confer with management, interview guests and employees and interrogates persons to detect infringements, investigate disturbances, complaints, thefts, vandalism, etc.
  2.  Patrol public areas to detect fires, unsafe conditions and damaged or inoperative safety equipment.
  3.  Warn or eject troublemakers and cautions careless persons.
  4.  Obtain assistance for accident victims and file accident reports.
  5.  Notify staff of presence of persons with questionable reputations.
  6.  Assist management and enforcement officers in emergency situations.
  7.  May enter and check rooms of guests suspected of leaving without paying bill to confirm suspicions and to seize any remaining personal property.
  8.  Other duties as assigned.
Job Skills
  1.  Think clearly and react quickly in emergencies.
  2.  Learn and apply rules and procedures which are sometimes hard to understand.
  3.  Use equipment skillfully.
  4.  Make conclusions based on facts and also on your own personal judgment.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when business need dictates.

Requirements

Job Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
None
Licenses/Certifications
Security Office certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

Ability to speak and hear in English. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries up to 25 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bimanual dexterity and fine motor skills. Continually works in normal office conditions and in close proximity to others.

Salary Description
$15.00 per hour
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans

367 Room Hotel

Downtown delights at the foot of Canal Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans is located at the base of historic Canal Street, across Harrah's casino, in the heart of New Orleans. We’re opposite the French Quarter and on the edge of the bustling Central Business District. This area includes the famous Bourbon Street, Jackson Square, and Royal Street. You’ll be near gastro-pubs, craft cocktail hot spots, and music venues. The New Orleans Convention Center, Audubon Aquarium, and Mercedes-Benz Superdome are just a few short blocks away.

Guest rooms feature modern decor and amenities like mini-refrigerators. Features also include a large work desk, WiFi, and our signature warm DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie. Enjoy a guaranteed one-of a-kind view with each room overlooking the Crescent City’s best downtown destinations, attractions, or the mighty Mississippi River.

Experience culinary excellence and dining options onsite. Enjoy a cup of coffee and complimentary WiFi in PJ's Coffee of New Orleans. Visit WoW Café, offering all-day dining and New Orleans favorites. Pop in to the 24/7 market stocked with snacks, beer, wine, and refreshments.

Host an event in 16,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, with stunning views of downtown and the Mississippi River. The International Ballroom is the perfect New Orleans wedding venue.


DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans

300 Canal Street

New Orleans, LA 70130-1104


367 Room Hotel
Managed By Dimension Hospitality