Director, Security

Company: Accor Hotels
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 28, 2025

Job Description:

Company DescriptionMondrian is a way of travel. With its groundbreaking design and progressive programming, it is a "must" destination for locals or travellers. Mondrian Hotels can be found in the heart of the most exciting cultural scenes in the world. In every space, against every backdrop, at every event, new perspectives are illuminated. Mondrian embraces creativity with a progressive, forward-thinking approach that experiments with perspective and immerses you in dream-like spaces that reflect the culture of the city it inhabits. Converge with culture, in all its forms, as you enter the bold world of Mondrian. Mondrian provides a playful framework so that guests and locals alike can immerse themselves in the culture of each city it inhabits.Job DescriptionWhat do we expect from you?Mondrian Abu Dhabi will soon become a landmark in the heart of the city, and we are seeking a visionary Director of Security to ensure the safety and security of our guests, employees, and property. This key leadership position requires a strong ability to lead a security team, as well as a deep understanding of safety protocols, emergency response strategies, and best practices in luxury hospitality security. You will work closely with senior leadership, contributing to the hotel's overall operational excellence while maintaining Mondrian's commitment to providing an outstanding guest experience.How your day looks like:

• Oversee and manage all hotel security operations, ensuring a safe and secure environment for guests, employees, and visitors at all times.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures, ensuring they align with Mondrian's brand standards and local regulations.
• Lead, train, and manage the security team to maintain the highest level of vigilance and professionalism.
• Establish and maintain emergency response plans, ensuring readiness for any potential incidents, emergencies, or crises.
• Work with local law enforcement and emergency services to ensure effective collaboration during any security-related incidents.
• Conduct risk assessments and threat analyses to proactively address vulnerabilities and prevent security breaches.
• Ensure that all security equipment, including surveillance systems, alarms, and access control systems, is regularly maintained and fully operational.
• Monitor security operations, including guest and employee safety, property surveillance, and incident reports, to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage the security budget, ensuring cost-effective measures while maintaining high standards of security.
• Collaborate with the hotel's leadership team to enhance guest experiences, ensuring that safety measures do not disrupt or detract from the luxury hospitality experience.
• Stay current with the latest industry trends, regulations, and technologies to implement best practices in security.The Director of Security at Mondrian Abu Dhabi requires outstanding leadership, deep technical knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to operational excellence. Your expertise will be essential in safeguarding the property, ensuring a secure environment for both guests and staff, while contributing significantly to the seamless guest experience and the sustained success of Mondrian Abu Dhabi.Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Security management, with at least 3 years in a Director-level role, ideally in a luxury or lifestyle hotel environment.
• Experience working in a truly global work environment is essential.
• Prior pre-opening experience is highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of security management systems, crisis response protocols, and emergency procedures.
• Proven leadership abilities, with experience in building, training, and motivating security teams.
• Excellent understanding of the security challenges and risks specific to the hospitality industry, including guest safety, employee security, and property protection.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, remain calm during emergencies, and resolve conflicts with diplomacy and professionalism.
• Deep knowledge of local laws, regulations, and security standards.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining discretion and confidentiality.Additional InformationWhy Join Mondrian Abu Dhabi?
• Become part of a global, innovative, and rapidly growing group, committed not only to building hotels but also to crafting a distinguished global brand.
• Embark on the exciting pre-opening journey of one of the most anticipated luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi.Creative & Impactful Work
• Shape and refine the guest experience in a hotel that celebrates bold creativity, rich culture, and timeless style.
• Enjoy the opportunity to challenge the norm and thrive in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to curating exceptional hospitality experiences and discovering new, dynamic locations.Career Growth & Development
• Take advantage of abundant opportunities for career growth within a prestigious global portfolio of brands.
• Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work.Inclusive Environment:
• Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values individuality, promotes inclusivity, and fosters collaboration and encourages innovative thinking.Compensation & Benefits
• Benefit from comprehensive healthcare, a competitive salary, and exclusive perks across the Ennismore family of brands.How to Apply: If you are an experienced security leader with a passion for providing exceptional service and ensuring the safety of high-end luxury environments, we invite you to apply for the Director of Security position at Mondrian Abu Dhabi. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and explaining why you are the ideal candidate to lead our security team and contribute to the hotel's operational success.
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