Security Manager - voco Cairo Arabella Plaza

At voco™ Cairo Arabella Plaza, we’re all about creating a safe, welcoming, and worry-free environment for our guests and colleagues. 

As our Security Manager, you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding the hotel, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols, and leading a team dedicated to protecting people, property, and assets.

This is your chance to bring your expertise in security operations and risk management to a dynamic, guest-focused environment where your proactive approach and leadership will help maintain the highest standards of safety across the hotel.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different at IHG, but you’ll mostly be:


* Manage the day-to-day activities of the Security department, including planning, scheduling, and ensuring proper coverage while enforcing IHG safety policies and procedures.


* Lead and supervise the security team and external vendors, ensuring compliance with safety and security regulations across all hotel operations.


* Oversee incident response planning, conduct investigations of security breaches or incidents, and provide recommendations to management.


* Monitor security systems, including cameras and access points, conduct site reviews, and implement corrective actions to maintain a secure environment.


* Create and implement safety, environmental protection, emergency response, and crisis management plans, ensuring compliance through regular audits and inspections.


* Conduct annual risk assessments for potential threats such as crime, terrorism, or natural disasters, and prepare reports with recommendations.


* Liaise with local law enforcement, government officials, and external agencies on matters of security and compliance.


* Train and brief security personnel, identify training needs, and ensure employees are well-versed in emergency procedures.


* Provide VIP and high-profile guest security coordination, ensuring their safety during their stay.


* Respond to guest complaints or special requests related to safety and security, ensuring prompt resolution.


* Manage departmental budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure the safe use, storage, and maintenance of all security equipment and assets.


* Keep the General Manager fully informed of all significant incidents, risks, and unusual matters.

What we need from you:


* Licentiate degree in Law, along with a Diploma in Police Science.


* Minimum 2–3 years of proven experience in security management, preferably in hospitality.


* Strong knowledge of safety regulations and emergency response protocols.


* Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and motivate a diverse security team.


* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with government and law enforcement authorities.


* Proficiency in English (written and spoken).


* High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism when handling s...