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Security Officer

The Westin Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at The Westin Tampa Bay?

Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and vigilant Security Officer to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment across our facilities by monitoring premises, managing access points, and responding swiftly to incidents. Your energetic approach and commitment to safety will help protect our assets, staff, and visitors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your security expertise and contribute to a secure community.

Duties

  • Monitor security cameras and surveillance systems (CCTV) to oversee activity across the premises, identifying potential threats or irregularities.
  • Control access for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors through verification procedures, ensuring only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
  • Conduct routine patrols of the facility to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while maintaining a visible security presence.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or incidents by coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
  • Manage conflict situations with professionalism and tact, utilizing conflict management skills to de-escalate disputes effectively.
  • Perform first aid and CPR when necessary, providing immediate assistance in medical emergencies until professional help arrives.
  • Maintain detailed incident reports, shift logs, and surveillance records accurately for future reference and compliance purposes.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in security or law enforcement roles is preferred; military background is a plus.
  • Certification in first aid, CPR, and conflict management is highly desirable; ongoing training is encouraged.
  • Strong surveillance skills with proficiency in operating CCTV systems and other security technology.
  • Knowledge of loss prevention techniques to minimize theft and safeguard assets.
  • Ability to remain alert during long shifts while standing or walking for extended periods.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
  • Physical fitness to perform patrols and respond quickly during emergencies. Join us as a Security Officer and become an integral part of creating a safe environment where everyone can thrive! Your dedication will ensure the safety of our community while advancing your career in security operations.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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