Security Supervisor

Security Supervisor


Company
InterContinental
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Security Supervisor

Are you a confident leader with strong situational awareness and a commitment to safety? We are looking for a Security Supervisor who will oversee daily security operations, lead the security team, and ensure a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, colleagues, and hotel assets.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
• Supervising daily security operations across the hotel premises.
• Leading, briefing, and allocating duties to Security Guards and Officers.
• Monitoring CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems.
• Conducting regular patrols and inspections of guest areas, public spaces, and back-of-house.
• Responding to incidents, emergencies, and guest concerns promptly and professionally.
• Coordinating emergency response, evacuations, and drills in line with hotel procedures.
• Preparing incident reports, logs, and shift handover documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with hotel security policies, SOPs, and local regulations.
• Coordinating with local authorities, emergency services, and internal departments.
• Supporting training, coaching, and performance management of the security team.

What we need from you:
• Proven experience as a Security Supervisor or Senior Security Officer, preferably in a hotel or large facility.
• Strong knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and risk management.
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Good communication and report-writing skills.
• Good command of English; Arabic language will be an advantage.
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
• Physically fit and able to perform patrol and supervisory duties.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Security or safety certifications will be an advantage.

At IHG®, safety is fundamental to exceptional hospitality. Join our Security leadership team and help deliver True Hospitality by protecting people, property, and peace of mind—every day.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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