Director of Security & Safety

As the Director of Security and Safety, you and your team protect Sea Island Company guests, members, employees, and property against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry and other circumstances that would disturb the peace and good order of Sea Island. You lead the security team by example as you provide attentive and responsive services to protect guests, members and employees. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations/Managing Director, you are a gracious ambassador for Sea Island with every interaction. You live and share your passion for genuine hospitality in your commitment to enriching lives.As the head of the Security team leader, you are responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Security Department. You will develop and initiate long and short-term strategic programs to protect the resort, team members, members, and guests. You and your team carefully patrol building, grounds, and parking areas, watch for irregularities such as fire hazards or leaking water and look for tampering to property or equipment. Any equipment problems or maintenance needs are addressed or shared with the appropriate team for immediate resolution. You are the main point of contact between the President/CEO and appropriate senior leaders. You sound alarms and call emergency services as needed. You take pride in maintaining situational awareness, ensuring the property is peaceful and safe, and guarding against potential theft. You investigate theft or losses, and report to the scene of any accident or injury to respond and assist as needed. You assist Sea Island team members with pending guest situations as requested. You liaison with and support local law enforcement and emergency services when they are onsite at Sea Island.You exhibit a high level of coordination, communication, and teamwork with related departments. You have a key role in staff development, including assisting with the selection and training of new team members, participating in performance rewards and evaluations, support documentation and payroll. You train team members to ensure security standards are consistently met. You provide meaningful individual job performance feedback and coaching.You set the tone with your strong ethics and by consistently upholding and ensuring compliance with departmental procedures, including standards for quality, timing, attendance, and appearance. You maintain your knowledge of Sea Island’s properties, services, and offerings, and share this information with guests, members, and team members. You are generous with your support and help resolve any service issues that arise in a timely and positive way, following up as needed. You are proactive in aiding when needed and are willing to help with other areas or duties as requested.Job RequirementsMinimum ten (10) years private security, law enforcement or equivalent management experiencePossess a valid Georgia driver’s license, and maintain all Sea Island driver requirementsConfident use of standard office equipment, Microsoft Office programs, and peripheralsSafety mindset and Current CPR/AED certificationPhysical strength and stamina to perform a security role, maintain ongoing, prolonged physical activity, indoors and outdoors in varying weather, throughout a scheduled day to include lifting 50+ pounds, comfort with noise levels, electrical, chemical, and fume hazards with or without a reasonable accommodationAbility to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, sit, reach, stretch, bend, push, pull, and walk for prolonged periodsTimeliness and flexibility – you agree to work a flexible schedule. We work at peak business hours, which for us includes weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidaysCommunication skills in English, both written and verbal

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