Director of Security

Property Description

The Don CeSar, known as the "Pink Palace" and a legendary landmark on St. Pete Beach, Florida, is looking for talented individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-class, historic resort known for its luxury and elegance. With positions available in front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, spa, and more, there are ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our resort offers stunning oceanfront views, upscale amenities, and a prestigious reputation, creating a truly exceptional work environment. As a member of The Don CeSar team, you'll have the chance to provide unparalleled service to our esteemed guests, work in a supportive team, and be a part of a renowned hospitality brand. Join us in creating unforgettable memories for our guests and become a valued member of our team at The Don CeSar!

Overview

Are you a dynamic and proactive security professional with a passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of guests and employees? Join our team as the Director of Security and lead our security operations with energy and enthusiasm. With your strong leadership skills and extensive experience, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, safeguarding our property, and maintaining a secure environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment and are committed to maintaining the highest security standards, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to creating a safe and secure experience for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute security protocols and procedures to safeguard the hotel/resort premises
• Manage a team of security personnel, providing leadership and training
• Monitor surveillance systems and conduct regular security audits
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency response teams
• Investigate incidents, maintain accurate records, and prepare detailed reports
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging security technologies
• Conduct regular training sessions to educate staff on security procedures
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards

Join our team as the Director of Security and contribute to the safety and security of our guests and employees. Apply now and bring your expertise to a rewarding and challenging role in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security leadership role, preferably in the hospitality industry
• Strong knowledge of security operations, risk management, and emergency response procedures
• Proven experience in managing and leading a security team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in security systems and technology
• Relevant certifications in security management or law enforcement are a plus

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.