Director of Security Position Available In Orange, Florida

DIRECTOR OF SECURITY

Hyatt Regency
Hyatt Regency Orlando
US – FL – Orlando

SECURITY

Department Head/Manager
Full-time
Yearly US Dollar (USD) pay basis

Req ID:

ORL010128

Summary
Hyatt is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture and we are consistently named as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. Check out our Hyatt career site to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the Hyatt family! We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Security to oversee all safety and security operations at Hyatt Regency Orlando. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for guests, colleagues, and visitors by managing emergency responses, training the security team, enforcing safety policies, and maintaining detailed incident records. The ideal candidate is proactive,posed under pressure, and skilled in bothmunication and guest service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of the hotel’s Security Department, ensuring the safety and security of all guests, employees, and property.
• Respond promptly and effectively to all guest and employee incidents, emergencies, or disturbances.
• Lead investigations and ensure the proper documentation of all security-related incidents throughprehensive incident reports.
• Supervise, train, and schedule the security team, ensuring a professional and alert presence throughout the property.
• Coordinate with hotel departments, law enforcement, and emergency response teams as needed.
• Conduct regular safety audits, drills, and inspections in accordance withpany standards and legal regulations.
• Ensurepliance with hotel policies, fire codes, OSHA standards, and other applicable safety laws and procedures.
• Serve as a visible and approachable point of contact for guests and staff on safety and security matters.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
Qualifications

Requirements:

• Leadership experience in hotel, resort, or property security.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and incident reporting.
• Excellentmunication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective in high-stress situations.
• Proficient in report writing, security systems, and surveillance tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a high-traffic hospitality environment, such as a convention hotel or large resort.
• Proven customer service experience and a guest-first attitude.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).